An illustration of a hybrid-work meeting. Aleutie/Getty Images A US company was ordered to pay $73,000 to a Dutch remote worker fired after not turning on his webcam. Legal experts said US workers, most with “at will” employment, are less likely to win such a case. One lawyer said requiring a camera for a meeting…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor in New York City. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey By one measure, the S&P 500 has dropped into oversold territory for the first time in six years. But investors should be cautious about viewing current levels as an entry point, according to The Leuthold Group. “Not all buy…
Make your VR experience more fun and comfortable with the Meta Quest 2 Active Pack for VR. This accessory comes with a wipeable facial interface, wrist straps, and adjustable knuckle straps. Together, they provide a perfect combination of comfort and control. In fact, the wrist straps and adjustable knuckle straps help keep your controllers firmly…
Get the comfort and convenience of working without distractions with the Steelcase Pod Tent Freestanding Work Pod. This work pod helps you work privately from common office distractions. Additionally, its unique and organic shape adds a visual aesthetic to the modern workplace. In fact, it is roomy enough to support individual desking or lounge settings….
Gmail is the most popular email client with over 1.5 billion active users. It uses industry-leading encryption for all emails you send and receive. Your content will never be used to personalize ads. Gmail keeps over a billion people safe each day as it blocks 99.9% of spam, malware, and dangerous links. It has professional…
YouTube is the second most popular social media platform with over 2.5 billion monthly active users. It was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. Google acquired YouTube back in 2006 for $1.65 billion. Since then, its users watch more than 1 billion hours of videos each day. YouTube Premium was first released…
A satellite orbiting Mars captured a stunning view of our solar system. The European Space Agency recently released footage filmed this year by its Mars Express satellite, which has been snapping detailed views of the Red Planet for nearly two decades. Peering into space beyond Mars, we can see the desert world’s small, lumpy moon…
At first, the Adidas RPT-02 SOL headphones sound too good to be true: Self-charging Bluetooth headphones powered by…light? Give me a break. But they’re real and they’re pretty incredible. And they’re a surprising solution to a very familiar pain point. SEE ALSO: Best noise-cancelling headphones for blocking out the outside world We’ve all been there:…
November could be a hectic month for launches to the moon. Yes, that’s “launches,” plural. If there were any skepticism on whether the world has entered a new space race, the dueling lunar-bound liftoffs coming next month could be the smoking gun. After NASA waived-off two launch attempts in late August and early September —…
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a press conference on October 14, 2022, in Astana, Kazakhstan. Contributor/Getty Images Western officials are making plans to prevent chaos if Russia uses nukes in Ukraine, The Guardian reported. The plans include measures to prevent panic buying and people fleeing cities en masse, per The Guardian. The Guardian’s source…
