11 December 2020, 12:15 pm EST By The COVID-19 pandemic that struck the world early this year has changed many things and affected people's way of life--and even technology. So, how will this year impact the technological trends we will see in 2021? Here are some of the top predictions for tech trends that will take over 2021: From VR to XR According to CMO, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and extended reality (XR) will all play a part in 2021, especially when it comes to marketing and creating new ways for brands to connect with their customers. Recent market research by the company IDTechEx predicted that virtual reality technology will grow up to $8 billion by the year 2030 and will be one of the critical technologies of the next decade, while both AR and VR market will grow up to $30 billion in the next several years.