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Back at CES 2023, we got a first glimpse at a “truly wireless” TV from a startup called Displace. This $3,000 4K OLED TV has swappable batteries that power the screen — and also a vacuum suction system that can keep the display adhered to walls without traditional mounting. And it can stick to virtually any surface, including ceramic and glass. At the time, there were valid questions about what would happen to the 55-inch TV whenever those batteries became fully depleted. Would it just… fall off the wall and come tumbling to the ground?
In Las Vegas, Displace mentioned a built-in safety system that would avoid potential disaster but wasn’t ready to show it in action. Fast forward to earlier this week, and the company offered a live…