The Consumer Technology Association opened the doors to CES in Las Vegas on 5 January despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant. However, major corporations such as Microsoft Corporation, Amazon, and Google did not attend the event in person.
CES 2022: The Intersection Of Digital Health And Consumer Tech
CES 2022 was missing some marquee names due to the latest coronavirus surge, but there was still plenty to take in at the intersection of digital health and consumer tech. In this roundup, In Vivo highlights some standouts, with commentary from company leaders.
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