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Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era by Rory Cellan-Jones

Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Rory Cellan-Jones (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Computers & Technologystore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 3,827 Computers & Technology audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era is an audiobook by Rory Cellan-Jones: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Rory Cellan-Jones, released May 13, 2021, on the Computers & Technology shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Rory Cellan-Jones
Released
May 13, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Computers & Technology
ISBN
9781472988195

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era audiobook?

Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is the Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era?

Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era is narrated by Rory Cellan-Jones.

Is Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.