Old meets new or old beats new? LG's new flip phone "Gentle" looks like the prized baby of nostalgia. With a clamshell exterior, a keypad and a 3 megapixel camera, it's straight out of the 90's.

Here’s what LG told me: flip phones remain popular with four, somewhat related classes of users. These are people who: 1) Use their phone primarily for talking, not gaming or browsing.

The humble flip phone is largely considered to be dead, but that is not stopping mobile manufacturers from catering to those who prefer the older form-factor. For example, Samsung recently ...

LG has today unveiled another Android powered flip phone with the LG Gentle combining a timeless design with Android 5.1 Lollipop in an entry-level package. By Nirave Gondhia July 27, 2015 ...

LG leaves behind more than a flip phone-shaped hole in our hearts. ... But whether you follow mobile tech closely or just have a special place in your heart for your old flip phone, ...

We see a lot of phone leak rumours on our beat, but this one has really got us talking: it's a retro-looking LG flip phone that seems to be running some version of Android. If you've been pining ...

In North America, the United Kingdom and Europe, the concept of the Android flip 'phone has never taken off. These regions have certainly seen flip ...

The flip phone isn't extinct yet. Some even say it's making a very trendy comeback. Celebrities, CEOs, sports-team owners, and politicians have all been spotted with archaic, clunky flip phones ...

In April 2021, when LG, the maker of most of my wacky pre-iPhone devices, announced that it wouldn’t make phones anymore, it emphasized this reality: “As other beloved phone brands have ...

NEW YORK — Exactly one year ago, Roman Cochet swapped his $500 iPhone 7 for a $30 LG flip phone. Overwhelmed by constant alerts, Cochet felt his time was disrupted, his creativity drained.