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Are smartphones doomed?

Tech companies are getting worried, as more and more people aren't updating their smartphones. Smartphone upgrades have been steadily declining over the last five years. For the first time this year, smartphone growth went into the negative for the first quarter. Since people are more reluctant to upgrade their devices, Apple is trying to expand into the automotive industry, while Samsung is pushing virtual reality gadgets.