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The Brick phone-locking gadget draws attention as a focus tool
Original: I’ve rewired my brain with the Brick by weaponizing laziness — here’s why I think it’s an essential gadget for every home
Tom's Guide has published a review of the Brick, a small device that locks distracting apps on a smartphone until the user physically taps it to unlock. The writer says using laziness as a tool — making distractions harder to reach — has helped rewire their screen habits, and calls it an essential gadget for every home.
Why now: Growing interest in screen-time and digital-detox tools is driving attention to simple physical solutions like the Brick.
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- I’ve rewired my brain with the Brick by weaponizing laziness — here’s why I think it’s an essential gadget for every home · Tom's Guide
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