The easiest way to mute an iPad is using the volume buttons. Like any standard volume buttons, all you have to do to mute an iPad is to hold Volume Down until the sound is gone. Some models also have ...

Let me know if this sounds familiar. There's a person you follow on Twitter. You have only a tenuous connection to this person IRL. Perhaps you followed one another at a party years back and ...

A unique feature of the iPad is the configurable side button. The button on the side of the iPad can be configured to mute the audio output on the tablet or to lock the screen position. The Control ...

Instagram has finally added a mute button that lets you ignore people without upsetting them. The feature lets you remove people's posts from your news feed without the risk of them finding out. A ...

Not every piece of technology or feature needs upgrading over time. Some things work just fine the way they are, and any tweaking or “enhancements” will only make things worse. I would have thought ...

A call center worker showed just how powerful the mute button can be in their line of work in a viral TikTok that was viewed over 480,000 times. using the mute button to give colorful commentary on ...

The second round of this year’s Hackaday Prize is coming to a close, and we asked you to come up with ways of refreshing work-from-home life. Well here’s one we probably all could use — a large ...

It's only 2021, but we may already have the phrase of the decade: "I thought I was on mute." Or perhaps it's "Sorry, I was on mute," or "You're still on mute." For ...

The Instagram feature we’ve all been waiting for is finally here: a mute button. Thanks to a feature that will be rolling out over the coming weeks, Instagram users will soon be able to mute someone’s ...

Joe Paradiso and Yasuhiro Ono of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have just patented a system for a roving cone of silence, so that you can walk around your office building without anyone ...

The mute button hung over the second and final presidential debate like a sword of Damocles on Thursday night - with many tuning in with the hope of seeing their least-favorite candidate getting cut ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- It is no secret that the Minnesota lawmakers sometimes hold raucous legislative sessions. But there's something even many lawmakers didn't know. House GOP leaders installed a ...