We are bombarded by distractions every moment of every day. Some of them are of our own making; others are basically unavoidable. As I sat writing this story my Fitbit reminded me to get up and move, ...

I write for a living, so I spend 6–8 hours every day staring at my screen while typing away. Oftentimes, this number gets stretched primarily due to endless distractions thrown at me by the internet.

The new Speechify app for Windows does an excellent job of converting text to speech and transcribing spoken words.

The Microsoft Store is a safe place to download Windows apps and offers a wide selection for every use. However, there are still many amazing apps worth trying that aren't on the Microsoft Store. They ...