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Equity For Field Workers: A Leap Forward For The Sharing Economy?

Dividends aren’t just for execs anymore, as gig-economy startups find new ways to reward the people who provide the actual services.

Dividends aren’t just for execs anymore, as gig-economy startups find new ways to reward the people who provide the actual services.

Uber, one of the biggest transportation companies in the world, doesn’t own its network of cars. Airbnb, the biggest hospitality company in the world, doesn’t own the rooms where its guests stay.

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Why Apple HomeKit Seems Boring Right Now

The rollout of the company’s smart home framework has been decidedly low-key. There’s a very good reason for that.

The rollout of the company’s smart home framework has been decidedly low-key. There’s a very good reason for that.

HomeKit could become the quintessential product of Tim Cook’s Apple, but right now it’s kind of dull.

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The Quickest Way To Stifle American Entrepreneurship? Keep Out Immigrants

Politicians talk about limiting immigration at the nation’s peril.

Politicians talk about limiting immigration at the nation’s peril.

Immigrants have a long history of starting successful businesses in the U.S.; more than 40% of Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or their children. Yet despite this, we’ve been hearing a lot of talk about building walls and completely shutting some people out.

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The Second Act Of The World’s Most Controversial Car Designer

Chris Bangle was the most infamous car designer during his 17-year tenure at BMW. Now, he’s drawing cartoons in the Italian countryside.

Chris Bangle was the most infamous car designer during his 17-year tenure at BMW. Now, he’s drawing cartoons in the Italian countryside.

Over the 17 years that Chris Bangle served as head of design at BMW, he became in equal measure one of the most famous and one of the most loathed designers working in the industry. Bangle drastically departed from the design language that BMW had become known for in the 50 years prior, and made enemies of purist BMW fans in the process—though many would later admit that the designs aged well. In 2009, he left the car giant and started up his own design consultancy firm.

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Apple Is Doomed And 7 Other Myths About The Company

Yes, Apple under Tim Cook is different from the Apple of Steve Jobs. But one thing’s the same: rampant misconceptions about the brand.

Yes, Apple under Tim Cook is different from the Apple of Steve Jobs. But one thing’s the same: rampant misconceptions about the brand.

Why do we talk about Apple so much? Why do we love it or hate it, or sometimes both?

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