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[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Engadget On the first official morning of CES, Carol Staninger stopped and started her motorized wheelchair through the cavernous Sands Expo and Convention Center, trying — sometimes failing — not to clip the herd of eager attendees who overlooked the octogenarian at chest height. …

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Bizness Apps According to trend watchers, the message for businesses and marketers this year is: go mobile or go home. The focus of 2018 will be to cater to the exponential growth of consumers who now use smart phones and/or tablets as their first …

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on PCMag Self-driving cars aren’t new to CES, but the technology took a major leap forward this year — Lyft is allowing anyone at the show to take a ride in a self-driving BMW 5 Series. I was among the first in line, and after …

[ad_1] How’s this for a founding story? Some guy goes into a distillery, loves the product, then calls up the distiller and asks him to be business partners. That’s pretty much what happened to former designer Tom Baker when he co-founded Mr. Black, the maker of a cold-brewed coffee liqueur …

[ad_1] CES is ramping up in Las Vegas this weekend, with today marking the global launch of a new Chinese electric vehicle brand. The executive team behind Byton unveiled a nearly production-ready version of what they refer to as their “smart intuitive vehicle,” an all-electric SUV with a futuristic-looking dashboard. …

[ad_1] Dippin’ Dots has been around for 30 years, during which time it has expanded internationally, filed for bankruptcy, sold to a new owner and even found itself criticized by former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Twitter. But the company, which makes colorful, pellet-shaped, flash-frozen desserts, continues to …

[ad_1] Change is everywhere, and regardless of what industry you’re in, it’s inevitable. Leading the pack for change is technology — and it can be overwhelming to try to keep up with its breakneck speed. Related: IPOs Are Boring But You Must Keep an Eye on These 9 Initial Coin Offerings …

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Business Insider President Donald Trump has spent much of the first week of 2018 on an offensive to discredit the media columnist Michael Wolff’s new book alleging incompetence and unpreparedness in Trump’s campaign. It appears to be the exact kind of misstep he’s accused …

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on PCMag Over the next few weeks there’s a very good chance your PC or laptop will take a significant performance hit, possibly up to 30 percent slower. Worse is the fact you can do nothing about it, as the slowdown is a side effect …

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on PCMag I am what you might call a seasoned veteran of CES. I started going in 1976, and have since attended dozens of shows. More than 180,000 people are expected to descend on Las Vegas next week because CES is the go-to show to learn …