Once upon a time, my mom used to tell nine-year-old me that phones are the worst possible distractions. Back then, I’d just roll my eyes. But after spending a week with a minimalist phone, I’m ...

On a flip phone, your messages pop up on the little cover screen. You get to peek and decide if it’s worth opening. Got a ...

Following a surprising new trend, some college-aged Gen Zers are trading in their smartphones for flip phones. It’s becoming clear that many of us are getting fed up with social media and all that ...

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 ...

Are you addicted to your smartphone? If so, this challenge may be the perfect way for you to earn a break and become $1,000 richer. One company is asking for one smart phone addict to take a break ...

On Feb. 4, 2025, I would make a decision that would frustrate all of my friends, strain my work life and, on occasion, leave me completely reliant on the goodwill of strangers. But first, I needed to ...

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For most people, our lives are tethered to our smartphones. The thought of going a whole day without it seems nearly impossible, and a week would be world-ending. However, one man was unexpectedly ...