101 Fun Facts About Smartphones

Surprising and Fascinating Phone Facts That Will Shock and Entertain You

De: Paco Barker

Narrado por: Christopher S Ransom

Get Ready to Laugh, Learn, and Be Wowed!

This book will make you chuckle, gasp, and maybe even double-check your phone settings. From bizarre inventions to behind-the-scenes (or screens!) trivia, you’ll uncover things you didn’t even know were a thing about the tiny tech that rules your life.

Inside, you’ll discover fun facts about:

• The wildest features nobody asked for but now can’t live without
• Stats that’ll make you wonder how we ever functioned before smartphones
• Sneaky privacy settings you should definitely check
• The weird ways your phone affects your body and brain
• Myths we still believe like they’re facts
• A sneak peek into the freaky-smart future of phones
• Shocking truths and weird trivia that’ll make you say “whoa!”

So go ahead and put your phone on silent (for once!) and dive in. Let’s see how much you really know about your favorite gadget!

©2025 Paco Barker (P)2025 Paco Barker

Absolutely Fascinating!

This book is an absolute gem for anyone who thought they knew everything about their smartphone. I particularly liked how it managed to be both incredibly informative and genuinely hilarious at the same time; I found myself constantly chuckling at the quirky facts. It’s perfect for a quick, engaging read and will definitely make you look at your phone differently. You'll be amazed at what you discover!

Couldn't Put It Down

This is the first facts book that I found to be stellar. I knew it was going to be interesting but, this fun?! It's not just facts being shot out at me, it is more interactive and extremely witty. I feel like I was just listening to a friend telling me the many ways the phone has played a crucial role in ourlives. They serve many purposes throughout our lives. This is the best book that I have ever read to learn more about the importance of my smarthphone. "It's a lifestyle."

I have never giggled to myself reading a book about facts before. Sooooooo goood. This was well written and excellent narration.

Mindful use, smarter device

This audiobook served as a reminder of the complexities behind the technology we often take for granted. It encouraged me to be more mindful of my smartphone usage and to explore its features more thoroughly. Whether u're a tech enthusiast or just someone looking to learn more about the device in your pocket, this book offers valuable insights in an entertaining format..

Amazing!

Truly an amazing book I’ve listened to after so long! I especially loved how the author connects the discovery of the phone, then explains how it evolved over time until now we can barely imagine living without it. I also liked how the book highlights the way phones have changed our daily habits and shaped modern communication.

The part where the author mentions that, at first, people used to laugh about texting really stood out to me. But just look at us now—I can hardly remember the last time I made a call, lol. Overall, it’s a great book and I really enjoyed it!

Fun, light, and surprisingly fascinating!

I was not sure what to expect, as I just decided to listen to 101 Fun Facts About Smartphone, because of cute cover ever! But soon after it started to play, I couldn't stop it. Some part, the author Paco Barker made me giggle, and some part Barker made me pause and think. The narrator did an excellent job of keeping me interested, too. This book is more of a trivia night for smartphone culture. This could be good to listen to while you are on a road trip! Overall, this is a playful audiobook and refreshing to listen to.

Fun and Weird

I grabbed this just for fun and ended up listening way more than I planned. Some of the facts were funny, others made me double-check my phone settings right away. It’s light, quick, and easy to pick up whenever you have a few minutes.

Fun Facts I didn't know

This audiobook is packed with quirky and surprising details about smartphones I’d never thought about, like how many times we actually check them each day or the origins of certain app features. It’s light, entertaining, and a fun listen that makes you see your everyday device in a whole new way. I liked the surprising story of the first-ever text message and what it said.
It reminded me of how early cell phones weighed over two pounds and had only 30 minutes of talk time, it was a fun flaskback memory for me.

Entertaining and full of ideas

This audiobook was a fun and quick listen filled with surprising facts about smartphones. I enjoyed learning things I didn’t know before, and the presentation kept me interested from start to finish. It’s lighthearted, easy to follow, and perfect for listening to in short bursts when you have a few minutes to spare.

Fun and Eye-Opening

I had no idea smartphones had so many quirky and surprising facts! Some made me laugh, others genuinely shocked me. It’s light, entertaining, and perfect for anyone who can’t live without their phone.

Lighthearted and Surprisingly Insightful

101 Fun Facts About Smartphones by Paco Barker is a fun and easy listen that blends humor, history, and quirky trivia about the device we rely on daily. It is not technical, and that is part of its charm; it offers an entertaining look into how smartphones have shaped our habits, language, and even social norms.
I especially enjoyed the odd facts about how dependent we have become without even realizing it. Learning about things like "phubbing" or the fact that most childhood photos are now taken with phones gave me a new perspective.
The writing is light and conversational, making it perfect for short listening sessions when you just want something enjoyable and informative. Whether you're a tech junkie or just someone curious about the strange evolution of smartphones, this audiobook delivers plenty of laughs and a few eyebrow-raising moments along the way.