As a Gen Z, I've grown up in the era of smartphone alarm clocks being the default. But I noticed both my mornings and evenings devolving into doomscrolling. A $16 analog has helped change my habits, ...

People are looking for ways to spend more time offline in 2026 — from setting scrolling limits to making "analog bags" Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

There I was, helping my parents move into their new home, sleeves rolled up and brain switched into design mode. I may no longer be practising in the field of interior design, but years of research, ...

Screen-free spaces that promote mindful relaxation and face-to-face connection have become increasingly popular over the last year Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, Lifestyle at PEOPLE.

There’s a new “it” bag — but it doesn’t come with a popular label. Dubbed “analog bags,” Gen Z is buying canvas totes and filling them with items to help them reduce their screen time. The term was ...

According to a recent CNN article, searches for “analog hobbies” on the arts and crafts store Michael’s website have increased by 136% in the past six months, according to the company. Searches for ...

With our homes and lives swarming with AI-powered devices, assistants and chatbots, a backlash is brewing. Pitched as “analog lifestyles,” it’s different than a short-term digital detox. Instead, it’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dmytro Zinkevych via Shutterstock Knee-deep in bluescreen burnout? You’re not alone. Join the thousands of people building analog ...

Most people are chronically online. The morning starts with a scroll, the day is spent sending emails, and to wind down at night, it’s second nature to stream music, podcasts, or audiobooks. Screen ...

Time got away from them! New York City teachers have found that scores of teenagers can’t read traditional clocks after a cellphone ban in schools statewide — because students figured the skill would ...

Some New York City teachers say it’s high time for a refresher on old-fashioned clocks. Tiana Millen, an assistant principal at Cardozo High School in Queens, said this year’s ban on smartphones ...

In a nod to history, the digital clock’s seconds indicator incorporates the British railway system’s renowned double arrow logo. By Susanne Fowler Reporting from London Train stations are known for ...