Focus-Forward Timers : METI device [Video]

The ‘METI’ device reimagines time management with an innovative hourglass-inspired design, helping users break free from doomscrolling while staying productive. Unlike traditional phone timers that often lead to distractions, METI provides a physical, intuitive alternative that keeps your focus intact.

Shaped like an hourglass, the METI device uses a dot matrix grid of lights to simulate grains of sand trickling down, reinforcing its primary function. Setting the timer is as simple as using a scroll wheel, a clever design choice that taps into our habitual scrolling tendencies — but with a productive twist.

METI’s smartphone integration feature allows it to Pair with a phone via a playful shaking motion; the device will enable users to track focus sessions without ever needing to unlock their screens. This balance between analog simplicity and digital connectivity makes METI a game-changer for anyone looking to regain control of their time. With its playful design …