Listen: Gadget Show’s Harry Wallop on multitasking Brits

Multitasking is here to stay, with 9 in 10 office workers saying they don’t want to return to normal. A huge majority of adults want to juggle some home working, with domestic life. An astonishing 87% of people say that – when the Covid crisis is over – they either want to work entirely from home or mix working from the office with working from home.

The temptation to dip into other things while you should be focusing on work is enormous and the research by ZEISS found one in 10 have been distracted from what was on the screen so they could give a child a telling-off.

Aston spoke to Harry Wallop, presenter on Channel 5’s The Gadget Show and consumer journalist to discuss the findings in further detail.

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