Term of the Moment
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Definition: Light Phone
A basic cellphone designed to keep teens from spending too much time online. The Android-based Light Phone was released in 2017 with a limited number of features. It is essentially an old-fashioned cellphone with a few applications. See kSafe and dumbphone.
Just the Necessities
The Light Phone II has a 3" E Ink display and runs the Light OS. It supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth but offers limited applications. The Light Phone III is switching to an AMOLED screen in 2025. See E Ink. (Image courtesy of The Light Phone, Inc.)