The good news is that more and more people are working from home these days. The bad news is that some of the more draconian employers out there aren’t too happy about it, to the point of using ...

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 ...

Windows: If you have a quick-launching screen saver or have your laptop's screen dim itself on battery power, reading and watching videos can get annoying. Free app Mouse Jiggler keeps your computer ...

A remote worker has had enough of people bragging online about doing the bare minimum while working from home. In a now-viral Reddit post on the r/WFH subreddit, user “fatherofallthings” issued a ...

Raise your hand if this has happened to you: You’re watching amovie on your laptop, when all of a sudden the screen goes dim. Oryou’re giving a PowerPoint presentation and your PC suddenly goesto ...

It makes sense that mouse jigglers have gained prominence alongside the recent rise in jobs becoming remote positions. If more workers are working from home and away from employers’ direct supervision ...

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Raise your hand if this has happened to you: You’re on an airplane, watching a movie on your laptop, when all of a sudden the screen goes dim. Or you’re giving a PowerPoint presentation and your PC ...

WiebeTech on Wednesday introduced Mouse Jiggler, a USB device designed to keep a computer from entering sleep or screensaver mode. It costs $29.95. The Mouse Jiggler comes in two forms: the MJ-1, ...

Attention, slackers — if you do remote work for a financial institution, using a mouse jiggler might not be the best career move. That’s what a dozen people learned this week as they became former ...