Results: The iPod Is Quietly Making a Comeback

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04/17/2026

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Four years after Apple discontinued the iPod, secondhand sales are rising as younger users rediscover the device for its simplicity and distraction-free music experience.

Did you ever own an iPod?
Yes, still have it!
21%
298 votes
Yes but I no longer own it
16%
226 votes
No, but I owned something similar
13%
183 votes
No and have never owned anything similar
51%
738 votes
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Do you think smartphones are too distracting when listening to music?
Yes
28%
407 votes
No
28%
400 votes
Undecided
21%
303 votes
Not Applicable
23%
335 votes
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3.
Do you think nostalgia-driven tech trends (like iPods) are a lasting shift or just a fad?
A lasting shift
23%
337 votes
Just a fad
29%
423 votes
Unsure
47%
685 votes

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