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May 13, 2026 12 min

How to Turn Your Smartphoen into a Dumb Phone

from Computer and Tech Tips For Non-Tech People Hosted by Burton Kelso, The Technology Expert

We’ve all had that moment: you look at your screen time, see "6 hours," and immediately want to throw your phone into the nearest lake and buy a 2004 flip phone. Everyone is romanticizing the "Dumb Phone" life right now, but is it actually doable? Before you go full "analog," you need to see if a dumb phone is right for you. I’m sharing the Dumb Phone Litmus Test—a quick reality check for anyone feeling burnt out by their screen. The twist? If you fail the test, I’ve got a "Boring Phone" hack that gives you the peace of a flip phone without the stress of being constantly connected to your digital devices.

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