Distractions slow the reaction time of automated vehicle remote drivers by over five seconds, new research has shown. Level 4 automated vehicles can be controlled remotely by a specially trained ...

Digital distractions and personal technology can help us be stronger in the moment, but McGonigal thinks they can also help us develop our ability to take on challenges in the future. Certain personal ...

The enhanced flow of information over the past decade has added new levels of distraction for people of all ages. This situation extends into the work lives of healthcare staff. Without proactive ...

SaverOne receives a 12th patent for technology that prevents driver distraction from mobile phones by identifying their location in vehicles. SaverOne 2014 Ltd. has been granted its 12th patent by the ...

Working from home can feel like a blessing and a curse, especially when distractions seem to pop up every five minutes. Whether it’s your phone, the laundry pile, or even your own racing thoughts, ...

In our increasingly connected world, digital distractions pose a significant challenge to maintaining focus and productivity. Smartphones, while indispensable tools, often disrupt our attention and ...

Recently my research team observed nearly 300 middle school, high school, and university students studying something important for a mere 15 minutes in their natural environments. We were interested ...

Combinations of tools like Presence and training can go a long way to reducing the wasted time and lost productivity due to digital distractions. Getting work done with all the communications ...

Across the United States, more schools are implementing policies restricting cellphones as concerns about digital distraction, mental health and academic performance rise. The scale of the issue is ...