As employers surveil employees with productivity-monitoring software, workers are turning to mouse jigglers. Mouse jigglers, or mouse movers, simulate cursor movement, preventing your computer from ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mouse jigglers can allow work from home employees time to escape their desks. (Getty) (Westend61 via Getty Images) The mouse ...

A US banking giant fired more than a dozen employees for “simulating keyboard activity”, highlighting a battle within productivity-obsessed corporate America to tame a culture of faking work with ...

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 ...