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.

Amazon may have announced new Echo Show devices recently, but it didn't touch the humble Echo Spot. The smart alarm clock remains the smallest Echo device with a display, but it's one that's really ...

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 ...

After changes to the alarm's design in iOS 26, Apple's next move for the app may make it harder to accidentally dismiss your alarm. This comes after iOS 26's update brought the Snooze and Stop buttons ...

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The days of mid-afternoon sunsets are almost upon us as winter draws nearer. A few days after Halloween, most of the US will be moving the clocks backward one hour. Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2 ...

The Timex SSQ Digital Reissue has retro vibes and a simple LCD display that was revolutionary back in 1975. The Timex SSQ Digital Reissue has retro vibes and a simple LCD display that was ...

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is not. — Henry Van Dyke Today is a ...

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days 2025 is an excellent time to shop for Amazon Echo deals like this one — the latest model of the Amazon Echo Spot at 44% off, making it much more affordable at only $45 ...

SPARTANBURG — For almost a year, the fate of the clock tower in Morgan Square was in jeopardy as draft plans for the Morgan Square redesign notably excluded the Hub City landmark. But while the city ...