Smartphones have undoubtedly changed the world since the iPhone was unveiled 17 years ago but more and more people are turning to ‘dumbphones.’ A new study, led by researchers at Aalto University in Finland has explored this growing trend, examining the reasons why people are ditching their smartphones as well as the potential hindrances of doing so in a world dominated by digital devices. Reasons why dumbphone users choose such devicesTo carry out the study, researchers interviewed 13 participants who had chosen to give up their smartphones or never had one in the first place as well as two d…