Pizza boxes becoming screens, and decorating your home with virtual furniture sounds fantastical, but it already exists through augmented reality. Brand experiments with this technology have led to mixed results. Is augmented reality relevant for bricks and mortar stores?

Where once buying a car meant travelling to a dealership and speaking directly with forecourt dwellers, this is changing. It is estimated that at least 2,800 dealerships could disappear in the US alone by 2020. So in 2014, how exactly are people going about purchasing a new set of wheels?

To many, car-hacking sounds like an improbable danger from a distant future. But many new cars are connected to wireless networks, and are already vulnerable. Hacking is responsible for a third of car thefts in the UK. Is digital security now the car industry’s biggest challenge?

The stereotypical car salesperson puts people off, with 40% of Brits saying they’d be more likely to buy a car if they could avoid talking to staff. With this in mind, Hyundai has partnered with online retailer Rockar to open the UK’s first digital dealership in Bluewater.