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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why Your Constant Phone Checking Is Digital Self-Harm

Constant distraction from phones harms mental health.
Excessive phone use is linked to anxiety and loneliness.
Reducing phone usage can exceed antidepressant effects.
Mindful scrolling can help combat compulsive behaviors.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why Your Constant Phone Checking Is Digital Self-Harm

Constant distraction from phones harms mental health.
Excessive phone use is linked to anxiety and loneliness.
Reducing phone usage can exceed antidepressant effects.
Mindful scrolling can help combat compulsive behaviors.
#digital-wellbeing
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

5 devices to help ease your smartphone addiction | TechCrunch

Finding balance between smartphone use and digital distraction is essential.
Physical devices that promote mindful technology use offer a balanced solution.
Unpluq's approach to smartphone addiction introduces friction to enhance control.
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

5 devices to help ease your smartphone addiction | TechCrunch

Finding balance between smartphone use and digital distraction is essential.
Physical devices that promote mindful technology use offer a balanced solution.
Unpluq's approach to smartphone addiction introduces friction to enhance control.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

A Phone (That's Not a Phone) to Help You Stop Using Your Phone

"I was like, 'I'm going to commit to the bit.'"
Gadgets
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Internet is baffled by woman's transparent phone - and the explanation is even wilder

The 'methaphone' is a transparent acrylic mock-up designed to explore smartphone addiction through social experiments.
#digital-detox
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Social media addicts: Here are tips to stop wasting time on apps

Smartphone addiction is challenging to manage, particularly for young people; deleting unnecessary apps can help reduce screen time.
Video games
fromPolygon
4 months ago

The game that lets you pretend you're using your phone

A new game highlights the meaningless interactions many have with their phones, serving as a commentary on smartphone usage.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

Want to walk away from doomscrolling? This Boston-based app makes you step to scroll.

The user needs to take at least 100 steps to gain one minute of screen time on their most-used apps. Users can increase the number of required steps.
Digital life
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