The upcoming iOS 18 update for the iPhone includes two new Background Sounds: Night and Fire. Introduced on iOS 15, the Background Sounds feature allows you to play ambient background sounds on your ...

As I write this, the most pleasing sound is washing over me—gentle waves ebbing and flowing onto the shore. Sadly, I’m not actually on some magnificent tropical beach. Instead, the sounds of the sea ...

Background noise can help some people, but it can also have drawbacks.

Apple's new iOS 18 update is set to enhance the sleep and relaxation experience for iPhone users with the addition of two new "background sounds": night and campfire. These new sounds join an array of ...

In macOS Ventura and later, Apple includes an accessibility feature for Mac called Background Sounds. These sounds are designed to help you stay focused at work, promote calm, and minimize ...

For a lot of people, a little background noise is helpful to calm down and focus. In some cases, it's also a boost to productivity. Noisli is a site that allows you to create your own set of ...

More than a year into the pandemic, my coping mechanisms are losing steam. It feels as though my stress levels are only getting higher as my ability to focus diminishes by the day. So when I learned ...

This lesser-known background sounds feature in macOS Ventura can help you relax and focus, so you can increase your productivity while at your desk. Here's how to set it up. Working from home or ...