# A Retro Digital Detox Phone from Commodore - DTNS Weekend

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Podcast: [Daily Tech News Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-tech-news-show-586839)
Published: 2026-06-21T20:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Tom chats with Brian Dunaway from Play Retro about Commodore venturing out from nostalgia computing to nostalgia digital detox phones with the Commodore Callback 8020. "Commodore - The Future We Were Promised™"  https://commodore.net/ "Long-forgotten brand is bringing back the flip phone with no apps — and tech-weary fans are relieved: ‘Take my money’ - AOL"  https://www.aol.com/articles/long-forgotten-brand-bringing-back-173550000.html?guccounter=1 "8Bit Computer Club – The once a week meet up where we celebrate the history and future of 8bit Computing."  https://8bitcomputer.club/ "Play Retro | Scott Johnson"  https://frogpants.com/en-usd/pages/playretro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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