Multitasking is pretty much seen as a necessity in the modern world. The ability to do several things at once – even if it’s something as apparently simple as emailing and talking at the same time – ...

Multitasking has gotten a bad rap. Decades of studies have been conducted that point out the many costs of multitasking and the negative outcomes it can have (see Multicosts of Multitasking for a ...

In a world driven by constant notifications and digital overload, multitasking has become the norm. From texting while working to juggling emails during meetings, our attention is constantly divided.

A multitasking environment in which an application gives up control of the CPU to another application only at certain points, such as when it is ready to accept keyboard input. Under this method, one ...

Today, the vast majority of us multitask while using our smartphones. We play games, email, surf social media, text, and use apps and other functions while watching television, eating, doing work, or ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Want to hear something funny? I can’t walk and chew gum at the same time. That’s right, I really can’t. I always end up biting my lip or ...

An Intel term for extreme multitasking. Coined in 2016 for its 10-core (20-thread) i7 CPU, mega-tasking implies people can do many more things at the same time. See multitasking. THIS DEFINITION IS ...