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Portugal Bans Bosses Texting and Emailing Staff After-hours

Portugal has banned bosses from text messaging and emailing staff out of working hours as part of new laws dubbed "right to rest." From a report: The move is part of changes being introduced to improve work-life balance in response to an expansion of.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotNov 12th, 2021

Lithia lays off staff in Q2 hunt for $150 million in annual employee savings

Analysts called the $150 million in personnel savings about 6 percent of Lithia's annual staff expense, based on first-quarter employee costs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

The Marshall Major V headphones claim to have 100 hours of battery life, so I put them to the test

Marshall released the newest in the Major headphone line. We tested how their 100-hour battery life claim, sound quality, and decided if they're worth their $150 price tag. If you have a bit of a problem when it comes to charging your devices,.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Flash sale: learn a new language on your iPhone or Mac with a lifetime of Babbel for $149.97

The flash deal knocks $450 off a lifetime Babbel subscription for 72 hours only, with access to all 14 languages.Save $450 on Babbel for 3 days only.Babbel is a leader in the language-learning sector and for three days only, AppleInsider readers can.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Ex-OpenAI staff call for “right to warn” about AI risks without retaliation

Open letter argues for AI whistleblower provisions due to lack of government oversight. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, a group of former OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees published an open letter calling f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

How Portugal is Becoming a Hotspot for Tech Expats and Digital Nomads

Portugal is quickly becoming a top destination for tech expats and digital nomads from around the world. The country’s strategic initiatives and beneficial tech ecosystem make it an attractive location for technology professionals looking to advanc.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is already wiping the floor with me

We spent three hours with Elden Ring's expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree. It's just as difficult as you'd expect, with new bosses in a brand new region......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

New understanding of astatine"s chemical properties could aid targeted alpha therapy for cancer

Astatine is one of the least-studied elements of the periodic table, because all isotopes of astatine are unstable, with the longest half-life barely exceeding 8 hours. Thus, only radiochemists at the production facilities (limited worldwide) can hav.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

How to watch Intel’s big Computex 2024 keynote tonight

Intel's 2024 Computex keynote is just a few hours away. Here's how to tune in to see all the big announcements......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

New precision measurement program advances understanding of proton halos

In May 2022, the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU), launched its precision measurement program. Staff from FRIB's Low Energy Beam and Ion Trap (LEBIT) facility take high-energy, rare-isotope beams generated at.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starliner, again

Troubled aerospace giant Boeing will try once more to fly its first crew to the International Space Station aboard a Starliner spaceship on Saturday, after the last attempt was scrubbed hours before liftoff......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Bicultural staff can better boost chances of success in international negotiations, researcher explains

A study co-authored by a Northeastern University researcher has found that hiring senior staff who are comfortable in more than one culture to conduct international negotiations can help "supercharge" the result for businesses......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Fubo adds one of YouTube TV’s best features

You can now record as much as you want on Fubo's streaming service, up from the mere 1,000 hours it previously offered in its plans......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Flash deal: grab a Babbel lifetime subscription for $139.97 ($460 off)

For 48 hours only, pick up a lifetime Babbel subscription with access to all languages for just $139.97.Save $460 on a Babbel lifetime subscription.Babbel is a leader in the language-learning sector and for two days only, AppleInsider readers can sav.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Freight train crushes car in Puyallup, police say, blocking rail crossings for hours

Freight train crushes car in Puyallup, police say, blocking rail crossings for hours.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

All Medallion locations in Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 3

Three new bosses have been added to Fortnite and each one has a new Medallion with unique buffs to obtain. This is where to find them all and what they do......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

OpenAI backpedals on scandalous tactic to silence former employees

OpenAI releases employees from evil exit agreement in staff-wide memo. Enlarge / OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. (credit: JASON REDMOND / Contributor | AFP) Former and current OpenAI employees received a memo this week that the A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Euclid space telescope reveals more than 300,000 new objects in 1st 24 hours of observations (photos)

Euclid space telescope reveals more than 300,000 new objects in 1st 24 hours of observations (photos).....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Goodbye, humans: I’ll talk to ChatGPT more than people pretty soon

Texting is probably my top means of communication during daytime hours. I talk to family, friends, and coworkers mainly by text. It’s not just iMessage … The post Goodbye, humans: I’ll talk to ChatGPT more than people pretty soon ap.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Bing down for many; Copilot, DuckDuckGo, and ChatGPT search too

Microsoft’s search engine Bing is down for many, with Copilot similarly unavailable for affected users. DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT search are also impacted, as they use the Bing API. The issue appears to have started in the early hours of the mornin.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves new iceberg

A large iceberg (380 km2), about the size of the Isle of Wight, has broken off the 150m-thick Brunt Ice Shelf. It broke off after a crack suddenly appeared in the ice shelf a few weeks ago. The final break happened in the early hours of Monday, 20 Ma.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024