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Let's build infrastructure, but we better make it smart

January 05, 2017

In the age of self-driving cars and connected everything, roads and bridges must keep up.

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Las Vegas is the tech capital of the world — temporarily

By Lizzie O'Leary, Cerise Castle, and Molly Wood

January 04, 2017

A robotic figure interacts with members of the media during a press event for CES 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on January 3, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. — Alex Wong/Getty Images

For four days, CES offers a look at new technology for the year.

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CES 2016: where the biggest innovation may be Uber

January 08, 2016

An Uber vehicle is viewed in Manhattan on July 20, 2015 in New York City. — Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Uber and Lyft pull into Las Vegas and try to disrupt the cab line.

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Virtual reality gears up for a reality check

January 07, 2016

Attendees participate in a Samsung virtual reality experence at CES 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 6, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. — David Becker/Getty Images

After all the promises, this year the tech could really be put to the test.

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CES 2016: Where your connections have connections

January 05, 2016

People look at Digisole smart shoes at the CES Unveiled press event Monday in Las Vegas, Nevada ahead of the CES 2016 Consumer Electronics Show. CES, the annual consumer electronics and consumer technology tradeshow in Las Vegas boasts some 2.2 million net square feet of exhibition space. — DAVID MCNEW/AFP/Getty Images

Devices that can talk to other devices are all anybody is talking about

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Eight biggest takeaways from CES 2015

By Nova Safo

January 12, 2015

At the Consumer Electronics Show, drone exhibitors were required to fly their machines insides netted enclosures. — (Nova Safo/Marketplace)

In all, the Consumer Electronics Show was a nerd’s paradise.

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Forget the selfie, how about a 'dronie'?

By Nova Safo

January 09, 2015

For the first time, CES featured an Unmanned Systems Marketplace, a space for remote-controlled products. More than a dozen exhibitors showcased drones. — Nova Safo/Marketplace

At Consumer Electronics Show, drones get their own section, complete with safety nets.

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The latest in virtual reality from CES 2015

By Nova Safo

January 09, 2015

A man tries out the latest Razer OSVR headset at CES 2015. — Flickr/Sdu7cb

Marketplace takes the new Razer headset for a spin.

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