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Senior staff writer Anna Mammarelli argues that instrumental music boosts focus while lyrics distract and fuel cultural overstimulation.

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If you listen to music while working, YouTube Music is better that Spotify.

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Apple has released iOS 26.4 Beta 1, a comprehensive update designed for developers and public beta testers. This iteration ...

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