Notion

We are constantly bombarded with so much data on a daily basis that it is impossible to remember each piece of information. When forgetting is not an option, you need to take action to safeguard your position. All the information that comes needs to be stored including personal documents, notes, schedules, etc. So, to manage all kinds of information and your daily thoughts, you need a note-taking app where you can store it all. To help you with your research, we have compiled a list of some of the best note-taking apps…

A new startup is targeting the lucrative workplace productivity space with an open source approach to project and knowledge management — and it has received backing from a who’s who of investors from across the technology spectrum. AppFlowy, as the company is called, has raised $6.4 million in funding from a slew of renowned founders including Matt Mullenweg (Automattic); Steve Chen (YouTube); Tom Preston-Werner (GitHub); Bob Young (Red Hat) and Amr Awadallah (Cloudera). The seed round was led by OSS Capital. Helping…

Microsoft Loop has finally been launched. The company spent a segment talking about this new productivity and collaboration app, which bears a resemblance to the popular app Notion. To bolster its appeal, Loop also features Copilot (Microsoft's official designation for its AI tools) in Microsoft 365. Right now you can get one of its two versions available — the web version for commercial customers and the mobile app version for consumer customers. The app will offer users a seamless way to put together their workflow and…

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In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, productivity is key to success. Fortunately, there are several apps available that can help you optimize your workflow and get more done in less time. Let's explore some of these essential productivity apps and their unique features.1. Notion: The Ultimate Collaborative WorkspaceNotion is a game-changer when it comes to collaboration and organization. With its versatile layout and a wide range of tools, teams can create customized workflows for planning, project management,…

Image via Marvel Studios James Gunn might be gone from the MCU forever, but that doesn’t mean it’s the end for the Guardians of the Galaxy. Even if fans of Marvel have shown a serious lack of imagination when it comes to a suitable replacement. GotG Vol. 3 was a pretty fantastic swansong for Gunn’s career in the MCU. While it definitely has its flaws the film was received well by fans and critics, causing many to claim the director had single-handedly saved Marvel. With future prospects looking brighter,…

In an interview, Ivan Zhao, founder and chief executive of Notion, said going forward, 40% of the company’s future global engineering hires will be based in Hyderabad. “We’re focusing on hiring a lot more here. In fact, Hyderabad is our only engineering centre that is outside of the US," Zhao said. The centre in Hyderabad was set up following Notion’s acquisition of workflow automation platform, Automate.io in a cash and stock deal in September 2021. The latter’s services and…

Tommy Meyer, a web developer from Phoenix, Arizona, started using Notion around 2018 after realizing he was carrying around three different notebooks at all times in a bid to stay organized. “I haven’t written a paper grocery list in years,” he says. He also uses it to help him plan fantasy novels he wants to write. While Notion lends itself to note-taking and journaling, Adam Warren, a voice actor and voiceover artist from the UK, also uses it for managing his YouTube channel projects.  “I earn something equivalent to…

A rumor earlier this week claimed that Samsung is considering ditching Google Search as the default search engine for its Galaxy devices. And instead of Google’s search engine, Samsung would enable Microsoft’s Bing as the default solution. This rumor appears to have sparked a lot of heated debates online as to whether or not Samsung could even make such a move. And it turns out that nobody truly knows with absolute certainty if and where Samsung might be able to pull this off. There is (or at the very least “was”) this…

The Fixer is a monthly tech column that responds to reader queries about navigating the digital landscape and solving problems with gear. Q: I’m having trouble keeping track of all my work assignments. A colleague recommended Notion, but I find it overwhelming. Any other suggestions?…