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The way we buy things has changed. Subscription-based services have taken over. Perhaps we’re only renting these days? We can see the results of this shift everywhere. Purchasing a product that doesn’t have a subscription tied to it is becoming rare. Even automakers are dangling subscription-only features to consumers. The web design industry is no […]

February 6, 2024

2024 is well underway and shaping up to be an interesting year. So, to help you keep your focus on working hard and getting stuff done, we’ve collected another bunch of helpful bits and pieces from across the web.

February 6, 2024

Photo 294547297 © Ifeelstock | Dreamstime.com When Apple releases a brand-new product, you just know there’ll be some controversial accessories to go with it too. And with the US$3,499 Vision Pro, the company’s first major novel product in a long time, that’s a given. Read full article

February 4, 2024

Video screenshot via Oreo Oreo is taking a whimsical dunk into history in its Super Bowl spot, suggesting that some of the world’s pivotal decisions could have been made with a simple twist of their iconic cookie. Titled Twist on It, this 30-second journey through time will make its debut in the second quarter of […]

February 4, 2024

Image via Snap Snapchat’s journey into the skies has been rather turbulent, with the latest development involving a nationwide recall of its Pixy drone. This palm-sized gadget, designed to literally take users’ selfies off the ground, will no longer fly high due to concerns over its battery overheating—a scenario that could lead to the hottest […]

February 3, 2024

Photo 224489243 © Eugene Powers | Dreamstime.com Apple CEO Tim Cook recently spoke up about the sticker shock some may have experienced regarding the Vision Pro’s price tag, pegged at a hefty US$3,499. Read full article

February 3, 2024

Screenshot of video via TBWARAAD Nissan Middle East recently took the streets of Dubai by (sand)storm—digitally, that is. The viral campaign, envisioned on the country’s City Walk billboard, shows off the iconic Patrol lineup using computer-generated magic. Read full article

February 3, 2024

Image via LEGO Singapore LEGO is helping you click even more closely with that special someone with a fun ‘Date Night in a Box’ created for Valentine’s Day. Envisioned for partners opting to spend the day of love indoors, this unique kit offers pairings a chance to connect through the joy of building. Read full […]

February 3, 2024

Images courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Rolls-Royce, reputed for its elegant, quiet cars, is rolling into the Lunar New Year with a legendary, expected roar. The automaker has rolled out a commissioned Year of the Dragon lineup consisting of three bespoke Phantom Extended models and one Cullinan, each one a wheeled masterpiece paying homage to […]

February 3, 2024

Artwork by Isip Xin for Xbox Microsoft’s Xbox has unleashed a vibrant spectrum of dynamic wallpapers, honoring diversity and inclusivity. To snag these, you won’t even need a Game Pass subscription. Read full article

February 3, 2024

Image via Apple Apple’s ecosystem just got more immersive. Timed with the Vision Pro’s launch on February 2, apps compatible with the new visionOS are now searchable on the App Store. Read full article

February 3, 2024

Look-Up Tables, or LUTs, play a pivotal role in video editing. These small but powerful resources are essential for color grading, acting as shortcuts to apply complex color transformations to video footage. Whether you’re working on a film, YouTube video, or any digital video content, they’re crucial in achieving a consistent look and atmosphere. LUTs […]

February 3, 2024

Photo 213444856 © Monticelllo | Dreamstime.com Adobe XD is being left to its own devices as the creative technology giant has confirmed it will discontinue development for the web and mobile app design and prototyping tool. This surprising turn comes after the company’s bid to buy out its rival Figma—another key player in the design […]

February 2, 2024

Image via Let’s Have Period Sex U by Kotex is sweetening the deal for those getting their periods this Valentine’s Day, because roses and lingerie shouldn’t be the only things in red to appreciate during the season of love. The menstrual care brand is doling out Let’s Have Period Sex Chocolates, accompanied by pads for […]

February 2, 2024

Image courtesy of SAXX Underwear Why should diamonds only be a girl’s best friend? This Valentine’s Day, SAXX Underwear is making jewelry more inclusive with a rather ballsy gift: the Upside Down Heart Pendant. Read full article

February 2, 2024

Photo 33945391 © Donyanedomam | Dreamstime.com Egyptians are riddled by recent refurbishment efforts on the Menkaure Pyramid, one of the iconic structures at the Giza plateau. Read full article

February 2, 2024

Image courtesy of Heinz Heinz has found a new way to accompany ketchup lovers through thick and, well, slow-dripping-thick. As fans have shown their devotion by carrying sauce packets as “energy gels” and packing backups on their travels, the company is stepping up to the plate with a heartwarming solution—the Emotional Support Ketchup Bottle—to add […]

February 2, 2024

Image courtesy of Ocean Spray Ocean Spray Cranberries is riding a new wave with a complete brand makeover, its first in over two decades. This refresh aims to quench the thirst of today’s consumers with depth, authenticity, and a sprinkle of fun—with a “wildly uncommon twist.” Read full article

February 2, 2024

February 2, 2024

A Guide to Styling Tables A detailed tutorial on styling HTML tables, covering basic elements and advanced techniques such as zebra striping, split columns, and more. Wireframe Examples A new collection of wireframe examples you can use as inspiration for your next web project. Free Figma wireframe kit also available. State of Email 2024 Insights […]

February 2, 2024