John Lewis’ 2024 Christmas ad, The Gifting Hour, has sparked mixed reactions among viewers. Centered on the emotional bond between two sisters and featuring a nostalgic time-travel twist, the ad aims to tug at heartstrings but has left some audiences confused. Accompanied by an acoustic cover of The Verve’s Sonnet by Richard Ashcroft, it has […]
November 15, 2024
Tesla has announced its sixth recall of the year for the Cybertruck, this time due to an inverter defect that could lead to sudden power loss to the wheels. The recall affects more than 2,400 units manufactured between November 6, 2023, and July 30, 2024. No reports of related accidents, injuries, or fatalities have emerged.
November 15, 2024
In a remarkable leap forward for display technology, LG Display has unveiled a revolutionary stretchable screen that pushes the boundaries of flexible displays. The new 12-inch display, showcased at LG Science Park in Seoul, can expand to an impressive 18 inches while maintaining exceptional image quality—a significant improvement over their 2022 prototype that managed only […]
November 15, 2024
Amazon is making waves in the bargain shopping scene with its newest offering—Amazon Haul, a dedicated storefront featuring products priced under $20. In today’s cost-conscious retail environment, this strategic move directly challenges China-founded e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein, with most items priced at $10 or less.
November 15, 2024
In a delightful fusion of musical craftsmanship and kawaii culture, Fender and Sanrio have united to celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary. This special collection reimagines Fender’s legendary instruments as playful yet professional pieces, maintaining the brand’s commitment to quality while embracing Hello Kitty’s timeless charm.
November 15, 2024
US President-elect Donald Trump has enlisted Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The appointment, announced November 12, 2024, puts two business figures at the helm of federal spending reform.
November 14, 2024
An innocent-looking Google search about Bengal cats in Australia has become the latest tool in cybercriminals’ sophisticated arsenal. Cybersecurity firm SOPHOS has identified a dangerous hacking scheme that specifically targets users searching “Are Bengal Cats legal in Australia?” on search engines.
November 14, 2024
Images courtesy of Depositphotos Visual trends are taking a walk on the wild side for 2025, as Depositphotos projects a landscape where chaos meets harmony. In the latest of its annual forecasts, Creative Trends 2025: Elevated Perspectives, the stock platform paints a picture of a creative world in flux, where distinct eras and movements coexist […]
November 14, 2024
Image via Hanky Panky PANTONE’s newest collaboration doesn’t just color outside the lines—it goes straight for your bottom line! The color authority has paired up with underwear and lingerie brand Hanky Panky to bring a splash of chromatic history to intimate apparel, celebrating 25 years of Color of the Year. Read full article
November 14, 2024
The right photo effect can transform an ordinary image into a work of art. Adjustments to lighting, color balance, and texture help you create the perfect mood for your project. You can use Lightroom presets to achieve professional results in no time. They run the gamut from subtle touches to bold statements. Each one is […]
November 14, 2024
Blue skies are turning ashen in the latest installment of Avatar, as hinted by James Cameron. During Disney’s D23 Brazil event, the director unveiled striking new concept art for his upcoming film, Avatar: Fire and Ash. The images add more color (or shading) to evolving world of Pandora, presenting some darker terrain in the latest […]
November 13, 2024
Adidas has decided to toe the (finish) line—multifold—teaming up with Milan fashion label Avavav for a unique collection that will make you rethink its three stripes. The duo’s Spring 2025 line, unveiled at Milan Fashion Week, is aptly titled Forza e Coraggio, meaning “strength and courage.”
November 13, 2024
Image courtesy of Adobe Stock Adobe’s latest tools are making the hunt for that perfect image a lot less painful. The company has just introduced new features in Adobe Stock, powered by its Firefly artificial intelligence, that let users tailor visuals to be uniquey theirs without breaking a sweat. Read full article
November 13, 2024