"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In case you haven’t heard, flip phones are making a comeback, mainly thanks to Generation Z’s obsession ...

Flip phones are among the best cell phones for seniors, with simple displays, large buttons, and easy-to-grip designs. They provide older adults with an affordable, convenient way to stay connected ...

Sareena was a senior editor for CNET covering the mobile beat, including device reviews. She is a seasoned multimedia journalist with more than a decade's worth of experience producing stories for ...

The newly launched Magic V Flip has a 4-inch cover screen with a peak brightness of 3,000 nits, making it the largest and brightest external display on a commercially sold flip phone. Sareena Dayaram ...

In an era of screen fatigue and notification overload, Gen Z is quietly rebelling, favoring analog devices over smartphones. Google searches for "dumbphones" rose by 89% from 2018 to 2021, according ...

Back when the first cell phones with touchscreens came out, people couldn’t ditch their outdated flip phones fast enough. But now, when the average American spends nearly five-and-a-half hours a day ...

Flip phones have been around since 1996, when Motorola unveiled the StarTAC just as mobile phones were getting off the ground. Since then, the “flip-top” (as my 76-year-old neighbor refers to it) has ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Cold turkey may be the best and only way to wean yourself or your kids from a smartphone addiction. There ...

I reach for my phone subconsciously every few moments, no matter what notifications I have to read or respond to. I soothe myself by saying that this behavior is not uncommon; it is widely endemic, ...

Samsung’s latest design patent suggests a reversible flip phone where either outer face could be front when folded. It’s an intriguing idea, but the filing focuses on looks, not launch plans. The post ...