Dumb phones, smart move? The return of old tech

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Are flip phones making a comeback? What was once seen as outdated technology is becoming an appealing alternative for people who want something simpler — and, in some cases, a little nostalgic. Julia Pugachevsky, senior reporter with Business Insider, joins Evan to talk about a resurgence in "old tech", who's buying them and why.
21 Sep 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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