Since on-screen keyboards have become significantly easier to work with, most phones leave out the physical keyboard. For improved productivity, however, sometimes you need hard buttons to make typing ...

Clicks Communicator is a BlackBerry style Android smartphone with a hardware QWERTY keyboard, but it won't make a splash. Here's why.

I loved QWERTY keyboard phones. Some of the first smartphones I ever owned featured them, like the HTC Apache and Motorola Q. With the original iPhone’s announcement in 2007, however, Steve Jobs used ...

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This year has seen two major developments in smartphone hardware. The emergence of ultra-slim devices and highly polished foldables has finally solved two of the problems that killed off one of my ...

I wouldn't trade my Note 2 for anything in the world, except... A Note 2 slider with full QWERTY hardkeys. GodDAMN do I miss the hardware keyboard. I miss them too. The keyboard on my G2 was a ...

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