How I learned to love an obnoxious phone grip

Making the case for a loud smartphone accessory.

Making the case for a loud smartphone accessory.

by Allison JohnsonNov 4, 2026, 9:30 PM UTC

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Photo: Allison Johnson / The VergeAllison Johnson is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview.