Attention is in short supply. But don’t fret. If you’re wondering about how to increase your attention span, you’re not alone. As we lose our ability to maintain concentration, remedies for repairing ...

In the early 2000s, Gloria Mark noticed she was having trouble paying attention to any single screen. Anecdotally, she knew others were feeling the same way. As a psychologist and scientist, she ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Feel like you can't focus? Like you'll never finish a book again? Like the only way to keep your mind and hands busy is to scroll on social media for hours? You're far from alone. One ...

The average adult’s attention span is shorter than a goldfish’s — just eight seconds — and it’s only getting shorter. That’s what everyone seems to say, anyways. But in today’s stimulus-rich ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — According to researchers, smartphones are taking a toll on your attention span. An expert says it’s because humans are bombarded with various types of information that are ...

As I stare at the blank Google Doc in front of me, the familiar “ping” of my email inbox sounds. Better check that, might be important (it isn’t). While I’m distracted, maybe I should scan Slack for ...

We are regularly bombarded with information about a steep drop in attention spans. Based on its own data in 2015, Microsoft reported that the average attention span had dropped from about 12 seconds ...

If life is starting to sound like the adults in Charlie Brown’s world, your attention span might need help. Research shows the average attention span is decreasing, especially when it comes to screens ...

You probably won't get to the end of this article. Everyone knows our attention spans are getting shorter. It's just obvious. Or is it? In the always-connected world of social media, smartphones and ...