The most awesome thing is that it's not just a decoration, but also a useful gadget: it has an NFC chip inside that tracks how much time your phone spends in bed and how much you're distracted by it. You can get one for free, but only at IKEA stores in Dubai, if you spend more than 800 dirhams at a time. And if your smartphone then “sleeps” for 7 hours a week, you'll get a 100 dirham voucher

Now, employees at an industrial laundry in Wakayama don't just load sheets and linens into washing machines, they also farm resources for their virtual farms. There is a monitor hanging above each workstation, and the more efficiently a person works, the faster their characters and settlement develop