The software, Punkt. says, is effective in cutting down tracking technology, bloatware, hidden apps, and unknown background activities. "If you don't pay for a product, you are the product. With the ...

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

The Punkt MC02 phone is now available for purchase at a price of $749. It features middling hardware but puts a strong focus on data privacy. The device is now available in Europe and North America.

The latest iteration of Punkt’s privacy-focused phone beefs up the hardware. The latest iteration of Punkt’s privacy-focused phone beefs up the hardware. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of ...

Wow wow wow wow WOW! What you are looking at is both history and (hopefully) a future reality. Before I dive into the details and the story behind the Punkt MC01 Legend smartphone with a full physical ...

Earlier this year, Punkt introduced a new smartphone with a privacy-focused, Google-free, Android-based operating system called AphyOS. Now it’s shipping. And last month, AYANEO launched a ...