2025 was a defining year for technology, marked by major breakthroughs and equally notable missteps.

In this episode of HCI Explained, we examine the biggest tech successes and failures of 2025, delving beyond headlines to understand why some ideas were successful while others failed.

We cover:

• The most impactful tech successes and what made them succeed

• High-profile failures, flops, and controversies

• Overhyped technologies that didn’t deliver

• Key decisions around design, ethics, timing, and execution

• Practical lessons for designers, engineers, and product leaders

💡 This episode isn’t about winners and losers; it’s about learning how innovation actually succeeds or fails in the real world.

👉 Tune in for a clear, balanced reflection on what 2025 taught us about building technology responsibly and effectively.

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