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Is it time to ditch big-name OS updates and use a ‘dumb phone’ for a smarter, less distracted life?
With 2026 bringing ever-more intrusive AI features and planned obsolescence in flagship OS updates, many are questioning whether constant connectivity is worth the mental toll. Cast your vote on whether stripping down to a basic phone could be the key to reclaiming focus and intentionality.
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