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iPhone feature could worsen doomscrolling habits, report warns
Original: This iPhone Duo Feature Could Make Your Doomscrolling Addiction Even Worse
BGR reports that a combination of two iPhone features could make doomscrolling — compulsive scrolling through social media and news feeds — even harder to stop. The piece suggests Apple's tools, intended to improve usability, may instead encourage longer screen time. It follows growing debate over smartphones' role in attention and wellbeing.
Why now: Ongoing public concern about screen addiction and Apple's role in encouraging phone use.
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