Screentime. It brings us together, tears us apart, and more people are wanting distance from it. In recent years, several apps and devices have entered the market promoting a phone-free, or at least ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I've been using Brick, a $59 gadget designed to help cut down on phone screen time. It acts like a physical key. You can only ...

If you’ve been scrolling social media lately, you may have seen the buzz about the “Brick” — and no, it’s not a literal brick. The device, which pairs with your phone via an app, is designed to help ...

I tried the app-blocking device that promises to turn your smartphone into something simpler and less engrossing The NFC-enabled Brick device allows you to block time-wasters while keeping the phone ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? When I first heard about Brick, the small, square-shaped device that connects ...

I spent months testing the Brick to see whether tapping my phone against it was enough to curb my doomscrolling.

I don’t remember exactly when it happened. Probably around 2012, when I downloaded Instagram to my iPhone and posted my first heavily filtered image. In the years that followed, the iPhone, which had, ...

Now you can lock your phone even when you're away from your Brick.

Brick is a $59 gadget designed to help cut down on phone screen time.Anneta Konstantinides/Business Insider I'm unfortunately among the millions of people who have become hooked on TikTok, losing ...