Technology has come a long way from clunky computers and cassette players to sleek smartphones and voice-activated assistants. What once felt like science fiction is now an everyday reality. But as we rush forward, it’s worth pausing to reflect on how far we’ve come — and how old technology paved the way for the smart devices we rely on today. From analog beginnings to the age of artificial intelligence, the evolution of tech tells a story not just of innovation, but of how humans have learned to connect, create, and communicate through machines. The Era of Old Technology: Where It All Began Before we had touchscreens and wireless everything, old technology ruled the world — and it had its own charm. The 1970s through the early 2000s saw a flood of gadgets that shaped how people lived, worked, and played. Typewriters, rotary phones, cassette players, VHS tapes, and floppy disks were not just tools — they were milestones. Each device represented a breakthrough in communication, enter...