If you’re on the Internet for several hours a day, probably one of the most used apps/services is your browser. If your browser of choice is Chrome, there’s a new update that will give you a productivity boost. There are minor but useful features that come with this update like sending links to highlighted text, … Read more
While the global population continues to rise, a new study indicates agricultural productivity has plummeted due to the effects of climate change. Worldwide, farmers are growing 20 percent less food than they would be if environmental conditions were the same as they were in the 1960s. The primary is changing weather patterns, researchers say, including … Read more
Climate change has slashed global food productivity by more than 20% in the past 60 years, study reveals Farmers are growing a fifth less food than if the weather were the same as in 1961 In warmer areas like Latin America and Africa, the drop is as high as 34 percent The US only saw … Read more
UK productivity rebounded in the third quarter of last year, after dropping in both the first and second quarters amid stringent lockdown restrictions. On the basis of output per hour worked, productivity rose by 5.6 per cent between July and September, compared to the previous quarter, the Office for National Statistics said. Year-on-year output per … Read more
Are you a dolphin, wolf, bear or lion? Expert reveals how knowing your sleep ‘personality’ can help you boost productivity and succeed in your job Chronotypes outline underlying circadian rhythm and personal sleep profile Australian sleep expert Olivia Arezzolo explained how chronotypes work She also explained how each chronotype enjoys their rest time and awake time Bears … Read more
Are you a dolphin, wolf, bear or lion? Expert reveals how knowing your sleep ‘personality’ can help you boost productivity and succeed in your job Chronotypes outline underlying circadian rhythm and personal sleep profile Australian sleep expert Olivia Arezzolo explained how chronotypes work She also explained how each chronotype enjoys their rest time and awake time Bears … Read more
NHS surgeons are only working at around 50 per cent capacity in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, despite record numbers of people on the waiting list for routine treatment. Professor Neil Mortensen, president of the the Royal College of Surgeons, revealed surgeons ‘didn’t have much to do’ during the lockdown, as routine operations were … Read more
We didn’t have to wait a full year before the Surface Duo hits the market. Microsoft has finally and officially revealed the new Surface Duo. The hybrid smartphone-tablet is now available for pre-order. This definitely means the device is ready for public release. It should be after all the testing and teasing not only by … Read more
Productivity slump worse than 3-day week: Lockdown led to fastest plunge on record as economy shrank by a fifth By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 22:20 BST, 12 August 2020 Productivity plunged at the fastest pace on record during lockdown as millions of people were placed … Read more
Working from home DOES increase productivity, according to a survey that found a third of people feel performance has improved while teleworking amid the coronavirus Millions of Americans are working from home amid the coronavirus pandemic A survey found that many have reported being more productive since the shift Those who feel isolated or rely … Read more