Punkt Updates Its Privacy-Focused Smartphone

Punkt. MC03 Secure Smartphone

Designed in Switzerland and built in Germany, Punkt.'s latest smartphone is designed for privacy and security. It runs the minimalist AphyOS, which has private hooks...

Punkt MC03 Redefines What a Secure Smartphone Can Be

A Shift Away From Surveillance-Native Technology For much of the past decade, smartphones have evolved primarily around speed, entertainment, and ecosystem lock-in. Processing power increased, screens grew larger, and software… The post Punkt MC03 Redefines What a Secure Smartphone Can Be appeared first on stupidDOPE

A Closer-Look at Punkt MC03, a Privacy-First Smartphone Launching at CES 2026

It came as a surprise when Punkt, a Swiss company, unveiled the MC03 earlier than usual ahead of CES 2026. The MC03 is a minimalist smartphone that allows you to go about your daily life while maintaining your right to ultimate privacy. It won’t break the bank, as this one costs $699. Don’t get too [...]

Punkt MC03: Privacy-Focused Smartphone Debuts at CES 2026

In an era where personal data has become the currency of the digital realm, a Swiss company is making waves with a smartphone that promises to redefine user control. Punkt, known for its minimalist tech ethos, unveiled the MC03 at CES 2026, positioning it as a fortress for privacy-conscious consumers. This device isn’t just another Android phone; it’s a deliberate counterpoint to the data-hungry giants dominating the market, blending European cr…

Punkt Updates its Privacy-Focused Smartphone

Swiss phone maker Punkt has announced a new version of its privacy-centered 5G smartphone. The Punkt MC03 is an update to the Punkt MC02, with updated specs like a 120 MHz AMOLED (full-color) display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor, 8 GB of RAM, and an IP68 rating for dust and water. Like the MC02, it runs AphyOS (based on Android Open Source) and offers both a curated set of privacy-first apps (now referred to as "Vault"), plus the ability t…