autoevolution It’s quite a boomer move to look at people today, glued to their smartphones 24/7, and think, “Back in the day, we used to look up and live more.” Our reality has and continues to change, incorporating technology in every second and every activity of our day. Robotic Third Eye Looks Out for You When You’re in Smartphone Zombie Mode 19 May 2021, 7:34 UTC · by Denying this reality or mocking it won’t change it. The fact remains: we’re addicted to our smartphones, so much so that a new term needed to be coined to refer to those of us who can’t even ditch the phone when walking down the street: “smartphone zombies.” Alternatively, they’re also known as “pedestrian zombies.”