technology predictions for 2019 | Future timeline
Read technology predictions for 2019, a year that will see the world transform thanks to disruptions in technology that will impact a wide range of sectors—and we explore some of them below. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.
Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A futurist consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.
technology forecasts for 2019
- 5G compatible laptops to arrive by 2019 thanks to Intel/HP/Lenovo/Dell partnership. 1
- The Benban Solar Park, the world’s largest solar park will finish construction in Egypt by late 2019. 1
- The world’s largest offshore wind farm starts is completed. 1
- 5G ready smartphones to hit the market. 1
- Abu Dhabi completes the world's largest solar plant. 1
- Denmark opens the first zoo without cages. 1
- NASA completes the Unmanned Aerial System Traffic Management (UTM) to manaage drone traffic in our skies. 1
- James Webb Space Telescope is launched into orbit to discover liquid water on other planets 1
- England's "Crossrail" is fully built1
Forecast
In 2019, a number of technology breakthroughs and trends will become available to the public, for example:
- 5G compatible laptops to arrive by 2019 thanks to Intel/HP/Lenovo/Dell partnership. 1
- The Benban Solar Park, the world’s largest solar park will finish construction in Egypt by late 2019. 1
- The world’s largest offshore wind farm starts is completed. 1
- NASA completes the Unmanned Aerial System Traffic Management (UTM) to manaage drone traffic in our skies. 1
- James Webb Space Telescope is launched into orbit to discover liquid water on other planets 1
- Cost of solar panels, per watt, equals 1.4 US dollars 1
- England's "Crossrail" is fully built 1
- World sales of electric vehicles reaches 5,900,000 1
- Predicted global mobile web traffic equals 16 exabytes 1
- Global Internet traffic grows to 158 exabytes 1
Prediction
Technology related predictions due to make an impact in 2019 include: