ciricvelibor/Getty Images The term “quiet quitting” is going viral online, but social media is pushing back at what it means. Some argue the term is making employees look bad for just doing the job they’re paid to do. “Quiet firing” is placing blame on bosses for treating workers badly instead of firing them. “Quiet quitting”…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Consumers’ growing time spent with mobile and their overwhelming choice of products and providers are driving demand for rebundling in financial services. Super apps are emerging as the solution to meet this demand and improve the digital customer experience. In “An Introduction to Super Apps in Banking,” we detail the building blocks of a financial…
Courtesy of James Gagliardi / Brown Harris Stevens A Connecticut estate formerly owned by Donald and Ivana Trump was re-listed for $29.9 million. The current owners have been trying to sell the home since 2014 when it was first listed for $54 million. The 11-bed, 18-bath mansion has a movie theater, indoor pool, and tennis…
You may save thousands in interest with a reduced student loan balance. Kentaroo Tryman/Getty Images The Biden administration has announced it will cancel at least $10,000 of federal student loans for many borrowers. If it doesn’t wipe it out completely, the student loan forgiveness policy will reduce your balance. Your total savings will depend on…
Former Mayor of New York and attorney to Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Rudy Giuliani’s ex-wife says that he was “always falling” due to his excessive drinking. One fall caused a scar bad enough that Giuliani covered it with makeup for an “SNL” appearance. That’s according to Andrew Kirtzman’s…
A New York state senator has proposed legislation that would require automakers to fit speed limiting tech to new cars. If the bill passes, any passenger vehicle built after January 1st, 2024 that’s registered in the state will need to have “advanced safety technology.” “Studies have shown that Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) alone can reduce…
In what looks to be a clearance sale, Amazon has discounted the Apple Watch SE. If the retailer has stock of a particular model, there’s a good chance it’s up to 30 percent off at the moment. You can get the 40mm version of the GPS and LTE variant for $230 currently, down from its…
Samsung has launched the latest in its Pro series of NVMe SSDs, the 990 PRO. The new PCIe 4.0 drive is blazing fast, offering speeds of up to 7,450 MB/s on the reads and 6,900 MB/s on the writes. In addition, it brings 55 per cent bump in random performance over the 980 Pro with…
Apple’s AirPods Pro came out at the end of October 2019, offering a different design to the original AirPods, along with sweat and water resistance, customised fit, active noise cancellation and advanced on-device controls. What might their successor bring to the party though? Here is everything we have heard so far about the second generation…
Emails are hitting Plex user inboxes this morning, recommending that they change their account’s password immediately following what’s described as an “incident” involving user account information. Statement From Plex: Yesterday, we discovered suspicious activity on one of our databases. We immediately began an investigation and it does appear that a third-party was able to access…