Monthly Archives: October 2022

A French town is spending $6,000 on warm jackets for hundreds of kids as temperatures fall in classrooms amid energy crisis, report says

The mayor of Périers said the town is buying fleeces for 350 schoolchildren to stay warm as classroom temperatures drop amid energy crisis, per France Bleu. Getty Images A French town is buying hundreds of fleece jackets to help children to keep warm in their classrooms. Mayor Gabriel Daube said temperatures in public buildings are…

Dunkin’ is revamping its rewards system and the new one looks a lot like Starbucks’

It’s just Dunkin’ now. Dunkin’ Dunkin’ is rebranding its rewards program under the new name Dunkin’ Rewards. Customers will need to spend more money to earn free premium drinks like lattes and cold brew.  Dunkin’s rewards will personalize benefits and reward customers who visit the most frequently. Dunkin’ is relaunching its rewards system under a…

Activision Blizzard withheld raises from union campaigners, NLRB finds

Following investigations, the National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) has found that Activision Blizzard withheld raises for the QA testers at Raven Software campaigning to form a union. Per The Washington Post, Activision Blizzard and the QA testers from Raven Software will now continue on with their negotiations to agree a collective bargaining agreement. However, if…

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 over-ear ANC headphones have angled carbon cones for better clarity

Capture all the nuances of music with the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 over-ear ANC headphones. A high-resolution 24-bit DSP is partnered with all-new driver technology that makes these headphones one of a kind. Additionally, they have angled Carbon Cone drive units. These reduce distortion, resulting in massively improved clarity. In fact, it also uses aptX…