I love Google's take on floating windows in Android 17, and they make multitasking fun. Here's how to use them.

Research suggests the brain can rewire itself to do two things at once.

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After adding Dynamic Color earlier this month, the Gemini overlay on Android is now using Bubbles to help keep track of ...

The news that multitasking is bad isn’t even news anymore. In recent years, people have begun to recognize what psychologists have known for decades: If you try to do two things at the same time, ...

Researchers have long said that the human brain is not set up to multitask — but new research is challenging that understanding. Experts previously explained that when we believe we’re multitasking, ...

Quit multitasking and focus on giving one task your undivided attention at a time.

We all know that multitasking is a bad idea. Sometimes it’s deadly (e.g. texting and driving) but mostly it’s just inefficient. I’ve been trying to write this article while watching a college ...

Eileen Kantor was walking to work as usual one morning, coffee in one hand cell phone in the other. A hairstylist in Boulder, CO, she was scrolling through her schedule for the day as she walked three ...

New research reveals a mental workaround that is activated through repetition and experience.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You may have heard that multitasking is bad for you, but new studies show that it kills your performance and may even damage your brain.