A device that moves an unattended mouse to prevent the computer from locking up after a period of non-use. A mouse jiggler is also used by remote users to fake working if their employers monitor their ...

Wells Fargo fired over a dozen workers last month after an inquiry found they used gadgets or applications to imitate computer productivity. The report was based on the studies of the Financial ...

A chance for a bathroom break without questions from the boss. Cover for a 10-minute snack, or laying down to rest one’s back without their laptop going to sleep. Venessa Wong is a personal finance ...

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The agency uncovered more than 120 employees and contractors using the software, which simulates a mouse cursor moving, at two regional branches. EPA’s internal watchdog is advising the agency to ...

As a self-described quiet quitter, this tech employee spends most of their day avoiding work. They’ve also started quiet vacationing, taking time off to travel without telling their employer. Earlier ...

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