The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) kept an open, internet-accessible database of private postal addresses belonging to patent filers for more than eight months. The U.S. government agency, responsible for handling patents and trademarks, sent a notification letter to affected individuals, explaining what had happened, and what it did following the discovery. As reported … Read more
Dell has issued a nineteen eighty-four-esque warning to its hybrid working employees, who shall from now on be tracked using electronic badge swipes, VPN usage and a color-coding system, in order for the company to keep tabs on office usage. A source familiar with the matter told The Register the new initiative, spearheaded by COO … Read more
Remote and hybrid work is a real possibility for many recent graduates, as is schlepping it to an office every weekday. Some grads may be off to a career in welding and will be free of offices altogether. While we don’t have the proper expertise to make recommendations for that latter category, the Engadget staff … Read more
Apple is leasing 45,000 square feet of space in an office building in Miami, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. The company already has a smaller office space in the Miami area, but is planning to upgrade. Apple’s current Miami location is focused on advertising and Latin America. The upgraded office is located at The Plaza Coral … Read more
Many of us on the WIRED Gear team have been working from home for years. We’ve got an expansive guide to the Best Work-From-Home Gear, but there’s good news! Plenty of our recommendations are on sale right now. If your home office could use an upgrade, these tried-and-tested office chairs, keyboards, desks, and webcams are … Read more
Looking for a better office chair? You don’t have to spend several hundred dollars or more. I’ve found the Silybon Ergonomic Office Chair does a good job for about $110 after a discount. With a history of back trouble, I was a little nervous about the purchase. But it’s a good, comfortable chair paired with … Read more
The concept of inkjet printing was a fixture throughout the 20th century – with research starting way back in the 50s with a Japanese Canon employee, Ichiro Endo, who proposed the idea for a “bubble jet” printer that could translate the images you see on a computer to a printed physical page. But it wasn’t … Read more
This Microsoft productivity bundle is for PC owners only. (Sorry, Mac fans!) Photo: Cult of Mac Deals We’ve got a great deal on a comprehensive Microsoft productivity bundle for PC users. This all-in-one Microsoft bundle gives users lifetime access to Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2019 for Windows and Windows 11 Pro for only $49.97 (regularly … Read more
Amazon Big Spring Sale office chair deals (Image credit: Collin Probst // Future) 1. Retailers2. Deals3. FAQs Looking for the best Amazon Big Spring Sale office chair deals? Throughout the five-day shopping event, we’ll be here monitoring the best value, the biggest price-drops, and unmissable bargains. The Amazon Big Spring Sale, also known as Spring … Read more
When you’re buying an office chair, pretty soon you’re going to have to choose between mesh and foam models. We’ve tested a massive range of the best office chairs, and as a rule of thumb, we recommend a mesh chair for breathability and a foam chair for extra comfort. But does that make mesh the … Read more