Month: June 2024

Artwork by Maisie Derlega for Doodle for Google With the madness of daily life, it’s important to carve out quality time. For one artistic teenager, the simple act of sharing a meal together holds immense value. Maisie Derlega, a recent graduate from Washington DC’s Jackson-Reed High School, has captured the hearts of the nation with […]

June 28, 2024

Over the past 17 years, Metalab has been quietly shaping the internet through product design and development (obligatory name drop from our marketing team:…

June 28, 2024

Add some summer sizzle to your design projects with trendy website elements. Learn what’s trending and how to use these styles.

June 27, 2024

Generative AI is now playing at the good ol’ toy store.

June 26, 2024

Kanye West and the estate of the late Donna Summer have found common ground. The dispute, which revolved around the unauthorized use of the iconic track ‘I Feel Love’, has been settled.

June 26, 2024

Do you even (shop)lift? Luckily for you, Gymshark has installed a billboard that practically invites fans to engage in a bit of light-hearted larceny. The ad, partially obscured by apparel, provocatively displayed the phrase “shop lift,” instigating passersby to take its gear home without paying.

June 26, 2024

The global fashion retailer Uniqlo is known for its minimalist basics and innovative LifeWear concept. But have you ever stopped to wonder about the slightly unorthodox spelling of its name?

June 26, 2024

Images via IMDb and Mattel Creations At Mattel, Kenergy continues to pour like kegs of burly beer over an off-road vehicle running on steel spikes, with the company soon releasing a new collectible that flips the script on the traditional Barbie DreamHouse. The Mini Mojo Dojo Casa House, inspired by Greta Gerwig’s live-action Barbie film, […]

June 26, 2024

Greece is set to introduce a six-day work week, a decision that stands in stark contrast to the global trend towards a four-day work week. This change, effective from July 1, allows employers to extend the work week beyond the conventional five days.

June 26, 2024

In a significant development for women’s basketball, Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson has unveiled her unique signature logo in collaboration with Nike. This milestone marks an important step forward in athlete branding within the WNBA.

June 26, 2024

A new wave of AI music platforms is shaking the foundations of the music industry. With user-friendly interfaces and the ability to generate entire compositions, these platforms offer unprecedented creative power. However, their success has ignited a copyright battle with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), raising questions about the future of music creation […]

June 25, 2024

In a bold move to fortify its digital presence, Target has announced a strategic alliance with Shopify, a global commerce platform. This partnership aims to augment Target’s third-party marketplace, known as Target Plus. .

June 25, 2024

Fresh off the sugary heels of their limited-edition Dolly Parton donuts, Krispy Kreme has ignited a new wave of FOMO with a ‘Friends’ donut collection that’s sending fans into a frenzy. Here’s the sugary sting: it’s currently only available in the UK and Ireland.

June 25, 2024

A Florida family is seeking legal recourse against NASA after a piece of space debris crashed into their home. The Otero family, residing in Naples, Florida, experienced the unexpected when a small, cylindrical object tore through their roof.

June 25, 2024

Despite Nvidia’s impressive market performance and its recent ascension to the top spot of the world’s most valuable companies by market capitalization, it surprisingly did not make it to Interbrand’s list of top 100 most recognizable brands.

June 25, 2024

After a year-long hiatus, Chicago’s beloved landmark, the Cloud Gate, colloquially known as ‘The Bean’, has once again opened its reflective surface to the public.

June 25, 2024

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled an innovative tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to simulate conversations with one’s future self. This pioneering project, known as ‘Future You’, is designed to promote long-term thinking and inspire beneficial behavior changes.

June 25, 2024

Retrieving data from a WordPress site can be a nightmare. Site data could reside in several places. Pulling from these various sources isn’t easy. Websites that feature eCommerce or memberships are prime examples. Each plugin may store data in a different spot. Some create separate database tables. Others use the default WordPress locales. Export plugins […]

June 25, 2024

Stanley, the popular drinkware brand, has unveiled a vibrant new collection of Quencher tumblers, exclusively at Target. This launch, featuring the popular 40-ounce H2.0 FlowState tumblers, is set to make a splash in the summer drinkware market.

June 24, 2024

This decision, driven by concerns over the company’s alleged ties to Russia, marks a significant shift in the nation’s approach to digital security.

June 24, 2024