Color us surprised. Plenty of people use apps and ambient sound machines to reduce clamor and improve their sleep — but not all noise is created equal. In fact, new research suggests that a particular ...

(CNN) -- Spotify's new royalty system means so-called functional noises like the sound of rainfall will earn significantly less than traditional music files. (CNN) — Spotify’s new royalty system means ...

A good night's rest isn't always easy to come by, especially if you're a light sleeper who wakes up with even the faintest of sounds. Sound machines offer a solution for those who struggle to fall ...

On the Background Sounds page on the iPhone, you can choose from eight different sounds, including bright noise, dark noise, ocean, rain, stream, night and fire. Jim Rossman / TNS I work in a place ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more When you really need in need of a good night's sleep, there's nothing more irritating than lying awake ...

This fast-paced world has given a lot to us. But as they say, you win some, you lose some, and the most important thing that many of our generation have lost is their sound sleep. You might have ...

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