
A few years ago, the dumbphone movement was as niche as it gets. Only the most extreme of luddites would voluntarily forgo the smartphone in favour of a retro 'brick'. But as our tech-soaked world becomes more and more dominated by the screens in our pocket, 'going analogue' is becoming much more common.
From iPods to compact cameras, Y2K tech has been turning Gen Z's heads for a while, promising the nostalgia of a return to simpler times – times before phones were addictive and social media even existed.