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News about Consumer Electronics Association

• Trade groups tell Congress to keep its hands off IoT

  They say self regulation on security and privacy is a better alternative than goverment intervention

• Another bill targeting patent trolls advances in Congress

  A House bill aims to make it more difficult for patent-holding companies to file infringement lawsuits

• Senate committee approves bill targeting patent trolls

  The legislation aimes to protect businesses from abusive patent lawsuits

• Universities reject trade body request to back patent reform bill

  The Consumer Electronics Association earlier urged the academics to withdraw their opposition

• IT workers' voices heard in the Senate, confidentially

  A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today on the H-1B visa program offered up a stew of policy arguments, positioning and frustration.

• Global Forum: Innovation creates opportunity, causes disruption

  Speakers predict continued upheaval through 3D printing, drones and driverless cars.

Features about Consumer Electronics Association

• Smartwatches arrive before their time

  Intel's approach cuts smartwatch dependency on smartphones

• Microsoft's CES no-show: Epic fail or epic foresight?

  For the first time in what seems like forever, Microsoft's ubiquitous centerpiece booth and opening night keynote are missing from CES.