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 ...

I needed to focus and write this article. Hank Green had just the bean for me. YouTuber Hank Green surprise-dropped his app "Focus Friend," saying in a TikTok that it was "the best idea I ever had." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pomodoro Cat/Forest/Focus Friend/Focus To-Do It’s hardly a revelation that we’re living in an era of distraction and smartphone ...

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Can a smiley cartoon bean help you stay focused? Hank Green, one of the earliest and most influential online creators, hopes so. Focus Friend allows users to set a timer to get a task done, similar to ...

Endless feeds are not just a bad habit, they are a time sink that quietly erodes attention and sleep. A 2024 study by the Pew Research Center found that over 62 % of Gen Z and millennials spend more ...

We all have a million tasks we want to accomplish but not enough time to complete them. Whether you’re at home, in the office or anywhere else, drifting focus and distracting notifications can make ...

YouTuber Hank Green's "Focus Friend" app pairs you with a sock-knitting bean, rewarding time spent off your phone. Days after its debut, "Focus Friend" went No. 1 on the App Store, topping ChatGPT.