Like every year, the year 2022 too saw several technologies as well as products getting ‘killed’ or sunsetting. The list includes some tech products that ruled for over a decade and some that were seen as huge bets when they were launched. Here are 20 such tech products that went into sunset this year from Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Intel, Facebook and others.
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iPod Touch
Since its introduction over 20 years ago, iPod has captivated users all over the world. In May this year, Apple announced that the iPhone-iPod hybrid device will no longer be available after all its supplies run out. The move marked an end not just for the handheld device but also an end to the iPod product line. The announcement also marked an end to one of the most popular and influential devices from the tech industry.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE)
After 25+ years Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) officially retired and went out of support in June this year. “But the web has evolved and so have browsers. Incremental improvements to Internet Explorer couldn’t match the general…