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Get Ready for Christmas The Stress-Free Way
Ah, Christmas—the most magical time of the year! 🎄 Or at least, that’s the plan, right? In reality, it can often feel like we’re juggling a million things at once.
New Pomodoro Feature for iOS Out Now!
Struggling to focus? You’re not alone. Endless notifications, social media temptations, and emails make staying productive a challenge. That’s where AppBlock’s Pomodoro feature for iOS comes in—a…
Use This Strategy to Avoid Black Friday Overspending
Black Friday is all about scoring amazing deals, but it’s also prime time for overspending. 🤯 The sales are tempting, the notifications are relentless, and…
How to block AliExpress on iOS or Android: A step-by-step guide
Ever caught yourself endlessly scrolling AliExpress, browsing through deals and unique items? Especially during sales seasons and special discounts, AliExpress can easily pull you into…
How to block eBay on iOS or Android: A step-by-step guide
Do you find yourself scrolling through eBay, tempted by rare finds and great deals? Especially during sales or seasonal promotions, it’s easy to lose track…
How to block Wish on iOS or Android: A step-by-step guide
Do you ever find yourself scrolling through Wish, captivated by endless deals and unique items, only to realize you’ve lost track of time (and added…
How to block Amazon on iOS or Android: A step-by-step guide
Have you ever found yourself mindlessly browsing Amazon, only to realize hours have slipped away? Especially during tempting sales events like Black Friday and holiday…
Buy Smarter: Master the Art of Mindful Shopping
In a world of one-click purchases and ever-present sales, shopping has become almost effortless. But while it’s easy to buy, it’s just as easy to…
11 Tips to Help You Focus Working From Home and Boost Productivity
Working from home has its perks—no commute, flexible dress code, and the freedom to create your own workspace. But with that freedom comes the challenge…
Need a Digital Detox? 4 Steps to Reduce Screen Time
We spend a big part of our daily lives online—whether it’s working on our laptops, scrolling on our phones during free time, or binge-watching shows…
Can’t Focus in Class? Try These 6 Steps to Get Back in the Game
We’ve all been there—sitting in class, staring at the teacher, but your brain is a million miles away. Whether it’s TikTok videos still running through…
Feeling Gloomy? This is How to Break Seasonal Depression
As the leaves change and the days shorten, it’s not unusual to feel your energy dip. With less sunlight, colder temperatures, and more time spent…
Can’t Focus on Anything? Here’s How to Better Your Focus
Can’t Focus? You’re Not Alone. Ever feel like you just can’t focus on anything, no matter what you do? You sit down to work, but…
Discover AppBlock’s Latest iOS 18 Features: More Control, Less Distraction
We’re excited to share new updates for our iOS users! With iOS 18, AppBlock is bringing powerful new features that make managing your digital habits…
The Guide to Get Started with Deep Work
Let’s be real—staying focused these days is a constant struggle. If you’re sick of feeling like you’re always busy but never actually getting anything done,…
HOW TO BLOCK GAMES ON IOS OR ANDROID: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Do you find yourself spending hours on mobile games, losing track of time? While they can be a great way to unwind, too much gaming…
The Best Budget-Friendly Study Apps
Studying in today’s digital age can be tough. With so many distractions, it’s easy to get sidetracked when you should be focusing. Luckily, there are…
Find Your Way to Focus on Work
Maintaining focus on work is sometimes hard and sometimes harder. We get it, and it’s the reason why AppBlock ever even saw the light of…
Get Better Grades with This Simple Hack
As the school year kicks off, students across the globe are once again faced with the challenge of balancing academic success with the endless distractions…
HOW TO BLOCK POKÉMON GO ON IOS OR ANDROID: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Are you finding it hard to resist the allure of catching Pokémon in Pokémon Go? While the game can be an exciting way to explore…
Top 10 Productivity Apps for Your Workday
In today’s fast-paced office environment, staying productive is a constant challenge. With the overwhelming number of tasks, deadlines, and digital distractions, finding the right tools…
Your Guide to a Productive Uni Semester
The summer is over, and that long-awaited freedom of late nights, lazy mornings, and spontaneous trips is coming to an end. As you prepare to…
HOW TO BLOCK MINECRAFT ON IOS OR ANDROID: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Do you find yourself losing track of time playing Minecraft, the popular sandbox game? While it can be incredibly immersive, spending too much time on…
8 Proven Productivity Methods and How to Get Started
If you’re on a quest to boost your productivity, you’ve probably come across a ton of tips, tricks, and hacks. But with so much information…
11 Ways to Increase Your Productivity
More often than not, we work for around 8 hours, 5 days a week. That requires a lot of focused attention for long periods. And…
The Key 2024 Social Media Use Statistics
How many people use social media? What is the most active age group on social media? And what platforms are used the most in 2024?…
How to Block Porn on iOS or Android: A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you struggling to manage your time due to distracting porn apps and websites? While these can be highly tempting, excessive consumption can disrupt your…
Teen’s Social Media Use: Effects and Guidance
Today’s teenagers are the most social media-active age group. In 2024, 93 % of teens use social media platforms. On average, they spend 4…
