No amount of alcohol can console us on the loss of the home button that was last seen on the iPhone SE. Viewed from the very narrow perspective of tech and related services that were discontinued, deprecated and disconnected, 2025 was pretty quiet. But not silent: 10 events stand out for me as a loooong time observer and participant in the industry from the perspective of having a notable impact or representing the end of an era. For comparison, in 2022, we lost some big names, like the...
