The current pandemic has forced people and businesses alike to rapidly adapt to a new reality. Advances in fields such as AI, e-commerce, and the Internet of Things were already well established on the tech trends radar. What we did not expect was that fields such as education and healthcare, among the most conservative in the adoption of new technology, would suddenly take centre stage – and progress in a matter of months in ways that would usually take years. There are some top technology trends from 2021 that experts believe are likely to remain relevant for years to come.