Sleek glass slabs once ruled every pocket, but a new kind of phone has started to steal the spotlight—and it doesn’t care about looking pretty. Gen Z men have begun ditching fragile, sealed devices in ...

On January 29, Google announced that it had agreed to sell Motorola, its phone-manufacturing business, to Chinese electronics giant Lenovo. Thus concluded the company’s brief, unprofitable foray into ...

TECNO is reviving the dream of customizable smartphones at MWC 2026 with a seriously thin concept phone. This TECNO modular smartphone ecosystem utilizes a slick magnetic system to snap on powerful ...

The CMF Phone 2 Pro positions itself as a next-generation modular smartphone, promising a different approach to upgrades and ...

Oukitel has launched what it's calling as the world's first industrial-grade modular rugged phone, the WP300. It's seriously tough, but also the most fun I've had with a smartphone in a long time.

Modern smartphones are pocket computers that often feel like jacks of all trades, but masters of none. While you can use them for communications, photography, gaming, and much more, there are ways a ...

At Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Xiaomi showed WIRED a new concept phone with a detachable lens that connects magnetically and transfers power and data. (The brand hosted WIRED at its media ...

A new ultra-thin magnetic architecture makes a modular smartphone system possible without added bulk. HONG KONG, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AI-driven innovative technology brand TECNO is set to ...

Google's ambitious plan to bring modular smartphones to market, Project Ara, has been suspended. While there's still a chance that Google will breathe new life into Ara by licensing it to third ...

Smartphone enthusiasts like me will never forget the time when modular phones were about to change everything. Whether it was Google’s canceled Project Ara or the more popular Moto Z series, nothing ...

If you have ever explored the evolution of smartphone photography or tried to click pictures in tricky situations with limited resources as found on a smartphone, you would recognise the persistent ...