About what share of U.S. adults own a smartphone today?
Answer91%
Smartphone ownership among U.S. adults has climbed to near-saturation levels.
Source: Pew Research Center (2025) pewresearch.org
Tech · Facts & sources
Gadget facts & stats
4 sourced facts about consumer electronics and gadgets, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
The basics
Going deeper
About what share of U.S. adults rely only on a smartphone for internet access, with no home broadband?
Answer16%
For a meaningful share of Americans, the smartphone is their only way online.
Source: Pew Research Center (2025) pewresearch.org
About what share of American adults own a smart speaker, like an Amazon Echo or Google Home?
Answer35% (91 million people)
Smart speakers went from a novelty to a common household gadget within just a few years of launch.
Source: NPR/Edison Research, via Wikipedia (2022) en.wikipedia.org
Expert level
In which year did global tablet shipments hit their all-time peak?
Answer2014, about 230 million units
Tablet shipments have actually declined from their 2014 peak as smartphones grew bigger and laptops got lighter.
Source: Wikipedia, Tablet computer (2014) en.wikipedia.org
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