This New Device ‘Bricks’ Your Phone When You Enter Your Bedroom - CNET
Brick, the maker of my favorite device for curbing doomscrolling, launched its first new product since the Brick on Thursday. Called Brick Night, it was designed to automatically block apps the moment you enter your bedroom to promote better sleep.
While 87% of US adults sleep with their phones in their bedrooms, studies have found that screen time in bed is associated with poorer sleep quality. Brick Night has the potential to prevent this.
How Brick Night works
First, in the Brick app, you create custom modes by selecting the apps you want to block and the time window you’d like them to stay blocked. Then, you define your bedroom space, up to 25 by 25 feet. Place your Brick Night in this space, like on your nightstand, and once Bluetooth detects that you’ve entered your bedroom, Brick Night will handle the rest.
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