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Commodore returns with a retro anti-doomscrolling flip phone
The revived Commodore brand is moving into phones with the Callback 8020, a Sailfish OS flip phone designed to block social media and web browsing.
By Gameforce Mobile News Desk · Source: https://theverge.com | https://androidcentral.com
Key facts
- Topic:
- Hardware
- Published:
- June 16, 2026
- Source:
- https://theverge.com | https://androidcentral.com
- Reported by:
- Gameforce Mobile News Desk
Commodore is back, and somehow the plot twist is a flip phone. The Callback 8020 is a retro-styled, de-Googled device designed to block doomscrolling while keeping calls, messages, music and photography. It is not a gaming handheld, but for retro tech fans this is spicy nostalgia hardware. Also, somewhere a C64 fan just whispered, ‘Finally, a phone my childhood can understand.
