The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® today announced that CES® 2023, the world's most influential technology event, will partner with the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) to showcase the critical role of technology in support of the United Nations efforts to advance human security for all.

The Consumer Technology Association and its members launched a television advertisement in D.C. and several states calling for Congress to vote against competition bills.

Most Americans, regardless of political affiliation (68%), believe inflation is the most important issue facing them and their household, according to new research from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®. Overwhelmingly, Americans do not view tech regulation as a priority, with only 3% of U.S. adults ranking antitrust regulation of technology companies as a top issue.

The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®:

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® brings the excitement of CES® to Capitol Hill. CES on the Hill gives lawmakers hands-on experience with the latest consumer technology products. 

The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, regarding the passing of industry veteran and leader John Roach. 
 

The CTA Digital Patriot Awards honor government and industry leaders who champion policies and practices vital to innovation in consumer technology and America’s global tech leadership.

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) today announced the first-ever industry framework to evaluate and give guidance for consumer devices or applications designed to improve cardiovascular health.

The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, regarding the passing of Robert Heiblim. 

CES® 2022 concluded today, following a week filled with thousands of product debuts unveiling innovation that will better the world and solve global challenges. More than 2300 exhibiting companies from around the world, including more than 800 startups, launched products featuring innovation across artificial intelligence, automotive technology, digital health, smart home and more. After nearly two years, CES returned ‘home’ to Las Vegas welcoming well over 45,000 attendees in person, including 1800 global media, across 11 indoor and outdoor venues. The show was truly a global event, with 30% of attendees traveling from outside the US – representing 119 countries.

CES® 2022 returns ‘home’ to Las Vegas today kicking off the world’s most influential tech event with innovation that will improve world health and safety and change lives around the globe. With more than 2300 exhibiting companies, including 800 startups, CES 2022 features the latest transformative technologies, including vehicle technology, artificial intelligence, digital health and smart home tech, as well as new categories: NFTs, food tech and space tech. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, CES 2022 runs through Friday, January 7, in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®  today announced that CES® 2022 will be closing one day early, and the in-person event will take place in Las Vegas on Jan. 5-7, 2022. The step was taken as an additional safety measure to the current health protocols that have been put in place for CES. 

CES Unveiled Las Vegas, the official media event of CES, will feature 130+ exhibitors ahead of CES 2022.