From meetings to movies, there are plenty of times when you need your iPhone to be quiet but still want to know when you're ...

If you already own an Apple Watch, you can set it up so it alerts you with vibrations when your iPhone rings. Here's how to pair your Apple Watch with your iPhone: In order to ensure that the iPhone ...

Over the years Google has introduced a lot of “adaptive” features to help improve the smartphone experience, and on the Google Pixel 7a there’s a new addition – Adaptive alert vibration. Added on the ...

To truly enhance your iPhone experience and make it uniquely yours, dive into the device’s vibration settings. Located under the “Sounds & Haptics” menu, these settings provide a wealth of options to ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link While it can be handy to hear your iPhone ring when you receive a new text or email, at other times, having your phone make loud sounds can be ...

Changing app alert tones is a great way to help you distinguish between notifications on your iPhone. You'll know if you're receiving a text or an email without taking your iPhone out of your pocket.

The Pixel 7a has a new feature hiding in Settings that’s not in any other Pixel phone. The feature allows the Pixel 7a to reduce vibration intensity automatically when laying face up. The feature ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...