E261 - Are you lost without your phone?

This week on the show, we talk about how smartphones promise satisfaction and meaning, but a new study shows they deliver only more searching. We also answer some questions from the community about some short and fun ice breaker games for your teams, feeling lonely and isolated as a UXR, and conducting user interviews over chat.Check out the latest from our sister podcast - 1202 The Human Factors Podcast -on Proactive Learning - An interview with Dr Marcin Nazaruk:https://www.1202podcast.com/marcin-nazarukNews:Smartphones Promise Satisfaction and Meaning, Deliver Only More Searching, Study Showshttps://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=230394Image Source: PexelsIt Came From:What are some short and fun ice breaker games for your teams? | /u/evilpiggi | r/userexperienceFeeling lonely and isolated as a UXR | /u/pandanpuddin | r/UXResearchConducting user interviews over chat? | /u/DUMB087 | r/UXResearchFollow us:Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_RoomeBarry: https://twitter.com/Baz_kBlake: https://www.instagram.com/dontpanicux/Join us on Discord:https://go.humanfactorscast.media/DiscordThank you to our Human Factors Cast Honorary Staff Patreons: Michelle TrippSupport us:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscastBuy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcastMerchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/Human Factors Cast Socials:Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCastLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscastTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCastOur official website: www.humanfactorscast.mediaReference:Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/Our Ethics Policy:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/Feedback:Have something you would like to share with us? (Feedback or news): https://go.humanfactorscast.media/feedbackDisclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.