The allure of multitasking is hard to ignore. Of course it sounds like a great idea to take that meeting from the car, or to have Real Housewives on “in the background” while you work, or to check ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We have been told that multitasking is good for work productivity, but we intuitively know constant multitasking makes us stressed out.

Switching between tasks comes naturally to some people, but if you have ADHD, it can feel like your mind is juggling a dozen ...

Are you returning back to the office, and getting ready to show off your multitasking skills acquired while homeschooling and working from home? You may be surprised to learn that studies have ...

While technology has given us tools to increase productivity and efficiency, it also introduced more distractions than ever. Multitasking often has been praised as a way to do more, but research has ...

Two tasks using the same senses are harder than others, research finds. Aug. 13, 2012 — -- We humans like to think we're good at using our nimble brains to deal with two challenges at once. But ...

Cognitive control in task switching and multitasking refers to the brain’s dynamic ability to reconfigure cognitive resources when alternating between concurrent tasks. This ability is crucial in ...

When we try to multitask, we are not doing several things at once. We are merely distracting ourselves from the task at hand. Once lauded as the grail of productivity, multitasking fell further from ...

I think the word "multitasking" is used in different ways. For some true multitasking means being able to perform multiple tasks at the exact same time, a feat that is probably only achievable by that ...