62 forecasters

When will a technology replace screens?

Current estimate

Nov 2046

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Opened:

Jul 14, 2020

Closes:

Jan 1, 2101

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2101

Spot Scoring Time:

Jul 16, 2020

Computing and Math

Can this new gadget fix screen fatigue?

USA Today•Oct 29, 2025

AI Will Kill the Smartphone—and Maybe the Screen Entirely

Wired•Oct 27, 2025

Should you supersize your TV? Scientists say there's 'no point' forking out for a 4K or 8K screen

Daily Mail•Oct 27, 2025

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