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Remote teams
fromComputerworld
12 hours ago

AI is finally delivering productivity - for remote employees

The key to productivity with AI lies in the freedom to use it effectively, not just the technology itself.
#zoom
#ai
fromFortune
1 hour ago
Women in technology

In the future, will there be any work left for people to do? | Fortune

London startup
fromwww.bbc.com
19 hours ago

Could a digital twin make you into a 'superworker'?

Digital Richard is an AI twin that assists Richard Skellett in business and personal decision-making, serving as a model for digital twins at Bloor Research.
Women in technology
fromFortune
1 hour ago

In the future, will there be any work left for people to do? | Fortune

Competing against IBM's Watson in Jeopardy! demonstrates the advanced cognitive capabilities of AI.
#remote-work
Careers
fromForbes
1 day ago

Why Remote Job Postings Are The New Ghost Jobs

Remote job postings often mislead applicants, with many listings being ghost jobs that do not lead to actual hiring.
Women in technology
fromForbes
3 hours ago

Working From Home Isn't Killing Women's Careers. But Corporate Culture Still Might Be.

Remote work is essential for many women, but proximity to the office often leads to better advancement opportunities.
Women in technology
fromForbes
18 hours ago

Emma Grede's Work-From-Home Take Is Dangerous For Women

Remote work culture may negatively impact women's career advancement due to proximity and visibility requirements, but overlooks the preferences of marginalized groups.
Remote teams
fromThe Bobby Bones Show
2 days ago

Remote Gen Z Workers Want 'Virtual Coffee Breaks' And Zoom Gossip Sessions | The Bobby Bones Show

Younger remote workers face higher loneliness rates, prompting calls for structured social opportunities from employers.
Careers
fromFinanceBuzz
2 weeks ago

10 Work-from-Home Jobs That Don't Keep You on the Phone All Day

Working from home offers flexibility and opportunities for various remote jobs that do not require constant phone communication.
Careers
fromForbes
1 day ago

Why Remote Job Postings Are The New Ghost Jobs

Remote job postings often mislead applicants, with many listings being ghost jobs that do not lead to actual hiring.
Women in technology
fromForbes
3 hours ago

Working From Home Isn't Killing Women's Careers. But Corporate Culture Still Might Be.

Remote work is essential for many women, but proximity to the office often leads to better advancement opportunities.
Careers
fromFinanceBuzz
1 day ago

10 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $30 an Hour

Entry-level remote roles are available across various fields, offering at least $30 per hour, regardless of academic or professional background.
Women in technology
fromForbes
18 hours ago

Emma Grede's Work-From-Home Take Is Dangerous For Women

Remote work culture may negatively impact women's career advancement due to proximity and visibility requirements, but overlooks the preferences of marginalized groups.
Remote teams
fromThe Bobby Bones Show
2 days ago

Remote Gen Z Workers Want 'Virtual Coffee Breaks' And Zoom Gossip Sessions | The Bobby Bones Show

Younger remote workers face higher loneliness rates, prompting calls for structured social opportunities from employers.
Careers
fromFinanceBuzz
2 weeks ago

10 Work-from-Home Jobs That Don't Keep You on the Phone All Day

Working from home offers flexibility and opportunities for various remote jobs that do not require constant phone communication.
fromBusiness Insider
22 hours ago

Why Midi Health holds AI office hours

Joanna Strober recognized a business opportunity in women's health, particularly for menopausal women, and demonstrated grit and patience in securing investor support.
Women
DevOps
fromTNW | Apps
8 hours ago

Dropbox is making ChatGPT its productivity hub with three new apps

Dropbox is launching three new apps inside ChatGPT to enhance productivity and streamline coordination tasks for knowledge workers.
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Fathom adds a bot-less meeting mode in a bid to take on Granola | TechCrunch

A lot of these bot-less tools don't indicate who said what in their captured transcript. Many people face problems with misattribution when they ask their meeting note-taker a question about what they might have said in a particular meeting a few months ago.
Roam Research
Productivity
fromFast Company
7 hours ago

Should you attend a conference if you're not speaking?

Attending a conference without a speaking role can be beneficial depending on personal goals, networking opportunities, and learning experiences.
#ergonomics
Exercise
fromMen's Journal
6 hours ago

This Common Home Office Mistake Is Causing Joint Pain, Experts Say

Poor home office ergonomics lead to neck, wrist, and back pain during remote work.
Exercise
fromMiami Herald
5 hours ago

This Common Home Office Mistake Is Causing Joint Pain, Experts Say

Poorly designed home office setups can lead to chronic joint pain due to improper ergonomics.
Exercise
fromMen's Journal
6 hours ago

This Common Home Office Mistake Is Causing Joint Pain, Experts Say

Poor home office ergonomics lead to neck, wrist, and back pain during remote work.
Exercise
fromMiami Herald
5 hours ago

This Common Home Office Mistake Is Causing Joint Pain, Experts Say

Poorly designed home office setups can lead to chronic joint pain due to improper ergonomics.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
1 day ago

How Online Fitness Coaching Saves You Time and Money

Online fitness coaching saves time by eliminating the need to commute to a gym. Workouts are accessible anytime and anywhere, allowing exercise to fit into your schedule.
Alternative medicine
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 hours ago

Do less, ask for more: How to make life easier as a working parent

Transitioning back to work after parental leave is challenging, but proactive planning and communication with employers can ease the process.
Relationships
fromFortune
10 hours ago

Teen boys are dating their AI chatbots-and experts warn opting out of real relationships could hurt their careers in the future | Fortune

Gen Alpha prefers AI relationships for control and ease, risking essential social skills needed for real-life interactions and future careers.
Web development
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Opera adds Browser Connector for integrating AI chatbots

Opera introduces Browser Connector, allowing integration of ChatGPT or Claude for enhanced browsing with AI assistance.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
1 day ago

Thought Leader Q&A: Exploring The Future Of Workplace Learning In The Age Of AI With Dimitris Tolis

AI in learning can lead to content mediocrity and hinder meaningful learning experiences.
#virtual-reality
Growth hacking
fromInfoQ
1 day ago

From VR to Flat Screens: Bridging the Input and Immersion Gap

The future of VR and wearables is focused on natural interaction and immersion, despite current market limitations.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Science of Seeing Differently Through Virtual Reality

Virtual reality can immerse individuals in experiences of bias, but it may also reinforce existing prejudices if not carefully designed.
Growth hacking
fromInfoQ
1 day ago

From VR to Flat Screens: Bridging the Input and Immersion Gap

The future of VR and wearables is focused on natural interaction and immersion, despite current market limitations.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Science of Seeing Differently Through Virtual Reality

Virtual reality can immerse individuals in experiences of bias, but it may also reinforce existing prejudices if not carefully designed.
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Microsoft announces product it doesn't want anyone to buy

Microsoft's announcement of ESU for the products included the stern warning: 'This period will not be extended past April 2026 (you do not need to ask).' However, as April approached, Microsoft acknowledged that some customers had not moved to new products.
European startups
Humor
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Meetings, egos, 'circling back': The 'corporate ick' that drives workers away

Corporate jargon and performative behaviors in the workplace are causing frustration among employees, reflecting a desire for authenticity and human connection.
Psychology
fromFast Company
2 days ago

You can't be disconnected at home and magically connected at work

Leaders often struggle with team engagement due to unrecognized behaviors that disconnect them from their teams.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Don't Manage Every Task Manually - Here's How You Can Use AI to Outdo Your Competitors in Half the Time

Integrating AI sustainably and ethically is essential for founders as their startups grow to manage tasks effectively.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Despite their bad reputation, parenting group chats are for some the village that never sleeps

Parent WhatsApp chats can provide supportive, nonjudgmental spaces for new mothers, contrasting with the often toxic nature of online parenting communities.
UX design
fromFast Company
3 days ago

5 signs your team isn't aligned even if they're all nodding

Illusion of alignment in teams leads to miscommunication and inefficiency, causing frustration and wasted energy.
Digital life
fromwww.wanderwithjo.com
4 days ago

The Digital Nomad's Guide to Online Entertainment: What Works in the UK

Understanding the digital landscape in the UK is crucial for travelers, as many apps and services differ from other regions.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

This Is How Silence Makes Work Meetings Meaningful

Teamwork improves with a balance of intentional talk and silences, fostering better decision-making and alignment among team members.
fromComputerworld
1 day ago

Microsoft Teams cheat sheet: How to get started

Using the Mic button and dropdown, you can select your audio devices, including your speaker volume. In most cases, Teams selects this correctly, but if you want to switch to a Bluetooth or USB headset, for instance, choose the right device from the Speaker and Microphone section of the right pane.
Remote teams
fromdaverupert.com
4 days ago
Software development

When moving fast, talking is the first thing to break

Prioritizing speed in projects leads to communication breakdowns and technical debt, undermining collaboration and system integrity.
Productivity
fromFast Company
14 hours ago

5 ways to take breaks at work even when you're time crunched

Modern workdays are designed for productivity, leaving little room for recovery, yet short breaks can be integrated into daily routines.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

My friend keeps sending me unsettling social media videos. How do I tell her to stop? | Leading questions

Friendship dynamics can shift when communication preferences are not respected, leading to feelings of disconnect.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
2 days ago

What Is Immersive Learning In Corporate Training? Examples, Benefits, And Strategies

Immersive learning enhances corporate training by providing realistic, interactive experiences that improve engagement and on-the-job performance.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
13 hours ago

'No one knew I was in a different time zone': The workers who travel, play tennis, and do chores on the clock

Soft off days allow employees to manage personal tasks during work hours, promoting work-life balance despite employer concerns.
Gadgets
fromYahoo Tech
1 week ago

The best work-from-home essentials for 2026

The Logitech MX Master 4 is a comfortable, versatile wireless mouse justifying its $120 price with quality features and design.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 hour ago

Prolonged AI use can be hazardous to your health and work: 4 ways to stay safe

AI excels at small tasks but struggles with long-form analysis and prolonged interactions can lead to misinformation and serious consequences.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.bbc.com
1 hour ago

Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI

Tinder will implement eye-scanning technology to verify users as human, addressing concerns over AI-generated fake profiles.
Productivity
fromFast Company
4 days ago

The productivity question AI forces us to ask

Productivity tools increase capabilities but also raise expectations, leading to a cycle of anxiety and an overwhelming pace of work.
Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Socialising, work, exercise: what makes a good day and is there a formula' for making it better?

Socializing for 30 minutes to two hours correlates with people reporting a good day, while excessive housework or TV does not.
Gadgets
fromMan of Many
1 week ago

How to Build the Ultimate Home Office Setup to Work From Home (WFH) Like a Pro | Man of Many

Upgrading your work-from-home setup enhances productivity through better devices, ergonomic furniture, and holistic improvements in your workspace environment.
Productivity
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Here's the meeting planning magic trick Google Calendar is missing

Zoneless is a free tool for scheduling meetings across multiple time zones without requiring personal information.
E-Commerce
fromBGR
3 weeks ago

10 Gadgets That Will Instantly Upgrade Your Home Office - BGR

Ten gadgets can enhance productivity and comfort in a home office.
Roam Research
fromFt
3 weeks ago

The best tech for tricking out your home office

AI transcription services have evolved into essential tools, with Plaud Note Pro being a standout user-friendly option.
Remote teams
fromForbes
1 day ago

Thinking About Issuing An RTO Mandate? Weigh Several Factors First

Return to office mandates challenge employees' work-life balance and require leaders to consider the implications of such decisions.
Remote teams
fromThe Queen Zone
3 days ago

More U.S. workers are completely abandoning the traditional 9-to-5: Here are 12 reasons why

The traditional 9-to-5 work model is being replaced by flexible schedules that prioritize work-life balance and mental health.
Remote teams
fromCity AM
3 days ago

Hybrid working overtakes pay in race for UK tech talent

Hybrid working is now the primary strategy for UK firms to attract tech talent, surpassing salary as a competitive factor.
#meta
Remote teams
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

You're suddenly told to WFH tomorrow. Are you about to get fired over Zoom?

Meta laid off about 700 employees, with potential for more cuts as the company adjusts to investments in artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Daily Beast
4 days ago

Meta Is Building an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Chat With Staff

Meta is developing an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, enhancing connection and potentially impacting job security.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

You're suddenly told to WFH tomorrow. Are you about to get fired over Zoom?

Meta laid off about 700 employees, with potential for more cuts as the company adjusts to investments in artificial intelligence.
fromSupercar Blondie
1 month ago

Hidden WhatsApp feature everyone should be using is crucial for decluttering and separating work and home life

If you use WhatsApp for your personal and professional messaging, it can quickly become pretty busy. It also means that any professional contacts can see your photos, status updates, and where you are. To keep things separate its a good idea to use a different phone number for each, but having two numbers doesn't mean you'll need two phones.
Privacy technologies
Law
fromAmericanbar
1 month ago

Technology Diminished Office Life, But for the Best

Technology has reduced law firm overhead costs, enabling smaller firms to compete with larger ones and offer clients more affordable legal services with flexible work arrangements.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
3 weeks ago

Zoom sees human conversation as its edge in the agentic AI era

Zoom leverages human interactions and AI tools to enhance workplace productivity and engagement amidst the rise of AI agents in the SaaS market.
Digital life
fromPCMAG
10 years ago

Remote Access Brings Your Office to You

Remote access and NAS solutions allow retrieving and controlling files on a distant PC, enabling access to documents and private-cloud storage from anywhere.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

The reason most people feel drained after video calls but not after phone calls has less to do with screen fatigue and more to do with the fact that seeing your own face continuously activates self-monitoring circuits your brain was never designed to sustain - Silicon Canals

Video call fatigue stems from continuous self-viewing triggering constant self-evaluation, not primarily from screen time or blue light exposure.
Remote teams
fromZDNET
1 month ago

We surveyed remote workers for their favorite tech gadgets - these 8 top the list

ZDNET staff share their favorite work-from-home gadgets and devices based on decades of combined remote work experience.
#video-conferencing
Remote teams
fromIEEE Spectrum
1 month ago

Why Over-Communicating Is Key in Remote Jobs

Remote work success requires deliberate communication and visibility strategies beyond just delivering quality work, as physical presence no longer creates automatic recognition.
Remote teams
fromMUO
1 month ago

Microsoft Teams brings transparency to meeting connections

Microsoft Teams introduces a Network Strength Indicator feature that identifies weak connections during video calls and provides troubleshooting recommendations to improve call quality.
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