Do you know our smartphones have killed a few gadgets?
Smartphone has made many other devices redundant, putting them on the verge of extinction.
Here are the 13 devices that arent needed because we have smartphones.
Nowadays, smartphones support different types of tools for every purpose.
But, do you know our smartphones have killed a few gadgets?
Smartphone has made many other devices redundant, putting them on the verge of extinction.
Here in this article, we will list a few devices that arent needed because we have smartphones.
MP3 Player
Before smartphones, we have MP3 players.
Nowadays, smartphones offer massive internal and external storage, which is enough space for storing unlimited music.
GPS Navigation Systems
Very often, people struggle to find directions.
When the GPS navigation system arrived at the marketplace, it killed age-old Paper Maps.
Now, smartphones have come up with GPS facilities.
So, people no longer require a separate GPS navigation system.
Digital Cameras
Carrying a pocket-sized digital camera was considered a cool thing once.
Radio
Those days are gone when people used to hear FM or radio.
Well, people still use the RADIO feature on their smartphones.
However, the good old radio as a equipment has become extinct.
The Alarm clock hasnt gone, but smartphones are replacing them gradually.
Watch
Analog watch has now become a fashion accessory.
You will meet people who wear a watch but still check the time on their smartphones.
Nowadays, smartphones are used to doing many things, and checking the time is one of them.
So, smartphones are also replacing analog watches.
Calculator
If we look around, we will only find calculators in a Grocery store or in school/college.
Mi-Fi Routers
Well, Mi-Fi routers are portable hotspots.
These devices are useful if you only have one cellular data plan and a group of people with laptops.
So, Mi-Fi routers are another thing that your smartphone has killed.
However, just imagine the time when we have fewer choices in the gaming section.
So, Android and iOS devices have also killed the need for handheld game machines.
Voice Recorders
Sony is one of the most popular companies which still provides voice recorders.
Well, Voice recorders are not completely dead.
When we relied upon a flashlight to visit dark places?
Wrist Watch
Wrist Watch is another gadget that a smartphone has replaced.
Even the use of smartwatches is declining, and thats all because of our smartphones.
Especially if you are under 30, you will probably use your smartphone as a watch.
Although watches are bulky and feel heavy on the hand, it doesnt force you to charge often.
But, at that time, smartphones were not that advanced.
However, tables have turned, and portable video players are long gone.
Now users choose smartphones to watch their preferred videos.
