{"id":519179,"date":"2020-01-15T20:11:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T20:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uk.staging.maddyness.com\/?p=519179"},"modified":"2021-02-19T14:38:30","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T14:38:30","slug":"the-best-of-ces20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maddyness.com\/uk\/2020\/01\/15\/the-best-of-ces20\/","title":{"rendered":"The best of CES20"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Yes, a potato took the headlines<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"speakable-paragraph\">Coming out of nowhere, some CES visitors got curious and scrutinised a young man holding a potato in front of his small booth. Apparently, the vegetable looked ordinary, although a hole on one side was filled with a black plastic appendage bent upward. The man was amusing the crowd with his smart product, which he said was unlocking the awesome decision-making power of the potato. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/petepachal\/2020\/01\/10\/somebody-snuck-a-potato-into-ces-2020-to-make-a-scathing-point-about-useless-smart-gadgets\/#4b782dec6a28\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>So many cool (and strange) stuff were showcased, too<\/h2>\n<p>As you can imagine, CES conditions you to wander around the wonderful world of tech, and discover its latest findings. WIRED selected the star products and strangest new gadgets on display during the CES <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.staging.maddyness.com\/2019\/11\/11\/a-beginners-guide-to-web-summit-7-tips-for-trade-fairs-newbies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tradeshow<\/a>. Whether you need an affordable OLED, a sit-down Segway or a self-navigating suitcase, the broad portfolio of inventions wasn't to lack. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/article\/new-gadgets-best-of-ces-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Sextech for the first time at CES<\/h2>\n<p>Technology can also make a positive impact on humans life and intimacy, and the BBC presented some revolutionary and quirky sex health gadgets that were amongst the health and wellbeing areas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-51044546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Truly innovative products and gadgets<\/h2>\n<p>Business Insider investigated CES 2020 as well and reported a selection of gadgets of transformative technology in computing, gaming, and smart home. This year marked the launch of the first-ever laptop with a foldable display, as well as a concept for a PC gaming device that works similarly to a Nintendo Switch. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/best-products-ces-2020?r=US&amp;IR=T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Are you more 'Alexa, turn the volume up' or 'Hey Google, what's the weather like today?'<\/h2>\n<p>This year, Google made improvements towards creating the best voice assistant. Alongside statement features such as a real-time interpreter mode, the real innovation was its Google Assistant Connect, a new platform designed to grow the amount of third-party kit running its voice assistant. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/article\/google-assistant-alexa-ces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, a potato took the headlines Coming out of nowhere, some CES visitors got curious and scrutinised a young man holding a potato in front of his small booth. Apparently, the vegetable looked ordinary, although a hole on one side was filled with a black plastic appendage bent upward. 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