QWERTY Phones Are Really Trying to Make a Comeback This Year
5 days ago · Whether it’s nostalgia for a physical keyboard, frustration at iOS’s ever-worsening software keyboard, or just plain boredom with glass slabs, companies are rebooting QWERTY phones this …
Are Dumbphones making a comeback in a world that can’t switch ...
3 days ago · Across the United States, Europe, and even parts of Asia, a growing number of users are swapping their hyperconnected devices for what were once considered relics of the early 2000s, …
Why Your Next Smartphone Will Be Significantly Pricier—And It ...
2 days ago · Forget inflation. The AI DRAM (memory) chip crisis is causing "RAM shrinkflation," with smartphone prices increasing in 2026 and beyond.
Are QWERTY Phones Trying To Make a Comeback? - Slashdot
5 days ago · After nearly two decades of touchscreen dominance, QWERTY smartphones are staging a niche comeback, with Clicks and Unihertz unveiling new physical-keyboard phones at CES 2026.
‘Dumbphones’ are getting smarter, more costly and offering ...
Sep 30, 2025 · At the extreme end, some youths are turning their backs on technology and proudly defining themselves as Luddites. Many are turning to “dumbphones” instead — a pre-smartphone, or …
Why Dumb Phones Are Making a Surprising Comeback in 2025
May 7, 2025 · In an era dominated by high-tech smartphones, there’s a surprising trend making waves—basic mobile phones, often called “dumb phones”, are gaining popularity again. According to …
Dumb phones are making a comeback - The Economist
Aug 1, 2024 · Yet a market is also emerging for phones that are deliberately pea-brained. These dumb phones—confusingly called “feature phones”—account for just 2% of phone sales in America.