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Sci Tech    H4'ed 1/19/16

The 2016 Tech Market: 5 Things You Need to Know

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Expect the IoT sector to grow in 2016, thanks to many innovative products that could transform the way people and businesses complete day-to-day activities.

5. Virtual and augmented reality will reign supreme.

The number of virtual and augmented reality devices could increase significantly in 2016, according to TrendForce. This market research firm has predicted sales of virtual reality devices will reach 16 million this year, and most of these gadgets will be used for gaming.

"VR hardware's market positioning is clearer than smart watches," says Jason Tsai, TrendForce's wearable device analyst. "Since VR device's strongest feature is providing users with an immersive audiovisual experience, its early application will be related to gaming."

New technologies come and go, but 2016 could prove to be a game-changing year in the tech space. And now that 2016 is finally here, soon you'll be able to enjoy state-of-the-art technologies that could transform the way you live.

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