NLRB slaps down Activision’s attempt to stop another union • The Register
Video game maker Activision-Blizzard’s attempts to stop a second group of quality assurance employees for unionizing has been slapped down by the National Labor Relations Board, clearing the way for an organizing vote at the company’s Albany,…
Why Did We Stop Hearing About the Teachers Making Millions on Teachers Pay Teachers?
It was 2012, and Kristin Rivera was going through a difficult time. Her husband had lost his job, leaving Rivera to provide for her family of four on her modest income as an elementary school teacher. They foreclosed on their Georgia home and moved into…
Yes, Digital Books Do Wear Out; Stop Accepting Publishers Claims That They Don’t
from the digital-facts-wears-out dept There is a wonderful post by Brewster Kahle on the Internet Archive web site with the title “Electronic Textbooks dress in out a lot quicker than Bodily Publications“. He can make an significant level about the…
Why we can’t stop doomscrolling Ukraine
When Joel Schwartzberg gets into bed, he tucks his phone in with him. For three to four hours each night, he scrolls through haunting images and heartbreaking developments in Ukraine. He says he finds solace commiserating with others on Twitter over the…
Donald Trump Can’t Stop Whining About His Failing Social Media App
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero/The Daily Beast/Getty As Donald Trump weighs another run for the White House, the twice-impeached former president has made a point of embarking on new business opportunities to increase his wealth and maintain his…
European experts ready smartphone technology to help stop coronavirus
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) – A group of European experts said on Wednesday they would soon launch technology for smartphones to help trace people who had come into contact with those infected with coronavirus, helping the health…
Stop charging your phone to 100% once a day and other battery-saving tips
I paid more for my latest smartphone than I did for my first car. That is to say, the little everything-devices we’re all glued to these days could very well be among the most valuable of our everyday possessions – give or take a wedding ring or Rolex.…
3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks Billionaires Can’t Stop Buying
The new year has had no shortage of big news events. Federal Reserve meetings, inflation data, coronavirus vaccine trial results, and Russia-Ukraine conflict updates, are just some of the events moving the stock market. But what you might have missed…
How to extend a phone’s battery life, find troublesome shortcuts and stop speaker interference
Q: Many people I know either put their phones on “Do not disturb” or simply put them in another room overnight, but don’t turn them off. With the exception of when I need an alarm for something, which these days is rare, I usually turn my phone off at…
Ray J calls for speculation about second Kim Kardashian West tape to stop
© Bang Showbiz Ray J dated Kim Kardashian West in the early 2000s Ray J has insisted speculation about him and Kim Kardashian West making a second sex tape “needs to stop”. The former couple’s 2002 intimate moments were previously sold…