‘I’ve got a problem’
The quiz asks questions like: “Do you find yourself spending more time on your Smartphone than you realize?” and “Do you feel reluctant to be without your Smartphone, even for a short time?”
If you answer “yes” to more than five of the 15 questions, “you might benefit by examining how much time you spend on your Smartphone,” according to the quiz.
I answered “yes” to 11 questions.
I’ve got a problem, and I’m not alone.
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@kellywallacetv staring at photos u took on your phone when the actual moment is still taking place in front of you #techaddict #technology
10. When you are staring at photos you took on your phone while the actual moment is taking place right in front of you. (Done that too!)
I promised ten but here is one more that cracked me up: If you let your lunch get cold so you could answer a query — on your smartphone — about signs you may have a problem with your devices.
Do you think you are addicted to your smartphone or have a problem with how much you use it? Tell Kelly Wallace on Twitter or CNN Living on Facebook.