Driving Focus, previously named Do Not Disturb While Driving, limits iPhone notifications when you're on the road.

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Our smartphones can be major distractions. For me, this is confirmed by my screen time breakdown informing me that I pick up my phone about 144 times per day (based on a three-week average), which ...

What if the device you carry everywhere—the one you often blame for distractions and wasted time—could actually become your secret weapon for getting more done? It’s no secret that smartphones, ...

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This story first appeared in Advisorator, Jared’s weekly tech advice newsletter. Sign up for free to get more tips every Tuesday. When my new iPhone 16 Pro Max arrived last month, I saw it not just as ...

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