Chris Carmichael

1 month ago | kcycountry.iheart.com | Chris Carmichael

It seems some iPhone users are experiencing issues with their alarms not going off, and you're not alone. This problem has been observed since the release of iOS 17, but there’s an easy solution. The culprit is a feature called Attention Aware, which utilizes the iPhone's TrueDepth camera to detect if you’re actively looking at your screen. Sometimes, this feature can misinterpret things, thinking you're awake and attentive even when you're fast asleep. As a result, your alarm might remain silent.

1 month ago | kcycountry.iheart.com | Chris Carmichael

Your résumé highlights your qualifications, but the real test comes during the interview—it's all about compatibility. Hiring managers often use subtle, even sneaky, tactics to assess candidates. Here are five strategies they’ve shared:The Water Test: If offered water, accept it to show confidence. However, sipping slowly is key—chugging might signal nerves. Catching Lies: Some interviewers might mention a fictitious name tied to your previous job, like asking, "Oh, you worked there?

1 month ago | kcycountry.iheart.com | Chris Carmichael

EatThis.com identified a list of the 100 unhealthiest foods on the planet. Some of the most obvious items on the list include:Potato chipsWhite breadProcessed meats like bacon and hot dogsFrench friesFast-food burgersCookiesMicrowave popcornDonutsIce creamCakeThere were also some surprising inclusions on the list, such as:Bottled and fast-food smoothiesGranola with added sugarKetchupBarbecue sauceFrozen dinnersCoffee creamerSOURCE: Eat This

1 month ago | kcycountry.iheart.com | Chris Carmichael

Amazon is making a bold leap forward with its latest innovation, "Alexa Plus," a smarter, more intuitive version of its iconic virtual assistant. Set to roll out to select users in March and expanding to everyone in the coming months, Alexa Plus aims to redefine what it means to have a personal assistant. This upgraded assistant promises to handle a wide range of tasks seamlessly, from booking dinner reservations and ordering groceries to securing concert tickets the moment they hit the market.

2 months ago | kcycountry.iheart.com | Chris Carmichael

Silence truly is golden…for relationships. I always feel the need to fill any silence with chatter. It’s exhausting and simply not true. Research from the University of Reading has shown that couples who can sit in silence—not because they’re upset, but because they’re entirely comfortable just being together—are actually showcasing a healthy relationship. Picture the two of you quietly sitting on the couch, reading or listening to music.