This document provides a summary of key trends and predictions for the future over several decades from the 1970s to the present. It notes that disruptive innovations often replace existing technologies, such as digital photography replacing film and LEDs replacing light bulbs. Memory and storage costs have decreased dramatically over time. Predictions are made that multi-modal input, geo-location services, and new display technologies like flexible OLED screens will become more common. The document concludes that news reporting will become more granular and unified online, with curation becoming more important, and that readers will help shape the future.