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The phone goes on the cube. What was going to the screen goes somewhere else.
Three steps, once. After that it is a reflex.
Once, in the app. The apps you choose are the ones that go quiet.
The top of the iPhone on the cube. That is the whole gesture.
Tap again when the evening is done. Everything comes back.
In a trial of 2,844 people, four weeks away from one social app gave back about an hour a day. Part of it went to friends, to family and to time off the screen, and usage stayed lower after the study ended.
1. Allcott, Braghieri, Eichmeyer and Gentzkow, American Economic Review, 2020. The study was not run on Qube. It measures what happens when the phone is out of reach.
From a survey of X Qube users after X days.
Photos for illustration only. The people pictured are not the ones quoted.
You put the phone on it. The apps you chose go quiet, and a timer starts. One more tap when you are done.
There is no battery inside. It takes what it needs from the phone at the moment you tap, and nothing else.
Five emergency unlocks, told to you on day one. They do not refill, which is what makes them mean something.
iOS 17 and up, so iPhone XS, XR and newer. An Android version is in development.