Look, but don’t touch… the painful shortcomings of a virtual CES

Barry Collins
3 min readJan 12, 2021
CES has done its best, but it’s a long way from perfect

I never thought I’d write these words, but I miss CES. The sore feet, the queues, the 16-hour days, the traipsing from hall to hall, the queues, the 10-hour flight to get there, the scuffles to get a desk in the press room, the queues… did I mention the queues?

Without wishing to sound crass, Covid-19 might be the best thing to happen to CES, because…

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