01/13/2026
📱 Tuesday Tech Tip: Sound Recognition
Did you know your iPhone can listen for specific sounds—like a baby crying, a doorbell, or a smoke alarm—and alert you with a notification? 🚨
This is a game-changer for safety and awareness at home!
How to turn it on: Go to Settings > Accessibility > Sound Recognition > Switch it ON.
Have you tried this feature yet? Let us know in the comments! 👇
[Image Description: A social media graphic titled "Tech Tuesday: Sound Recognition." A yellow box reads, "Did you know your iPhone can listen for specific sounds—like a baby crying, a doorbell, or a smoke alarm—and alert you with a notification?" Below, an image of a white smoke detector sits next to a smartphone screen displaying the Accessibility Sound Recognition menu, with checkmarks next to Fire, Siren, and Smoke. A red shape on the right features a battery icon and text: "This is your reminder to change your smoke detector batteries every 6 months!" The footer displays the logo for the Colorado Division for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind.]