For the next three days, all my WiFi-connected smart home devices reverted to analog or ceased working altogether. One family member texted me (texting worked over ...

I decided my teenager would have a "dumb phone" that's limited to calling, texting, and photo-taking capabilities. The phone will never have social media, internet browsing, email, news ...

Today, the Brooklyn-based company has more than a dozen staff and is about to launch its latest product, the Light Phone III. The Light Phone III. Photo: Courtesy company The product is the ...

To tickle my monkey brain, I momentarily switched to an unusual dumb phone, and ended up loving my time with it.

"Dumb phones" are devices with much less functionality than the typical smartphone. However, they still have a high-tech feature that their users can't stand to lose. Light announced the third ...

Verizon's satellite SOS partner Skylo has confirmed that the two companies will roll out satellite-based SMS services very ...

Light unveiled its Light Phone 3 with a new back camera feature. "Dumb phones" have targeted users seeking a break from high-tech gadgets. Intentional tech use will be on the rise in 2025 ...

So, when the battery inside her 10-year-old Nokia 110 breathed its last breath recently, I, as the IT guy of the family, decided to get her yet another feature phone instead of a smartphone.

From Nokia to the Barbie phone - can these dumbphones help you spend less time on your phone? “Bricks, dumb phones or feature phones are seeing a revival,” says Rob Maule, consumer expert at ...