Once upon a time, mobile phones could only handle calls and texts, with the occasional game of Snake thrown in. Nowadays, the best smartphones are powerful computers that have become a singular device ...

How to perform basic device functions has quietly become one of the most searched categories on the internet, reflecting a ...

Instead of a complicated smartphone, you may be better off with a no-nonsense and accessible simple mobile phone that gives you all the essentials without any fuss. The best simple mobiles are ...

It may feel like you need one of the best smartphones to exist these days, but the latest handsets aren’t for everyone. While many of us might spend time scrolling through apps like Facebook and ...

Instead of a complicated smartphone, you may be better off with a no-nonsense and accessible simple mobile phone that gives you all the essentials without any fuss. The best simple mobiles are ...

The Doro 6880 is a basic phone, but better for it if you need a simple way to make and receive calls along with texting. There’s an Assistance button too, plus solid battery life and a design that’s ...

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As part of a five-day digital detox, 10 Salford teenagers swapped their devices for basic phones that can only make calls and send texts. How did they get on? Will regularly spends more than eight ...

Choosing the right phone isn’t just about price—it’s about simplicity, accessibility, and ease of use. For seniors, a good phone means clear screens, large buttons, loud audio, and an intuitive ...

Head teacher Louise Cowley took the decision to introduce a blanket ban over concerns smartphones were too disruptive A secondary school has banned smartphones for Year 7 to 11 pupils and will only ...

A secondary school has banned smartphones for Year 7 to 11 pupils and will only allow basic "brick" phones from September. Oxford Spires Academy's head teacher said the move would create a "calmer, ...