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    CES is produced by the Consumer Technology Association known as the place where many companies launch their latest technology offerings. Here is a look at some of the top products presented at CES 2022.

    All-in-one communication

    Technology company Anker announced the launch of an "all-in-one" device designed to improve communications for employees working from home. The Anker Work B600 sits on top of the computer display like a traditional webcam. But it combines several elements of communication into one device that includes a camera, speaker, microphone and a light.

    AirSelfie camera

    Electronics maker AirSelfie launched its latest self-flying camera designed to take "selfie" pictures. The new device, called Air Pix, is a small, light camera that flies through the air and captures high-quality photographs and video. Air Pix can fly, frame and take pictures all by itself before landing back on the user's hand.

    Labrador's assistive robot

    Robot maker Labrador announced its Retriever robot designed to hold things and, as its name suggests, also retrieve(恢复) things. The robot can be controlled by voice commands or from an app on a phone. It can also be programmed based on an exact map of a users home. The Retriever is designed" to serve as an extra pair of hands and lighten the load of everyday tasks in the home ".

    Self-driving tractor

    American-based farm equipment manufacturer John Deere presented a fully self-driving tractor equipped with six different cameras and a series of sensors to guide the tractor through the fields. Farmers can control the vehicle and see the tractor's progress in real-time through a mobile device which is to help farmers do more work with less equipment and people.

    The company noted that such machines can help improve farming methods as the world's population grows and food demand is expected to rise 50 percent by 2050.

    1. (1) Which operator's product will teleworking staff be most interested in?
      A . Anker B . Airselfie C . Labrador D . John Deere
    2. (2) What kind of product can effectively help the elderly with mobility difficulties?
      A . The "all-in-one" device. B . Self-flying camera. C . Retriever robot D . The fully self-driving tractor.
    3. (3) What impact will self-driving tractors have on agriculture in the future?
      A . Improving products quality B . Promoting agricultural reform. C . Increasing agricultural investment. D . Reducing the environmental pollution.

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