It doesn't quite read your mind, but the experimental Brainput device tracks brain activity to recognize when users are multitasking to offload work. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green ...

You’re reheating your coffee for the third time, half-listening to a conference call and taking inventory of your fridge to see what you can throw together for dinner. If this sounds familiar, you’re ...

From checking emails while on a call to cooking dinner and helping with homework, we all operate through multitasking. But new research suggests that our ability to juggle multiple tasks isn't a ...

Give single-tasking a try.

According to a study by Dr. Glenn Wilson, from the Institute of Psychiatry at the University of London, electronic multitasking (ringing telephones, email dings etc.) lowers IQ by ten points–more than ...

Men's brains are compartmentalized and specialized. This limits their ability to multitask, but it also helps them focus on ...

Why do we avoid getting our hopes up? I suggest that this is because affect is attached to our meaningful goals, as ...

According to a new study and report by Keith Nissen, MRG Co., multitasking while watching TV has become a hot topic within the TV entertainment industry. Everyone is seeking to understand how we will ...