Tech 2022 trends: Meatless meat, Web 3.0, Big Tech battles

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Here's a selection of how technology may change lives in the coming year.

and metaverse instantly recognizable for many people, there are a new set of technological trends headed this way for 2022.Meat alternatives have become common in an increasing number of US households, thanks in part to Beyond Meat and Impossible Food plant-based products that come far closer to the texture and flavor of beef or pork.

"2022 will be the crowning year of food made from plant-based proteins," said David Bchiri, president of US consulting firm Fabernovel. "The products are mature and good. They're going to become mainstream." The internet's first phase was the creation of websites and blogs, which allowed the emergence of companies like Yahoo, eBay or Amazon.

Such a revolutionary step could be made possible by blockchain technology, where computer programs run on networks of thousands or millions of computers.So far, blockchain has enabled the rise of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, and more recently, the unique digital objects such as drawings or animations called NFTs.

Cyber-extortion heists break into a victim's network to encrypt data, then demand a ransom, typically paid via cryptocurrency in exchange to unlock it. "When I think about 2022, the thing that's top of mind for me and for my colleagues continues to be ransomware. It's simply too lucrative," wrote Sandra Joyce, executive vice president and head of global intelligence at cybersecurity firm Mandiant.It's difficult to say if 2022 is the year Big Tech will finally be hit with significant new rules, but a series of regulatory and legal threats launched in 2021 will provoke major battles.

 

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