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CES 2019 Video: Bell debuts full-size hybrid electric model of the Nexus flying taxi Air taxis will take away some of the congestion for commuters in cities. Bell introduced the Bell Nexus air taxi at CES 2019. Resource of the day Cellular and Wi-Fi Connectivity: One Platform, All the Options. Hybrids Included It has been said that the choice for connectivity comes down to coverage and cost. It used to be that if you picked coverage, the cost was high. If you picked a more pocketbook-friendly alternative, your coverage suffered. Today, connectivity providers are able to present a hybrid amalgamation of cellular and Wi-Fi features, created to exploit the complementary powers of each technology. Click the link to find out more. Additional TechRepublic resources The best programming languages to learn in 2019: Top coding skills that pay you the most Baidu's open-source edge computing platform will add more AI capabilities to self-driving cars CES 2019: A peek into IBM's quantum computing plans CES 2019: Air Taxis will play a big role in smart cities in the future CES 2019: How business professionals can benefit from AI in the enterprise CES 2019: Turn practically anything into a connected product with the Node-ify Axon CES 2019: How IBM Watson uses AI to uncover hidden bias CES 2019: How TOTO is making restrooms smarter CES 2019: AMD releasing 7nm Ryzen 3 in 2019, while Intel struggles to ship 10nm CPUs CES 2019: How employees can use Vuzix Blade AR Smart Glasses to optimize their workflow Today's recommended downloads Digital transformation: An IT pro’s guide (free PDF) (TechRepublic) IT budgeting: How to do it right (free PDF) (TechRepublic) Network, PC, and server audit checklist (Erik Eckel) Windows 10 April 2018 Update: An insider’s guide (free PDF) (TechRepublic) Get more done with your iPhone: Tips and tricks for power users (free PDF) (TechRepublic)

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It's no wonder that IBM CEO Ginni Rometty is the opening keynote for CES 2019--the conference is about business as much as consumer electronics--as IoT, smart IT, AI and 5G take center stage as the bridge to everything connected.