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Constant smartphone notifications strain your brain – Neuroscience News

Summary: Constant push notifications on smartphones can affect cognition by decreasing concentration and increasing distraction. The researchers found that heavy smartphone use was associated with poor concentration recovery following a notification and with alterations in brain activity that made people more responsive to push notifications. Source: The conversation A ping from the pizza company. A …

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