Arguably, most people don't like being jolted awake by a loud and aggressive alarm from their phone in the morning. If you are a light sleeper, this is even more of an issue as the shock of an alarm ...

WASHINGTON — It’s a sound that jolts most people awake—even from some of the deepest sleep. We hit the snooze button, but the persistent, sometimes annoying, sound of our alarm clocks just won’t quit.

You can choose to have the clock’s light gradually rise, similar to an actual sunrise. For example, make it start rising an ...

1. Don't adjust your wake-up time straight after the time changes. After a few days to a week, your body will acclimate to the new time. Instead, consider taking a short 20-minute nap in the ...

Europe today is the spoiled brat of the West. The sulky teenager who rebels against everything he’s supposed to obey, who governs from daydreams divorced from reality, and who’s forever trying to ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As of October 1, 2025, citizens with alarm systems are now required to have a valid permit in compliance with the City of Lubbock’s updated False Alarm Ordinance. The Lubbock ...

Apple is trying to get rid of the accidental alarm negations with the new changes coming to the iOS 26.1 udpate. The ...

Why do animals search for food at specific times of the day? In a study published in Current Biology, a research group led by Prof. Li Yan from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of ...

As efforts to quantify the health effects of microplastics continue, Interesting Engineering highlighted first-of-its-kind research presented at a gastroenterology conference in Austria. Although ...

CHARLOTTE — Firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire in northwest Charlotte Tuesday night. Around 8:22 p.m., Charlotte Fire responded to reports of a fire in the 7200 block of Mt. Holly Road. The ...

Homeowners in the U.S. have relied on two familiar methods for accessing their housing wealth, otherwise known as equity, in the past. Those two methods are home equity loans and home equity lines of ...