The technology industry is one of the fastest-evolving fields in the world. Every year, countless innovations and cutting-edge developments are being announced at key industry events.
Events such as the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and the Mobile World Congress (MWC) are just some of the tech gatherings that serve as epicenters for product launches and visionary insights that will shape the tech landscape for the year.
Each event plays a crucial role in the direction of the products that will trend for the following months. Moreover, such innovations will also serve as a baseline for other companies to take inspiration.
Grab a pen and mark your calendars for a year full of innovation within the tech horizons this 2024:
Consumer Electronics Show
The CES is an annual trade show that the Consumer Technology Association hosts. The event is scheduled to take place from January 9 to January 12 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This event often highlights consumer electronics, from smart home appliances to media equipment.
Since the boom of generative AI in 2023, most product presentations are expected to emphasize their product's AI capabilities. Moreover, tech enthusiasts are also looking forward to the development of the integration of robotics and AI.
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Mobile World Congress
The MWC is an annual conference highlighting the mobile communications industry developments. The event is organized by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association. The MWC 2024 is scheduled from February 26 to February 29 at Fira Gran Via, Barcelona.
Two months ahead of the event, the MWC unveiled the big topics that will be discussed during the conference. Attendees can expect a front-row seat on the visionary insights about 5G, Humanizing AI, and more. A few smartphone companies have already hinted at some of their product reveals for the event.
Google I/O
The annual developer conference organized by Google has yet to set a schedule for now. However, the event is expected to happen around May or June next year. During the event, Google will unveil new products and services across its platforms.
In addition, the conference also offers in-depth sessions and workshops for developers. Google engineers and experts usually host these sessions by sharing their knowledge and experiences as big tech company developers.
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC)
Apple's biggest tech event is the WWDC, wherein they invite software developers and Apple enthusiasts to take a deeper look at the latest software updates, products, and new hardware. As of writing, Apple has yet to announce the official schedule, but it is usually held every June.
The company made shocking revelations to the tech industry in 2023, from the Titanium iPhone 15 Pro lineup to the Vision Pro headset. For next year, several software updates are expected to launch, such as iOS 18, tvOS 18, macOS 15, and more.
Moreover, the company has also been pushing big investments to catch up on the generative AI trend and build its learning models.
