Android: We've discussed a few great timers for Android, but Ovo Timer caught our eye because it's simple to use, visually impressive, and perhaps most importantly, completely free. Open the app, drag ...

Chrome: Timer Tab is a free extension for Google Chrome that combines the functions of a countdown timer, alarm clock, and stopwatch, and has the ability to notify the user when an alarm goes off.

Watching presidential candidates struggling to squeeze their debate statements into 30- or 60-second bites reminds me they are just like kids in class. Timers are becoming key to school instruction, ...