Month: October 2024

Activision is stepping up its fight against cheaters with the launch of a new AI-powered system designed to root out bad actors in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Dubbed RICOCHET Anti-Cheat, the program aims to detect and ban cheaters within one hour of their first match, part of an ongoing effort to safeguard the […]

October 23, 2024

IKEA has chosen an unlikely but refreshing icon to front its BRÄNNBOLL gaming collection: a 76-year-old Scottish grandmother and Twitch streamer. Cath Bowie, known online as Grumpygran1948, is the face of the campaign.

October 23, 2024

Image courtesy of Envato Agonizing over kerning in road signs? That off-kilter app icon keeping you up at night? You’re not alone—and Envato is here to celebrate your creative compulsions with its latest campaign, For the creatively obsessed, launched as part of the brand’s refreshed identity. Read full article

October 23, 2024

Nintendo’s latest TV advertisement offers a fresh take on gaming, featuring BRIT Award-winning singer Raye and her three sisters in a heartwarming celebration of family connections through video games. The commercial gives viewers an intimate look at Raye’s gaming habits, showing her unwinding with Animal Crossing: New Horizons after a concert, before switching to a […]

October 23, 2024

Touchable texture, distinct grids, and two-column designs are some of the most trending website design elements of November 2024.

October 23, 2024

Welcome to October’s collection of sites we like – we hope you’ll like them too.

October 23, 2024

Welcome to our roundup of top new tools for October.

October 23, 2024

As the holiday season draws near, Target has unveiled an exciting collaboration with global superstar Taylor Swift that’s bound to send fans into a frenzy. On Black Friday, November 29, 2024, Swifties will have the exclusive chance to snag two highly anticipated releases: the official Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Book and The Tortured […]

October 22, 2024

Alex Van Halen, brother of the iconic guitarist Eddie Van Halen, has unveiled plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) to complete Eddie’s unfinished music. This bold project aims to breathe new life into a collection of unreleased material Eddie recorded over the years.

October 22, 2024

The New Zealand Herpes Foundation (NZHF) has launched a bold campaign titled The Best Place in the World to Have Herpes to tackle the stigma surrounding the virus. Developed with creative agencies including Motion Sickness, FINCH, ED.l, DigPR, and TRA, the initiative aims to position New Zealand as a global leader in herpes destigmatization.

October 22, 2024

Legendary hip-hop icons Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are making waves once again—this time in the spirits industry with the launch of their ultra-premium gin, Still G.I.N.. This venture marks their second move into the beverage world, following the successful release of their canned cocktail line, Gin & Juice by Dre and Snoop, earlier this […]

October 22, 2024

Putting together an in-person event can be a huge job. For example, consider all the printed stationery you’ll need. First, you’ll need materials to promote the event like posters and brochures. They’re important tools for spreading the word and attracting attendees. From there, it’s all about giving attendees the materials they need to enjoy the […]

October 22, 2024

Two childhood icons are about to cross paths in a way that blends nostalgia with a bit of magic. WildBrain and Cloudco Entertainment have teamed up to create a new animated special, tentatively titled The Care Berry Switch, which unites the worlds of Strawberry Shortcake and the Care Bears. This 44-minute adventure promises humor, heart, […]

October 19, 2024

Remember Sonny from I, Robot giving that iconic side-eye? Well, he’s got a new sidekick in the meme world—Tesla’s Optimus robot. Since the tech giant disclosed more details about its humanoid bot at its We, Robot event, fans have been having a field day with the side-eye meme.

October 19, 2024

The Exquisite Corpse, known as “Cadavre Exquis” in French, is a surrealist game with roots stretching back to 1925, and it’s still stirring imaginations nearly a century later. Originally dreamed up by artists like André Breton, Yves Tanguy, Jacques Prévert, and Marcel Duchamp, the game invites participants to co-create strange, often humorous works by contributing […]

October 19, 2024

Following the overwhelming success of last year’s launch, Walkers is bringing back its fan-favorite ‘Scarily Giant Wotsit’ and ‘Monster Munch’ costumes for Halloween 2024. These inflatable, quirky ‘Snackstumes’ allow adults to channel their playful side and dress as their beloved snacks, offering a perfect blend of fun and nostalgia.

October 19, 2024

Pokémon fans, get ready to catch ’em all this festive season as the Pokémon Center is sleighing it with its 2024 Holiday Collection. From cozy apparel to playful ornaments and kitchenware, the collection is packed with items designed to bring starter magic into the winter season. Pikachu, Eevee, and other fan-favorite characters take center stage, […]

October 19, 2024

After a seven-year hiatus, Lay’s is bringing back its ‘Do Us A Flavor’ contest, inviting snack lovers to dream up the next big potato chip flavor. With a grand prize of $1 million, this competition offers participants the chance to leave their mark on the world of chips.

October 19, 2024

Hi-Chew is rolling out a new lovable face that’s sure to stick with fans. Meet Chewbie, the newest addition to the Japanese candy’s family and its first-ever mascot. This genderless, blob-like creature is a walking and talking embodiment of the brand’s playful spirit, spreading joy and mischief in equal measure.

October 19, 2024

As autumn’s chill takes hold and Halloween creeps closer, Dunkin’ is brewing up a bewitching selection of limited-edition treats and merchandise that perfectly embody the spirit of the season. Across the U.S., Dunkin’ locations are unveiling a tantalizing assortment of “tricks and treats,” blending beloved classics with eerie new twists.

October 18, 2024