How Your Phone is Designed to Grab Your Attention

Should we be blaming ourselves for not being able to put down our phones? Smartphones are fun and useful. But they're powerful tools of seduction. Every feature, colour and sound has been 'optimised' by teams of designers and psychologists to keep you hooked and coming back for more. And these persuasive designs are not only found in your smartphone, but also tablets, computers, gaming consoles smart home appliances – you name it. Check out some of the persuasive design strategies below. How many of them look familiar?

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