10 Technologies That Will Disappear by 2030
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<h2>1. Physical SIM Cards</h2>
eSIM and iSIM technology are making traditional SIM cards obsolete, allowing network switching without a physical card.
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<h2>2. Cash and Coins</h2>
Digital wallets, mobile payments, and cryptocurrencies are gradually replacing cash transactions worldwide.
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<h2>3. Cable Television</h2>
Streaming services and on-demand content are replacing traditional linear cable TV, especially among younger audiences.
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<h2>4. Landline Telephones</h2>
Mobile phones and VoIP services are phasing out traditional landlines as communication becomes more wireless and mobile.
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<h2>5. Manual Data Entry</h2>
Automation and AI-powered OCR are reducing the need for manual data entry, improving accuracy and efficiency.
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<h2>6. USB Flash Drives</h2>
Cloud storage and wireless file sharing make USB drives largely unnecessary in modern workflows.
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<h2>7. Standalone GPS Devices</h2>
Smartphones and connected vehicles provide navigation, traffic updates, and route planning, replacing standalone GPS units.
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<h2>8. Password-Only Security Systems</h2>
Passwords alone are being replaced by biometric authentication like fingerprints and facial recognition for enhanced security.
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<h2>9. Paper Tickets and Boarding Passes</h2>
Digital tickets, QR codes, and mobile passes are replacing paper tickets for airlines, events, and transport.
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<h2>10. Broadcast Radio</h2>
Streaming services, podcasts, and internet radio are replacing conventional FM/AM broadcasts, particularly for younger audiences.
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<h2>The Future is Digital</h2>
By 2030, mainstream technology will be wireless, automated, intelligent, and cloud-based. These obsolete systems may persist only in niche contexts.
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