Productivity

Anything to do with Productivity

Angus @Angus - almost 4 years ago

Trouble sleeping? A new mattress can fix that — these are on sale.

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.The Better Sleep Council commemorates Better Sleep Month every May to remind us how important it is t...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - about 2 months ago

Setapp is opening its subscription-only iOS app store

Setapp is launching an alternative app store on iOS in the European Union, making it one of the first that will be available on the iPhone.

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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 5 years ago

Robots could take over 20 million jobs by 2030, study claims

Robots could take over 20 million jobs by 2030, study claimsRobots could take over 20 million manufacturing jobs around the world by 2030, economists claimed Wednesday.According to a new study from Oxford Economics, within the next 11 years there could be 14 million robot...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - about 4 years ago

Use Your 'Commute Time' When You Work From Home

Photo : ShutterstockIf you work from home, you’ve probably read every tip you can get your hands on for optimizing your workday. And I’m sure you know all the big ones: set a schedule, shower and get dressed, don’t eat at your desk, get some exercise.Big yawn, OK? I’ve be...continued

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 4 years ago

Your Thursday Briefing

El Paso, California Stabbing, Rod Blagojevich: Your Thursday BriefingThe report, which was prepared by more than 100 experts from 52 countries, was released in summary form today. It warns that climate change will exacerbate the dangers, as extreme weather threatens to di...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 2 years ago

Stiff asks, great programmers answer (2006)

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Rowan @Rowan - over 3 years ago

Google just made Chrome better with performance and productivity tweaks

Google Chrome is getting a slew of updates today meant to make the app zippier and keep you more productive, both on the desktop and mobile. Let’s jump right in.Performance improvementsFirst up, the company says it’s sped up tab loading in the app by 10 percent, along wit...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago

Save 94% on this absolutely stacked bundle of Mac apps

TL;DR: The Official Cyber Monday Mac Bundle is on sale for £52.96 as of Dec. 12, saving you 94% on list price. Your Mac has been your lifeline to the outside world throughout 2020. It’s served as a companion for your strange new remote work life, a source of…

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Felicita @Felicita - almost 5 years ago

Here’s what’s new in Microsoft Teams for June 2019

Here’s what’s new in Microsoft Teams for June 2019 OnMSFT.comMicrosoft is making numerous changes to its business-oriented communication and meetings platform, Teams. One of the most significant changes to how the company will present the app to users is by including it...continued

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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 4 years ago

AMD's Newest Processors Start at $100 and Could Give You One Major Edge Over Intel

2nd generation AMD Ryzen 3. Photo : Alex Cranz ( Gizmodo )AMD has finally announced it’s adding super affordable Ryzen 3 desktop processors to its 3rd generation line-up, plus a new B550 chipset that supports PCIe 4.0. Based on AMD’s latest Zen 2 architecture, the Ryzen 3...continued

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Devin @Devin - almost 2 years ago

I just moved to a four-day week, without losing any pay. It’s changed everything | Jill Tichborne

I’ve found time for family and volunteering during my company’s pilot – and productivity for all of us has increasedI have a full-time job, but last week I spent Wednesday volunteering at a local homelessness charity.How? Luckily for me, my organisation is on…

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Cynthia @Cynthia - 19 days ago

Google's executive productivity advisor says these 2 common 'pitfalls' are making people less eff...

Laura Mae Martin, Google's executive productivity advisor, told Harvard Business Review that being unintentional with your time is a common misstep.

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Bobby @Bobby - about 2 years ago

MSI challenges Lenovo, HP with Tile-tracking laptops

MSI refreshed its Summit laptops with Tile trackers and 12th Gen Intel CPUs.

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Minnie @Minnie - over 2 years ago

Vector.ai’s productivity platform for freight forwarders raises $15M A round led by Bessemer

With supply chains under constant stress because of the pandemic, freight forwarding has become one of the hottest startup sectors in the last two years. Indeed, International freight forwarding is now a $199 billion market. And the evidence is mounting. In N…

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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago

Microsoft Japan claims 4-day workweek bumped productivity 40%

Microsoft Japan claims 4-day workweek bumped productivity 40% / Boing BoingOver the summer, every weekend was a 3-day weekend for Microsoft Japan employees. The company tested a 4-day workweek without reducing salaries. According to Microsoft, the result was a productivit...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - about 4 years ago

Templafy raises $25M Series C led by Insight partners to deal with enterprise documents

Back in 2018 Templafy — which had come up with a way for enterprises to more easily make templates out of standard documents (yes, it’s a thing) — raised an additional $15 million from existing investors as an extension of its earlier Series B round taking it to $40.2 mil...continued

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Delia @Delia - 10 months ago

Use a Mind Map to Increase Your Productivity

Different productivity hacks work for different people, which is why there are so many of them. But if you happen to be a visual learner, there’s one in particular that might be suited for you: mind mapping. Mind maps are diagrams designed to organize informa…

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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 3 years ago

Nintendo's WorkBoy Rescued From the Dustbin of History

In the early ‘90s, Nintendo surveyed the massive success of the Game Boy and thought, what if you could also work on this thing? Enter the WorkBoy, an accessory that converted Nintendo’s handheld system into a sort of early PDA. But despite a lot of evidence …

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Maureen @Maureen - about 3 years ago

Google updates Workspace

Google Workspace, the company’s productivity platform you’ll forever refer to as G Suite (or even ‘Google Docs’), is launching a large update today that touches everything from your calendar to Google Meet and how you can use Workspace with the Google Assista…

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Delia @Delia - over 1 year ago

Acer Nitro 5 Is Our Top Pick for Laptop Gamers on a Budget

Finding a portable PC with enough gaming power at a reasonable price can be tough. This low-cost machine fits the bill.

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Colin @Colin - almost 2 years ago

The Surface Laptop Go 2 Offers Style on a Budget

Microsoft’s updated midrange model is a top-tier student pick and cheaper MacBook alternative, but its battery leaves much to be desired.

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Liliane @Liliane - 8 months ago

Google's new AI tool may save your skin if you're running late for a meeting or terrible at takin...

Google's new Duet AI for Workspace also offers real-time translation and face detection.

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Jimmy @Jimmy - 4 months ago

A Keyboard’s Mini OLEDs + Multifunctional Keys Are All About Maximum Creative Flow

This purpose-built keyboard is all about maximizing shortcuts for creatives, and even includes miniature customizable OLED displays

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Casper @Casper - almost 3 years ago

Ditto raises $1.5 million to help teams collaborate on copy

Even as remote software uptake has boomed during the pandemic, certain workflows have gotten prioritized for specialized toolsets while other team members have been left piecemealing their productivity. Employees designing the copy that directs users and enca…

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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago

Use Friday to Plan the Following Week

Use Friday to Plan the Following WeekMany of us have little rituals to help us transition out of the work week and make the weekend as relaxing as possible. Maybe you go to happy hour; maybe you order takeout; if you’re me, maybe you tidy up your apartment and light a sce...continued

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