Screen time showdown

The questions

1. Question 1 of 6A Pixel app timer runs out. What happens to the app?

   

   • It is deleted
   • It is paused and its icon turns grey until midnight
   • It keeps running
   • The phone locks for a day

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   Answer: It is paused and its icon turns grey until midnight

   Google says the app is paused and its icon turns grey until midnight, when the timer resets.

   Source: Google Android Help: Manage how you spend time on your Android phone with Digital Wellbeing

   App timers on a Pixel

2. Question 2 of 6In iOS 27, what replaced Downtime and App Limits in Screen Time?

   • Bedtime and Timers
   • Screen Time Schedule and Time Allowances
   • Quiet Hours and Caps
   • Nothing changed

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   Answer: Screen Time Schedule and Time Allowances

   Apple's iOS 27 guide uses Screen Time Schedule and Time Allowances; its iOS 26 guide used Downtime and App Limits.

   Source: Apple iPhone User Guide: Set up Screen Time for yourself on iPhone

   Turn on Screen Time on iPhone

3. Question 3 of 6Quickest way to turn on Do Not Disturb on an iPhone?

   • Settings, General
   • Control Centre, Focus, Do Not Disturb
   • Hold the volume button
   • Phone app

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   Answer: Control Centre, Focus, Do Not Disturb

   Open Control Centre, tap Focus, then Do Not Disturb: it shows On and a moon appears next to the time (Apple).

   Source: Apple Support: Turn a Focus on or off on iPhone

   Turn on Do Not Disturb on an iPhone

4. Question 4 of 6Galaxy on Do not disturb: an urgent call stayed silent. What should you check?

   • Ringtone volume
   • Calls and messages under Allowed during Do not disturb
   • Bluetooth
   • Screen brightness

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   Answer: Calls and messages under Allowed during Do not disturb

   Calls and messages was None allowed on ours. Open it and allow your favourite contacts or repeat callers (Samsung).

   Source: Samsung US: Use Do not disturb mode on your Galaxy phone

   Use Do not disturb on a Galaxy

5. Question 5 of 6Driving Focus keeps switching on when you are a passenger. Which setting helps?

   • Turn off Bluetooth
   • Choose When Connected to Car Bluetooth or Manually instead of Automatically
   • Delete Maps
   • Nothing can be done

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   Answer: Choose When Connected to Car Bluetooth or Manually instead of Automatically

   Under While Driving pick When Connected to Car Bluetooth or Manually. Apple says calls are allowed only when the iPhone is connected to CarPlay, car Bluetooth or a hands-free accessory.

   Source: Apple iPhone User Guide: Stay focused while driving with iPhone

   Turn on the Driving Focus on an iPhone

6. Question 6 of 6Pixel Bedtime mode is still on in the morning. When does Google say it turns off?

   • Never
   • At your next alarm
   • At noon
   • When you open Instagram

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   Answer: At your next alarm

   Google says it turns off at your next alarm. With no alarm set, at the scheduled time or when you stop charging, depending on your routine.

   Source: Google Android Help: Manage how you spend time on your Android phone with Digital Wellbeing

   Set up Bedtime mode on a Pixel