It's hardly a revelation that we're living in an era of distraction and smartphone addiction. Our phones interrupt us, hijack our attention, and tempt us into scrolling. Even when we aren't ...

As important as it is to stay focused on the daily duties we all face, there’s a tsunami of distractions that divert our attention. Social media, email, and more can be a siren song, ensuring that a ...

From Outlook to Newton Mail, there are more than a few productivity apps available on Android that pack a slew of features. Even so, Samsung’s Focus app aims to be the one that keeps professionals ...

In today's attention economy, social media platforms, entertainment apps and news feeds all compete for our focus. Millions of people have turned to focus apps in response to help them be more ...

Turns out Windows already gives you all the tools you need to block distracting apps and websites—you just have to put them ...

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Focus ...

Announced at WWDC, Apple's Focus app may be a useful tool for any remote worker attempting to get things done. Apple introduced Focus at this year’s WWDC. This is likely to be a quite useful tool for ...

Apple's "Focus" feature is a powerful tool for cutting down on distractions and interruptions on a per-task basis, but setting up different Focus options takes some time investment and tinkering ...

Focus Filters can help control what content is displayed in Mail, Messages, Calendar, and Safari, allowing for distraction-free focus on what’s currently important. Focus Filters are a new addition to ...

Keep your distractions at bay with Focus modes — easier to set up than ever now. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Apple’s Focus modes are a powerful way to change how your iPhone, iPad and Mac look ...

Apple in iOS 15 introduced Focus mode, an expansion of Do Not Disturb that allows you to set up different permissions for apps, contacts, and more depending on what you're doing. You can have separate ...