# What Happened To DeWalt's Rugged Android Smartphone?

> Life was simpler in 2016. Smartphones still had bezels, and manufacturers were still figuring out ways to develop designs and features that would make their releases attractive to the market.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1935424/dewalt-rugged-android-smartphone-what-happened/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=689f7f384fcd2278378103f7)
- **Published:** 2025-08-15
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #smartphones #dewalt #android #happened #rugged #attractive #bezels #designs
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