"Memories are becoming hyperlinks to information triggered by keywords and URLs. We are becoming ‘persistent paleontologists’ of our own external memories, as our brains are storing the keywords to get back to those memories and not the full memories themselves."

Amber Case, cyberanthropologist and CEO of Geoloqi, in our report on the future of millennials’ hyperconnected lives.

Analysts generally believe many young people growing up in today’s networked world and counting on the internet as their external brain will be nimble analysts and decision-makers who will do well. But these experts also expect that constantly connected teens and young adults will thirst for instant gratification and often make quick, shallow choices. Where will that leave us in 2020?

We’ve got a new report out today with expert predictions about the future of the internet.

Read the full report

Who are the Millennials?
They are America’s teens and twenty-somethings currently making the passage into adulthood — and they are confident, connected, and open to change, according to research from The Pew Research Center and its projects. 
Here’s a great infogrpahic illustrating this research.
For more on “Millennials: A Portrait of Generation Next,” see pewresearch.org/millenials and visit this page on our website.
And to find out how Millennial you are, take the quiz.

Who are the Millennials?

They are America’s teens and twenty-somethings currently making the passage into adulthood — and they are confident, connected, and open to change, according to research from The Pew Research Center and its projects. 

Here’s a great infogrpahic illustrating this research.

For more on “Millennials: A Portrait of Generation Next,” see pewresearch.org/millenials and visit this page on our website.

And to find out how Millennial you are, take the quiz.