Ditching your phone means you’ll have fewer distractions and lighter pockets.

There even could be safety benefits if you’re not tempted to glance at your phone constantly.

Of course, that’s not as dangerous as crossing a busy road without looking both ways."

Apple Watch Series 7 preorders live

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The new Series 7 offers more real estate to work with than previous models.

Its 20% bigger than Series 4-6/SE and 50% larger than the Series 3 display.

The new display is also brighter.

Sideview of the Green Apple Watch 7

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With more screen space, it will be practical to read news articles on the Series 7.

The possibilities are endless.

How about short stories that are downloaded automatically to your Watch?

Even more revolutionary could be the new input methods made possible by the larger display.

In contrast, the Apple Watch does a few things well, which may make all the difference.

The new Series 7 is a turning point that may liberate us from the tyranny of smartphones.

Social media apps on smartphones are tearing apart relationships.

This distraction could be less of a problem if you used your watch instead of your phone.

“It’s a fight for your attention,” relationship expertDeon Blacktold Lifewire in an email interview.

“On one side, there is your partner, whom you love.”

You love your partner, but the phone wins sometimes."

Unfortunately, you still need an iPhone to set up the Series 7.

But the day is getting closer when most of our computing may take place on our wrist.