Technology Irony

218 real-life examples of technology irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of technology? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that I spend so much time on Pinterest getting inspired to do things but then not having any time to do the things because I've spent so much time on Pinterest?

    75% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that A farmer laughs about cheating the government out of money via subsidies, then plays a farming simulator game and streams it as "farming no cheats/mods"?

    88% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that I use email to have conversations about social media.

    83% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that I post a message on Facebook which says "Those who spend their time looking for faults in others usually make no time to correct their own.

    55% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that When I went to the cremation society's website, the website was dead?

    68% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Someone posted a picture of a quote by Albert Einstien stating that he "fears the day that technology will surpass human interaction.

    88% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that President Obama, who is struggling to launch his Affordable Healthcare website, today release a YouTube video in support of code.org's...

    68% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A friend posted an article on Facebook about 5 scientifically proven reasons what Facebook is ruining your life.

    68% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that I pirated the movie, Captain Phillips?

    53% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Two automobile drivers crossed a runway at an airport in Alaska after their Apple Maps app directed them to the edge of the runway across from the terminal.

    83% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A friend of mine said "Our smart phones are making us dumb, it's ironic!".

    80% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that My phone refuses to turn on as I'm walking into the massage parlor and then rings 3 times during my massage?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that I bought a Mac with a USB...

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that My 12 year old daughter made "speakers" for her iPod using a toilet paper roll and 2 paper cups.

    70% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that On the professional editing services web-site www.

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that I am a technology specialist and I do not own a cell phone?

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A developer told us that no update or change had occurred that should cause the error to the website forms we were experiencing.

    73% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that The guy in the electronics shop knew they sold a device to help locate missing belongings but he couldn't find it.

    88% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that Bomb.com...

    78% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that Oh Irony! I had to install windows professional so i could install virtual pc so i could install windows xp mode so my backgammon game will run.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that This place isn´t safe, i´ve heard people say there are monsters here.

    77% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A computer´s screen stops working.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Hi all, is this Irony or sarcasm? 'Yes! I need alexa to be sarcastic.

    77% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that ‪Always learning and trying to better myself.

    60% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I read an essay online about the negatives of online reading?

    80% ironic 3 votes Vote →