Clubhouse, the pioneer of audio-only chats, saw its imitators fade away as giants like Facebook and Amazon shut down their versions. Similarly, Netflix, after a 25-year run, decided to end its DVD business, emphasizing its focus on streaming.
Another notable change was Netflix’s initiative against password sharing, with new subscription models aimed at curbing the practice. The world of mobile apps also saw various shifts, with Amazon discontinuing AmazonSmile, Google phasing out its podcast app, and Microsoft deciding to end support for its voice assistant, Cortana.
In the gaming world, Overwatch League faced challenges leading to its discontinuation, and E3, a prominent gaming expo, witnessed its decline after several attempts to revive it post-pandemic. Amazon integrated Comixology into its Kindle apps, marking a significant change for digital comic enthusiasts.
While 2023 brought about many farewells, it also paved the way for innovations and transformations, setting the stage for what’s to come in the tech industry.
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