Digital Wellbeing, Business Update
Georgie Powell
Digital Wellbeing in 2019 - And why we have ...

A summary of what we predict to be the main trends for Digital Wellbeing in 2019, and why we think the Humane Tech movement has been asking the wrong questions.

Digital Wellbeing in 2019 - And why we have been asking the wrong questions
Digital Wellbeing, Featured Blog, Science
Georgie Powell
What a writer, an engineer and a bomber have in ...

Philosophers of the past century cautioned on the risk of surveillance, data ownership and information curation that the internet would bring. But none of them foresaw that the apps and devices of our time would also be designed to addictive.

Whilst the jury is out on how much dopamine it takes to change our brains, I argue that technology is evolving too quickly for us to rely on ‘objective science’ to give us the answer. To find phone/life balance, we can do only one thing - look around.

What a writer, an engineer and a bomber have in common, and why we can’t rely on science

Business Update

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SPACE is back! An update on our discussions with Apple.

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SPACE is back! An update on our discussions with Apple.

We are pleased to say that Apple have contacted us to confirm that we can continue to use location based services. Great news! It’s given us confidence that our product is useful, reliable, user - friendly and something Apple wants to continue to support. Onwards!

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In the Kill Zone - An update for SPACE on iOS

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In the Kill Zone - An update for SPACE on iOS

These are dangerous times when it seems that Apple is systematically targeting apps that compete with Screen Time. We believe that the future of digital wellbeing depends on a healthy and vibrant competitive landscape. It’s not right that Apple should control the only keys to solving phone addition.

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SPACE partners with Motorola for Phone Life Balance

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SPACE partners with Motorola for Phone Life Balance

We’re pleased to announce our partnership with Motorola - a company who has also decided to dedicate itself to phone/life balance. Looking forward to working together!

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The beginning of SPACE

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The beginning of SPACE

Way back in 2015, I sat at home, feeling relief as an electric storm blew out the power. My phone uncharged, the world plunged to darkness, I felt an overwhelming sense of relief. Legitimate peace. No distractions. Time to be, to breathe to think. And so SPACE was born.