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CES2019

A VidCon attendee experiences Samsung Gear VR at The Samsung Experience at VidCon 2016 on June 23, 2016.

Can Virtual Reality Save Itself?

Despite the advances promised by the latest gear, virtual reality still faces many hurdles to gain widespread acceptance.
By Sascha Brodsky
Dave Limp, Senior Vice President of Amazon Devices, intoduces the "amazonbasics microwave," which can be controlled by an Alexa, on September 20, 2018.

Alexa, Stop With the Devices

Do you really need to talk to your microwave?
By Sascha Brodsky

5 ‘Impossible-Sounding’ Inventions at CES 2019 That Will Blow Your Mind

"Black Mirror" robot dogs, lab-grown beef, "bulletproof" pantyhose and more.
By Sissi Cao

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