YPulse saw this coming: we predicted that in 2026, Gen Z would start looking for new ways to tap into mindfulness and focus. We said they’d find their own version of a “flow state” that isn’t dictated by constant notifications or the algorithm. And now, it’s clear that the prediction came true. Since the start of the year—literally as many Gen Z’s New Year’s resolution—they’ve been flirting with the idea of going off the grid. Well, kind of. To be specific, they’re “going analog.” According to YPulse’s Tech / Device Usage report, 55% of teens (13-17-year-olds) and 75% of young...