Tag: smartphone addiction
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10 Signs It’s Time to Put Down Your Phone and Be More Present
What’s the first thing you reach for when you wake up in the morning? If you’re like most Americans, you’ve no doubt grabbed your phone to check social media and any emails or messages you’ve received. Do you struggle to put down your phone and connect with the people in front of you? It may…
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10 Easy Ways to Reduce Cell Phone Addiction
Since smartphones hit the market and became affordable over the past few decades, people do everything with their cell phones. In fact, people rely on cell phones so much that they are at risk of having a cell phone addiction. This may sound ludicrous, but when you have one device that can take the place…
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Researchers Reveal People Would Ghost Their Dog for Their Smartphone
Man’s best friend just got ghosted. A recent survey by Simple Texting, an SMS marketing and communications service, revealed that 40% of dog parents say they would choose separation from their dog for a month instead of giving up their smartphone. The survey involved 1,000 people from various walks of life from all fifty states.…
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7 Signs You Have a Smartphone Addiction (And How to Break It)
If you go pretty much anywhere these days, you’ll find most people glued to their phones, probably suffering from a smartphone addiction without even knowing it. Smartphones have become more like an extra limb than a tool to access information, and scientists have even come up with a word for the fear of going without…
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Here’s What Happens To Your Brain When You Break Your Smartphone Addiction
If you look around at any given public place today, most people sadly spend more time in their smartphone screens than they do connecting with those around them. Smartphones originally made a wonderful way to check something on the Internet while out and about, or check an email or two. Nowadays with the thousands of apps…