How Old is Too Old? (Computers, not Users)

We love our devices, don’t we? We really love them. “My grandmother gifted this to me before she passed!”; “I bought this 8 years ago and it’s been so good to me!”; “This iPod has all my music on it!” But devices are technology, and the progress of technology marches ever forward. New innovations, new software, new hardware, these things can make our old devices go from “Wow it’s so fast/responsive/cool!” to “Oh my god please load!”.