A VIP list in Mail (the iPhones’ default email client) serves the same purpose as Favorites in phone and messaging: it lets you distinguish the people whose messages
Here’s how you set ringtones and text tones. The central panel from which you control ringtone, text tone, voice mail, calendar and reminder alerts, and most other sounds
Huffington Post's Kate Bratskier has a nice article about how Gchat-- or really instant messaging and the cult of instantaneous, real-time response-- erodes our ability to get things
Let’s get started with the main way your phone communicates with you: through its ringtones. Your smartphone’s ringtones are designed to alert you when you have call, a
I'll begin by showing you how to redesign the way your iPhone interacts with you. Going step-by-step through your iPhone's settings, we'll turn the iPhone from a device
Can our information technologies protect our attention rather than erode it? Can we use digital devices to help us focus and have more time, rather than be constantly
For the last few months I’ve been working off and on on an article about how to make your iPhone more mindful— how to change its various settings
I’ve long been interested in walking as an intellectual, and cognitively stimulating, activity. So it was cool to find two essays in the Guardian about walking and thinking.
I've written a series of posts that are appearing on the blog of the publishing house Edhasa, which is bringing out the Spanish-language edition of my book, The
The Guardian reports (with that sardonic twist that seems inevitably to color British reportage on French subjects) that the French unions are negotiating labor agreements that protect worker