Productivity

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Aug 29, 2026
After more than 30 years, Mac also has "PowerToys"
Gadgets & Software

After more than 30 years, Mac also has "PowerToys"

Windows users have long enjoyed the flexibility of PowerToys. Now, a new open-source project called Vorssaint aims to bring similar customization and productivity features to the macOS environment.

Aug 23, 2026
The dashboard is lying to you: How to measure the real impact of AI on development?
AI

The dashboard is lying to you: How to measure the real impact of AI on development?

Many companies evaluate AI tool effectiveness based on token counts or code usage percentages, which fails to capture real productivity. To measure impact, organizations must implement attribution metrics that link model output to code quality and business outcomes.

Aug 20, 2026
12:38Now14
Is working from the office killing our productivity?
Career

Is working from the office killing our productivity?

Getting out of bed, making coffee, and opening the computer sounds like a recipe for laziness. And yet, more and more people are discovering that the days they work from home are actually the days they manage to get into a rhythm, focus, and check off their tasks. So why might we be more productive at home?

Aug 10, 2026
Meta CTO to employees: AI saved you time? Great, you can work more
AI

Meta CTO to employees: AI saved you time? Great, you can work more

If you were counting on AI tools to help you finish work earlier, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth has bad news for you. He stated that any time saved should be immediately dedicated to increasing output.

Aug 7, 2026
11:52Globes
I Swapped Coffee for Energy Drinks and Almost Lost My Mind
Health

I Swapped Coffee for Energy Drinks and Almost Lost My Mind

This is what the work week of Wall Street Journal reporter Jamie Waters looks like on a diet of Celsius and other high-caffeine drinks that promise to help consumers reach their full potential.

Aug 5, 2026
14:52Now14
Can't get started? The real reason you are delaying tasks
Health

Can't get started? The real reason you are delaying tasks

There are tasks that seem to have no real reason to be delayed: answering emails, paying bills, or scheduling a doctor's appointment. And yet, instead of starting, we find ourselves scrolling through social media or doing anything else. The feeling that remains afterwards is usually frustration, and sometimes guilt for not being able to start again.

Jul 30, 2026
The real price you are paying for an IT department stuck in 2015
Gadgets & Software

The real price you are paying for an IT department stuck in 2015

A hidden and massive damage of $7 million a year due to loss of productivity of idle employees is the true cost of outdated IT approaches.

Jul 29, 2026
19:01ICE
80% of Young Employees Admit: This Is How They Fake Productivity at Work
Career

80% of Young Employees Admit: This Is How They Fake Productivity at Work

A new study sheds light on an expanding phenomenon in the modern labor market, revealing that the average employee wastes about 5 hours a week just to appear busy in front of management instead of working.

Encore AI Raises $30 Million to Scale Top Employee Performance with AI
Startups

Encore AI Raises $30 Million to Scale Top Employee Performance with AI

Israeli startup Encore AI has developed a technology called Interaction Mining that analyzes the work patterns of top-performing employees and replicates them across the company using artificial intelligence.

Jul 27, 2026
12:16Now14
5 Tips for Organizing Your Work-From-Home Day
Career

5 Tips for Organizing Your Work-From-Home Day

Working from home offers freedom from office politics and commuting, but requires discipline. To maintain productivity, it is essential to establish clear boundaries, use goal-setting tools, and adhere to cybersecurity practices.

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