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Geeks Squawk - EP 348

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

08-Jun-18 10:30

Geeks Squawk - EP 348

On Geeks Squawk today, the geeks talked about Apple's new "digital wellbeing" tool, Screen Time, that aims to help people reduce the time they spend glued to their screens. The two also introduced a plasma patch that could soon be used to dress wounds; and a DJ in New Zealand who wants those who tune into his station to literally fall asleep.

 

0:48:54 - Apple's New "Digital Wellbeing" Tools Aim To Help Reduce Screen Time

10:30:71 - Bizarre State Of Matter To Treat Wounds Instead Of Antibiotics

14:32:07 - Sleep Radio: New Zealand Station That Wants Listeners To Switch Off

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu


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Tags:  Appledigital wellbeing toolsreduce screen timeScreen Timeappplasma patchstate of matterbacteriaantibioticsColdplasmatechinsomniacsJohn Watsonsleep radio





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