Mobile phones, an increasing part of daily life as people pressure to stay connected, are contributing to traffic deaths. "Do Not Disturb" feature could cut phone interactions by more than 40%.

In 2023, nearly 41,000 deadly vehicle crashes occurred in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Distracted driving was responsible for 8% of fatal collisions, ...

Do Not Disturb on Android is accessible through the Quick Settings menu. With two fingers, swipe down the screen from the top to see all the Quick Settings tiles. Tap Do Not Disturb to toggle this ...

You can make exceptions if there are certain alerts you still want to receive. You manage Do Not Disturb options in the Settings app. When you don't want to be bothered, Do Not Disturb is the perfect ...

Do Not Disturb gets a few great additions in iOS 12. These new features are very simple. However, they will make a big difference in how we use our phones — and how we interact with other people.

Android phones have a native feature called Do Not Disturb (DND). Many of us misunderstand this as just a mute button for when we're at the movies. But it's actually the single most helpful digital ...

Google is rolling out an update to the Phone app that could allow callers to get past your Do Not Disturb settings. The new feature – part of Expressive Calling – allows the caller to indicate that ...

Do Not Disturb mode is a nice way to limit the disturbances when you need to concentrate or need some silence. Jim Rossman / TNS I received this email from a reader last week: “I have an IPhone XR, ...

Some features in Windows 11 work great and are mighty useful until something goes wrong. One feature in Windows 11 that has caught the attention of many users is the "Do Not Disturb" setting. It's ...