Engadget Reflects on 2019 Tech Trends and a Decade of Innovation
Engadget kicks off its comprehensive 2019 year in review, highlighting the biggest tech stories, gadgets, and games while also looking back at the defining technology of the past decade.
Engadget launches its 2019 year-in-review series just as the decade draws to a close. The editorial team looks back at the most significant technology stories of the year, including Spotify's major push into podcasting, the ongoing streaming wars, and the shifting landscape of game streaming away from Twitch.
The comprehensive review explores why tech CEOs experience a year of reckoning and how the smartphone market shifts with devices like the Pixel 3a. Readers also find detailed lists of the best and worst gadgets, favorite video games, and a look ahead at whether VR finally achieves mainstream success with the upcoming Half-Life game.
In addition to the annual recap, Engadget commemorates the end of the ten-year span by examining the technology that defines the entire decade. The series contrasts the gaming world of 2009 with 2019 and explores the evolution of cameras, electric vehicles, and the long-delayed promise of foldable smartphones.