For many people, a quiet moment means an opportunity to pull out their smartphones and start doomscrolling. But for one week this semester, six University of Virginia students did something decidedly ...

A few years ago, we could only send plain text messages with 160 characters. There was no option to include any media or attachments, which kept the messages close to 140 bytes. But the Messages app ...

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Indie game developer and publisher Elegant Horse Studios recently announced their latest game in the works, called Flipping is Hard. You play as an old-school phone that has fallen into the sewers and ...

This time around, we’re comparing Samsung’s best “clamshell-like” phone with Apple’s compact “Pro” flagship phone from last year. We’re talking about the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the Apple iPhone ...

I’m a sucker for small tech – specifically, small devices that include loads of cool features. Which is why I’ve been enamored with a resurgence in the flip phone market the past few years – that’s ...

Inarguably, one of the worst things that can happen mid-conversation while texting is that your signal drops or you run into a problem sending outgoing messages. There are a wide variety of reasons ...

Text is hard to read on cover display Telephoto-less zoom is hit and miss Doesn't feel as premium as the competition If you had told me that I would like a Jimmy Choo-inspired flip phone over the ...

Honor has officially unveiled the Magic V Flip 2 in China, a clamshell foldable that takes direct aim at rivals like Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Motorola’s Razr 60 Ultra. The new model focuses on ...

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