I beat my 'to-do list' anxiety with this one simple productivity timer

In the 1980s, Francesco Cirillo came up with the technique. Using a tomato-shaped kitchen timer, he'd study for 25 minutes ...
The New York Times

This Visual Timer Helps Me Get Things Done, Even on the Days My Brain Wants Me to Bed Rot

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Elissa Sanci Elissa Sanci is a senior writer who has reported on label makers, ...
MacRumors

How to Quickly Set a Timer on Your iPhone

Apple's iOS software includes a Clock app that also has a handy timer feature, but you don't even need to open the Clock app to use it. Keep reading to learn how to set a timer on your iPhone in a ...
Wall Street Journal

How a Timer (Not Your Phone’s) Can Help You Work Much More Efficiently

I’VE BEEN my own boss since 2017, but my procrasta-holic tendencies were getting the best of me until I laid them off with one humble tool: a kitchen timer. I set it for a chunk of time during which I ...
TechHive

How to set a light timer using the new Philips Hue app

With previous versions of the Hue app, you could set a timer that would trigger a light scene when the time expired. For example, a 10-minute timer might end with the lights turning on at full ...
New York Magazine

This Absurd Desk Timer Is the Only Reason I Get Anything Done

Attention span? No thanks, haven’t seen it in years. Let’s blame phones and screens, though I guess I could blame my unwillingness to do anything about it. Until now. In an attempt to reclaim my focus ...