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The Great Rebalance
As 2026 approaches, resolutions are moving beyond fitness or finance toward a deeper goal: reclaiming humanity. "The Great Rebalance" was originally an economic term for money shifting from Big Tech back to local markets. Today, cultural researchers have adopted it...
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Why An Uncensored App Store Matters
As gatekeepers of the dominant app stores, Apple and Google decide which apps billions of people can download. Their decisions—often made behind closed doors—shape what people can access, use, and even imagine. They determine which apps are discoverable and which...
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Holiday Travel, Unplugged Style
In the rush of the holiday season, our phones become more vital than ever—tickets, texts, navigation, photos, last minute gift shopping, and those emergency “Where’s the nearest coffee shop?” searches. UP Phone delivers privacy protections that go far beyond other...
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