Best of CES 2022: New tech that’s practical, innovative or just plain crazy

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This year, given the surge of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the Consumer Electronics Show in part happening in cyberspace as well. (AFP)

The event formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show takes over Las Vegas in early January each year. This year, given the surge of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, it’s in part happening in cyberspace as well. (Last year it was all virtual.) Regardless of the adverse conditions, the show is yet again bringing to light innovations from all corners of the globe that are pragmatic, flat-out bonkers or both at once.