Product Review: Stop Being So Dependent on Your iPhone: Make It a 'Dumb' Phone Instead

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 05 May 2026; Created: 05 May 2026; Last Updated: 05 May 2026

The mindless pull of the infinite scrolling social media feed has a way of turning every spare moment into a lost hour. It starts as a quick check for a notification or a brief distraction during a work break, but these apps are engineered to keep you trapped in a loop of "just one more."
Product Review: Stop Being So Dependent on Your iPhone: Make It a 'Dumb' Phone Instead

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