Can Modular Phone Accessories Finally Evolve Beyond MagSafe?

True modular smartphone hardware never went mainstream. That could change as phone makers look beyond magnets.
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Nothing’s second modular phone reinvents the rules

Nothing has announced the second phone under its colorful subbrand CMF: the Phone 2 Pro. Just like the first CMF phone, this is a modular handset with extra accessories you can screw into place. And ...
Android Authority

'World's thinnest modular phone concept' tries to make add-ons cool again

TECNO will showcase an ultra-thin modular phone concept at MWC 2026. The concept is designed to let users snap hardware modules onto a phone without turning it into a bulky brick. The base phone ...
ZDNet

I tried Tecno's modular phone that's got the internet buzzing - and it got weird quickly

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Android Police

A modular concept phone stole MWC 2026, but does anyone really want one?

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 ...
Engadget

Tecno just unveiled a ridiculously thin modular smartphone concept design

Tecno just unveiled a rather intriguing modular smartphone concept design at MWC 2026. The standout feature here is likely the size. Most modular smartphone concepts start bulky and only get bulkier ...
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Tecno revives modular Android devices with new concept phone

Chinese smartphone maker Tecno is channeling Project Ara with its latest Modular Phone concept, previewed ahead of MWC 2026. It feels like a lifetime ago that the dream of a truly modular smartphone ...