I'm a big proponent of using focus hacks when you need to buckle down and get work done and most of those rely on some route to going distraction-free and engaging in what's known as deep work. When ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

Taking a few minutes to do a puzzle — or stare into space — can allow you to return to work sharper and more creative. By A.C. Shilton It’s 1:02 p.m. Do you know what your brain is doing? If the ...

The Pomodoro Technique uses a simple timer to keep you focused. The method can provide a much-needed productivity boost at work, home and everywhere in between. Moe enjoys making technical content ...

Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology. We've talked more than once about the pomodoro technique, which is built around intensely focusing on a task for 25 ...

Many of us spend more time than we want to on our smartphones, tablets, and other devices, in this article we will show you how to reduce your screen time with a range of practical tips. Our lives are ...

Do you ever face a task you know you need to do, but feel too frozen to begin? That's called task paralysis. Task paralysis comes from a combination of being overwhelmed by what’s in front of you, ...

We all have a lot on our plates. Unfortunately, many of us end our workday feeling like we could have done more. Studies have found that the average worker is distracted from their work over 50 times ...

Ever heard of the term “focus time?’ Microsoft defines it as “uninterrupted stretches of time in your day to get your most important work done.” In other words, it’s giving a task your undivided ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...