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Google launched 3 new apps to help you put your phone down

Jan 22, 2020, 02:09 IST

The first app is called Envelope, and it's exactly what is sounds like: a set of PDF files that you print out, and which become envelopes that your fits into.

One of these envelopes turns phones into cameras capable of taking photos and videos, but with no screen.

The other is even more basic, and allows the phone only to make and receive calls.

Envelope is currently available on the Google Play Store, although it is only available for the Google Pixel 3a.

See the app in action.

Screen Stopwatch tells you exactly how much time you spend on your phone each day.

The timer continues each time the phone is unlocked.

See it in action here.

Activity Bubbles provides a visual representation of the time you spend on your phone throughout the day by adding a bubble every time the phone is unlocked.

The more time you spend on the phone in a given session, the larger the bubble becomes. Soon your screen may become plastered with bubbles of all sizes.

See how it works here.

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