Google scientists say they have taken a major step toward solving one of the hardest problems in computing. Their latest experiment, they argue, provides the most ...

Keeping up with the latest and greatest apps and games is a difficult task, but I’m here to help. Each month, I detail a list of the best new Android apps and games, and the October 2025 edition is ...

Screens vie for our attention everywhere now, and many of us struggle to keep our minds focused on one task at a time. Research shows that media multitasking, like texting while watching video shorts, ...

We all have a daily productivity workflow, whether carefully honed after wild experimentation or naturally formulated through habit. Mine sits in the middle of these two poles. I’ve been on an ongoing ...

You ever try to get a kid with executive functioning issues to just start a task? Yeah. It’s like pushing a boulder up a hill… covered in slime… during a thunderstorm. Now imagine you’re that kid, ...

Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news. You may have heard of the ...

The bean just wants to knit. With their back to me, Poe, the name I gave the animated brown bean in the Focus Friend app, is stitching up a little storm that will eventually become socks—if I can ...

You can use the Pomodoro Technique to enhance your productivity by getting into deep focus, concentrating on one task at a time and building in brain breaks. Moe enjoys making technical content ...

I first started using the Pomodoro Technique back in 2014 when some then-co-workers introduced it to me during a brainstorming session. The Pomodoro Method aims to improve focus and productivity while ...