Fi, an inventor in Michigan had rigged his house with technology that simulated much of what today's smart homes can do.

That’s a big change from the outgoing model, which has old-school TouchID and a diddy 4.7in screen ... The first Snapdragon 8 Elite smartphone to make its way to Western audiences, the ROG Phone 9 Pro ...

Ah, the days before touchscreens took over everything—back when technology had buttons, switches, and actual tactile feedback ...