Employers Are One-Upping Each Other With Return-to-Office Perks
As the laptop class continues to resist the return to office, employers are resorting to...
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Can Google Solve the Bay Area’s Housing Crisis?
The tech giant aims to realize an arduous, decades-long proposal to develop nearly 15,000 housing...
Apple is Dominating Contactless Payment—For Now
Eight long years of patience is paying off for Apple, which is seeing adoption of Apple Pay...
Google’s Latest Entry to Silicon Valley’s Starchitect Arms Race
After five years of construction, Google unveils a sustainably minded new campus designed by Bjarke
What If Your Phone’s Notifications Were Distraction-Free?
In a collaboration with Map Project Office, Google’s Seed Studio is envisioning how we can...
The Hologram Startups Trying to End Your Zoom Fatigue
To help make virtual meetings more engaging, a new startup seeks to replace video conferencing with
What the Future Holds for Shuttered Department Stores
A recent survey predicts that one quarter of America’s malls and department stores will close...
Google’s First Permanent Retail Store Feels Like an Exploratorium
The tech giant’s first physical storefront, an experiential space at its New York headquarters,...
Why Google Is Leaving Silicon Valley Behind
Google is investing over $7 billion in offices and data centers across the nation and creating at...
How Google Is Revolutionizing The Way We Meet
With the introduction of Google Meet Series One, the tech giant is making meetings more immersive...
Google’s Ivy Ross Wants You to Simply Be
Ivy Ross, vice president of hardware design and user experience at Google, has embarked on a...
This Is What Happens When Google Creates a Schoolhouse
The tech giant's Grow With Google education center in New York City mixes retro analog styling with
Bjarke Ingels Is Reshaping the World As We Know It
Playful designs, a larger-than-life persona, and media maneuvering have propelled the Danish...
Google Suggests the Future of Hardware and Technology Is “Softwear”
An intimate presentation at Milan Design Week seeks to promote the idea of home technology as...
Announcing Surface’s May/June 2018 Cover: Bjarke Ingels
How the Danish architect has built an extensive empire—and a risk-taker reputation—in...
Tony Fadell Wants to Disrupt Silicon Valley
With his firm Future Shape, the creator of the iPod and the iPhone seeks to dethrone tech’s...
Matías Duarte’s Material World
First he brought design to Google.
Now, the visionary is subtly shaping our lives.
A.I. Is About to Erase the World As We Know It
Surface Media’s CEO on the frictionless future.
Everyone Is a Californian Now
A London Design Museum exhibition makes the case that the innovations of the Golden State are a...
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Our third annual list of influential figures in art, architecture, fashion, real estate, design,...
Google Gets Crafty
The OnHub Makers Series turns the boring wireless router into a functional piece of art.
Google’s New Chromecast Audio
The tech giant's device enables any speaker with Wi-Fi streaming.