Electricity keeps the lights on.
Cars, buses, trains, and planes keep you moving. TV and tablets entertain and inform. Phones and social media connect you with friends and family. The Internet connects you to the world: Want to know what’s going on in China, in Washington, or in your own state or city? Looking for the latest baseball score, hottest song, or most buzzworthy new video? Just log on. It’s all there.
What would life be like without these inventions? To find out, let’s step back in time 100 or so years.