Future
Envisioning a future where health care tech leaves some behind
Will the perfect storm of potentially life-changing, artificial intelligence-driven health care and the desire to increase profits through subscription models alienate vulnerable patients? For the third year in a row, MIT’s Envisioning the Future of Computing Prize asked students to describe, in 3,000 words or fewer, how advancements in computing could shape human society for the better…
CSS Intelligence: Speculating On The Future Of A Smarter Language — Smashing Magazine
CSS has evolved from a purely presentational language into one with growing logical powers — thanks to features like container queries, relational pseudo-classes, and the if() function. Is it still just for styling, or is it becoming something more? Gabriel Shoyombo explores how smart CSS has become over the years, where it is heading, the…
The Switch 2’s mouse controls has me rethinking the future of games
Summary The Nintendo Switch 2 is mostly a spec-improvement over the Switch, but the Joy-Con 2’s mouse functionality is meaningfully different. Mouse controls make it easier to control complex games and could be used to make it easier to port PC games. The convergence between PC and console gaming is increasing and Nintendo is just…
Between utopia and collapse: Navigating AI’s murky middle future
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more In the blog post The Gentle Singularity, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman painted a vision of the near future where AI quietly and benevolently transforms human life. There will be no sharp break,…
Reimagining Future Work And Play With XR Technologies
– Advertisement – Integrating AI and 5G, A convergence of virtual, augmented, and mixed realities is redefining industries and positioning XR as a cornerstone of India’s digital transformation. Extended reality (XR), an umbrella term encompassing virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR), is rapidly transforming the way we interact with the digital…
For Replit’s CEO, the future of software is ‘agents all the way down’
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Can enterprise teams truly vibe code their way out of expensive SaaS contracts? Replit CEO and co-founder Amjad Masad seems to think so, and the ambitious vision could mean “agents all the…
Google AI Mode And The Future Of Search Monetization: Ads, Prompts, And The Post-Keyword Era
Google AI Mode, which officially launched in May 2025 and is now available to all U.S. users without a waitlist, represents a significant step forward in how we engage with search. Powered by Gemini 2.5, this new interface moves beyond AI Overviews by introducing a persistent, conversational assistant that blends AI-generated insights with traditional search…
Beyond the Demos: What Google I/O 2025 Really Tells Us About the Future of Tech
As per the demo showcased by Google, the AI Mode will be available as a separate option in Google Search. Instead of serving you with a generic AI summary in search results, the new feature will provide a detailed and contextual response. The tool has been made available in select countries at launch, but it…
Vision and Precision in the Future of Autonomy
(Source: Nejron Photo/stock.adobe.com; generated with AI) A camouflaged coin stuck to a distant wall or a self-driving vehicle entering a foggy tunnel may seem like unremarkable scenarios to the average person. For engineers, however, these scenarios represent two challenges when building autonomous systems: seeing and knowing where you are when the conditions are working against…
Apple Watch Series 11: What the Rumors Reveal About Apple's Smartwatch Future
The next Apple Watch (or watches) are months away from making their public debuts, but the rumors are already buzzing about what could be coming to the following generations of watches. From foldable displays to in-screen cameras and advanced health sensors, we’re breaking down the most likely —and the most far-fetched— Apple Watch predictions. Apple…