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Take Note: 5 Social Media Mistakes Not to Make at Work
Forbes has a very on-point list of the top 5 social media mistakes to stop making at work. A lot of it is pure common sense, but we still think a mini-tute bears repeating! Here are our reasons for why...
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Do You Feel Trapped by Modern Technology?
The NY Times has an interesting trend piece about how big companies—especially Silicon Valley ones—are beginning to institute policies which encourage people to step back from the streams of...
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Coffee Is the Miracle Cure For All Your Desk-Worker’s Aches and Pains
That cup of tea you drink in the morning, you might want to swap it for a cup of coffee. Apparently the black and silky bean-based beverage has the ability to stop the pain of the athlete and office...
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How to Survive On as Little Sleep Possible
Confession: I am both an insomniac and a procrastinator. I don’t fall asleep and I wait until the last possible moment to get something done. So I’ve pulled more all-nighters than anyone I know. Is...
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Chrome Panic Button Is the One Chrome Extension You Definitely Need at Work
If you read a bunch of websites that do not relate to your work whatsoever while you’re at work, well, here’s the one chrome extension worth downloading: Panic Button. It quickly hides all of your open...
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How To Increase Your Drinking Tolerance (So You Don’t Make an Ass of Yourself...
So, you’ve got your fancy pants on. You’re heading to the holiday party, and you’re intent on impressing your bosses, in-laws, or significant other’s friends with your worldliness and savoir-faire....
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Developer Sacked for Outsourcing His Entire Job to China
The truly lazy are often the most creative. Like this developer, who was caught outsourcing his entire job to China so that he could spend his time at work… not working. The ruse — highlighted in a...
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How Keys Work Explained In One Perfect Animated GIF
Ever wondered how a key opens a lock? Wonder no more. If this is not one of the best animated GIFs I’ve ever seen, I don’t what is. First, because it’s taught me something new. And then, because it’s...
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How to Make Sure No One Bothers You in a Computer Lab
You have a lot of work to do. You’re on a deadline. You’re stressing out because people are constantly dropping by your desk saying hi, how you’re doing because you’re in a computer lab. You need to...
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Do You Actually Need Word Anymore?
Google Drive now automatically syncs your files for offline editing, breaking the final stronghold of the traditional Office app. So, the time has come to ask the question: Do we really need anything...
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Former HTC Product Manager Urges Staff to Quit the Company and be “Happier”
Poor old HTC would appear to be in a bit of internal turmoil, despite the stacks of praise heaped upon its recent HTC One model. Several high-profile staff have left the mobile maker, with one taking...
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Google Employees Take to Quora to Slag the Company Off
A mass of former and current Google employees are currently talking about the best and (mostly) worst things about working for the company, revealing that because it’s such a popular workplace the...
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Get Out of Work Early With This Handy Happy Hour Virus
Everybody hates malware. It’s scary—all your personal information could be exposed! It’s annoying—all your data could disappear! It’s confusing—none of your friends really know how it works! This is...
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A Glimpse at Intel’s Future: Being Inside… Everything
Intel is known as a manufacturer of chips that power your laptop. Simple enough. But it wants—it needs—to be more if it wants to come along for the mobile, wearable, hybrid-fuelled world. Tonight, it...
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Young Jobseekers Could Now be Encouraged to Take Work in Lap Dancing Clubs...
On the dole and looking for work? Good news! The Government has widened the roles private companies can make available to jobseekers through the Department for Work and Pensions’ Work Programme. The...
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Night Shift Work is a Nightmare for Human Health
Those who work night shifts are at higher risk of damaging their bodies, with research suggesting our internal rhythms and organs are disrupted at a molecular level by working all night and trying to...
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The Queen’s Cleaner Only Barely Makes Minimum Wage
The UK’s monarchy is advertising for a new travelling cleaner, although with a starting salary of just £14,400 for a 40-hour week you’d be better off down your local ASDA or staying at home pretending...
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Shifting Gadgets and Toys in Retail Hell
I started working in retail at the worst time of year. It was a week before Christmas and my first few shifts were the very definition of being dropped in at the deep end. I was a sales assistant for a...
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How Long You Have to Work Minimum Wage For One Beer, By Country
No matter where in the world you live, you’re working for the weekend. How much you can enjoy said weekend, though, varies greatly from country to country. Meet Quartz’s Beer Index. It’ll make you glad...
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Clever New Clothes to Protect You From Germs on the Tube
Winter’s runny noses, summer’s sweat, spring’s sneezing allergies—it doesn’t really matter the season. When you ride the bus or the tube, often the last thing you want to do is touch the seats or hang...
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