Old iPods Are Making A Comeback Thanks To Gen Z

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Now bring back the Microsoft Zune, I double dare you.

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As technology continues to protrude uncomfortably into more of our lives, some younger folks are pretty much over it. It's not just generative artificial intelligence, which Gen Z is slowly souring on, but current technology as a whole. The younger generation isn't ditching tech entirely, but they're rolling things back to the late 2000s. Yes, while those who lived through that period will primarily remember the horrors of the financial crisis, it seems today's youths have decided we were also living through the era of peak gadgets. Case in point? The iPod is making a comeback.

Apple hasn't released a new iPod since 2019, when it launched the final version of the iPod Touch. The iPhone had by that point swallowed the iPod along with many other standalone...

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