for consumer tech trends to keep an eye on in 2024 and beyond. Out of all the predictions I made, the one that surprised people the most was my prediction that we will start seeing the wider adoption of home and office robots.
I don’t think we’re going to reach that expected growth with vacuums alone. I believe we are going to get to that $24.5 billion figure by getting even more home robots that are able to perform not only other repetitive tasks like vacuuming but also more and more complex tasks.
When I made this prediction, it was the end of 2023, and after seeing the Consumer Electronics Show in early 2024, I had more confidence in my prediction. As Ryan Morrison of Tom’s Guide put it, “” and he’s not wrong.