{"id":5910,"date":"2017-09-21T07:38:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T21:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=5910"},"modified":"2017-09-24T16:52:17","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T06:52:17","slug":"quick-fixes-technology-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/quick-fixes-technology-anxiety\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Fixes for Technology Anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If everyday technology is causing you stress here are some quick fixes to help you keep your sanity.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5228\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lowbattery-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lowbattery-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lowbattery-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lowbattery-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lowbattery-75x50.jpg 75w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lowbattery.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/>1. Battery Anxiety<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When your smartphone battery drops below 20 percent do you&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Ask a total stranger for a charger (39 percent)*<\/p>\n<p>Sectretly borrow someone elses charger (35 percent)*<\/p>\n<p>Skip the Gym so you can charge you phone (33 percent)*<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>Solution<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: \u00a0Buy a backup battery pack and keep it with you.<\/p>\n<h6>*2016 survey results from LG Australia.<\/h6>\n<p><b>2. Email Overload<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average person sends and receives 120 email a day with just over 1 billion being sent\/received each day globally. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you manage this never ending stream of emails &#8211; it can easily get out of control.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>Solution:<\/em><\/strong><\/span> Accept that not every email is that important that you have to read it. \u00a0\u00a0Personally my feeling is that trying to organise your email into various folders is a waste of time given you can easily search you email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a tool like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boomerangapp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boomarang <\/a>to schedule emails and even pause your inbox so you can control the flow to your inbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you can let go&#8230;simply delete all your old emails.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3.Cracked \/ Broken device screens<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How many people do you know that just put up with broken screens because they can&#8217;t go without their phone for an hour to have it fixed. \u00a0\u00a0Prevention is easy&#8230;and the only cure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The real issue here I think is FOMO (Fear of missing out)&#8230;A recent study by Huawei revealed that 24 percent of Australians are afraid they will miss out on key moments if they dont\u2019 have their phone with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/em><\/span> \u00a0You can get your phone fixed quickly&#8230;most likely in under an hour at your local shopping mall. \u00a0Ditch the fashion case and get a protective one so the next time your phone drops it won\u2019t smash.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If everyday technology is causing you stress here are some quick fixes to help you keep your sanity. 1. 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