In 2024, there was a significant focus on the advancements in AI technology, with AI becoming more integrated into various aspects of our lives, especially in tech. The year saw the mainstream adoption of AI image and video generation, as well as innovative AI tools like Genmoji from Apple. The gaming industry also showcased the future of consoles with Sony’s PlayStation 5 Pro release pointing towards enhanced graphical fidelity and higher frame rates through AI-driven upscaling.
Mobile computing witnessed the growing influence of AI, with smartphones incorporating AI features like Circle to Search and Apple Intelligence. In the world of fitness, smart rings gained popularity, offering functionalities like gesture controls and automatic workout tracking. The smart home segment saw incremental improvements in connectivity standards like Matter and a shift towards integrating smart technology into everyday appliances.
2014 also brought forth new trends in entertainment, with numerous global events and streaming releases captivating audiences. Streaming giants introduced new pricing models, while tech brands continued to innovate their products, such as open-ear headphones and retro-style cameras. Looking ahead to 2025, advancements in AI technology are expected to drive further innovation across various industries, promising a year of exciting developments and new possibilities.