Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox
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Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox
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Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox
01:01 | July 21, 2025
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00:45 | May 15, 2026
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French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deer
00:59 | May 14, 2026
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Harrison Ford urges immediate environmental, social action in stirring commencement speech
02:23 | May 12, 2026
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Ford showers praise on Carney for bid to bring NATO-aligned international bank to Canada
00:51 | May 12, 2026
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Pentagon comptroller says Iran War has cost an estimated $29 billion USD so far
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French President Macron and Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan perform at official dinner
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00:36 | May 1, 2026
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Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond
00:37 | April 30, 2026
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King Charles gets standing ovation from Democrats after ‘checks and balances’ remark in Congress
01:07 | April 28, 2026
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‘Romaine calm!’: White House Correspondents’ Dinner guest enjoys salad as gunshots ring out
01:06 | April 27, 2026
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‘We’re good fiscal managers’: Carney responds to deficit question
01:02 | April 27, 2026
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‘Ask a factual question, get a factual answer’: Carney skewers reporter in tense exchange
00:59 | April 27, 2026
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Secret Service rush into White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots fired
01:26 | April 26, 2026
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“Hold my champagne”: Poilievre responds to Liberal deficit coming under its projected number
01:01 | April 26, 2026
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MOMENT: Trump rushed out of White House correspondents dinner by Secret Service
01:20 | April 25, 2026
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Trump cancels Iran peace talks in Pakistan, says ‘too much travel’
00:37 | April 25, 2026
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01:30 | April 25, 2026
Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox
Description
July 21, 2025
Some in the Generation Z cohort are ditching their smart phones for old-fashioned flip phones, as a form of digital detox. The phenomenon is being called “flip phone summer.”
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Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox01:01 | July 21, 2025 -
‘I’m 1,000% excited’: Pokémon Fossil Museum debuts in Chicago as generations of fans flock to event02:04 | May 22, 2026 -
Air show gone wrong: Video captures moment 2 U.S. jet fighters crash midair00:44 | May 17, 2026 -
Clowns protest at Eurovision Song Contest final in Vienna00:39 | May 17, 2026 -
Driverless Waymo cars takeover Atlanta neighbourhood, cause traffic jam00:23 | May 16, 2026 -
Israeli settler filmed beating a dog in Palestinian village: Israeli media01:03 | May 16, 2026 -
Wisconsin police chase goes airborne 🚨🚓00:45 | May 15, 2026 -
French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deer00:59 | May 14, 2026 -
Harrison Ford urges immediate environmental, social action in stirring commencement speech02:23 | May 12, 2026 -
Ford showers praise on Carney for bid to bring NATO-aligned international bank to Canada00:51 | May 12, 2026 -
Pentagon comptroller says Iran War has cost an estimated $29 billion USD so far00:54 | May 12, 2026 -
‘Total lack of respect’: French President Macron asks audience to quiet down at Africa-France summit01:03 | May 11, 2026 -
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship’s captain praises crew, guests01:44 | May 11, 2026 -
‘We did say thank you’: Mark Carney takes jab at JD Vance00:23 | May 9, 2026 -
‘Dangerous’ operation as officer hoisted into croc-infested waters to search for human remains00:32 | May 8, 2026 -
South Korea debuts ‘Gabi’, its 1st humanoid robot monk00:41 | May 6, 2026 -
‘They’re incompetent communists’: Marco Rubio blasts Cuban regime amid oil blockade00:57 | May 5, 2026 -
French President Macron and Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan perform at official dinner01:04 | May 5, 2026 -
Carney says international order will be rebuilt ‘out of Europe’01:15 | May 4, 2026 -
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition00:35 | May 3, 2026 -
Man appears to attack nun in Jerusalem on Israeli police video00:33 | May 1, 2026 -
Massive Steller sea lion ‘Chonkers’ steals all the attention in San Francisco00:36 | May 1, 2026 -
Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond00:37 | April 30, 2026 -
King Charles gets standing ovation from Democrats after ‘checks and balances’ remark in Congress01:07 | April 28, 2026 -
‘Romaine calm!’: White House Correspondents’ Dinner guest enjoys salad as gunshots ring out01:06 | April 27, 2026 -
‘We’re good fiscal managers’: Carney responds to deficit question01:02 | April 27, 2026 -
‘Ask a factual question, get a factual answer’: Carney skewers reporter in tense exchange00:59 | April 27, 2026 -
Secret Service rush into White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots fired01:26 | April 26, 2026 -
“Hold my champagne”: Poilievre responds to Liberal deficit coming under its projected number01:01 | April 26, 2026 -
MOMENT: Trump rushed out of White House correspondents dinner by Secret Service01:20 | April 25, 2026 -
Trump cancels Iran peace talks in Pakistan, says ‘too much travel’00:37 | April 25, 2026 -
Trump, Epstein images projected onto Washington Hilton by UK protesters amid scandal01:30 | April 25, 2026
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Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox01:01 | July 21, 2025
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‘I’m 1,000% excited’: Pokémon Fossil Museum debuts in Chicago as generations of fans flock to event02:04 | May 22, 2026
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Air show gone wrong: Video captures moment 2 U.S. jet fighters crash midair00:44 | May 17, 2026
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Clowns protest at Eurovision Song Contest final in Vienna00:39 | May 17, 2026
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Driverless Waymo cars takeover Atlanta neighbourhood, cause traffic jam00:23 | May 16, 2026
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Israeli settler filmed beating a dog in Palestinian village: Israeli media01:03 | May 16, 2026
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Wisconsin police chase goes airborne 🚨🚓00:45 | May 15, 2026
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French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deer00:59 | May 14, 2026
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Harrison Ford urges immediate environmental, social action in stirring commencement speech02:23 | May 12, 2026
-
Ford showers praise on Carney for bid to bring NATO-aligned international bank to Canada00:51 | May 12, 2026
-
Pentagon comptroller says Iran War has cost an estimated $29 billion USD so far00:54 | May 12, 2026
-
‘Total lack of respect’: French President Macron asks audience to quiet down at Africa-France summit01:03 | May 11, 2026
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship’s captain praises crew, guests01:44 | May 11, 2026
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‘We did say thank you’: Mark Carney takes jab at JD Vance00:23 | May 9, 2026
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‘Dangerous’ operation as officer hoisted into croc-infested waters to search for human remains00:32 | May 8, 2026
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South Korea debuts ‘Gabi’, its 1st humanoid robot monk00:41 | May 6, 2026
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‘They’re incompetent communists’: Marco Rubio blasts Cuban regime amid oil blockade00:57 | May 5, 2026
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French President Macron and Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan perform at official dinner01:04 | May 5, 2026
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Carney says international order will be rebuilt ‘out of Europe’01:15 | May 4, 2026
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Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition00:35 | May 3, 2026
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Man appears to attack nun in Jerusalem on Israeli police video00:33 | May 1, 2026
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Massive Steller sea lion ‘Chonkers’ steals all the attention in San Francisco00:36 | May 1, 2026
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Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond00:37 | April 30, 2026
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King Charles gets standing ovation from Democrats after ‘checks and balances’ remark in Congress01:07 | April 28, 2026
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‘Romaine calm!’: White House Correspondents’ Dinner guest enjoys salad as gunshots ring out01:06 | April 27, 2026
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‘We’re good fiscal managers’: Carney responds to deficit question01:02 | April 27, 2026
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‘Ask a factual question, get a factual answer’: Carney skewers reporter in tense exchange00:59 | April 27, 2026
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Secret Service rush into White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots fired01:26 | April 26, 2026
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“Hold my champagne”: Poilievre responds to Liberal deficit coming under its projected number01:01 | April 26, 2026
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MOMENT: Trump rushed out of White House correspondents dinner by Secret Service01:20 | April 25, 2026
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Trump cancels Iran peace talks in Pakistan, says ‘too much travel’00:37 | April 25, 2026
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Trump, Epstein images projected onto Washington Hilton by UK protesters amid scandal01:30 | April 25, 2026
Gen Z embracing “Flip Phone Summer” as digital detox
Description
July 21, 2025
Some in the Generation Z cohort are ditching their smart phones for old-fashioned flip phones, as a form of digital detox. The phenomenon is being called “flip phone summer.”
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