Tag: phone usage


  • How a €70 Device Cut My Screen Time and Changed How I Use My Phone

    How a €70 Device Cut My Screen Time and Changed How I Use My Phone

    Can a simple device really change your relationship with your phone? If you’ve ever wished your phone would stop draining hours from your day, you aren’t alone. I recently put the Brick, a €70 physical device marketed to curb endless scrolling, to the test. The premise is simple: remove or disrupt the habitual pull of…

  • How the €70 Brick device cut my screen time and reshaped how I use my phone

    How the €70 Brick device cut my screen time and reshaped how I use my phone

    Introduction: A simple tool with big promises For years, I huddled over my smartphone, scrolling through feeds, checking notifications, and losing hours to apps I barely needed. Then I discovered the Brick, a compact device priced at about €70 designed to curb scrolling and recalibrate how we engage with our phones. This is not an…

  • Excessive Phone Use Harmful to Health, Says QNET Nigeria Chief

    Excessive Phone Use Harmful to Health, Says QNET Nigeria Chief

    Introduction and Context Nigerians and telephone subscribers have been urged to moderate their use of mobile devices, particularly as 5G technology expands across the country. The warning came from a senior official in the QNET Nigeria network, who cautioned that excessive use of telephone devices could pose health risks and general well-being challenges for users…