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In recent years, the world of web design has undergone significant changes. While responsive design and web fonts have revolutionized the field, modern design trends have moved away from skeuomorphism and towards a cleaner, flatter aesthetic. Web typography has become larger and more prominent, and content has taken center stage, with page-load speed being a […]

October 25, 2024

IntroductionWe often take freedom of speech for granted in many democratic countries, while knowing little about its rich history, key figures, and the…

October 25, 2024

Image courtesy of Adobe Adobe is marking five years of Fresco with a brush of good news—it’s unlocking the digital drawing and painting app for everyone. The creative tech giant has announced that users can now access the app’s full suite of tools, completely free of charge. Read full article

October 24, 2024

If you’re still on the fence about whether to catch Joker: Folie à Deux before it leaves theaters, worry not. Warner Bros is dancing to a different tune as its musical take on Gotham’s clown prince faces the music—the studio has announced an unusually swift digital release for Joker 2, making the film available for […]

October 24, 2024

Ubisoft has confirmed the disbanding of the development team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown following disappointing sales, despite the game receiving praise from both critics and players. Developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, this 2.5D platformer marked the franchise’s return after more than a decade and was celebrated for its striking visuals, smooth gameplay, and […]

October 24, 2024

LEGO has further branched out into botanical beauty with the latest addition to its Ideas collection: the Botanical Garden set. The new build transforms 3,792 pieces into a flourishing Victorian wonderland, complete with a stunning three-atrium glasshouse housing 35 plant species.

October 24, 2024

Chick-fil-A has hatched a plan to entertain families beyond the dinner table. The fast-food chain is serving up a new kind of meal—digital content for hungry minds.

October 24, 2024

A troubling case has emerged from Escambia County, Florida, where 36-year-old Tara Alexis Sykes has been arrested for allegedly instructing a 10-year-old child through the kids’ online platform Roblox to harm a toddler and the child’s temporary guardians.

October 24, 2024

Netflix and TED Talks are teaming up to spell out a new way to stretch your mind with TED Tumblewords, a word-puzzle game that aims to make you think harder and get smarter, one letter at a time.

October 24, 2024

October 24, 2024

Business reports can span a wide array of use cases. You need everything from large annual reports to single-page product sheets. Not to mention all manner of niche documents. There’s often a time crunch when putting these reports together. That means less time for crafting a detail-oriented design from scratch. So, how can you balance […]

October 24, 2024

Microsoft has rolled out an updated version of its Xbox Wireless Headset, keeping the essentials intact while adding a few meaningful upgrades. For gamers who take their sound seriously, the refreshed model offers immersive Dolby Atmos audio without the need for additional purchases, along with improvements to battery life, connectivity, and communication features.

October 23, 2024

Epic Games aims to take the hassle out of asset acquisition with its new one-stop digital marketplace for buying, selling, and sharing digital content, Fab. The platform gathers several of the company’s existing creative platforms under one roof, including the Unreal Engine Marketplace, Sketchfab Store, Quixel Megascans, and ArtStation Marketplace. For creators used to juggling […]

October 23, 2024

Spotify is letting listeners put their own (artistic) spin on playlists with a new feature to create custom artwork for their carefully curated collections.

October 23, 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