Fountain pens, The Ditto machine, BBC Micro, Nokia 9000 communicator, Landline phones, The original Easy-Bake oven, Virtual reality in the '90s, the Forte VFX1, Amstrad email phone, LaserDisk players, Mini portable TVs, Hand crank car windows, Packs of VHS tapes, VHS rewinders, The CD player, Overhead projectors, The Sony clock radios, Phone books, Mr. Coffee, Windows 95, MP3 players

Things change and the world evolves as time goes by. Trends change, of course, but so does the technology that creates those trends. Technology is strange, people are always finding ways to make things better, faster, more efficient, flashier, and so on. It can be hard to keep up with all of the new tech in the world because of how quickly things are being made. Today's technology could never have been imagined 50 years ago.

There are tons of gadgets, items, and other interesting products from the past that were once life-changing developments for society. These days, because of new technology, many of these old electronics have become obsolete. Things like cassettes, pagers, and fax machines are not used by many anymore, but there are tons of other gadgets no longer used, too.

Here, we have collected 25 products, gadgets, and other pieces of technology that once were major game-changers in society, only to be obsolete now. Recognize any of these items?