Feature phones may seem like a relic of the past, but they continue to find relevance in a world dominated by smartphones. Among these, the Nokia 2660 Flip stands out as a retro-styled clamshell ...

The makers of an official Barbie flip phone have been admonished online for not timing its release with the record-breaking movie about the famous dolls. Mattel—the maker of Barbie dolls—and Human ...

Dumbphone. Brick phone. Feature phone. Call them what you want, these devices are taking off, walling off users from the time suck of social media and other apps.

LONDON – The company behind Nokia phones has launched a Barbie-branded flip phone in the classic hot pink color from the Barbie franchise but no internet capabilities. HMD, Nokia’s parent company, ...

The Barbie Phone is here, and it’s very pink, cute, and collectible. Teased by device maker HMD (which stands for Human Made Devices these days) during Mobile World Congress 2024, it’s based on a ...

This story was originally published on August 8, 2024, and has been updated. Your smartphone is designed to suck you in. You might pick it up to quickly check the weather, only to find yourself an ...

Some screen junkies are ditching their smartphones for dumbphones that cut out the juicy apps that keep users' eyes locked on the screen. Our tech reporter Jordan Hart tried out one of these ...

Why young people are turning to dumb tech. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images.) Caleb, a 19-year-old from Iowa, was addicted to his smartphone. He scrolled TikTok, Instagram and ...