Greater privacy and Snake II: could the Nokia 3310 be making a comeback?

A homage to the retro handset is rumoured to be launching later this month. And it's not the only basic mobile in Nokia's arsenal

It was a cockroach of a phone. You could drop it from a plane. You could run over it. You could crush it in a hydraulic press, if that was the sort of thing you were into.

Now, the phone that became a meme about surviving the apocalypse is coming back from the dead, one last time.