Quantcast
Channel: Fast Company
Browsing all 5065 articles
Browse latest View live

Climate change has turned the sea from a blessing to a curse for this...

There was a time when few people in the coastal Pakistani city of Gwadar understood what climate change was. After a decade of extreme weather, many more do. Rain battered Gwadar for almost 30...

View Article


‘A true victim of the Snapchat era’: Parents are resurfacing hilariously...

If you scroll through your old photos from the mid-2010s—the golden era of Snapchat—chances are, a fair number of those pictures feature a dog filter or a flower crown.  Now, nearly a decade later,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A water crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border is getting worse

Immigration and border security will be the likely focus of U.S.-Mexico relations under the new Trump administration. But there also is a growing water crisis along the U.S.–Mexico border that affects...

View Article

LG: No refunds or exchanges for 500,000 electric ranges recalled over fires...

LG Electronics USA is recalling half a million electric ranges that have been involved in at least 28 fires, resulting in numerous injuries and a few pet deaths. But instead of issuing a refund or...

View Article

Report: It takes a $180,000 salary to comfortably afford U.S. childcare

The cost of childcare has been climbing precipitously for the past decade, with some families spending about a quarter of their yearly income—or more—on those expenses. As federal funding and...

View Article


Amazon to pay nearly $4 million for allegedly taking drivers’ tips

Amazon has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle charges that the e-commerce company subsidized its labor costs by taking tips its delivery drivers received from customers, District of Columbia...

View Article

Hims & Hers faces backlash over ‘misleading’ Super Bowl ad—but it didn’t stop...

Telehealth company Hims & Hers Health is fighting back after the drug industry’s main lobbying group called out its first Super Bowl ad as “misleading” and in potential violation of marketing...

View Article

Trump administration asks federal agencies for lists of underperforming workers

President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered all federal departments and agencies to provide lists of employees who are underperforming, as it seeks to shrink the workforce and awaits a court...

View Article


‘It just didn’t go the way I planned’: Hawk Tuah girl breaks silence after...

Following a cryptocurrency scandal in December 2024, Haliey Welch (aka Hawk Tuah girl) seemed to drop off the map. Months later, she’s opening up about what really happened.  The trouble started when...

View Article


NYC shuts down live poultry markets over bird flu outbreak

All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection of seven cases of avian flu, which has also hit farms nationwide, led to...

View Article

How much does a Super Bowl commercial cost in 2025?

‘Fast Company’ senior editor Jeff Beer breaks down the price of what a Super Bowl campaign actually costs. Is it still worth it?

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This app sends faxes for free from your iPhone, Android device, Mac, or PC

Nowadays, when you hear someone talk about faxing, there’s a decent chance it’s the punchline to a groan-inducing dad joke. (Not that I would ever be guilty of such silliness, of course. I stick...

View Article

Job seekers: Here are 5 steps to take before you apply

Ethan Bernstein is a professor of business administration in the Organizational Behavior unit at the Harvard Business School. He spent five years at The Boston Consulting Group and two years in...

View Article


Why clean energy interests globally have shifted to money and jobs

Saving the planet is so 2024. Clean energy leaders across the globe are now tailoring their messages to emphasize the greener side of green: wealth-building. It’s an idea that sells far better in the...

View Article

How Apple could work with DeepSeek to pull ahead in the AI race

Ever since DeepSeek burst onto the scene last month, there’s been no shortage of opinions about what the Chinese startup’s artificial intelligence accomplishments mean for America’s AI giants like...

View Article


Meet the longest-serving member of Animal Planet’s ‘Puppy Bowl’ crew

If you tune into the Puppy Bowl on Sunday, you’ll likely see a key person’s influence — even if you don’t actually see her. Victoria Schade is a dog trainer and novelist who’s the show’s lead puppy...

View Article

How to naturally boost your dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins

Tj Power is the lead neuroscientist at the DOSE Lab and cofounder of Neurify, a trailblazing organization in the mental health sector. He is also a renowned international speaker, having captivated...

View Article


The real Super Bowl winner? Insurance companies

Super Bowl LIX is almost upon us, bringing with it a host of questions. Who’s gonna win? What brand will have the best commercial and who will star in it? Also, why are ticket sales plummeting? But...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Omaha art museum hired two of the world’s most famous design studios to...

Growing up in Omaha, Nebraska, the Joslyn Art Museum was a hub of culture for surrounding Midwestern towns. No matter how much or how little you knew about fine art, it was the place you could go to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Crevasses in Greenland’s ice sheet are increasing, study shows

Observing Greenland from a helicopter, the main problem is one of comprehending scale. I have thought we were skimming low over the waves of a fjord, before noticing the tiny shadow of a seabird far...

View Article
Browsing all 5065 articles
Browse latest View live