Over 97% of people objectively lose productivity when switching context, even when subjectively believing they are handling it well.

At Web Summit Qatar, AI-powered biotech startups describe how automation, data, and gene editing are filling labor gaps in ...

AI systems learn new tasks more effectively when internal self-talk helps keep goals clear and reuse past knowledge instead ...

Talking to oneself is a trait which feels inherently human. Our inner monologs help us organize our thoughts, make decisions, ...

With iPadOS 26.2, Apple is bringing two major upgrades to the iPad: Split View has returned, and Slide Over has a new gesture. Now, you can just drag and drop apps from your dock, and they’ll snap ...

We flew back from Mexico last Friday, so last weekend was a familiar mix of being exhausted but wanting to get things done. By the time Saturday wound down, we were both ready to check out a bit, so ...

iPadOS 26 is easily the most significant change to the iPad software we’ve ever seen. Between the new multitasking windows in 26.0, the slide-over refinements in 26.1, and now the return of Split View ...

As technology divides American attention, new research posits that media multitasking has expanded total daily consumption to the equivalent of 32 hours, and it is audio that is most uniquely equipped ...

The modern era has witnessed a surge in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to support a range of education-related tasks. These include predicting student learning ...

I go step by step to show how I split screen my iPad for easy multitasking. I open one app, swipe up to see my recent apps, then drag another app to the side. This lets me work with two apps at the ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...