A new study shows that pressing the mute button on popular video conferencing apps (VCA) may not actually work like you think it should, with apps still listening in on your microphone. More ...

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 ...

Whether you're putting on a presentation or want some music for the office, an unreliable audio signal can be both unprofessional and annoying. A number of scenarios can result in your computer volume ...

Google is making it easier to mute tabs in Chrome. It is placing the mute button right on the tab strip, allowing you to mute audio from that tab with a single click. In its current form, Google ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Instagram is taking a leaf from Facebook and finally testing an important feature when "unfollowing" someone just isn't an option. Enter the long-awaited "mute" button, which allows you to politely ...

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 ...

Update: Newly obtained information confirms that Apple plans to revert to a two-button design for the iPhone 15 Pro models, rather than using the single unified volume button. The unified volume ...

As previously rumored, the next-generation iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will feature a unified volume button and a mute button, according to leaked CAD images shared in a video on the Chinese ...