Keep your Apple Watch from dinging in the library. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac If your group chat or work messages start blowing up in the middle of a meeting, you’ll want to know how to ...

We’re constantly bombarded by notifications of texts, emails, social media accounts, and so much more. Did you know there is a setting on your phone you can turn on that limits or completely silences ...

We all like a bit of quiet sometimes. Even if you don’t mind your phone constantly pinging messages and notifications, most of them are unlikely to be urgent, and it’s healthy to ignore them when you ...

Many people spend a good chunk of their day either in front of a computer or scrolling their mobile phone. Although you can certainly take breaks away from your keyboard or enable Do Not Disturb, at ...

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Whether working on my next kitchen creation at home with my family or making lattes on a small espresso bar at work, there’s usually a lot going on. Parents or siblings making separate meals, ...

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If the apps, alerts and action on your smartphone are taking up too much of your attention, turn on Focus mode to mute the distractions. By J. D. Biersdorfer Sometimes, you just need to get stuff done ...

A valuable feature with Apple Watch Series 4 and later with watchOS 9 is Low Power Mode. When needed, that means up to 2x longer battery life for the wearables. Here’s how to turn on Apple Watch Lower ...