I don’t find out about you, however after a protracted day of looking at a medium-sized display, I prefer to wind down by looking at a small one. Enjoyable!
Between my Kindle app, numerous on-line publications and some social platforms, I spend numerous time studying on my telephone.
However on a regular basis I’m scrolling and stress-free (completely no contradiction there), I’m additionally gripping my telephone like my life is determined by it. Effectively, perhaps my life does rely on it. What if I missed one in all Zendaya’s pink carpet outfits?
However holding your telephone in a frozen grip for hours is the way you wind up with “textual content claw”, a colloquial time period for the ache or numbness you would possibly get in your fingers, hand or elbow from holding a telephone and texting or scrolling for lengthy durations of time. These actions are related to cubital tunnel syndrome and carpal tunnel syndrome.
You might have already discovered a workaround, comparable to utilizing a stand or pop socket. However in an emergency, or if it’s essential to relaxation your fingers and you may’t bear to place down the telephone, all you want is a rubber band.
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Take the case off your telephone and pull the rubber band over it. Now pop your telephone again within the case. The rubber band gained’t do something to guard your scrolling hand, however you may learn or watch video content material for hours with out having to grip your telephone or assume the claw pose.
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