Essential is never going to ship the Gem smartphone, and is ending support for the Essential Phone and Newton Mail as the company shuts down. Essential Products, founded by Android co-founder Andy ...

Essential went under in 2020, with the company having only launched the PH-1, it’s first smartphone. But there were plans for a second device from Essential known as “Gem,” and now someone has sold a ...

Late last year, Essential revealed that it was working on a brand new type of Android-powered smartphone code-named Project GEM, with a tall and skinny design and an unusual user interface. Now that ...

Essential teased its “Gem” smartphone hardware back in 2019 as a follow-up to the PH-1. When Essential shut down in 2020, work on the Gem shut down with it. Occasionally the rare prototype hardware ...

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Essential is dead and gone, but with that, so is its Gem smartphone. Dang it. The Gem was a super thin and somewhat tall device, kinda looking like the front of a new SHIELD Remote if it had a big ...

Essential is dead! Many may have seen it coming but a few of us held on to a tiny string of hope that the company founded by Andy Rubin will launch a new smartphone. In a post released on its website, ...

Essential Products announced today that it’s ceasing operations and shutting down. Founded by the controversial Andy Rubin, the start-up last August showed off a radical ‘GEM’ smartphone. Today’s ...