How secure is your office smartphone?
If your employer issues smartphones with a GPS feature that can’t be disabled, should you be worried that the data will be used against you? Do you have any rights?
Category: Productivity
Efficiency advice from busy CEOs
Reporter Jena McGregor compiled a list of the best tips shared by some of the world’s most powerful CEOs. Here’s a sampling of what they had to offer.
5 ways to get more out of Google Chrome
Google Chrome was the most commonly used Web browser in 2014, according to StatCounter. Still, many people aren’t aware of all it can do, says Gizmag tech writer Stu Robarts.
4 Google services worth checking out
Google has a host of great services you probably aren’t using, says Ben Medlock, co-founder of keyboard app SwiftKey.
1-Minute Strategies: May ’15
Follow the unwritten rules of networking … Extend your Wi-Fi with plug-in device … Stop wasting so much time on planning.
Increase meeting productivity with apps
Let’s face it: Meetings can be a drag. Get things going at your next meeting with an app. Kit Eaton at the New York Times, suggests six apps to try at your next get-together.
Keep that iPhone battery going
Lifehack’s technology and communication writer, Alicia Prince, offers some tips to extend your iPhone battery life.
Tools help control inbox clutter
Many people struggle with the volume of email they receive each day. Fortune editor Leigh Gallagher believes that’s about to change. Tools such as Slack, Mailstrom, Inbox Pause, Boomerang and Unroll.me can help you better sort emails and unsubscribe from unwanted lists.
Is sleep mode good for your laptop?
Whether it’s best to totally shut down your computer or just leave it in sleep mode is largely a matter of personal preference, writes George Zapo at Lifehack.
4 tips for effective virtual delegation
It’s hard enough to pass off a task without being physically disconnected from someone. But in the modern age, you don’t always get to delegate face to face.