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A new report shows what might be like in 100 years from . It describes skyscrapers that are much than today's buildings, underwater 'bubble' , and holidays in space. The is from Samsung's SmartThings. It asked on space, architecture, and city planners to give their on life in 2116. They said the way we live, work and play will be totally different to how we do these things . The experts said that 25 years ago, people could not imagine how the Internet and smartphones would change our lives. The Internet has revolutionised the we communicate, learn and do daily things. The experts said the changes in the next century would be even more .

Researchers questioned 2,000 adults about the they thought were most likely to happen in the future. They predicted that in the future, few people will go to an but will work from home and have virtual meetings. People will have advanced 3D printers that will let you download a for furniture or a food and then 'print' the sofa, table or pizza at home. There will also be less need for to the doctor. We will all have a home health that will tell us what the problem is and give us . We will also be going into space for holidays and to get that we have used up on Earth. A prediction that was missing was people would still need to study English.

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