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Shower, shave, smartphone: How we use our phones in the morning

WASHINGTON – A new study shows 84 percent of smartphone owners use at least one app first thing in the morning.

The survey, by Statista categorizes the apps used.

Almost 7 in 10 check email before they walk out the door in the morning, according to a survey by app tester SOASTA.

Just under half the participants click on a weather site to make sure they’re dressed appropriately.

Other tasks accomplished during the first cup of coffee includ updating social media, doing online shopping and checking dating sites.

Here’s what some of you are clicking on first thing in the morning:

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