What Apple does, the rest of tech copies — be it pointless notches or ditching headphone jacks. That makes Apple the company to watch by would-be futurists, so take note of its latest workplace innovation: standing desks.
We’ve heard this before. Sitting is the new cancer, the headlines scream, so everyone must switch to standing desks NOW! (Never mind that the research doesn’t actually bear this out, with recent studies from UCL and University of Exeter suggesting there’s no real difference between sitting or standing all day.) Apple’s desks won’t require staff to be on their feet all day, but will let employees switch between the two. “It’s much better for your lifestyle,” Cook has reportedly said, with the desks to be offered to all employees as a perk —…
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PC & Tech Authority (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2018