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Augmented Reality
Professor Ivan Sutherland invented a headset that allowed users to see 3d objects that were not physically there. his eventually evolved into augmented reality which is used today in architecture planning, employee training in a wide variety of fields, and military equipment. -
The Internet
When the TCP/IP protocol was adopted it formed a common language between all computers so information could be transmitted much quicker, easier, and safer. This allowed hundreds of computer networks to begin sharing information with each other making the internet much more convenient giving its inventor, Vint Cerf the nickname, "father of the internet" -
Self Driving Vehicles
Mercedes created the first self-steering vehicle and although they haven't become reliable up until recently, the presence self-driving vehicles is sure to grow within the upcoming decades -
Facebook
Created by Mark Zuckerberg originally just for college students to connect, Facebook was the first social media platform that became popular and it normalized posting what you were doing to the internet and paved the way for all other social media sites -
Apple Iphone
Steve Jobs introduced the first smart phone. This introduced the internet to our phones making tasks that you would normally need a desktop or laptop computer for simple to do anywhere at anytime.