this time it's in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company hmd, the same budget brandphone, also sometimes called a dumb phone, meaning there's no access to social media and it can only perform basic functions like texting and calling. as concerns about the pressures of digital life on young people grows, hmd hopes devices like this might prove popular with children and indeed adults looking for a digital detox. i asked the firm whether the handset will live up to expectations among young people as it tries to compete with smartphones. we are very clear when we say, like, this phone comes without social media, and because we've seen this surge in actually young people wanting to have a digital detox, no, this is actually delivering on what they're demanding right now. i think when we are talking about barbie, that's also like there's a lot of good values with barbie. it convinces the parents about, like, yes, you believe in the brand. i made this my phone for one day, and it certainly was an effective digital detox because there really isn't a lot you can do on it. you

now, makers of the nokia phone, hmd global, have teamed up with toymaker mattel, to create, a barbieone, as many parents grapple with how to give their children our technology editor, zoe kleinman has been taking a look. barbie, a 65—year—old brand which was given a new lease of life last summer when the star—studded film hit cinemas, is back again. hi, barbie! this time it's in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company hmd, the same budget brand behind nokia. it's a feature phone, also sometimes called a dumb phone, meaning there's no access to social media and it can only perform basic functions like texting and calling. as concerns about the pressures of digital life on young people grows, hmd hopes devices like this might prove popular with children and indeed adults looking for a digital detox. i asked the firm whether the handset will live up to expectations among young people as it tries to compete with smartphones. we are very clear when we say, like, this phone comes without social media, and because we've seen this surge in actually young people wanting to h

hmd said it would _ get on board with that. hmd said it would welcome - get on board with that.e, but whatsapp says not all operating systems work with that service. for now, texting and calling is going to have to be enough. we should all be happy to be kenough. that flip phone really bringing back some memories. goodbye for now. hey, i'mjulia with the catch up. tonight — 0asis—mania, a bridge for otters, and how to bat for both teams in one game. but first, keir starmer spoke about the budget that's coming up in october. it's the government's plans for the country's finances. and it wasn't a very jolly speech. in fact, he said it will be "painful" and that "things will get worse before they get better". he blamed the conservatives for creating a £22 billion black hole in the public�*s wallet, which they strongly deny. i'll have to turn to the country and make big asks of you as well. to accept short—term pain for long—term good. some other stories now... paralympic gold medallist baroness tanni grey—thompson said she had to crawl off a train at kings cross last night because n

hmd make budget flip phone is popular again.e features on its flip phone's could help parents trying to cope their children's access to harmful social media contents and they've tied up with barbie to make the phone is more appealing. the bbc is added looks at whether back to basic phones are the way forward. barbia, 65—year—old brand which was given a new lease of life last summer when the star—studded film hit cinemas is back again. this time, it's in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company, hmd, the same budget brand behind nokia. it's a feature phone, also sometimes called a dumb phone, meaning there is no access to social media and can only perform basic functions like texting and calling. as concerns about the pressures of digital life on young people grows, hmd hopes devices like this might prove popular with children and indeed adults looking for a digital detox. i asked the firm whether the handset will live up to expectations among young people as it tries to complete with smartphones. we say we are c

this time it's in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company hmd, the same budget brandmetimes called a dumb phone, meaning there's no access to social media and it can only perform basic functions like texting and calling. as concerns about the pressures of digital life on young people grows, hmd hopes devices like this might prove popular with children and indeed adults looking for a digital detox. i asked the firm whether the handset will live up to expectations among young people as it tries to compete with smartphones. we are very clear when we say, like, this phone comes without social media, and because we've seen this surge in actually young people wanting to have a digital detox, no, this is actually delivering on what they're demanding right now. i think when we are talking about barbie, that's also like there's a lot of good values with barbie. it convinces the parents about like, yes, you believe in the brand. i made this my phone for one day, and it certainly was an effective digital detox because there really isn't a lot you can do on it. you can get online

hmd global — makers of the nokia phone — have teamed up with the toymaker, mattel.of social media. our technology editor, zoe kleinman, has more. barbie, a 65—year—old brand which was given a new lease of life last summer when the star—studded film hit cinemas, is back again. hi, barbie! this time it�*s in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company hmd, the same budget brand behind nokia. it�*s a feature phone, also sometimes called a dumb phone, meaning there�*s no access to social media and it can only perform basic functions like texting and calling. as concerns about the pressures of digital life on young people grows, hmd hopes devices like this might prove popular with children and indeed adults looking for a digital detox. i asked the firm whether the handset will live up to expectations among young people as it tries to compete with smartphones. we are very clear when we say, like, this phone comes without social media, and because we�*ve seen this surge in actually young people wanting to have a digital detox, no, this is actually delivering

hmd global — makers of the nokia phone — have teamed up with the toymaker mattel.lso protecting them against the dangers of social media. our technology editor, zoe kleinman, has more. barbie, a 65—year—old brand which was given a new lease of life last summer when the star—studded film hit cinemas, is back again. hi, barbie! this time it's in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company hmd, the same budget brand behind nokia. it's a feature phone, also sometimes called a dumb phone, meaning there's no access to social media and it can only perform basic functions like texting and calling. as concerns about the pressures of digital life on young people grows, hmd hopes devices like this might prove popular with children and indeed adults looking for a digital detox. i asked the firm whether the handset will live up to expectations among young people as it tries to compete with smartphones. we are very clear when we say, like, this phone comes without social media, and because we've seen this surge in actually young people wanting to have a digital det

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this time it's in the form of a flip phone made by the mobile phone company hmd, the same budget brandrm basic functions like texting and calling. as concern about the impact of social media on young people grows, so are the sales of these devices. industry analysis predicts around 400,000 feature phones will be sold in the uk this year. hmd hopes gadgets like this might prove popular with parents who only want their children to have phones so they can keep in touch. i asked the firm whether the phone will live up to expectations among young people who are more likley to be used to smartphones. this phone comes without social media, and because we've seen this surge in actually young people wanting to have a digital detox, no, this is actually delivering on what they're demanding right now. and while the barbie phone can text, it doesn't recognise rcs, which is a form of messaging that plenty of smartphones used by default these days. and that could be a problem if you're a parent trying to contact your child quickly. earlierthis week, ee, one of the uk“s largest mobile networks, said

hmd global says it's a good way for people to detox from social media. keep in mind you have to text on a t9 keyboard. do any of you even know what that means? that means that if you're going to spell out something, you have to hit all the letters you know? that takes us back. it includes a flash camera to achieve the early digital camera look. you can preorder it on september 23rd. it's just $129. >> it's cute to. >> you know what? just going through the stress of the texts like a, b, c a i forgot the apostrophe are starting over. >> go back. >> it makes you think those days. >> do you need to send it? that's true. what needs to be sent? what needs to be said? >> does it need to be said? >> exactly. >> yeah. >> that's true. >> all right, well, we have a pretty nice day out there. you know, if you headed to the beach any of the past few days, you were fogged in. it was really unusual. had some sun yesterday, half moon bay. but that marine layer right along the shoreline. and once again, quarter mile visibility at the coast. and temperatures are pretty mi

manufacturers mattel and hmd — who make nokia branded phones — say the retro pink flip phone will encourage to say, i think that is a good idea. it has early 2000 is about. the slightly basic functions. did look like add a bit of internet going on. no social media. i do not know if that is the difference. you can still look at the bbc website. that is really important. compulsory all fans. paris looked absolutely stunning. here's carol with a look at this morning's weather. you have some beautiful views. i have a stunning picture of the northern lights. last night but this was in aberdeenshire. we saw northern lights in other parts of the ticket where there were clear skies of the north—east of scotland. they are so beautiful. the forecast todayis they are so beautiful. the forecast today is one of sunshine, especially across the south—east but not exclusively and showers. some heavy showers to come for some others. i'll start to the day if you are stepping out was that these are the temperature 14 to 16 degrees. what is happening? the weatherfront yesterday across parts of england and wale