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Heads up, iPhone users: WhatsApp support ends for older models in May 2025. Time to upgrade?

December 4, 2024

Getting a viewer’s attention is a big challenge for video content creators. The key is to get them hooked from the first few frames. An effective title sequence can do that. Titles that feature captivating movements are a must. You’ll also want strong visual effects and typography. Each is an ingredient to keeping viewers interested […]

December 4, 2024

If you’ve ever owned an IKEA FRAKTA bag (yes, that iconic blue wonder that seems capable of holding your entire life), then you’ll want to check out IKEA’s latest design-inspired pop-up: the ‘Hus of FRAKTA.’ Located on London’s bustling Oxford Street, this pop-up isn’t just a retail space—it’s a celebration of the design innovation and […]

December 4, 2024

In downtown Montreal, the Complexe Desjardins mall has adopted a highly unconventional tactic to deter homeless individuals from seeking refuge in its stairwells and emergency exits. For over a year, the mall has been playing the viral children’s tune Baby Shark on loop during nighttime hours. While the mall claims this strategy has reduced security […]

December 3, 2024

In an intriguing reflection of modern language and culture, Oxford University Press has named ‘brain rot’ as its Word of the Year for 2024, highlighting growing concerns about the impact of our digital habits in an era of endless scrolling and content consumption.

December 3, 2024

Burger King Peru rolls out “invisible” but impactful deals for World Color Blindness Day.

December 3, 2024

Photo 277801241 © Nongpimmy | Dreamstime.com Adobe and Japan’s Sagami Railway are amusingly on track to curbing disruptive railfan behavior in Japan. The pair has unexpectedly teamed up to launch a new workshop to teach train enthusiasts—specifically the toritetsu, or train photographers—to use digital tools to make their shots picture-perfect without crossing any lines, literally […]

December 3, 2024

Taste the future: This innovative lollipop lets you savor virtual flavors in XR environments.

December 3, 2024

ChatGPT refuses to discuss certain names, ending the conversation right away when you mention them.

December 3, 2024

Spotify’s logo gets a glow-up (x9) to make way for the 2024 Unwrapped campaign. Can you decode all the musical Easter eggs?

December 3, 2024

It’s that time of year again—Spotify Wrapped season is just around the corner, and this year, the streaming giant has found a new way to keep us guessing. Instead of the usual hints, Spotify is teasing 2024 Wrapped with mysterious, cryptic logos, and the internet is buzzing with theories. What’s Spotify Wrapped Again? If you’ve […]

December 3, 2024

Welcome to our monthly roundup of the best new fonts we’ve found online in the previous four weeks. November’s edition is particularly strong for script-inspired sans, display faces with motion and energy, and a charming blackletter font. Enjoy! Formiga Formiga is a versatile, humanist display typeface designed for attention-grabbing editorials. It has a clear, confident, and […]

December 3, 2024

We often define resumes and CVs as static documents. We print them out or post them online – but that’s the end of the story. Or is it? Video offers a different way to tell your story. You can use it to show off your skills by adding movement and special effects. And it’s far […]

December 2, 2024

In the early 2000s, the internet was undergoing a massive transformation. Websites were no longer static, text-heavy pages but were becoming immersive digital experiences. At the forefront of this revolution stood 2Advanced Studios, a name synonymous with cutting-edge web design and innovation. Their website, 2Advanced.com, became an iconic benchmark in the history of the internet, […]

December 2, 2024

Bottega Veneta launches a nostalgic collection weaving motifs from the busy world of Richard Scarry, like the ‘Biggest Word Book Ever’.

December 1, 2024

Carnival Cruise Line says no to upside-down pineapple decorations on stateroom doors to keep things family-friendly on board.

December 1, 2024

With a touch of creativity, IKEA’s TRAMPA mat becomes the perfect way to welcome guests with holiday charm.

December 1, 2024

A piece of street art history is set to go under the hammer as a Grade II-listed Georgian building in Bristol, England, featuring Banksy’s iconic mural Well Hung Lover, prepares for auction. The sale, orchestrated by British estate agency Hollis Morgan, has drawn considerable interest from art lovers and property developers alike.

December 1, 2024

Wallace and Gromit light up Battersea Power Station in a festive animation shot entirely on iPhone 16 Pro Max.

December 1, 2024

Taylor Swift drops 256 pages of Eras Tour magic—complete with never-before-seen snaps.

December 1, 2024