New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Enough with the notifications tugging on our attention, bigger and brighter screens transfixing us, pings and beeps demanding immediate action. Now that we've overstuffed our gadgets with endlessly intrusive technology enough to distract ourselves from real life, we're craving 'Quiet Tech'.

After wanting more and more and getting it, we now want to pivot towards some peace to detox, meditate, and try and pretend we never invented all that technology. And paid for it.

This era of letting everything possible take up our attention has pushed us into a state of digital fatigue, where our devices demand constant management, fragment our focus, and encourage mindless consumption. We've been tethered to a digital treadmill...