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Virtual aide market a 'wildfire' at CES gadget show
Published Mon, Jan 8, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Las Vegas
VOICE-COMMANDED virtual assistants packed into speakers and other devices will be a "game-changing" trend this year, Consumer Electronics Show (CES) researchers said Sunday.
Sales of smart speakers are expected to nearly double in the US to US$3.8 billion from last year, according to Lesley Rohrbaugh and Steve Koenig, researchers with the Consumer Technology Association, which organises the annual CES trade event.
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