Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Does multitasking help us be more productive, or is it just stressing us out? Here's what experts say. (Getty Creative) (10'000 ...

Melinda French Gates said she tends to focus on one task at a time to avoid mistakes. She said multitasking is a myth and led to errors in her career. During her career at Microsoft, multitasking was ...

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Multitasking isn’t always a bad choice, here are a few times where if you multitask, you’re likely to be more effective. Sometimes multitasking is about the worst thing you can do: For example ...

PadOS 26 comes with a new Settings toggle for the dock that can make your iPad feel more Mac-like than ever before. Here are the details.

Twenty thousand productivity articles under the sea all offer the same advice: Don’t multitask. It’s ineffective, it wastes time, it puts bags under your eyes, it burns you out, and only a ...

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We all do it: Texting while walking, sending emails during meetings, chatting on the phone while cooking dinner. In today's society, doing just one thing at a time seems downright luxurious, even ...

You’ve likely heard that multitasking is problematic, but new studies show that it kills your performance and may even damage your brain. The researchers measured all subjects’ efficiency when ...

Many workers mastered the art of multitasking during the recession, when employees were expected to do more with less. People believe it saves them time and energy, and because we live in a culture ...

The allure of multitasking is hard to ignore. Of course it sounds like a great idea to take that meeting from the car, or to have Real Housewives on “in the background” while you work, or to check ...