Technology in the 2010s

By capyams

  • iPads and Tablets

    iPads and Tablets
    In 2010, iPads hit the market and created a whole revolution on how touch screens can be used. Created by Apple, iPads were a mix between a smartphone and a computer and would eventually lead several other tech companies to produce similar pieces of technology, more commonly known as "tablets".

  • Virtual Reality Headsets

    Virtual Reality Headsets
    In 2012, a small group called Oculus created a headset that was intended to provide a virtual reality. At the time, this was insane technology that opened up pathways to creative technology.

  • Amazon Alexa

    Amazon Alexa
    The company Amazon completed a technology project called "Alexa". This would become the first Electronic Voice Assistant that hit the market in 2014. This would spark companies like Google to produce their own version of the technology.

  • USB-C

    USB-C
    Created by the fathers of the USB, the USB-C is a "close" to universal cable that deals with data and power. Now, many companies are using this type of cable system in their products.

  • Nintendo Switch

    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo released its newest gaming console in 2017. This was a step up from their release of the Wii U and included a new concept of how controllers are used in video game consoles.