This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. Mornings set the tone for the entire day. A lot of us ...

Chances are you’ve experienced the following: You’re with a small group of friends at a nice restaurant. Everyone is enjoying the food and conversation when someone decides to take out his phone—not ...

Particular phrases can trigger strong reactions from others, depending on how they are received. Some people act out to express their disdain for what was said, but there are phrases that simply make ...

Americans’ smartphone usage is on the rise in 2024. According to a survey by Reviews.org, the average person in the US checks ...

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According to the survey, Americans spend much of their day staring at their phones. On average, people check their phones every 5 minutes while awake. That’s 2.5 months of the year spent on their ...