It’s back! The 555 timer contest wants to see you do something cool with the 555 timer chip. At stake is the adulation of electronics geeks everywhere. Three top winners will be awarded a $150 ...

Falling asleep to podcasts has become the geeky equivalent of a glass of warm milk before bed. It’s so popular, in fact, that there’s an entire podcasting genre dedicated to dry topics and gentle ...

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Researchers have discovered how the brain keeps time for precise movements, revealing a neural “hourglass” mechanism between ...

I’ve fallen deep into a productivity wormhole recently — reading self-help books, buying guided planners, disabling push notifications on my iPhone, even downloading a Google Chrome extension to block ...

If you are working on your laptop and have to move away for a while, you should put it to sleep ideally. This way you can pick up your work from where you left it, also, it saves electricity and your ...

Timers, in the face of 21st century technological marvels, can appear as antiquated as steam engines and telegraphs. The simple timer, however, is one of the most useful productivity tools around.

If you ever find yourself in a situation where you need to leave your computer on for several hours, but you want it to shut down once a certain process has finished, reddit user excelhelpneeded111 ...

Whether speaking or swinging a bat, precise and adaptable timing of movement is essential for everyday behavior. Although we ...

There are many reasons as to why you would want a Timer app in Windows 11/10. Perhaps you are working out and want to see how long you have left. Or, like many people these days, you want to be sure ...