6 Smartphones Are Now Utilities

When you buy a new toy, device, or another cool gadget, you’ll usually be pretty excited. At one point in time, smartphones fit into the “shiny” and “new” categories — but not anymore. Everyone has a smartphone, and more than that, everyone actually feels like they need to have one.

That has likely pushed smartphones into the realm of utilities. In other words, they’re just aren’t as exciting anymore because they’re just something that you need to have to get by. We’re not consumer psychology experts, but it’s worth venturing that the thrill or joy of getting a smartphone has subsided.