Top 5 Trending Technologies in 2021

Technology has become an inseparable part of our life. Who would have imagined that people will prefer to check their mobile notification the moment they open their eyes in the morning. Yes, it has become a new norm to “sleep with a phone.”

But we can’t blame the game of trending technology as we all know how much easier our life has become. Not even smartphones, but having advanced and upgraded technology makes you smarter.

Keeping phone addiction aside, big shark companies welcome advanced technology to boon their services and gain profits. But, as of the outbreak of covid19, things have changed and made our life dependent on digital platforms, and we got to introduce to “virtual classes/events,” “remote work,” or “online medicine shopping.”

Therefore, in this article, we have listed an incredible trending technology in 2021.

1.IoT (Internet of things)

Internet is a blessing for all of us, and wifi is like the soul of your smartphone, which seems dead if your wifi connectivity gets disrupted. IoT is not a new technology, but it promises to grow much higher in the coming years.

IoT is a simple trending technology that connects devices, digital machines, objects, or even people through the internet. Google Map, smartwatches, Alexa, laptops, smart AC and TV, a video doorbell, etc., are examples of IoT. However, new products are coming to make your life aeries such as a smart car or more.

According to Nikita Duggal’s research, people will be shifted completed on the digital platform by 2030 by adding 50 billion users. This advanced technology trend is mandatory for home and business purposes to maintain safety and privacy and enhance work efficiency.

2. Machine Learning (ML)

ML is a part of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and AI is not a new term for all of us. Machine learning is considered one of the trending technologies in 2021. However, many of us are not aware of ML technology, but we adore and are impressed with its implementation, such as banking, entertainment, self-driving cars, and healthcare facilities. Forbes report revealed that AI and ML initiatives have increased by 64% in the last twelve months.

These are the innovation introduced with ML in our day to day life:

Image Recognition: We all have been through this regarding safety purposes, such as while opening a bank account or setting a face lock on your smartphone. However, it is not the only usages of Image recognition; big companies are applying it for data maintenance.

Speech Recognition: It is majorly related to voice searches on our phone or talking to Alexa or Siri.

Learning associations: You might have experienced this while searching for a product online, and Google started to show similar products on your social media ads or almost every possible site. So, that is done with the help of machine learning that takes the data, learns your need, and shows you the best results.

There are several technological advancements through machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Therefore, the forecast of MarketsandMarkets estimated the AI market would reach USD 190.61 billion by 2025, which included virtual assistance and cloud-based applications.

3. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)

You must all remember the famous game name “Pokemon Go.” That game become popular overnight because of its advanced trending technology of AR. Remer, the game has a unique feature to find pokemon over a real and animated image/cartoon that appears to capture them. That technology is called Augment Reality.

On the other side, VR was initially used for a game like PUBG or GTA, etc., but with time, it started using for events and school classes during lockdown due to covid19. VR is more prominent than AR because it has more exposure to interaction and uses for training and academic purposes.

4. Business Intelligence (BI)

Business Intelligence (BI)

It may be a new term for you; however, BI’s practice has been the same throughout the year. But, technologies keep changing with the needs and taking the business forward. Similarly, in this list of trending technologies in 2021, BI plays an important role after covid 19 losses.

BI is an ongoing process that helps companies to make factual decisions on the basis of data and prediction. Therefore, it combines various roles, including knowledge management, data storage and gathering, data analyses, monitoring, and evaluation.

And to perform these tasks, trending technologies like Power BI, Microsoft Business Intelligence (MSBI), Tableau, IoT, and many more tools are already exist.

5. Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is not a new trend, but it is increasing due to the establishment of digital platforms everywhere. Considering the cruising of covid 19, everyone, including non-tech lovers, had to attend online classes. However, it is not an online concern, but it is about a person’s privacy and safety concerns.

According to the recent study of Statista, 80% Indian population and 61% USA population have registered the highest cybercrime cases as of December 2019. Therefore, in coming years, opportunity in cybersecurity is going to spike much faster.

Social media influencers face daily threats and fake calls due to that cybersecurity come to rescue their life. If you see your future goal in cybersecurity as your career, you must look at these preferable job roles for trending technologies.