Commodore announced its $499 Callback 8020 flip phone a couple of weeks ago, and apparently people didn't like the price. So now the device has gone up for pre-order as promised, but it starts at $399 ...

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The dumbphone revival has been gathering momentum in recent years, and the newly revived Commodore brand wants in. The computing icon, best known for the machines that defined a generation of 1980s ...

Commodore, which folded in the mid-90s and has gone through a series of less than successful revival attempts, is trying again with a serious emphasis on nostalgia. Nostalgia for the simplicity of the ...

Commodore is making a phone that isn't a full-on smartphone, nor is it a dumbphone. It straddles the line in a very obviously nostalgia-baiting fashion. Before we talk about the new Commodore Callback ...

The retro phone has a physical T9 texting button layout, the ability to run most Android-based apps and a social media blacklist. Tyler is a writer for CNET covering laptops and video games. He's ...

A Commodore branded mobile phone will block all social media apps but still let you play some emulated retro video games. Did anyone have a Commodore branded phone on their 2026 bingo card? If you did ...

Commodore (yes, that Commodore) is rolling things back once again with the Callback 8020, a cell phone "with no social media, no email, no browser, and no apologies." The Callback 8020 has a very ...

The recently resurrected Commodore is getting back into phones, but rather than taking on the likes of Apple and Samsung at their own game, the Commodore Callback 8020 is a proudly non-conformant flip ...

The Callback is another bit of gadget nostalgia. It also has a very modern appeal. The Callback is another bit of gadget nostalgia. It also has a very modern appeal. is editor-at-large and Vergecast ...

Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more. Andy has reviewed hundreds of smartphones and tablets, ...

Commodore, the iconic computer brand of the 1980s, is once again back for your attention—slapping its name on the hottest trend: digital detox. What it can't run are distracting apps that pull you ...