Monthly Archives: October 2022

5 ways you can make your workplace inclusive, from a disabled employee

Courtesy of Milette Millington Journalist Milette Millington’s cerebral palsy diagnosis makes it difficult for her to get around throughout the day. Millington says disability shouldn’t be seen as ‘a bad thing’ just because able-bodied people don’t understand it. DEI experts echoed Millington’s concern for the disabled and employed. It’s time to do away with stereotypes…

Wells Fargo personal loans review: High maximum loan amounts, but restrictions if you’re not already a customer

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. You can borrow up to $100,000 with a personal loan from Wells…

Moving from the suburbs to a dairy farm as a kid taught me the most important money-saving lessons of my life

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The author, Annie Mueller. Annie Mueller When I was 8, my parents…

A founder built an executive team of former Amazon, Starbucks, and WeWork employees. Here are the 3 ways small-business owners can attract top talent.

BI Graphics Dane Atkinson has nearly three decades of experience with entrepreneurship, which helped him attract top talent for his latest venture. courtesy of Atkinson Dane Atkinson has nearly three decades of experience with entrepreneurship. At his new startup, executives have come from jobs at WeWork, Starbucks, and Bed Bath & Beyond. He shared his…

OlliOlli World’s final expansion detailed ahead of November release

OlliOlli World is poised to receive its second and final expansion on 2nd November – and developer Roll7 has offered a closer look at its skybound skating hijinks ahead of its arrival. Finding The Flowzone, as the new expansion is known, takes OlliOlli World’s acclaimed skating action high above Radlandia, with players roaming the clouds…

1Password 8 for Apple Watch Released With New Features and Complications

AgileBits has announced the release of 1Password 8 for Apple Watch, a natural extension to its iOS app that completes the rollout of the new version of its multi-platform password manager. 1Password on Apple Watch gives users customizable access to “nearly anything” in their 1Password account, even when they don’t have their iPhone or an…

Google is now testing passkey support for Chrome and Android

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google announced on Wednesday morning that it has taken another step on the journey toward a passwordless future by rolling out support for passkey login to Android and Chrome. Passkeys, which let you use your phone or computer’s built-in authentication systems instead of a traditional password, have support…

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 14: Russian Oil Patents Unenforceable in the Netherlands, FTC and DOJ Hold Digital Competition Policy Dialogues with EU and G7, and EUIPO-EPO Report Shows IP-Intensive Industries Support 82 Million EU Jobs

This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Third Circuit affirms a partial denial of preliminary injunctive relief in a trade secret case involving processors for cremation equipment; Netherlands’ patent office announces that oil and gas patents held by major Russian energy firms are unenforceable in that country; the Federal Circuit finds that patent claims…

Dwarf Fortress, the most inscrutable game of two decades, is getting a tutorial

Enlarge / Part of the tutorial that will give new Dwarf Fortress players some pointers, if not full understanding, when the game is available on Steam at some point. (credit: Bay 12 Games / Steam) Dwarf Fortress, the fantasy mining simulation with the motto “losing is fun,” is softening its learning curve just the tiniest bit. In…