TV viewers, generally speaking, hate ads. Now Turner Broadcasting — hoping to deter audiences from skipping or tuning out commercials — has ripped a page from the online-video playbook with the test ...

A countdown for "V" showed up on the bottom of "Lost." A big, red countdown clock — ticking off the minutes until the sci-fi series “V” was to start — that ABC slapped on to the screen during this ...

One annoying issue with iOS is its lack of home screen widgets, forcing you to launch an app to get simple tidbits of information. Timer Minutes to Go is a free app that solves that problem by placing ...

When it comes to timer apps on Android, there’s not really any shortage to choose from, but Wonder Timer is a simple, attractive new entrant to the Play Store, so we thought it well worth shining a ...

OS X: The Pomodoro Technique is a great way to stay focused and on task, but to really follow through on it, you'll need a timer to match your work sessions. WorkBurst is a new timer that takes the ...

If the giant, red V countdown clock in the bottom corner of your screen during Tuesday's Lost tried your patience, you're in good company. Watch Tuesday's episode of Lost — without the countdown ...