Amazon Watches Its Workers and Waits for Them to Fail

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Amazon Watches Its Workers and Waits for Them to Fail
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Internal documents reveal how intricately Amazon tracks workers, monitoring the activity of each workers’ handheld package scanner to determine whether that worker is spending 'time off task.'

When you use your phone to shoot a portrait mode photo, you're capturing tons of 3D data. Your phone uses that data to establish depth in the photo and give the background that neat bokeh effect, but the resulting image still looks 2D. The same can be said for any Pixar movie, which is composed of characters generated in 3D but viewed on 2D screens.

is a $600 clamshell that weighs just under 2.5 pounds. It’s a pretty straightforward Windows laptop, with a 12.4-inch screen and an Intel i5 processor. The screen doesn’t pop off or rotate like a typical Surface portable.. You can switch out the keyboard cover, SSD storage module, or battery and replace them. Microsoft’s announcement also took a shot at Apple’s notorious laptop keyboards, saying that the Go 2 has 30 percent more key travel than a MacBook Air. The Go 2 starts shipping June 7.

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