Flip phones are so back

The Vergecast

Jul 28

33 min

The team at Light has been working on minimalist phones for more than a decade. Its last device had a lot in common with a smartphone, but the newest model, the Light Flip, is something very different. Light CEO Kaiwei Tang explains why Light made a flip phone, how the world's opinion of smartphones is changing, and whether you can cure your tech problems with more tech.
Further reading:
⁠Apple launches ‘Upgrade’ program to lease new devices⁠
⁠Apple’s reported ‘HomePad’ may launch as early as October⁠
⁠X Money is launching in the US starting today⁠
⁠The Light Flip is a minimalist flip phone with a point to prove⁠
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