The most anticipated tech in 2015

Apple CEO Tim Cook announces the Apple Watch on Sept. 9, 2014, at the tech company's headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. The year 2015 is being heralded as the year of the wearable computer. Credit: Getty Images
2015 is shaping up to be a strong year for the tech industry, as Apple, Google, Samsung, Facebook and more are expected to push, promote and refine products.
Wearables, such as the Apple Watch and Facebook-owned Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, are expected to see a boom this year as more of the technology becomes widespread and affordable.
Connected cars, like Google and Audi's self-driving cars, and connected homes, like Nest's thermostats and smoke detectors, will be seen in more vehicles and houses across the country.
Some of these items are being discussed heavily at the International CES in Las Vegas. Mobile users, click on the link after the third paragraph.
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