Over the last 15 years, the rate of anxiety diagnoses has climbed almost as fast as the rate of smart phone usage. Correlation isn’t causation, we know, but we started to wonder if there was a connection.
Read MoreSetting boundaries around tech use and photography can be really hard. You want to capture special moments and relive them later, but you also want to be present during the moment. It’s tough to balance those two desires, but we think it’s also worth the effort.
Read MoreSmart phones are notoriously distracting, so some people have turned to using so-called “dumb phones” to focus better. We think smart watches might fill a similar purpose.
Read MoreModern life can be lonely for a lot of people, and it’s not just our connections with others that are suffering. Our connections with ourselves, too, are strained. So it probably makes sense that, increasingly, we’re turning to our phones to fill in the gaps — but that’s not a great solution to the problem.
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