These 7 Seconds Show Exactly Why Passengers Think United And Other Airlines Just Don’t Care

And through the looking glass, chaos reigns. CREDIT: Getty Images Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. The Mercedes SUV, a United Airlines logo perched upon it, sits there quietly. It’s likely...

Virtual reality turned me into the Hulk, but I’m glad I took some Dramamine first

If Facebook’s Oculus division and other makers of virtual-reality gear want their products to go mainstream, they’re going to need new marketing tactics. Lowering prices on VR equipment and producing a wider variety and greater number of games, as Oculus...

Some business travelers hop off luggage carousel, turn to Uber-like online bag shippers

In 2017, the service has already shipped around 200,000 bags and counting, Ewart said. And he can see the company hitting 1 million bags within the next few years. “It’s a great early adopter market because when a student uses [the service] for college,...

Universal basic income: A ‘humane’ idea whose time has come, or a $3 trillion black hole?

What if the federal government gave everyone a check, every month? Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg are among those who say universal basic income, or UBI, is a good idea. With inequality widening, the idea of an unconditional, periodic cash...