Month: February 2024

So, you’ve finished college and are ready to showcase your design skills to the world. This is a pivotal moment that you’ve worked hard for. But you may find that design in the real world is quite different from what you experienced in your courses.

February 24, 2024

Images via The New York Times The New York Times Games team has just rolled out something that’s part trivia, part self-discovery, and entirely entertaining: The Puzzle Personality Quiz. It’s its latest brainchild aimed at connecting puzzle enthusiasts with a unique archetype that mirrors their approach to games and puzzles.  In crafting this quiz, the […]

February 23, 2024

Image: Hansmeyer/Dillenburger, via ETH Zurich and featured with permission Nestled in the scenic Julier mountain pass of Mulegns, Switzerland, stands Tor Alva, also affectionately known as the “Weisser Turm” or White Tower. It’s set to be the world’s tallest 3D-printed building at a staggering 98 feet, shooting above Dar Al Arkan’s 32-foot structure. Read full article

February 23, 2024

Image via LEGO LEGO is mightily casting a spell on Harry Potter fans with an actual talking Sorting Hat! The enchanting set, consisting of 561 pieces, brings the booming figure to life. Read full article

February 23, 2024

Images via McDonald’s / PR Newswire There’s always something so alluring about anime food—and thankfully, it’s forbidden no more. McDonald’s is taking a playful leap into the wondrous world of Japanese animation by bringing ‘WcDonald’s’, a staple across films and comics, to life in over 30 global markets. Starting February 26, this once-fictional mainstay will […]

February 23, 2024

Image via Target Target is practically performing cartwheels for budget-conscious shoppers with the launch of dealworthy, its latest house brand promising to deliver big value on nearly 400 everyday items. Filled with “everyday no-frills basics,” the selection’s prices kick off at under US$1. Read full article

February 23, 2024

Images via Trump Sneakers and 84990718 © Joe Sohm | Dreamstime.com Is Donald Trump toeing the line on trademark infringement? The 45th US President has entered the fashion arena with the launch of his Never Surrender High Tops, but it’s the shoes’ red soles that are walking him straight into a potential legal skirmish. To […]

February 23, 2024

Image via Google Google has just unveiled Gemma, a fresh, streamlined lineup of artificial intelligence language models that promise to bring the power of advanced text generation and language processing to a wider audience. Unlike its more complex cousin Gemini, Gemma models—including the Gemma 2B and Gemma 7B—are designed to be more user-friendly, capable of […]

February 23, 2024

February 23, 2024

Images via ShopGoodwill A Goodwill warehouse in western Pennsylvania recently struck gold, quite literally, when a seemingly ordinary donation box turned up filled with jewelry and a rarely-seen 14-karat gold LEGO piece. Read full article

February 22, 2024

Image via Starbucks Reserve Shanghai Roastery Starbucks is enticing patrons in China to wake up and smell the coffee beans—and pork!—with a rather curious brew called the Lucky Savory Latte. Read full article

February 22, 2024

Image courtesy of Adobe Adobe, the brains behind the ubiquitous PDF, is hoping to change the way we interact with documents with AI Assistant, which is coming first to Reader and Acrobat. Read full article

February 22, 2024

Video screenshot via Will Smith Artificial intelligence is stealing everyone’s jobs, they say. Well, Will Smith is snatching AI’s. Read full article

February 22, 2024

Images via Lyle’s Golden Syrup Lyle’s Golden Syrup, a staple in the sweet world for over a century, is stirring the treacle pot with its first major logo redesign in 140 years. The brand, synonymous with its iconic tin featuring a dead lion and bees, has opted for a fresher look on its squeezy bottle […]

February 22, 2024

REJOUICE® took on the challenge of enhancing Moxion Power’s digital presence by crafting a comprehensive strategy that seamlessly integrated design, development,…

February 22, 2024

Mind-bending videos. Divisive Images. Eye-straining visuals. This list of optical illusions has it all. Join us as we melt our brains with 20 of the greatest optical illusions of all time.

February 22, 2024

Photo 28819989 © Xi Zhang | Dreamstime.com KFC recently found itself in hot oil after posting an advertisement that thoroughly confused social media users. Read full article

February 21, 2024

Images via NOOE The Bento Jot is serving up a fresh take on stationery that’s as appetizing for the eyes as it is for your productivity. Cooked up by design brand NOOE, it overcomes the all-too-common problem of bland, cheap-feeling, and easily misplaced stationery by plating a solution that’s big on organization and style. Read […]

February 21, 2024

Image via Nimona / IMDb Netflix is laser-focused on driving hype for its Academy Award-nominated gem, Nimona, ahead of the film’s big night at the Oscars, where it’s been nominated for Best Animated Feature. Voiced by Chloë Grace Moretz, Nimona is a shapeshifter who joins forces with a knight, voiced by Riz Ahmed, to clear […]

February 21, 2024

[Click here to view the video in this article] Photo 179599272 © Frédéric Legrand | Dreamstime.com Read full article

February 21, 2024