Turning Back Time. COVID-19: From 2020 to 2005
The article explores how technology has helped us weather the COVID-19 storm. Imagine a world in 2005 without video conferencing, online learning platforms, or even a variety of food delivery options. The article highlights how essential these technologies have become for working parents, especially, in keeping life running smoothly amidst school closures and social distancing measures.
From communication tools like Zoom and Skype to entertainment options on Smart TVs and streaming services like Netflix, the article explores how far these technologies have come in a short space of time. It also explores the rise of e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Lazada, making it possible to get almost anything delivered to your doorstep.
While COVID-19 has presented its challenges, the article argues that technology has helped us adapt and even thrive in this new normal. Download the full PDF to learn more about the specific technologies that boomed during COVID-19 and how they might continue to shape the future.