Why More People Are Ditching Smartphones for Dumbphones | Vantage on Firstpost | N18G

Smartphones are amazing—but they can also be addictive. Research shows social media and addictive substances activate the same brain areas, impacting sleep, mental health, and focus. That’s why many are switching to dumbphones—simple feature phones with limited functions—to break free from constant distractions. In this video, we explore the rising dumbphone trend, from minimalist designs to 5G-enabled features, and how companies like Nokia are reviving classic models. Could going “dumb” be the smartest choice for your mental wellbeing?

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