So-called ‘brick’ phones are becoming increasingly popular as people wisen up to the addictive nature of smartphones and attempt to keep tweens and teens from accessing and sharing problematic ...

So-called ‘brick’ phones are becoming increasingly popular as people wisen up to the addictive nature of smartphones and attempt to keep tweens and teens from accessing and sharing problematic content ...

but many are joining Beckinsale and buying up the long-forgotten ‘brick’ phones to improve their mental health and wellbeing. You’re unlikely to see a bunch of twenty-somethings go ...

Apart from the survey, we get five regular teenagers to swop their smartphones for brick phones for 10 days. And we follow their time away from their screens, chronicling the frustration ...

These classic ‘brick phones’ can be used to call and text but not much else. So, while they may not look as fancy as a sparkling new smartphone, they do the job – and usually at a fraction ...