Clicks Demoes Its BlackBerry-Like Smartphone in New Video, and I'm Thrilled
The Clicks Communicator is the phone I look forward to most in 2026. It'll be out before the end of the year, but the company just showed off a working version of the $500 smartphone with a physical keyboard for the first time.
The brand-new Android phone, announced in January, has a physical keyboard that gives off Blackberry and Palm Treo vibes. The Communicato is made by Clicks, the company behind phone keyboard cases, and is positioned as the remedy for the constant attention our smartphones seem to demand.
Every aspect of the phone has been considered to prioritize the messaging and typing experience above all else. It brings a number of old-school Android features back with a 2026 take on a notification light, a physical keyboard and a swappable back plate (that just so happens to support Qi2 wireless charging and magnetic accessories).
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