Research has shown that people perform better in a space with a moderate amount of noise, such as the sound of rain, than in silence. ' Rain Pomodoro' is a tool that combines such ambient sounds that ...

Maintaining focus has become increasingly difficult due to constant notifications, social media distractions, and the temptation of YouTube rabbit holes. That’s where the Pomodoro Technique comes in.

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Working in 25 minute increments with short breaks can help you maximize your productivity, but only if you train yourself. Jason Cipriani Contributing Writer, ZDNet Jason Cipriani is based out of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - We use timers all the time. In the kitchen. At the gym. Even asking Alexa or Siri to remind us to leave the house on time.

When your workday is an amorphous blob of equally important to-do items, it can be challenging to pick one task and focus on it effectively long enough to get it done. But if you commit yourself to ...

July 6, 2016 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google macOS: There are plenty of Pomodoro timers to choose from but I like apps that disappear when you don’t need ...

April 15, 2017 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Mac: We’ve seen plenty of Pomodoro timers over the years, but Tomates might be the most full featured option ...

Excerpted from "LEARNING HOW TO LEARN: How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying" by Barbara Oakley, PhD, and Terrence Sejnowski, PhD, with Alistair McConville, published by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. TJ McCue is Seattle-based and covers tech & productivity tools. If this white kitchen timer looks familiar, then you were born in ...