Spend any time working and you're likely to get interrupted with notifications—whether it's incoming emails, system updates, new alerts, a pop-up about the next track on your playlist, or all of them ...

Keep your distractions at bay with Focus modes — easier to set up than ever now. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Apple’s Focus modes are a powerful way to change how your iPhone, iPad and Mac look ...

In iOS 16, Focus Modes can have contextual backgrounds, and allow people to set different organizational styles when activating different Modes. Here's how. Introduced in iOS 15, Focus Mode allowed ...

In this guide, we will show you how to setup and use the Focus Mode features on the iPhone. In today’s digital era, achieving the perfect equilibrium between productivity and relaxation is a challenge ...

On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...

iOS 16 gives you a lot more options to help tune out unwanted distractions and the terrible internet while having a bit of fun iOS 16 gives you a lot more options to help tune out unwanted ...

Focus is a problem. On average, people work for only three minutes before getting distracted or interrupted — and then it takes an average of 23 minutes to get back to that original task. Technology ...

The thing that keeps me up at night is trying to understand Apple’s updated Sleep options that interact with Health and Focus in iOS/iPadOS 16 and watchOS 9, with some elements affecting macOS as well ...

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There are three ways to enable focus mode in Windows Terminal on a Windows 11/10 computer. These are: Using the Command Palette Set a custom hotkey Launch Windows Terminal with Focus Mode enabled. Let ...