{
  "id": 1708217,
  "title": "6 Dumbphones and Minimalist Phones for Cutting Screen Time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/6-dumbphones-and-minimalist-phones-for-cutting-screen-time",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-18T10:00:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Gadgeteer",
    "slug": "the-gadgeteer",
    "url": "https://the-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/18/dumbphones-and-minimalist-phones-cutting-screen-time/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "If you’re trying to spend less time on your smartphone, buying another phone sounds like a strange solution. The problem, however, isn’t necessarily having a phone in your pocket. It’s carrying a device designed around notifications, apps, social feeds, videos, and an effectively endless supply of things to look at. That’s where dumbphones and minimalist […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}