Anthropologists say that smartphones have become the place where humans live, carrying our homes in the palm of our hands everywhere we go. Do these circumstances elevate human connection or are we slowly being led to feeling more alone than ever? We speak with Dr Chua Sook Ning to learn more.

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Produced by: Kelvin Yee, Lee Chwi Lynn

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn

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