News from February 2025
High-paying remote jobs: Top roles with salaries over six figures
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 28, 2025
Remote work continues to offer lucrative opportunities, with many jobs now offering salaries exceeding $100,000.
Remote jobs offer diverse opportunities for teachers beyond the classroom
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 28, 2025
Educators seeking remote work have a variety of options available, allowing them to utilize their skills outside the traditional classroom setting.
Enclave to reopen coworking space in Oak Park
By Flexible Work News | Feb 28, 2025
Enclave Coworking has announced the reopening of its Enclave Oak Park location at 136 N. Marion in downtown Oak Park, scheduled for April 1.
The Wheel of Time Season 3 returns March 13 on Prime Video
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
The Wheel of Time, a widely acclaimed fantasy book series with over 90 million copies sold, has been adapted into a television series for Prime Video.
Amazon pauses MK30 drone operations for proactive safety improvements
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Amazon has paused operations of its MK30 delivery drone fleet to implement safety enhancements, following the collection of operational data from flights in Arizona and Texas.
Exploring easy yet lucrative career options in today's flexible job market
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
In today's job market, the notion that high-paying jobs must be challenging is being reconsidered.
Kevin Bacon stars in new Prime Video series 'The Bondsman' premiering April 3
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Prime Video's new series, "The Bondsman," featuring Kevin Bacon, is set to premiere on April 3.
Airbnb funds Sungai Watch's fight against river pollution in Indonesia
By Flexible Work News | Feb 27, 2025
Airbnb has announced that Sungai Watch, an environmental organization in Indonesia, is among the latest recipients of its Community Fund grants.
Amazon Music offers various plans including free and unlimited options
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Amazon Music offers a variety of options for music streaming, catering to both Prime members and non-members.
Career certifications: Boost income without a degree
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Earning a career certification is increasingly recognized as a practical approach to enhance one's income and access new professional opportunities without the need for a full degree program.
Kindle Scribe: new features allow writing directly in eBooks
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Amazon has introduced the Kindle Scribe, a device that combines the features of an e-reader and a notebook.
AWS unveils Ocelot chip aiming at affordable quantum error correction
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced Ocelot, a new quantum computing chip that aims to significantly reduce the costs associated with quantum error correction.
Remote jobs allowing seamless integration of work with global exploration
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
In today's evolving job market, opportunities for remote work that accommodate travel have become increasingly accessible.
Amazon commits $100M for affordable housing in Bellevue
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 27, 2025
Amazon has announced a $100 million commitment to accelerate the production of affordable housing in Bellevue.
Amazon unveils next-gen voice assistant Alexa+ powered by generative AI
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 26, 2025
Amazon has unveiled Alexa+, the latest iteration of its voice assistant, designed with a new architecture that leverages generative AI.
Survey reveals top lawn mowers for tackling hilly terrains
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 26, 2025
Mowing on slopes presents a unique challenge, requiring specialized equipment to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Survey reveals homeowner preferences on mowing wet grass
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 26, 2025
Cutting wet grass is a dilemma many homeowners face during the rainy season.
Spring travel trends: solo adventures rise; pets join trips
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 26, 2025
Travelers worldwide are embracing spring travel, with a focus on self-reflection, cultural immersion, and family time.
Guide highlights best smart sprinkler controllers for 2025
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 26, 2025
Americans use approximately 8 billion gallons of water for outdoor irrigation daily, with experts estimating that half of it is wasted through overwatering.
Amazon unveils new Alexa+ at 2025 devices event
By R. B. Pepalis | Feb 26, 2025
Daniel Rausch, vice president for Alexa and Echo, took the stage at Amazon's 2025 devices event to unveil the new Alexa+ and discuss its features.