I-CES ibingesinye sezehlakalo ezimbalwa ebezingazange zithintwe wubhubhane lwe-COVID-19.Kodwa akusenjalo.I-CES 2021 izobanjwa ku-inthanethi ngaphandle kwanoma yimiphi imisebenzi yomzimba ngokusho kwesimemezelo se-Consumer Technology Association (CTA) esembulwe ngoJulayi 28, 2020.

I-CES 2021 izoba umcimbi wedijithali onakho konke ukwethulwa komkhiqizo, amazwibela kanye nezingqungquthela ezihamba ku-inthanethi.Uma kubhekwa usongo oluqhubekayo lwe-COVID-19, i-CTA ikholelwa ukuthi "akunakwenzeka ukubiza ngokuphephile amashumi ezinkulungwane zabantu eLas Vegas ekuqaleni kukaJanuwari 2021 ukuze bahlangane futhi benze ibhizinisi mathupha."

I-CTA ithembise ukuthi i-CES yedijithali izonikeza ukufinyelela komuntu siqu ezingqungqutheleni, imibukiso yemikhiqizo kanye nemihlangano kanye nokuxhumana.Umhleli futhi uhlela ukubuyela e-Las Vegas nomcimbi womzimba ngo-2022.

Kusukela ekuqaleni kuka-2020, inqwaba yemicimbi yomhlaba wonke ehlanganisa i-Light + Building ne-Display Week ikhanseliwe noma imisiwe ngenxa yalolu bhubhane.Ubuchwepheshe bakamuva embonini kufanele bethulwe ngesiteji sedijithali ngokufanele.