The best of CE Week 2016 in photos and video
From 360-degree cameras for your GoPro to drones that fit in the palm of your hand, CE Week 2016 had plenty of cool new gadgets and devices on display. While we didn’t see heavy media attendance, the show always offers companies other opportunities, like business development and a look at the newest products making their way into consumers’ hands. From crowdfunding winners to prototypes to products ready for consumers to purchase now.
Here’s the best of what we saw.
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