When I bought the Nokia 2780 Flip—a bare-bones device frequently recommended by “dumb phone” devotees—I wanted it to be bad. Ideally, it would be clunky to hold, tediously slow, and devoid of the kind ...

Samsung has filed for a unique flip phone design patent at WIPO. This shows a reversible front-and-back flip phone design. The patent images give an impression that the design doesn’t have a defined ...

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Commentary: At first glance, the Galaxy Flip 7 FE is the foldable phone Gen Z has been waiting for. But it's still annoyingly unaffordable. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer.

Over the past five years, every list of the best folding phones has had a plethora of book-style ones, most of which follow the same form factor and overall design concept. There’s a big ...

The Motorola StarTAC — the world's first flip phone — came out 30 years ago. Here & Now's Robin Young speaks to technology journalist Richard Baguley about why the phone was so revolutionary. This ...

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The Galaxy Z Flip 7 has a tough job ahead of itself this year. It faces the best compact folding phones Motorola has made yet, a vastly improved Galaxy Z Fold 7 for those who can stomach its high ...