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Despite all the advancements in technology, charging a mobile phone can still be a frustrating experience. Wireless chargers have made this a passive effort for users like me, who simply place their ...

If you’re trying to keep your phone in another room overnight, it’s becoming increasingly popular to invest in a trusty alarm clock. The best alarm clocks can significantly improve your sleep hygiene, ...

As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful. Some ...

The ground usually shakes twice a day in Mount Isa — it has done so for seven decades. But today, the underground blasts won't happen. It's a silence that marks the end of copper mining in one of the ...

Some people check a wristwatch; others use a smartphone app or the position of the sun. But although these methods will tell you what time it is, they won’t reveal your internal time – that is, the ...

We’ve all been there. You set an alarm for the crack of dawn, but when morning comes, you somehow sleep right through it—like you’re the McCallister parents. For some of us, that gentle chime may as ...

If you’re sensitive to light or you simply despise waking up to tons of brightness, the best low-light alarm clocks come in an array of unique styles, ranging from super-sleek picks to retro-inspired ...

In June of 2013, Elisabeth Bik, a microbiologist, grew curious about the subject of plagiarism. She had read that scientific dishonesty was a growing problem, and she idly wondered if her work might ...

One day last summer, around noon, I called Athena, a 13-year-old who lives in Houston, Texas. She answered her phone—she’s had an iPhone since she was 11—sounding as if she’d just woken up. We chatted ...