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Phone Fasting?

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23-Jan-20 12:00

Phone Fasting?

It seems like everyone is interested in digital detoxes and lowering screen time, from the Silicon Valley investors who are ‘dopamine fasting,’ to tech executives who raise their kids tech-free. Now Google is getting in on the trend. The internet company has introduced three new screen time apps as part of its Digital Wellbeing Experiments.

 

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury, Arvindh Yuvaraj, & Jeff Sandhu


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