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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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Huawei's Pura X is the wildest flip phone to exist and one of the only two foldable phones that I've loved watching videos on. Prakhar Khanna Writer Prakhar Khanna is a Writer at CNET with bylines in ...

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With enough force, almost every phone can fold in half – not even the best phones are immune to brute strength. But only a few can do it without suffering terminal damage. From retro revivals to ...

Foldable phones have gone through a remarkable transformation over the past few years. What was once a quirky, nostalgic design for those who missed the flip phones of the early 2000s has now evolved ...

This time around, we’re checking out two flip phone foldables. We’ll be comparing Motorola’s brand new base Razr model with one of Samsung’s foldables that arrived last year. In other words, we’ll be ...

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE is the Galaxy Z Flip 6 with Exynos horsepower, which makes for a solid enough match day-to-day. Unfortunately, the $899 price tag seriously drags things down, while ...