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The Apple Watch 2: Everything We Know So Far

New reports indicate that the Apple Watch 2 will show up later this year with basic upgrades and a GPS radio, but no cellular connection.

New reports indicate that the Apple Watch 2 will show up later this year with basic upgrades and a GPS radio, but no cellular connection.

Sometimes I have to take a deep breath and remember that Apple isn’t in business to entertain me. It’s in the business of selling devices that look cool and work well, to as many people around the world as possible. It won’t always seem magical.

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These Workout-To-Boardroom Leggings Have A 2,000-Person Waitlist

ADAY has made a name for itself by creating garments that can be worn directly from a marathon to a meeting with the prime minister.

ADAY has made a name for itself by creating garments that can be worn directly from a marathon to a meeting with the prime minister.

Unfortunately, the word “athleisure” looks like it’s here to stay. Although it is awkward, the term captures a truth about modern life—we don’t want to distinguish between the clothes we wear for our athletic pursuits and casual leisure activities. The original athleisure garments were meant to get people from yoga class to brunch without requiring a major costume change.

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Beyond Foosball: Office Perks That Employees Actually Want

Release the doves!

Release the doves!

VC–funded startups have long been known for their cushy amenities, such as foosball tables and free lunch, but a poll of more than 100 directors and managers in Fast Company‘s Most Creative People and Most Innovative Companies communities sheds light on the way businesses—both new and old—are rethinking the art of keeping their employees happy. More than 70% of respondents, from companies as varied as GE to Genius, say that their employees value experiences over things, or at least a combination of the two. Some stick with the tried-and-true—regular happy hours, generous parental leave—and others are getting creative, offering volunteer days and round-trip plane tickets to anywhere in the world. Here are a few standouts:

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