Previously, [Vinnie] had been stopping the clock every evening, and hoped he would remember to start the pendulum in motion 12 hours later. This was a chore, so he decided to automate the process .

That's where the top-of-the-hour Taptic Chimes come in, allowing users to set alerts for their watch to silently vibrate every 15, 30, or 60 minutes to help them keep track of the time.

Birkenhead residents welcomed the return of the chimes. "We like the bells," one resident said. "It reminds me when it's ...

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In the Taptic Chimes settings that you visited to turn on the feature, you will see two options under the toggle - Schedule and Sounds. Tap on either-or to customize each setting.

The council has cut the number of times Birkenhead Town Hall's clock tower chimes from four to once an hour after a local resident complained about the level of noise.