Driverless cars? 5G? The big tech that will actually make it in 2020

Manufacturers are hoping augmented reality will make factory work faster and more precise for humans who can see additional information on top of what they are working on. — dpa

Silicon Valley's giants may be struggling with a growing animosity towards their innovations, which some have called techlash, but 2020's tech will continue to bring major changes to mobility, communication and entertainment.

Between the promises of 5G smartphones to self-driving cars, there is potentially massive societal change on the horizon – but how much further will we really be come January 2021?