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Safety is a major selling point in a society that profits from fear-mongering, so I’m scratching my head about the canceled plans for Android’s version of satellite connectivity.

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Motorola revealed a quite interesting phone prototype at the Lenovo Tech World 2023 that’s turning heads and wrists. This bendable smartphone has a flexible display that can wrap around your wrist like a watch.

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Motorola's new bendable smartphone concept worn on someone's wrist like a watch
Motorola's "adaptive display" smartphone concept can be folded multiple ways to stand upright or even attached to your wrist like a slap bracelet.
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Sometimes, a new device makes you reconsider what role technology plays in your life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 did that for me.

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Apple’s Emergency SOS satellite connectivity feature debuted last November and has already played a central role in several dramatic, lifesaving rescues. It’s helped pluck lost hikers out of L.A.

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The Motorola Razr became one of the most iconic mobile phones when it was released in 2004.
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Cell phones are so ubiquitous now that it’s almost easy to forget we’re not literally attached to them. Your iPhone lives in your pocket, not your head. But Martin Cooper, the man credited with creating the first cellphone, thinks even that’s about to change.