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Don’t buy a $500 dumbphone. These apps will make your Android phone calm
Don't spend $500 on a dumbphone. Here's how open-source, ad-free Android apps turned my Pixel 9a into a calmer, less distracting phone.
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I really like the idea of a “dumbphone”, or a minimalist phone. It’s just the essentials. The phone, maps, calendar — only the useful bits. None of the time-sucky, doom-scrolly distr... [5418 chars]
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