From Desktops to Wearables: Navigating the Evolution of Personal Computing

The technical landscape has changed dramatically over the last two decades, with a trend away from big desktop computers and toward more portable and adaptable devices like laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. This transformation is expected to continue, with wearable technologies such as smart glasses poised to replace traditional mobile devices. This research study delves into this revolutionary transformation, investigating the causes driving these changes, their societal consequences, and the possibilities they represent for future generations. Examining the shift from desktops to wearable gadgets, this study offers a thorough analysis of technology evolution, business consequences, and relevance for future society developments.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-03-25
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15097943
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Personal Information Management and User Behavior
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From Desktops to Wearables: Navigating the Evolution of Personal Computing

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Personal Information Management and User Behavior
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From Desktops to Wearables: Navigating the Evolution of Personal Computing

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Abstract

The technical landscape has changed dramatically over the last two decades, with a trend away from big desktop computers and toward more portable and adaptable devices like laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. This transformation is expected to continue, with wearable technologies such as smart glasses poised to replace traditional mobile devices. This research study delves into this revolutionary transformation, investigating the causes driving these changes, their societal consequences, and the possibilities they represent for future generations. Examining the shift from desktops to wearable gadgets, this study offers a thorough analysis of technology evolution, business consequences, and relevance for future society developments.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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