Smartphones are not naturally designed to cut down on usage. Instead, bright colors, eye-catching icons, and the necessity of scrolling can keep users glued to their devices for hours at a time. Downloading a phone launcher that modifies the phone’s features is one solution to the distraction problem. Minimalist launchers in particular focus on streamlining the user experience, and cutting down or hiding some of the elements that lead to the most sidetracking. Here are five of the best minimalist Android launchers available on the market today.

In today's digitally driven world, where technology dictates the rhythm of our lives, finding moments of simplicity and focus has become increasingly challenging. The constant barrage of notifications, social media feeds, and endless distractions from our smartphones can hinder our productivity, creativity, and overall well-being. However, by embracing the principles of minimalism and leveraging the power of minimalist phone, we can regain control over our digital lives and achieve a more intentional and balanced relationship with technology.

Like the phrase “talk to the hand,” the flip phone might feel like a product firmly of the 00s - that bedazzled decade of low-rise jeans and burned CDs. Surprisingly - or maybe not so surprisingly, considering how Gen-Z has adopted millennium trends with fierce loyalty - the flip phone is seeing a rise in popularity among Gen-Z and the population at large.

In today's world, it is common for people to spend a significant amount of time on their smartphones. But why? This blog post aims to explore the top three reasons why people may be spending too much time on their phones.

Have you ever wondered how you can improve your productivity overnight? We have for you 6 useful tips to achieve that.

I gave an interview for Starter Story, where I discuss how the minimalist phone was created and what results it has achieved so far.

Many people have struggled to adapt to the Light Phone. But how else can you stop looking at your phone? Here are 5 alternatives to the Light Phone that will reduce your smartphone usage (and leave your wallet happier).

For anyone who is worried about the time and focus they’re losing to notification chasing, it’s time for a dopamine and digital detox – and that’s where the Minimalist Phone app comes into play. 

Few things are more exciting than starting your first business. You’ve had an idea and a vision for a while now, and you’re about to make them a reality. However, there’s much more to starting a company than making a free website and designing a few branded coffee mugs. It takes ruthless determination and intelligent choices to launch a business, and even harder work to keep it running smoothly.

Do you ever find yourself getting frustrated with your lifestyle habits and promising that you’ll adopt healthier routines, only to slide back to your old behaviors within a matter of days or weeks? If you try to make too many drastic changes at once, it can be hard to keep up with all of your new habits. And when you end up falling into your former routines, you get upset with yourself and wonder if you’re really capable of changing.

There's no doubt that tablets can be a lifesaver on busy days with your kids. But when you're brainstorming potential gifts, you may be on the lookout for fun, educational activities that don't involve any screen time.

When you’re running a business, you want to be involved in every project. After all, your company is your livelihood, and you’d like to make sure that your business fulfills its promises to each individual customer. But neglecting self-care can lead to burnout and harm your productivity and wellbeing in the long run.

The original Light Phone was released in 2017 to great fanfare. Here’s what went wrong, and why the minimalist phone app is a viable Light Phone alternative.

The Minimalist Phone App for Android is incredibly effective at what it does: reduce screentime while retaining key accessibility. Here's how I cut my daily Instagram scrolling in half.