Since the dotcom boom, an increasing part of the workforce spends its workday typing or clicking. While computers have improved by leaps and bounds, their ergonomic features have not progressed in any ...

The problem with straight keyboards is that they are straight, while your arms are not straight. You therefore have to turn your wrists outwards so that your hands are roughly parallel. This creates ...

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Now that Congress has repealed workplace safety rules aimed at preventing injuries linked to time spent at the computer, workers may have to be more proactive to avoid getting hurt. Tom Albin, an ...

The study of how an individual’s body behaves during different tasks, the impact of such body behavior, and research of providing optimal conditions to avoid harm is known as ergonomics. Workplace ...

Using laptops for our daily work keeps us highly mobile, but it does so at the sacrifice of hard drive storage and ergonomics. Crowdfunding project Basepro is trying to tackle both issues at once with ...

Quickly, calculate how much time you spend in front of digital devices, such as computers, tablets, and smartphones. Be honest. According to a recent Nielsen report, American adults now spend about 11 ...

Dean Hubbard knows when he has been at the computer too long. First, his wrists start to burn. Then a dull ache moves into his lower thumb. On really bad days, his fingers continue to tingle hours ...

Working from the middle seat of an airplane can be downright uncomfortable. Whether you’re a digital nomad, a consultant flying to a meeting, or, a writer on a deadline, Wi-Fi on airplanes can be a ...