Gen Z workers say this emoji is the most NSFW — but boomers and millennials disagree

Gen Z workers say this emoji is the most NSFW — but boomers and millennials disagree

Gen Z isn’t peachy keen. Intraoffice communications have become increasingly informal in the post-pandemic workspace.  Many 9-to-5ers of all ages, both in-office and remote, have come to rely on messaging platforms like Slack and Google Teams, as well as emails and texts to causally connect with colleagues, executives and clients on work-related matters.  But when it comes … Read more

We ignored ‘spam’ lottery emails — now we get $12K a month for the next year

We ignored ‘spam’ lottery emails — now we get K a month for the next year

They missed a lotto emails. A couple ignored messages from the National Lottery for weeks, believing the notifications that they had scored big were just incessant spam. James and Sally Briggs weren’t convinced of their impressive winnings — ringing in at more than $145,000 — until receiving a fourth email a month after the winning numbers … Read more

Here’s how many hours a week the average employee spends drafting emails

Here’s how many hours a week the average employee spends drafting emails

The average employee spends 10 hours and 47 minutes a week drafting emails that few recipients read, according to new research. The survey of 8,000 small business employees (split evenly between Americans and Brits) asked respondents how much time they spend on emails: they draft an average of 112 emails a week, spending just over … Read more

ChatGPT’s evil twin WormGPT is secretly entering emails, raiding banks

ChatGPT’s evil twin WormGPT is secretly entering emails, raiding banks

ChatGPT has an evil twin — and it wants to take your money. WormGPT was created by a hacker and is designed for phishing attacks on a larger scale than ever before. Cybersecurity firm SlashNext confirmed that the “sophisticated AI model” was developed purely with malevolent intent. “This tool presents itself as a blackhat alternative … Read more