Productivity
Anything to do with Productivity
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
You Can Get 3 Months of Skillshare Premium For Free Right Now
Image : ShutterstockIf you’re hoping to use your physical- distancing time to pick up a new skill, Skillshare is offering a free three -month Premium account on its service to help you make it happen.To get the deal, go to this page and click the “Join For Free Today” but...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
about 5 years ago
Busy is a choice, productive is a skill
Busy is a choice, productive is a skillAnyone can be busy. All you need to do to feel busy is to try to get two things done at once–or seek to beat a deadline that is stressing you out.Productivity, on the other hand, has little to do with busy. Productivity requires brin...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
over 3 years ago
Here’s Samsung’s new flagship laptop series, the Galaxy Book Pro
Following the customary weeks of leaks, Samsung just announced a couple of new additions to its laptop line. The Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book Pro 360 joined the hardware giant’s wide range of devices toward the high end — offering what can reasonably be ca…
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 3 years ago
Facebook brings software subscriptions to the Oculus Quest
Subscription pricing is landing on Facebook’s Oculus Store, giving VR developers another way to monetize content on Facebook’s Oculus Quest headset. Developers will be allowed to add premium subscriptions to paid or free apps, with Facebook assumedly dragging…
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
about 2 years ago
High inflation is bad for UK productivity - BoE's Mann - Reuters UK
Britain's very high inflation risks distracting businesses from the longer-term decisions needed to boost ailing productivity, Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said in a podcast released on Thursday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/MSE4VYBWUBJKNGUSBLJOVW36MY.jpg)
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
over 2 years ago
Google's CEO Is Asking Employees 3 Simple Questions to Boost Productivity
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai is implementing a new strategy called the "Simplicity Sprint."
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Maida
@Maida -
over 3 years ago
Podcast #728: Improve Your Productivity With the Power of Deadlines
Everyone has experienced the way deadlines can act as a double-edged sword: on the one hand, they force us to get stuff done; but on the other, they often push us to wait until the last minute to get to work, so that we do that work in a poorly executed, slap…
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Felicita
@Felicita -
over 2 years ago
U.S. productivity drops in second quarter; annual decline largest ever - Reuters.com
U.S. worker productivity fell sharply in the second quarter and on an annual basis posted a record decline, the Labor Department said on Tuesday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/HZCKGIXF75IPZJRUXPTE2R6OI4.jpg)
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 4 years ago
Microsoft will shut down the Cortana iOS and Android apps in 2021
Microsoft's plan for Invoke speakers is likely to cause the most resentment. The company will push a firmware update to the smart device to turn it into a Bluetooth speaker. "The firmware update will be delivered automatically to devices connected to WiFi within six month...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 3 years ago
Share ideas and notes with this useful annotation tool
TL;DR: Take notes and make edits on files easily with Markup Hero, on sale for 60% off. As of May 19, get a two year subscription for just $48. Technology is supposed to make our lives easier. So, why can something as simple as presenting an idea still be so…
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Ariel
@Ariel -
over 3 years ago
Boost Productivity by Adding Another Monitor to Your MacBook, Microsoft Surface, and More
Mobile Pixels makes working on the go easier than ever.
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Adelia
@Adelia -
about 4 years ago
BlackBerry not dead yet, will launch 5G smartphone with physical keyboard next year
BlackBerry has risen from the ashes again.When BlackBerry Mobile's partnership with TCL ended in February, the brand's survival as a phone maker seemed in jeopardy. But now it has a partnership with OnwardMobility and Foxconn subsidiary FIH Mobile Limited.The three compan...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 2 years ago
Hack Your Brain: Bionic Reading — Panacea or Placebo?
In the Star Trek episode Space Seed, [Khan] famously said, “Improve a mechanical device, and you may double productivity. But improve man, you gain a thousandfold.” Most of our hacks center …read more
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Nelson
@Nelson -
over 3 years ago
Run Windows programs on your Mac with this app on sale
TL;DR: Run Windows apps on your Mac seamlessly with CrossOver, on sale for 49% off. As of April 12, get a license for only $19.99. Whether you’re a diehard Mac user or a PC forever kind of person, you have to admit that there are some programs made for the o…
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Jarod
@Jarod -
almost 4 years ago
Experience the future of typing with this AI-powered word prediction tool
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Lightkey Pro Text Prediction Software is on sale for £57.86 as of Feb. 12, saving you 52% on list price. What if you could use predictive text anywhere? That’s what Lightkey Pro Software helps you do, and once you start usin…
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 3 years ago
Google is discontinuing its legacy free G Suite tier on July 31st
Over the years, Google’s productivity suite has had many names. What started as Google Apps became G Suite and is now known as Workspace . Over that same timeframe, the company has offered just as many ways to access that software, announcing new subscript…
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
Parallels Desktop on M1 Macs now runs ARM Windows 10 at 'native speeds'
Parallels Desktop 16.5 has arrived with native support for M1 Macs, promising Windows 10 virtual machines at 'native speeds' — if you don't mind the ARM version.
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Maureen
@Maureen -
about 1 year ago
Accessorize your Tab S9 FE Plus with Samsung's keyboard cases on the cheap
Enjoy even more savings with up to 27% off Samsung's keyboard cases for the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+.
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Nestor
@Nestor -
9 months ago
Podcast #972: Down With Pseudo-Productivity: Why We Need to Transform the Way We Work
The last several years have seen the rise of a sort of anti-productivity movement. Knowledge workers who feel burned out and that work is pointless, meaningless, and grinding, have been talking more about opting out, “quiet quitting,” and doing nothing. My gu…
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Geovany
@Geovany -
almost 4 years ago
Google’s BeyondCorp Enterprise security platform is now generally available
Google today announced that BeyondCorp Enterprise, the zero trust security platform modeled after how Google itself keeps its network safe without relying on a VPN, is now generally available. BeyondCorp Enterprise builds out Google’s existing BeyondCorp Remo…
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 2 years ago
Mexico must enact reform to boost productivity, says World Bank - Reuters
Mexico should enact a series of reforms to boost the country's low productivity, the World Bank said in a report released on Wednesday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/QXROMKKVHFIW5ODRTF2HYNBURM.jpg)
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Bart
@Bart -
over 3 years ago
U.S. output surging amid pandemic due to digitization - Goldman - Reuters
The shutdowns linked to the COVID-19 pandemic have hurt the U.S. economy, but Goldman Sachs analysts are seeing a redeeming trend - a productivity surge led by a rapid digitization, which is here to stay./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/B6SSJIBPNVLPDD5DNEXMK3VWGE.jpg)
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Rex
@Rex -
over 3 years ago
Amazon's new Fire HD 10 Plus tablet sees its first discount for Prime Day — save $70
Save $70: The new Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus tablet is on sale for the first time for Prime Day — get it for just over $100. A luxe new member of Amazon's latest tablet release is officially on sale for the first time. Of course it's for Prime Day, and it's pret…
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
almost 3 years ago
U.S. third-quarter labor costs revised sharply higher - Reuters
U.S. unit labor costs surged more than initially thought in the third quarter, suggesting inflation could remain high for a while./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/DPTNYCY7WVMH7LKBXSCA42F3OE.jpg)
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Maureen
@Maureen -
5 months ago
Podcast #1,001: Systems and Tools for Stealing Back Hours of Productivity
Businesses and individuals often feel overwhelmed and stretched — that they can’t get done all the work they need to. The solution they frequently turn to is finding a new app to use or hiring more employees to spread the load. But my guest would say that you…
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