Google helps fight gadget addiction

A package of applications has appeared on Google Play aimed at reducing the dependence on smartphones.

The corporation took appropriate measures as part of the Digital Wellbeing experiment.

According to experts, the most effective application is Unlock Clock, when installed, the background image turns into a black screen. Large numbers are displayed on it, which inform the owner of the gadget how many times a day he took it in his hands.

And the We Flip application will allow you to transfer the smartphones of a large group of friends to Do Not Disturb.

Desert Island will shut down unnecessary extensions and leave only the most necessary ones that will work throughout the day.

Post Box will determine how many times per day the smartphone owner received notifications from other applications. It will block the display of messages until the specified hour.

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