Apple announced a slew of new products and software last week, along with multiple timer support for its HomePod smart speaker. Back when the HomePod debuted in February, the device only let you set a ...

With previous versions of the Hue app, you could set a timer that would trigger a light scene when the time expired. For example, a 10-minute timer might end with the lights turning on at full ...

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Check In is a great way to notify a family member or friend that you arrived at your destination safely, but it can also be helpful in other scenarios. Here's how to use Check In for alternative uses ...

Though it may seem counterintuitive, some people need background noise to catch some Zs at night. Calming music, ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) videos, and guided meditations are standard ...

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We use our phones daily to communicate with people via text, phone call, email — you name it. But we are also guilty of wasting time on our phones. These little gadgets are time-sucking machines that ...

Today’s the big day of the Android 10 launch on Google Pixel phones, and one of Google’s continued focuses has been on their Digital Wellbeing initiative. With Android 10, Digital Wellbeing is picking ...