Billie is a bean from the Focus Friend app, launched last month for iOS and Android by Hank Green of assorted internet fame.

It's already the number one free app on the App Store, usurping ChatGPT, and has been downloaded over 100,000 times on the Google Play Store. All you do is spend time off your phone. The bean knits a ...

Focus Friend is a new focus timer app released by YouTuber Hank Green that helps you focus using a cute cartoon bean ...

But what makes Focus Friend different is that it assigns you a new friend — a little bean — which you can give a cute name, like Garbanzo, or Susan Bean Anthony, or Eda (it’ ...

The app, called Focus Friend, features a smiling cartoon bean that encourages users to boost their productivity.

Green’s name is on the app, but in creating it, he worked with Honey B Games, a mobile game studio founded by Bria Sullivan, who left her role as a software engineer at Google in 2020 to launch the ...

Hank Green has had a while to think about how social media has changed us. He started making YouTube videos in 2007 with his brother, novelist John Green, at a time when the first iPhone was in ...