Young People Are Falling in Love With Old Technology

Young People Are Falling in Love With Old Technology
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Check out this Wall Street Journal story to find out why some young people welcome a break from smartphones and are embracing flip phones, along with digital cameras and CDs.

26-year-old Tumasi Agyapang says:

“It really just comes out of my wanting a detox from my phone being my everything.”

Clay Routledge from the Human Flourishing Lab offers this explanation about those willing to take a break from all the high tech:

“They like technology, but they feel like they’re missing something and want to get a greater sense of control over how they use it.”

The Wall Street Journal, 10/6/25

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