If you decide to get the most basic of phones and want to get an Uber, for example, know that you can order a car by phone (dial 1-833-USE-UBER). You can also call a cab company.

Basic flip phones tend to be good for seniors because they’re simple to understand and have large buttons. Times are changing though, and a lot of seniors are going to insist on smart functions.

Flip phones are having a moment. It’s true: People are snatching up those basic clamshell throwbacks of the early 2000s faster than a bag of discounted Reese’s the day after Halloween.

HMD launched a basic flip phone, the HMD 2660 Flip, with 2 displays and simple features suitable for essential tasks. The phone has limited specs: 0.3MP camera, Unisoc T107 processor, 64MB RAM ...

Many flip phones solely offer calling and texting, with access to some basic applications like a contact list and calculator. Others, such as the Cat S22 Flip , come with basic social media apps ...

If you decide to get the most basic of phones and want to get an Uber, for example, know that you can order a car by phone (dial 1-833-USE-UBER). You can also call a cab company.

TCL has launched a new flip phone, its first with 5G. The TCL FLIP 4 5G is now available from Metro by T-Mobile. 5G in basic/flip phones is a new trend for 2025. Sonim recently launched the ...

For a minimalistic phone with basic capabilities, the Jitterbug Flip2 from Lively is the way to go. It's made specifically for seniors, with large buttons and on-screen text for readability.

Basic flip phones avoid most of the distractions that smartphones present. The TCL Flip 2 offers clunky access to the internet, no group texting, and very few apps, ...

TCL has launched a new flip phone, its first with 5G. The TCL FLIP 4 5G is now available from Metro by T-Mobile . 5G in basic/flip phones is a new trend for 2025.