CES blackout: rain stops play at hi-tech trade show
by Reuters from Technology | The Guardian on (#3CZPS)
The irony of the partial power cut at an event designed to showcase the latest electronic advances did not escape social or industry media
The digital economy's big annual trade show, CES, suffered a brief, disruptive plunge into darkness on Wednesday because of a power outage that the event's organisers blamed on heavy rain.
The irony of a partial blackout at a trade show dedicated to the latest electronic technology did not escape social or industry media. "Lights out at CES 2018. Does anyone have a battery pack?" wrote Endgadget, a technology news site.
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