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...These new performance metrics reflect how Citi, which has taken a more flexible approach to working from home than many rivals, is trying to squeeze more from its employees....
...“Eventually the big frontier for Airbnb is to go beyond travel,” adding that “there’s an eventual opportunity for Airbnb to become a greater part of your daily life. Not just once or twice a year.”...
...Of course, we now know that nonstop messages make it harder to log off. But at least we get to send emojis to our bosses....
...What A 9,813 sq ft house built in 2001 with five bedrooms, five bathrooms, a wet bar, wine room and home cinema....
...And in its home market, England, or more broadly Europe, leagues rarely have as much sway as those in the US, which typically have more power over merchandising decisions than teams....
...He was biking home at close to 2pm, when he got a ping via the app saying it had a delivery job for him that was a six-minute journey out of his way....
...“If we don’t control our key component procurement properly, we might have to log loss of inventory valuation. So we have to be extremely careful,” Chen said....
...The gap between fund returns and what investors took home was less than half a percentage point....
...Horizon Worlds is Meta’s frontier territory, a candy-coloured realm of sprites and epilepsy warnings where occasionally a dismembered torso will levitate past....
...Take-Two’s comments echoed similar remarks from EA, Ubisoft and Frontier Developments....
...The grim world of office spyware: Time-tracking software can monitor workers’ online activity, and some apps can even log keystrokes and take screenshots....
...Unsurprisingly, the numbers increased during lockdown when children, stuck at home, developed an even greater dependence on their phones....
...“Time for others — especially Facebook — to follow their example,” tweeted Sajid Javid, the UK’s health secretary and former home secretary....
...“It was easy for engineers with work from home to change jobs — they just needed to log into a different computer,” he said. “Now it is changing with Apple and Facebook slowing hiring.”...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 23. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...With Prime now being used by 69 per cent of American homes, it is reaching saturation point....
...The company declared its plan to “replace passwords for good” with a biometrics-based system called Passkeys, to log into apps and websites....
...The shirt matches the set of the show, which tries for a log cabin look. But the set and the shirt both miss their targets....
...So tech companies are having to try and find a new frontier to colonise. And they've seized on the metaverse as that concept....
...And after more than two years of sporadic working from home during the pandemic, it has been fun to revisit old drinking holes, and to discover new ones....
...I came to Hungary to see a frontier of our understanding of another species....
...But this is the question Moral Money readers need to ask; never mind the realtors selling those beach homes....
...Asia is home to just 14 per cent of the world’s femtech companies, but is set to make the most of the boom....
...MyHealthChecked, the consumer home testing healthcare company, posted a £3.7m annual loss on revenues of £49,480....
...It is a strange admission from the founder of a company whose success is inextricably linked to the pandemic-fuelled rise in working from home....
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