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There are many ways to set an alarm on your Android phone. Some are faster than others. Whether you need to set a timer while cooking or want to set up a morning alarm, your Android phone has you ...

Do you ever feel a little off or minorly disoriented twice a year when the clocks change? You’re not alone. Daylight Saving Time can mess up our sleep patterns and routines, making us wonder if we’re ...

There was a time when many items littered my nightstand. There was a lamp, a stack of books and comics I had every intention of reading, a point-and-shoot camera in case my dog climbed into the covers ...

The average person is awoken by the sound of an alarm clock at 06:33 am. For at least 5 days every week, the alarm clock is the first thing most of us hear and the last thing we see. While most alarm ...

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These are the best alarm clock apps for Android available in 2019. If you’re like me you have a hard time waking up, and the alarm clock app that came on your phone just isn’t good enough. If so, ...

Neural adaptation is our brain’s ability to gradually ignore sounds, smells, and other stimuli we’re routinely exposed to. It’s what allows people who live in crowded urban settings to tune out all ...

Some go-getters donate money for every mile they run or mountain they climb. Finally, a fundraising plan for the rest of us lazy grunts. Here’s one way to feel a little less guilty about your ...

A collective fear amongst many is a smartphone alarm failing to go off after setting it the night before. Well, apparently, Apple is adding to that anxiety as many users are claiming their iPhone ...

With life’s busy schedule, keeping track of time without a clock is challenging. We’re so dependent on this device that even when we go to sleep, we need an alarm clock to remind us to wake up. Not ...