What we learned about our digital habits from a year lived almost entirely on-screen When you think of 2020 – a year of quarantine, confinement, and a whole lot of screen time – “freedom” is probably the last word that comes to mind. Indeed it was a year so unprecedented that the Oxford English Dictionary…
Here at Freedom, we’re used to hearing about technology’s effects on the productivity and happiness of adults, especially over the last 12 months as life has become increasingly screen-based. For those of us who can remember a time before the internet’s omnipresence, it’s difficult to imagine what it’s been like for the younger generations as…
Music has long been a subject of debate in the world of work and study. Some can’t live without soothing classical sounds to help them think, while others need hard rock to keep them motivated all day long. There are those who prefer ambient noise, nature sounds, or binaural beats to get them into the…
Using technology to bring us closer under these exceptional circumstances It’s already upon us, and without a doubt, this is going to be one Holiday season with a difference. With the emphasis on being together and enjoying old traditions, tech isn’t always the first thing on our minds when we think of the Holidays. But…
A call to our amazing community of creatives – we’d like to support your creative endeavors. Please read on for more information. One of the most inspiring things about building Freedom is hearing about what you’ve created with Freedom. Your books, movies, TV scripts, podcasts, research, entrepreneurial ventures – and so much more – keep…
Freedom Software Engineer Adis Hasović overcame burnout, finding a new career and new work philosophy along the way As I sit and enjoy the sun that I haven’t seen for so long, and the company of friends I haven’t seen for longer, I’m reminded of what freedom really means. It’s those extra days where we…
At Freedom, we have paused our communications as events unfolded following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We watched with a heavy heart, not wanting to dilute an important conversation with messaging from a brand. But it has become clear that being quiet is a privilege in itself, and we can not in good conscience…
At Freedom, we are inspired by the collaboration in the scientific community, and by the work of first responders and medical professionals worldwide in dealing with COVID-19. In addition to the stresses of the pandemic, we are in an unprecedented time of information overload, which is affecting our ability to work and our general wellbeing.…
