“Digital Balance is now available on all Google Pixel and Android One devices running Android 9.0 Pie” Google ad in Google Play Store. As a reminder, the app is natively available on all Google Pixels.
Digital wellbeing, an Android app that will disconnect from your smartphone
Like iOS 12, the latest version of the mobile operating system for iPhones and iPads, the app will first give you a full account of your smartphone usage: time spent in each app or overall screen time. Better yet, the app will show you “how often do you check your phone”. According to a study by DScout, we touch our smartphone an average of 2617 times a day.
Digital Wellbeing offers several graphs to help you better understand when you use your smartphone the most. If you think you’re addicted to your smartphone, the app offers several features to fix it. For example, you will be able to install daily timers, organizes the time you spend in each application. If you exceed this time limit, you will only receive a warning.
To prevent hours of sleep, Google also offers: sleep modeautomatically switches to Do Not Disturb mode at the time you specify. Likewise, the app will automatically reduce the brightness and switch to avoid straining your eyes. “screen in grayscale”. What do you think about this app? Will you use it to reduce the usage of your smartphone?
