The Great British Switch off: How Floating Retreats, Mobile Free Pubs, and Sauna Book Groups Are Freeing People from Their Smartphones The proliferation of smartphones has had a profound impact on modern life.
While they have connected us to a global network and provided instant access to information, they have also become an omnipresent force governing our behavior, dictating our attention span, and eroding our capacity for meaningful human interaction.
In recent years, there has been a growing backlash against the ubiquity of smartphones.