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Sony Releases the PlayStation 2 Console
The PlayStation 2 revolutionized gaming consoles, as not only did it support video gaming, but it also acted as a DVD player. Many families purchased the console for this feature alone, since it was cheaper than most DVD players at the time. -
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Computer History of the 21st Century
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The Roomba is Introduced
Invented by the company iRobot, the Roomba has revolutionized the way we maintain our homes. It uses a cleaning algorithm that enables it to clean a floor while simultaneously detecting and avoiding obstructions. -
Apple Releases the iPhone
With this invention, Apple would revolutionize an entire generation. In addition to being able to call, text, and leave voicemail, iPhones can be used to play games, snap photos, and check emails. Smartphones have become pocket cameras, gaming devices, and computers. -
Sony Releases the PlayStation 4 Console
Sony once again managed to take the gaming experience even further with this new console. Now, consoles could act as social media platforms, since the console's new controller had button which enabled players to share their gaming content with one another. -
Microsoft Releases the Xbox Series X and S Consoles
Both consoles were a step up from previous gaming consoles, and they would redefine the next generation of console gaming. In addition to a share button on the controllers, games now are capable of running smoothly on high fps while sustaining high resolution graphic displays.