A smartphone that transforms into an e-reader to help with “digital detoxing” is one of the eye-catching products launched at “the world’s largest consumer and electronics show” this weekend.
The TCL 50 Pro Nxtpaper has a button on the side that changes the screen to an electronic paper display and switches off your notifications and apps to help you concentrate. Launched at IFA Berlin and promoted under the slogan “switch on to switch off”, the £280 device is the latest attempt by tech companies to address concerns about smartphone overuse.
“The phone actually transforms from a regular smartphone into an e-ink reader by just pressing a button. So if I want to read for a long time, I just press this and I have the