The smartphone era created an attention crisis. Slowtech is fixing it
TechCrunch
The 'slowtech' movement is gaining momentum as people seek to regain control over their attention by limiting digital saturation and constant connectivity.Summary
The 'slowtech' movement has emerged as a response to the digital exhaustion caused by the ubiquity of smartphones and constant connectivity. Consumers are increasingly turning to retro devices, screenless wearables, and digital-limiting apps to reclaim their focus and reduce screen time. Experts and industry insiders suggest that this trend is not just about nostalgia, but a conscious effort to introduce 'friction' into digital life, allowing people to set boundaries against the addictive nature of modern technology.
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