'Dumb phones’ have no apps or internet. For the 'overwhelmed and overstimulated,' is low-tech the answer?
Sara Kuburic, an existential psychotherapist and author known on social media as “the Millennial Therapist,” told her 1.7 ...
Wired20d
How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a Dumb Phone
But there’s no need to buy a new device to achieve dumb-phone zen; by installing some apps and tweaking some of your phone’s settings, you can slow the data deluge and reclaim some brain cycles.
The Star20d
Should you give your child a ‘dumb’ phone?
Parents concerned about the possible dangers smartphone use might have for their children are turning to “dumb phones”. These are the brick-shaped or flip phones today’s parents might have ...
Phys.org22d
Should you give your child a 'dumb' phone? They may not be the answer to fears over kids' social media use
Phones available include a remake of noughties classic the Nokia 3210, or new designs such as the recently released Barbie flip phone. But handing children a "dumb phone" seems to be as much ...
Which7d
Buying a first mobile phone: best dumb phones and smartphones for kids
Calls to put age restrictions on smartphones by those who believe they are harmful to children has led to a rise in interest in 'dumb' phones – basic handsets that allow kids to contact you in ...
Sydney Morning Herald23d
As a Gen Z wanting to get off social media, I lived for a week using a ‘dumb phone’
It’s an anti-social-media movement being driven by Gen Zers: the rebirth of the “dumb phone”. Daniel Cash uses a dumb phone. For one week, I decided to try living with one to experience ...
The Scotsman17d
Smart or 'dumb' phone? Six questions every parent should ask before buying their child's first phone
as 'freshers' prepare for new lives on campus 'Why I've bought my 11-year-old daughter a 'dumb phone' for secondary school' Some parents are also opting to get their children feature phones - ...
Yorkshire Evening Post24d
Feature phones: Why I've brought my daughter a ‘dumb phone’ for secondary school - and not a smartphone
A mum who “always thought” she’d send her daughter to secondary school with a smartphone has explained why she has opted to buy her a ‘dumb phone’ instead. Did you know with a Digital ...
The Conversation22d
Should you give your child a ‘dumb’ phone? They aren’t the answer to fears over kids’ social media use
Parents concerned about the possible dangers smartphone use might have for their children are turning to “dumb phones”. These are the brick-shaped or flip phones today’s parents might have ...