You can use the Do Not Disturb feature on your iPhone whenever you want to silence any calls, texts, or other notifications.

Between Slack messages, email notifications, calls from family and friends, calendar reminders and alerts from dozens of apps, our smartphones would ring and ding like slot machines, if we let them.

You can turn it on manually or schedule it to turn on automatically at certain times of the day. I often use it when I go to bed. Of course, the notifications and alerts will be stored on your phone, ...

You can’t predict emergencies (that’s what makes them emergencies). But thanks to smartphone tech, you can be prepared. Check these settings on your iPhone before you need them. Your phone’s Do Not ...

The iPhone feature goes by many names, from "Focus Mode" to "Do Not Disturb," but functionally it all comes down to giving yourself some (likely much needed) quiet time. With a bit of setup you can ...

You have a couple of options for bringing alerts back to your iPad This article explains how to turn off the Do Not Disturb setting of the Focus feature on an iPad. We also cover methods for turning ...

Most of us study with an attentional nuclear bomb next to us on our desks. If you need convincing, check your average screen time on your mobile phone. I’ll use myself as an example — I’ve already ...