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Meet the Americans ditching their smartphones

By Zachary Davis, Deseret News | Posted - Jan. 3, 2026 at 11:16 a.m.

 
A new generation of "neo-Luddites" is pushing back against screen addiction and questioning whether more technology really means progress.

A new generation of "neo-Luddites" is pushing back against screen addiction and questioning whether more technology really means progress. (Eric Nyquist for Deseret Magazine)

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