SMRTR TechMar 29, 2026TechCrunch

Let’s take a look at the retro tech making a comeback

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People are increasingly turning to retro tech gadgets that offer a break from smartphone distractions and digital overwhelm. Companies are capitalizing on this nostalgia by creating modern versions of classic devices like distraction-free digital typewriters ($549-$699), enhanced boomboxes with Bluetooth connectivity ($579), and instant cameras that provide the tactile satisfaction of physical photos ($35-$234). These updated retro devices blend vintage aesthetics with contemporary features, appealing to consumers seeking more focused, intentional technology experiences.

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