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Your iPhone offers a hidden audio sanctuary in its accessibility settings with Background Sounds — a feature that surrounds you with calming ambient audio whether you're trying to concentrate at work ...

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On iPhone and iPad, one of several accessibility features that Apple includes is Background Sounds. The sounds are designed to help you stay focused, stay calm, and help you minimize distractions ...

Mozart makes us smarter, the sound of rain falling on leaves lowers stress levels, white noise improves concentration. All these well-known theories are being pushed to the limits by remote workers ...

If you can't sleep without background noise like a fan or TV, it might have something to do with your mental state, and it ...

One of the upgrades to Accessibility in iOS and iPadOS 15 is a new Background Sounds feature that plays relaxing audio tracks to help you stay calm and focused, and to block out background ...

Listening to natural sounds can lower stress, relieve perceived pain and foster a more positive disposition, according to research from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Different ...

With iOS 26, Apple added a bunch of new options for the Background Sounds feature. If you're unfamiliar with it, it is an Accessibility option that allows your iPhone to play soothing background noise ...

Have you ever noticed that you're restless or fatigued even when staying at home? The cause may not be work stress or sleep deprivation; it could be the persistent ambient noise at home. From ...

Plenty of commentators have already left the Penguins for dead after a dreadful Game Five in which they played with little discipline, taking a bunch of stupid penalties that eventually buried them.