Amazon Go, which offers grab-and-go shopping, is opening its first London store. People appreciate technology that eases pain points in life, something Amazon Go stores do by cutting out queuing and paying, and in the pandemic era, there’s the added hygiene perk of touch-free in-store experiences.

Once the place people went to escape from it all, Disney World’s attendance has been drastically affected by the pandemic. But people still want their fix of Disney magic so the world-famous theme parks are switching up the way they operate to ensure safety, enjoyment, and trust.

Reckoning with pandemic-prompted rises in screentime, people are looking for less disruptive tech solutions. Portal has released a campaign celebrating the meaningful moments people share through tech, showing how ‘real’ is not just the preserve of IRL, but can also be found on devices.

The way that people do their grocery shopping has been changed, potentially forever, as a result of the pandemic. Morrisons has made big strides to become a market front-runner thanks to innovations like telesales lines, subscription boxes, and support for children on free school meals.