CES 2016: Huge Tech Show Kicks Off in Vegas

The new drone from Lily
This new Lily drone will follow a user automatically after it is tossed into the air.
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LAS VEGAS — Tech geeks and early adopters everywhere will descend on Las Vegas this week for a chance to view the latest in technology and innovation at CES, the world's largest trade show for consumer electronics.

The annual show attracts about 150,000 people each year, from business leaders and celebrities to those who just can't wait to get their hands on the newest gadgets.

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Rachael is a Live Science contributor, and was a former channel editor and senior writer for Live Science between 2010 and 2022. She has a master's degree in journalism from New York University's Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program. She also holds a B.S. in molecular biology and an M.S. in biology from the University of California, San Diego. Her work has appeared in Scienceline, The Washington Post and Scientific American.