Check out the video: https://youtu.be/r2izJV9CuCI The big picture The CES event has grown tremendously since my last attendance in 1990, when I was a business school student working on a field study for Zenith about the then-emerging high-definition TV. Back then, the experience included visits to the National Association of Broadcasters and Zenith’s R&D labs. I never attended CES during my time at GM, as the event’s prominence grew later, and I would delegate attendance to t

My last day at CES allowed me to learn about some intriguing new technologies and spend some time on the show floor as well (and check out some actual new cars!) ... HERE is probably the biggest brand in mapping you’ve never heard of. This 40-year-old company boasts almost 240 million vehicles shipped with HERE data and solutions and claims over 3,500 patents. Their technology underlies the navigation systems in many automakers, allowing each automaker to build its own brand-

Today’s activities featured a much stronger automotive focus (although there were plenty of non-automotive distractions on hand, like this stylish portable ice maker from Euhomy that claims it can create ice in only five minutes)… A tour through  Bosch ’s booth provided some insight into their newer automotive-related technologies. Their Vehicle Motion Management was initially pitched to us as a technology suite to help eliminate motion sickness, but it’s far more comprehensi

First, a caution to the reader: this is  not  an automotive-themed article. Since I am essentially a newbie at CES after 36 years, and a self-proclaimed geek, I felt obligated to try to get the full experience. And there's no better place to get a sense for this event than CES Unveiled, the Sunday event where companies get a tiny square of space to showcase their products. This means if you can imagine anything in the world with AI and/or Bluetooth attached to it, you'll prob