It's not always clear whether today's best camera phones have made life better or worse. It's great to have so much information at our fingertips wherever we are, but it's also so distracting before we even get to the trap of social media doom scrolling.
Some people have been looking to cure their screen addiction by going low tech, leading to a resurgence of interest in dumbphones. Others resort to placing restrictions on their phone use via timers for certain apps. But one group of designers has a solution so simple it seems obvious: just cover up the screen.
