Google launches Pause Point on Android 17 with 10-second pause
NewsBytes | May 13, 2026 6:39 AM CST
Pause point suggests alternatives, needs restart
Besides the forced pause, Pause Point suggests alternative activities like fitness apps or audiobooks and even lets you check out motivational photos (think pets or your favorite hobbies) during the wait.
If you want to turn it off, there's a catch: you'll need to restart your phone.
With growing concerns over social media and mental health, this tool is Google's way of nudging us toward more mindful screen time.
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