Opinion and Analysis
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It’s Not Just Apple Employees: Why Workers Need Remote Flexibility Lower wages, long Covid caution, and a tight labor market all spur employees to band together against in-office mandates. -
Why Being Fired Over Zoom Is a Such a Jarring Experience Over the past two years, thousands of workers have been fired via Zoom - and the process is nothing short of disorientating. -
45% of Small Business Owners Are Freezing Hires Due to Inflation Alignable polled 5,350 small business employers between May 10 and July 19, finding that 45% have put all hiring on hold. -
TikTok Security Officer Steps Down Amid Data Harvesting Accusations According to a new report by Internet 2.0, TikTok has been using "aggressive" tactics to collect user data. -
Workers Will Accept Lower Wages to Work From Home, Study Shows Remote working has provided a lifeline to millions of US workers. But are WFH benefits worth sacrificing higher wages? -
Focusing on Engagement Above All Else Is Killing the Internet The internet doesn't have a tech problem. It's just ruled by those who value profits over policy. -
DTC Businesses Lean into Subscriptions Amid Stock Crashes Shopify is home to an estimated 50% of all DTC brands, yet its stock has dropped 75% in 2022. Can subscriptions help? -
Why Massive Cryptocurrency Selloffs Highlight a Tech Industry Downturn Investors anticipating a bad economy are selling off risky assets. It's hard to get riskier than cryptocurrency. -
Flickr Will Mass-Delete a Bunch of Free Users’ Photos Next Month Nothing lasts forever: On May 17th, Flickr will start deleting free accounts' non-public photos after the first 50. -
Companies Share Their Best Remote Work Perks Zoom parties and desk chair stipends are passé. What remote work benefits will employees actually like? -
This Company Tested Meta’s Virtual Reality Workroom Is the Metaverse worth it? Here's the good, the bad, and the future of the nascent technology.
