Keeping Photo Editor Previews and Exports in Sync with TypeScript and Sharp
A user positions a portrait inside a frame, checks the preview, and clicks Export. If the downloaded image crops their hair differently, the editor has broke...
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Meta AI Has a Native Mac App Now, and It Seems Decent
Zac Hall, writing for 9to5Mac on August 19: The new Meta AI desktop app is version 1.0 beta at launch and weighs just 16MB once installed. Based on initial i...
Alien: Isolation 2 continues the original 1979 film's aesthetic but takes the horror outside
My Gamescom hands-on of the cult sci-fi horror sequel is familiar but with a twist that makes me think of another sci-fi franchise.
Animals from wildflowers? This unique illustration style shouldn't work, but it does - and here's why
Helen Ahpornsiri turns pressed plants into beautifully lifelike animals
The controversial new Harry Potter logos represent "the decay of art," fans say
Has Hogwarts' graphic design department lost its magic?
iPhone Duo?
While the long-awaited foldable iPhone has often been referred to as the iPhone Ultra or the iPhone Fold in rumors, another name making the rounds is iPhone ...
'Send Your Lawyers': Robinhood Isn't Backing Down From AMC Over Stock Tokens
Lawyers question AMC’s grounds for a securities-law challenge, but say the tokens’ branding and marketing could leave room for a dispute.
Acer's Strangest Gaming Handheld Prototype Doubles as a Tiny Windows Laptop
It's only a proof of concept for now.
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First look: Google is working on another new animation for Search Live
The new animation is more "bubbly" and I like it.
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, its first model to cross a critical cybersecurity threshold
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, disclosing that the new flagship model has crossed the “Critical” threshold for cybersecurity risk under its Prepare...
Kubernetes v1.37: DRA Updates
Kubernetes 1.37 is here and Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) keeps pushing past where it started! This release brings DRA Extended Resource support to GA, a...
Lenovo's impossibly thin AeroBlade concept could be the future of laptops (and I think it's coming sooner than expected)
Lenovo's Project AeroBlade concept is officially just a proof of concept, but after going hands-on with the absurdly thin and light prototype, I'm convinced ...
Why is Apple so quiet about what it offers the enterprise?
I’ve been writing about Apple and how it benefits the enterprise for so long it’s easy to forget that the company doesn’t make enough noise about its accompl...
OLED MacBook might get M5 Ultra chip, but it feels unlikely
If a rumor is right, Apple's forthcoming OLED MacBook Pro could also feature a brand-new M5 Ultra chip, ensuring the laptop will live up to its possible MacB...
Adobe’s Slack integration brings AI content creation to workplace chats
With the launch of a new integration this week, Adobe is making more than 70 Creative Cloud applications available in Slack, promising to bring generative AI...
Your Design System Is Now a Prompt. Here’s How to Make It a Good One.
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My Favorite AI Design Tools After Years of Hands-On Real Testing
The Top 10 design.md Files Worth Your Time in 2026
Somewhere around the middle of last year, a pattern started showing up in every AI-built product I reviewed. The layout was fine, the code…Continue reading o...
The Psychology Behind Why You Keep Scrolling
You opened your phone for one thing. Twenty minutes later, you’re still scrolling. Here’s what your brain is actually looking for.Continue reading on Muzli -...
The Psychology of Defaults: The Choice You Make Without Realizing It
That little option already selected for you might be making the decision before you even start thinking about it.Continue reading on Muzli - Design Inspirati...
UX Conference November Announced (Nov 16 - Nov 19)
Take up to 2 in-depth training courses, teaching user experience best practices for successful design. Live online training focused on long-lasting skills fo...
Budget scooter steals features from luxury cars
Bengaluru, India-based Ather Energy has been making high-quality electric scooters (the Vespa-like kind) for roughly a decade now, and aims to strike a balan...
Apple's smart home display could be coming soon, sounds amazing
Apple's new smart home display, designed to power Apple Home, could be launching soon. Here's what the rumors say will be coming, and when.An expertly made m...
Adobe brings Photoshop, Firefly, and 70+ creative tools to Slack with MCP app
Adobe is bringing its creative and productivity tools directly into Slack, letting teams create and edit images, videos, designs and PDFs without leaving the...
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Solar Roof and Hood Add 50 Miles of Range Per Day to Chinese Electric SUV
The FAW Hongqi EHS7 prototype used perovskite to tackle the challenges of panel shaping.
UX Conference September Announced (Sep 14 - Sep 25)
Take up to 5 in-depth training courses, teaching user experience best practices for successful design. Training focused on long-lasting skills for UX profess...
Sonos unveils ‘Sonos 27’ software with four new features
Today alongside launching two new products, Sonos has unveiled ‘Sonos 27’ branding for its software platform and detailed four new features coming soon for S...
Sonos launches new ‘Ultra’ headphones and soundbar, plus more
Sonos has announced two new hardware products today—Ace headphones and a Beam soundbar with ‘Ultra’ branding—alongside rebranding its software as ‘Sonos 27.’...
Users don’t see your design system
How Gestalt principles power any great design systemContinue reading on UX Collective »
Q&A: Serval CEO describes building an ‘AI-native’ alternative to ServiceNow
Since launching two years ago, Serval has positioned itself as an “AI-native” alternative to incumbent IT service management (ITSM) software vendors, promisi...