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The last few days have been fairly quiet so far as CES is concerned, no doubt, owing to the holiday.

The last major dropout came from Microsoft, which confirmed it would no longer be traveling

to Las Vegas for the event.

That news followed similar announcements from GM, Google,

Lenovo, Intel, T-Mobile, AT&T, Meta,

Twitter, Amazon, Tik-T, and Pinterest.

However, a number of big names are still confirmed for next week's show, including Samsung,

LG, BMW, Qualcomm, and Sony.

Non-profit organization Black Girls Code, CEO, and co-founder Kimberly Bryant has been suspended.

In a statement to Tech Runch, the Black Girls Code Board of Directors said that they formed

a special committee to review and evaluate complaints made by current and former employees

about Bryant's conduct.

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