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Instagram will enable recommendations reset

Instagram is testing a feature that allows users to reset the content recommendations they see in Explore, Reels, and Feed.

Telegram releases the 2.0 update for its mini-apps

The Telegram team announces this is the biggest update in the history of mini-apps. Thanks to these new features, mini-apps have become more attractive, user-friendly, and have a more independent interface.

Google adds AI clip art generator to Google Docs

"Help me create an image" uses Google's latest Image 3 generator, which features better details and lighting.

YouTube is testing an AI-based song remix feature

YouTube is testing Dream Track, an AI feature that lets creators remix licensed songs in Shorts.

Web design trends 2025

Next year's trends, including the use of AI, VR/AR technology, and a focus on minimalism, will present unique opportunities to design interfaces that meet the demands of modern users.

Google releases AI-powered video presentation app

Google Vids is currently available to paid Workspace Labs subscribers. From 2026, some existing AI functions in Vids will be limited.

Steam adds new feature: in-game video recording

Steam introduces a new video recording feature, allowing gamers to capture and share gameplay moments without third-party software.

Apple Notes app receives three significant enhancements in iOS 18.2

With the new features, notes are becoming a more versatile tool that combines text and visual materials.

Google has introduced interactive educational platform "Learn About"

Users can inquire, share their own content, or select from a wide range of suggested subjects — from daily inquiries to intricate academic fields.

Google adds Gemini features to Google Maps to improve recommendations and reviews

New features are being rolled out in the US on Android and iOS this week.

Color psychology in UX design

This article explores the fundamentals of color psychology, color selection methods, and successful examples in UX design.

Apple announces new Mac Mini with M4 chip and updates iMac with new colors

The new Mac Mini, powered by the regular M4 processor, will start at $599 and an iMac with an 8-core CPU and an 8-core GPU starts at $1,299.

Google is working on a “computer-using agent” AI system

The company is considering the possibility of conducting pre-launch testing and introducing Jarvis as early as December with releasing its next Gemini language model.

Canva is introducing AI-powerful image generator, Dream Lab and other enhancing features

Updates include a new AI image generator, Dream Lab, a tool for generating subtitles for videos, improvements to its Whiteboard and Magic Write features and expansion of the music and video library.

Apple is developing a new gaming hub for iOS

Apple is developing a new iOS app similar to the App Store, but focused specifically on games.

Microsoft has announced updates to the Windows Photos app

The "Super resolution" feature works on Copilot+ PCs with Qualcomm chips, and OCR support is available in the on all Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices.

Spotify offers the ability to create custom covers for playlists

The new "Create Cover" option in Spotify allows you to make custom collages for your playlists.

Adobe introduces AI tools that make it easier to work with vector objects and sketches

New tools are part of Adobe's annual "Sneaks" program, which showcases early innovations that may eventually be included in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.

Instagram has launched "Profile Cards" to enhance profile sharing

Instagram says the new cards will help creators connect with brands by providing a simple and accessible description of who they are.

Apple announces new iPad Mini with Pencil Pro support

The new iPad Mini will be available for purchase starting from October 23rd in four colors: Space Gray, Starlight, and two new variants - blue and purple.

Adobe has announced new AI-based features for Photoshop

Adobe has announced new AI features for its Creative Cloud products, including Photoshop.

Modern typography trends in Web Design

Modern typography trends help achieve a balance between aesthetics and functionality, offering vast opportunities for experimentation while maintaining a focus on user convenience.

Third-party apps in iOS 18 gained the ability to create shortcuts for the Control Center

iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 bring new features for third-party apps, including shortcuts for the Control Center and Lock Screen access.

Adobe Express gets new features and enhances integration with Creative Cloud

The new features will be available for Adobe Express users starting October 14th. Users can access the platform online or via the iOS app.

Figma has updated to UI3 for all users

Figma users gained access to the updated version of Figma, known as UI3.

YouTube is testing a new player design on Android

YouTube has started testing a new player design for smartphones. Some users were dissatisfied.

Zoom will allow a digital avatar to communicate with colleagues on your behalf

Custom avatars will be available early next year as part of the new Zoom AI Companion add-on.

Users will be able to download third-party app stores from the Google Play Store

Google must grant competing third-party app stores access to its full catalog of apps and facilitate their distribution.

Facebook has announced a redesign and new features aimed at youth

Facebook has introduced a new design for its platform, aimed at the younger audience and add new features for its dating app, event management, messages and recommendation system.

Meta unveils AI-powdered video generator Movie Gen

According to Meta, video can be up to 16 seconds long, and the audio can be up to 45 seconds.

Microsoft has launched the new Office 2024 for Windows and Mac

Microsoft has released the updated Office 2024 suite, which includes enhanced versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook.

Google launches a video search for Google Lens on Android

To use the feature, users need to open Google Lens on an Android device and hold down the camera button to start recording a video.

Visual hierarchy in Web design

The article emphasizes how visual hierarchy in web design improves user experience and engagement by directing attention to essential information.

Microsoft Copilot receives a design update and new features

The redesign of Copilot aims to improve the user experience and engagement.

Raspberry Pi and Sony launch an AI camera module

It is expected that the Raspberry Pi AI Camera module will allow creating fully functional intelligent cameras that will be able to classify objects.

Threads adds location sharing to posts

Adding a location to a Threads post does not provide an exact point on a map. Instead, this feature allows sharing a general area like city, shop or café.

Pinterest introduces new features for creating and sharing collages

New remixing and sharing features are now available to Pinterest users around the world on iOS and Android devices.

Meta Connect 2024: Key Innovations Unveiled

Meta introduced the new Quest 3S VR headset, enhancements to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, the newest Llama AI model and a preview of its upcoming Orion AR glasses.

Google Photos is launching a new AI-powered video editor

Google Photos is now rolling out a redesign of its mobile video editor.

Logitech unveils the MX console for Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro

The price of the MX Creative Console is $199.99 and pre-orders can be placed on official website

Shazam now supports Apple Music Haptics feature in iOS 18

Music Haptics feature is supported on iPhone 12 and later models, except for the third-generation iPhone SE.

Microsoft is launching a Windows app for iOS, macOS, and Android

Microsoft has launched the Windows App for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android, and Windows, enabling remote connections to PCs.

Figma allows creating Figma Slides presentations from a FigJam board with AI

Users can transfer data from any FigJam boards where they have edit permission.

YouTube launches the "Hype" feature to help promote smaller channels

With the new feature, viewers will be able to join together and aspiring authors they support in order to help grow their audience.

Microsoft launches Copilot Pages and enhancing AI in Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft has upgraded 365 Copilot with AI features to enhance productivity.

iOS 18 is released: here’s what’s new

Apple released the updated iOS 18 software for all users.

Slack has launched AI-powered note-taking features for huddles

These additions bring Slack closer to the capabilities of competitors such as Zoom and Google Meet, which already offer AI-powered meeting summarization tools.

10 little-known plugins for faster work in Figma

In this article, we will take a look at some little-known plugins that deserves your attention

OpenAI has just released Its o1 Model

The new model is now available through the OpenAI chatbot ChatGPT for paid Plus and Team users. The company also plans to release a lighter version o1-mini, for all free ChatGPT users.

Steam has launched family sharing for all users

The most significant addition to family sharing is that now multiple people can play different games from the shared library simultaneously.

Huawei has introduced the Mate XT: the world's first smartphone with a triple-screen fold

Huawei's new Mate XT Ultimate Design is the world's first mass-produced foldable phone with a triple-fold mechanism.

Adobe introduces upcoming AI video tools

It is expected that the new AI features will be integrated into Adobe Premiere Pro and other video editing software soon.

Figma has added a PDF & JPEG export quality selector

Figma now features a PDF & JPEG export quality selector for better control over file size and image quality.

Meta is going to allow messages from third-party apps in WhatsApp

In 2025, Meta plans to introduce group chat functionality for third parties, and in 2027, it will launch voice and video calling services in accordance with the DMA.

Apple Presentation 2024 | "Time to shine" and iPhone 16

Highlighting the most interesting aspects from Apple’s latest 2024 presentation.

Instagram introduces new features for direct messages

Users will be able to edit photos by drawing or adding stickers, similar to the existing editing features on Instagram Stories.

Google is testing the Ask Photos feature in the United States

Users can ask a question such as "where did we stay last night" in a specific location. After the system analyzes the photo, it will provide a detailed answer based on the information found in the picture.

The X has launched a new app for Smart TV

Elon Musk has launched X TV to compete with YouTube.

YouTube introduces updated parental control features aimed at teens

New feature will enable parents to stay informed about their children's activity on the platform and promote safe content creation.

Canva raises subscription prices by over 300% due to AI Tools

Canva is significantly raising subscription prices for some users.

Fundamentals of SaaS Platform Design

To help you achieve an intuitive and engaging SaaS platform, we’ve prepared a comprehensive guide on mastering essential UX principles.

Google announces 5 new android features updates

All features will be included in Android 15, which will be released this year on a wider range of devices, including Pixel phones.

Instagram presents public comments for stories

Instagram is introducing a new feature that will allow users to leave comments on stories, which will be visible to other users. Instagram has already implemented a new feature for some accounts. On the screenshots below, shared by Taylor Lauren, some users are now receiving notifications about the new commenting

Figma introduces enhanced connector functions for building diagrams in FigJam

The latest updates focus on refining the visual and functional aspects of connectors, which are essential for creating and organizing diagrams.

TikTok allows full customization of themes in the "For You" feed

TikTok introduces the 'Manage Topics' feature, offering you full control over "For You" feed.

Google has introduced Gemini chatbot for Gmail on Android

The Gemini button will be added next to the search bar. Users simply need to enter a command in order to interact with Gemini, and the AI assistant will provide options.

Google Meet presents AI feature for making notes

At the end of the meeting, Google will send an email with a link to the notes to the meeting organizer and anyone who had activated the "take notes for me" feature during the meeting.

Apple Music allows easy playlist transfers to YouTube Music

Apple Music users can now easily transfer their playlists to YouTube Music with just a few clicks.

Maze increases prices across all plans

Maze has raised prices for all subscription plans.

Instagram now allows adding text and stickers on photos

Now, users will no longer need to use other photo editing tools to simply add text or other elements to their images.

X is testing a new video conferencing tool

X aims to compete with video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams by launching its new video conferencing tool.

Google Meet finally add Picture-in-Picture mode for desktop Chrome

Picture-in-picture feature will be enabled by default, but it can be disabled by clicking on the "View site information" icon.

TikTok is testing a feature that allows users to create their voiceovers

Users can record voiceovers on TikTok with their unique digital voice, instead of using pre-recorded templates from the app.

Threads is experimenting with disappearing posts

Posts with a 24-hour - timer can be useful for creators who want to share content that is not related to their brand or main topic

Instagram introduces the "Song on Profile" feature

Users can find and select a track for bio from a library of licensed music available for Instagram, which is also can be used for videos and posts

Threads adds сustom feeds and "Media" tab to profiles

Threads has introduced new features similar to those on X: its own version of lists and a new "Media" tab in profiles.

Google introduces AI tool to help recover hacked YouTube channels

The new help feature, called "Hacked channel assistant," is available through the YouTube Help Center.

Midjourney launches its website and becomes free to use

Midjourney opens website to all users, offering 25 free AI image generations.

Google has upgraded Gemini features in Gmail to create more refined drafts

When using Gemini to improve emails, users have several options to choose from: Formalize, Refine, Shorten, and the newest addition, Polish.

The use of Negative Space in Web Design

Negative space is far more than just empty space in design. It's a powerful tool that enhances readability, creates visual hierarchy, and improves user experience.

Google announces new "Theft detection lock" feature for Android

Google will continue to enhance and expand its anti-theft features, ensuring that Android users worldwide can rely on stronger security measures to protect their devices and data against theft.

Google has released the AI-generator Imagen 3 for US users

The third generation of the AI-generator model will have improved texture generation and word recognition, as well as better compliance with user prompts

Threads introduces new content management features

Meta Threads has launched new web features for improved content creation, scheduling, and performance analysis.

Google Sheets makes the process of creating tables easier

New features make it easier and faster to set up, configure, and view data in spreadsheets.

Twitch Introducing Video Stories

The main idea behind Stories feature is to allow streamers to share their life moments directly through the app, without the need to switch to other social media platforms

Key Announcements from Made by Google 2024

Here’s a summary of the key highlights from Google’s major presentation.

TikTok introduces group chats for easier communication

TikTok's latest update seems to be aimed at making the platform more social place for people to chat with their friends, rather than just a place for entertainment

Opera One with AI and Enhanced Design Launches on iOS

Opera One launches on iOS with Aria AI integration, voice input, image generation, and more.

X introduces new reply sorting feature

X has introduced a new reply sorting feature that allows users to filter comments, enhancing relevance and usability.

Apple has added the new 'Search Here' button to Apple Maps

The "Search here" button now available in beta versions of iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia.

Instagram now allows users to share up to 20 photos per post

The new Instagram feature will be useful for users who post a lot of photos and videos at the single post.

TikTok unveiled Spotlight, the new marketing feature

New TikTok's feature will enhance users discovery of movies and TV shows.

YouTube is testing an AI-powered feature called "Brainstorm with Gemini"

YouTube is developing a new AI tool called Brainstorm with Gemini to help creators generate new video ideas.

Amazon Music announces new feature that recommend podcast episodes by topics

"Topics" is now available to all Amazon Music users in the United States, on iOS and Android devices.

Safari has new feature that hides distracting elements from websites

Apple has added a new feature to Safari to help users focus on the content they are reading or watching without being distracted.

Photoshop's new Selection Brush Tool

Photoshop has introduced a new Selection Brush Tool that simplifies the selection process. This tool combines brush and lasso functionalities, allowing users to create precise selections with ease.

Zoom launches Zoom Docs based on AI Companion

"Zoom Docs is purpose-built to empower people to ‘work happy’ and give them more time back in their day.”

Google expands the "School Time" feature to phones and tablets

Initially, the "School Time" feature was introduced for Fitbit Ace LTE watches, and now Google plans to expand it to Android OS devices

Google announces new AI features for Chrome Desktop

Discover how Chrome's latest AI features, such as Google Lens for desktop and Tab Compare, can make it easier for you to accomplish tasks online.

Google presents new update for Google Maps and Waze

The new features in Google Maps and Waze aims to make apps more useful and relevant for users

Telegram unveils new features: Browser, Mini Apps, and beyond

Telegram introduces updates: new in-app browser with multi-tab support enabling Web3 for nearly a billion users. Mini App Store now features new mini applications and allows gifting Stars to friends.

Gamification in UX Design: best practices for boosting user engagement

This article covers the best practices in gamification that will enhance your product and increase user loyalty.

OpenAI is testing the voice mode for ChatGPT

OpenAI says it will release a new voice mode for ChatGPT gradually, in order to closely monitor its use

Twitch mobile app gets streamlined interface with personalized feed

The Twitch mobile app is receiving a major overhaul, featuring a personalized, TikTok-style feed for browsing live streams.

Meta has launched AI Studio, a new tool that allows users to create AI characters

The idea behind the new tool is that celebrities and business owners use AI- versions of themselves to communicate with their subscribers

Pixel 9 smartphone may get call recording with transcripts and improved panorama mode

Pixel 9, scheduled for release on August 13 in addition to "Add Me" and "Reimagine With" features, will receive call recording and a new panoramic shooting interface.

TikTok launches the new feature that allows to find songs by humming and singing them

Many people are already using TikTok as a search engine, and this new feature further enhances the app's search capabilities

Framer updates: Page, CMS & Locale Drafts and OpenType

Framer has introduced an update that will delight designers. The new drafts feature allows you to save different design options, and the expanded OpenType support opens up new possibilities for working with fonts.

OpenAI is testing the new search engine called SearchGPT

Open AI claims that SearchGPT will make web searching faster and easier

Meta AI enhances language support and introduces creative selfies with Imagine Yourself

Meta AI introduces expanded language capabilities and creative tools like Imagine Yourself for personalized selfies, alongside improvements in VR headset functionality with Meta Quest.

Apple has released a web version of Apple Maps

By expanding the availability of Apple Maps, the company hopes to reach more users and challenge Google Maps

Adobe has released the update to Illustrator and Photoshop

Innovation features in Illustrator and Photoshop opens up new design possibilities for creative professionals

New NotchNook app brings Dynamic Island to MacBook

New NotchNook app turns MacBook Air and MacBook Pro screen notch into Dynamic Island, similar to iPhone.

Seven new emoji and Emoji Kitchen in YouTube Shorts

On World Emoji Day, Google unveiled exciting updates for Emoji Kitchen, including its integration with YouTube Shorts.

Slack introduces 4 new widgets for the iOS app

The new Slack widgets aim to simplify the experience of using the application.

Eye tracking and patterns in UX design

UX patterns are an effective tool that can impact site traffic and guide users to the desired sections of a page.

Instagram has moved the message icon on some accounts

As more and more Instagram users are using it as a messaging platform, rather than a social network, the company is introducing new features to improve its messaging experience. In the photo posted by Jasmine Enberg on X, we can see that the icons for messaging and creating posts have

X will allow users to request Community Notes for posts

The new option is a great way to combat misinformation in the app and make posts more valuable

Instagram unleashes multi-track audio for reels and adds private note feature

Instagram is giving users new ways to express themselves with two exciting updates.

Open AI launches new GPT-4o Mini model

The company called the new release “the most capable and cost-efficient small model available today”.

Tinder introduces AI-Powered Photo Selection feature

Tinder has launched Photo Selector, an AI-driven tool designed to streamline the process of selecting profile pictures. The feature leverages facial recognition and image analysis to curate a selection of potential profile photos from the user's device.

Microsoft Designer: AI-powered design and editing tool

Microsoft has introduced Designer, an AI-driven application that assists users in creating and editing various visual content. The platform offers a range of features including image generation, editing, and design customization.

Apple has patented a new ranking system for public Wi-Fi networks

According to the patent, Apple plans to collect data from Wi-Fi networks, without identifying the user or their exact location.

Google tests Vids: a new AI application for creating video presentations

Google has introduced the Vids application, enabling users to create video presentations using artificial intelligence.

Framer announces Text Effects

Framer introduces Text Effects, a powerful tool for creating captivating motion graphics. Animate individual characters, words, lines, and even graphic elements to elevate your content and grab user attention.

Microsoft’s Copilot AI now understands your illegible handwriting

Microsoft is preparing to integrate the new Copilot feature into the OneNote app for reading and analyzing handwritten notes.

YouTube Music is testing AI Generated radio playlists and song recognition feature

The new YouTube Music feature is similar to the AI-powered playlist generation tools that Spotify and Amazon Music are currently testing.

Apple has approved the first PC emulator for iOS

UTM SE emulator will allow running classic games on the iPhone and iPad

Beta WhatsApp for Android allows users to convert voice messages to text

The voice message decryption feature has been added to the test version of the WhatsApp app for Android

X is developing a "dislike" button for downvoting comments

X is going to add a "dislike" button and move less popular answers down

Rainbow upgrades Swaps platform for enhanced mobile trading and user experience

Rainbow announces a major update to its Swaps platform, prioritizing speed and user experience for mobile token trading. This includes elevated support for memecoins, streamlined token selection, and intelligent input token selection, empowering users to execute trades with greater efficiency.

Google Photos: sharing weekly memories with "My Week" (upcoming feature)

Google Photos is testing a new feature called "My Week" that lets users share weekly photo highlights with friends and family.

Google makes it easier to switch from Google Photos to iCloud Photos

New way to switch files from Google Photos to iCloud Photos

Microsoft's Notepad receives spell-check and autocorrect after 40 years since its launch

Windows 11 users now have a new Word-like spellcheck feature inside Notepad.

Google Maps integrates AI and AR

Google Maps recently implemented a significant update leveraging AI and AR to elevate user experience.

Spotify has added comments to podcasts

The new commenting feature enhances communication between authors and readers.

Affinity, a competitor to Adobe, is offering a free trial for six months

The new free trial offer for Affinity Designer, Photo, and Publisher is available on Mac, iPad, and PC.

Apple has released new iOS 18 Beta 3 versions

The iOS 18 beta 3 has introduced several new features and improvements, including dark mode icons, enhanced photos app functionality and more.

Evolution of the Threads logo: from Twitter alternatives to successful branding

As part of Threads' first anniversary celebration, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri shared rejected versions of the platform's logo. It offers an interesting insight into the development process and emphasizes the diversity of concepts considered, including even a departure from the "@" symbol.

Epic Games App Store approved for EU launch

Apple has approved Epic Games' third-party app marketplace for launch in the EU after multiple rejections. This follows Epic's plans, under the EU's Digital Markets Act, to reintroduce its digital storefront and Fortnite game on iOS in Europe.

YouTube Music tests AI for user-requested radio stations

YouTube Music is testing a new feature that allows users to receive personalized music selections through artificial intelligence.

Nothing has introduced the budget smartphone CMF Phone 1

"The Best Phone Everyone Can Afford"

macOS Sequoia will receive Dolby Atmos support through HDMI

Enabling this option allows users to "play supported audio in Dolby Atmos and other Dolby audio formats when connected to a compatible device through HDMI Passthrough."

The French AI startup has introduced a voice assistant that can surpass ChatGPT

New Moshi AI voice assistant provide realistic conversations with users through real-time

5 AI-powered services for designers

In this article, we'll explore some useful AI services that can assist designers and content creators in improving their work and automating routine tasks.

Microsoft unveiled a new interface for the web version of Excel

Microsoft is revamping Excel for web users with a "Simple. Easy. Delightful" interface refresh. The update features larger, less rigid spreadsheets alongside streamlined menus and a neutral color scheme.

YouTube has updated its tool for removing copyrighted music

YouTube has updated its tool "Erase song", allowing creators to quickly remove copyrighted music from videos while preserving dialogue and sound effects unchanged.

WhatsApp is testing new AI avatar generator feature

WhatsApp present new feature that allows to create personalized avatar with artificial intelligence

New Slack integration: connect Slack conversations to shortcut stories

A new feature called Slack Thread Sync simplifies collaboration by allowing users to effortlessly link conversations in Slack with Shortcut Stories.

Figma disables its new AI tool following accusations of stealing the Apple Weather interface

Figma's new tool, Make Designs, enabled users to rapidly prototype applications using generative artificial intelligence. However, it has now been withdrawn after the tool generated projects that closely resembled Apple's iOS Weather app.

Spain introduces new system of pornographic identification

The Spanish government tries to protect children from adult content on the Internet

Snapchat introduces new features for user account personalization

Snapchat is launching new customization features for Snapchat+ subscribers, such as personalized houses on the Snap Map, enhanced interactions with your digital pets, rapidly Snaps, and more.

Framer announces Forms: a new data collection feature set

Framer introduces Forms, a feature-rich tool for designing user-friendly data collection experiences.

Apple announces new language support on iOS 18

The latest update allows users to customize the time on the lock screen in Indian numerals from 12 different languages.

Meta changes its label from "Made with AI" to "AI info" for enhanced transparency

Meta changed the name of the label on platforms from "Made with AI" to "AI Info" due to user complaints.

Apple plans to integrate AI into Vision Pro

Apple's AI ambitions surpass the initially announced Apple Intelligence launches on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Now, it appears that Apple is also planning to bring this technology to the Vision Pro.

Apple services get a major fall refresh

This fall, Apple is launching iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 with exciting updates. Users can explore national parks using Apple Maps, redeem rewards via Apple Pay, enjoy a redesigned Apple Fitness+, and discover new accessibility features on Apple Music.

Telegram June 2024 Update

New useful features for Premium users that help to enhance the user experience, increase monetization for content creators and improve the functionality of stories.

Notion simplifies website creation with new tools

Notion announces the introduction of a suite of new tools designed to streamline website creation. These enhancements empower users to leverage the platform's existing capabilities for the development of public-facing web presences.

YouTube presents new feature for Premium accounts

YouTube is introducing several new features for its Premium subscribers

Figma unveils new features and big redesign at Config 2024

The unveiling took place during the Config 2024 conference, where Figma demonstrated a set of new features aimed at improving user experience and optimizing the design process.

Pinterest adds new feature for sharing Pin Boards in social media

With a new feature, Pinterest users can share boards in an easier way on social media

Snapchat introduces new features for community protection

Snapchat wants to protect their community from online harms.

Spotify announces My Spotify

With over 615 million global users, Spotify is launching My Spotify in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. This initiative highlights personalized habits through in-app messages and banners, featuring exclusive features like Daily Mixes and "Made For You" playlists.

Apple and Meta discuss AI partnership

Apple and Meta discuss AI Integration Partnership in iOS 18

Live broadcasts in X will become a Premium feature

X will soon limit the possibility of live broadcasts and make them available only to Premium users.

TikTok launches Whee, a new photo-sharing platform

ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, launches a new photo-sharing app called Whee.

Top 5 Web Design Trends for 2024

The first half of 2024 is almost over. It's time to look back and identify the most effective solutions in web design, as well as to predict trends for the rest of the year.

Instagram launches new "Close Friends on Live" feature

Instagram is introducing a new feature that allows users to live stream to a smaller group of close friends. This update may assist users in planning their trips, collaborating on their homework, or simply catching up with friends.

WhatsApp enhances calling features, introduces AI for customer service, and expands Meta Verified

WhatsApp is upgrading calls with screen sharing, larger video calls, and speaker highlighting for better clarity. They're also introducing AI tools for businesses to improve customer service and a Meta Verified badge for trust. One-tap calling for larger businesses is being tested.

Framer enhances performance with Project Loading, CMS Pagination, and AVIF Support

Framer announces a major update to improve performance for both designers and website visitors. This includes faster project loading, easier navigation for content-heavy pages, and up to 5x faster website optimization. Image quality is also improved with AVIF support for smaller file sizes.

Threads has launched its API for developers

Meta has announced the launch of its long-awaited Threads API, which allows developers to publish content and extract their own data, as well as enable response management tools for users.

Telegram: Telegram Stars own currency and Tinder counterpart - TON Dating

The introduction of Telegram Stars and TON Dating marks a significant expansion of Telegram's platform. These new features will enable businesses to reach a wider audience and engage with their customers in new ways.

LottieFiles unveils Motion Copilot: AI-Powered animation assistant

LottieFiles unveils Motion Copilot, an AI-powered animation assistant that streamlines the animation process.

YouTube is experimenting with a new feature that allow to add notes on videos

YouTube is experimenting with a new feature, "Notes", which allows users to add extra context and information to videos.

Tinder Releases Pride Stickers for LGBTQ+ Users

Tinder, the world's most popular dating app, announced today the addition of profile stickers in celebration of Pride month. The stickers, designed by LGBTQ+ staff, allow users to share their experiences and connect with others, like "Came Out Online" and "My First Pride."

Developers will be able to nominate apps for promotion in the App Store

At WWDS 2024 Apple announces that app developers will have a new path to get their apps recognized and promoted.

Picsart and Getty Image develop their own artificial intelligence model

Picsart has announced a partnership with Getty Images to develop the custom model that will allow users to create images based on artificial intelligence and use them for personal and commercial purposes.

Stable Diffusion has introduced the new AI model Stable Diffusion 3 Medium

Stable Diffusion launched the new SD 3 Medium model, which boasts impressive features and innovations and represents a real breakthrough in the evolution of generative AI.

UX Leadership Days: Mastering AI Strategy and Integration

AI is here to stay and will profoundly transform UX teams and design departments, presenting both significant challenges and exciting opportunities for design and UX leaders.

Mozilla launched new AI website generator Solo 1.0.

Mozilla launched the Solo 1.0 service for creating websites.

WWDC 2024 updates: Apple renamed AI to AI

Aerptpple introduces Apple Intelligence, a next-generation personal intelligence system designed for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. This innovative system leverages the power of generative models alongside user context to deliver highly relevant and useful intelligence.

4 AppStore alternatives for iOS have already been launched in Europe

EU's DMA law sparks alternative app stores for iOS in Europe. Explore 4 options: Aptoide (vast app library), Mobivention (internal app distribution), AltStore PAL (new extension platform), & Setapp Mobile (curated productivity apps).

Stay on the Leading-Edge of AI Integration at the prompt:UX Conference

The prompt:UX Conference is happening on October 1-2, 2024 in Hamburg, Germany. This international summit is designed for UX professionals who want to learn about the latest in AI and its impact on digital products.

Now you can message ChatGPT with just 2 clicks on your Mac

OpenAI launches new MacOS desktop app for its ChatGPT platform, offering convenient access to conversational AI with a keyboard shortcut (Option + Space Bar).

Tumblr launches semi-private Communities

Tumblr launches "Communities" in open beta, offering dedicated spaces for users with shared interests. This feature resembles Reddit's subreddits and fosters social networking beyond blogging.

Adult Content Availability on X

Twitter (X) has updated its content guidelines to allow the sharing of consensually produced and distributed adult nudity or sexual behavior.

Telegram unveils new update

Telegram has rolled out a new update that brings a range of exciting features to users, including the ability to add animated effects to messages, place captions above media, discover public posts using global hashtags, hide text snippets with collapsible quote blocks, and much more.

TikTok Studio: A new platform for TikTok Creators

TikTok Studio empowers creators with a free, all-in-one platform for creating, managing, and analyzing their TikTok content. It streamlines workflow, offers editing tools, and grants control over privacy and audience interaction.

Doly: a mobile app for generating 3D product videos

Doly, a new mobile app by AniML, lets e-commerce businesses create 3D product videos from smartphone captures. This simplifies the process and caters to direct-to-consumer sellers needing engaging product presentations.

Telegram and Microsoft partner to introduce Copilot - an AI Chatbot

Microsoft has introduced its AI assistant Copilot to Telegram, marking the first-ever launch of a major corporation's AI chatbot on the messaging platform.

Canva unveils a major redesign and introduces Canva Enterprise for enhanced workplace design and collaboration

Canva unveils a major redesign with a new workplace editor, streamlined workflow & enhanced collaboration features. Canva Enterprise empowers large organizations for design excellence & offers features like centralized admin & enterprise-level security.

Framer's May update enhances design with new features

Framer Enhances Design Workflows with Responsive Stacks, Text Strokes, and More in May Update.

X makes Likes private in an effort to encourage user engagement

X to privatize user Likes in an update aimed at encouraging engagement with a wider range of content. Public like visibility is seen as discouraging interaction due to fear of judgment.

Google Meet: clear audio for multi-device meetings

Google Meet introduces adaptive audio, a feature designed to optimize audio for meetings conducted with multiple laptops in a single location.

Threads announces new features: mute notifications and quote controls

Threads introduces mute notifications & quote controls. Users can now manage individual post notifications & control who can reshare their content, enhancing their Threads experience.

Lightroom: Fast AI editing with Firefly Remove

Lightroom users can now leverage Generative Remove, a new feature as accessible as cropping or applying presets. This tool tackles even complex backgrounds, allowing for the removal of stains on patterned clothing, wrinkles in food photography, unwanted water reflections, and more.

Microsoft unveils Cocreator: AI-powered image generation for PC Copilot+

Microsoft unveils Cocreator, an AI image generator for PC Copilot+. Users can combine text descriptions & hand-drawn sketches to create unique visuals within Microsoft Paint.

Billie Eilish teams up with TikTok to launch innovative Fan Spotlight

TikTok announced the launch of Fan Spotlight, a new feature that puts artists in the driver's seat to highlight their favorite fan videos. This artist-first initiative allows creators to showcase their work directly on the artist's music tab, potentially gaining immense exposure and recognition.

Microsoft Surface event: What's new

Microsoft unveils Copilot Plus PCs, a new AI-powered category with Snapdragon processors. Surface Pro gets a speed boost and OLED display option. Surface Laptop receives refresh with faster chips and haptic touchpad.

Enhanced design evaluation with Variant Comparison in Maze

The Variant Comparison block streamlines the process of identifying optimal designs through efficient testing and comparative analysis.

Google will upgrade more Android apps that will use Gemini Nano

On-device GenAI empowers Android apps with content consumption (summarization), creation (text suggestions), and analysis (sentiment detection). Benefits include privacy, offline use, and speed. Lower model size brings limitations but fine-tuning aids accuracy.

Strava upgrades: AI Insights, Leaderboards & more

Strava's Athlete Intelligence enhances workouts, while new features like fair leaderboards, enhanced activity pages, and night heatmaps improve user experience.

Google Drive introduces file hovercard previews

Google Drive introduces file hovercard previews, enabling users to view file information and thumbnails directly from list view. This functionality streamlines file browsing and reduces the need to open individual files for previews and activity details.

PlayStation Network simplifies multiplayer session joining with shareable links

PlayStation Network enhances online connections with shareable PS5 multiplayer session links.

Apple announces new accessibility features, including eye tracking and music haptics

Apple unveils accessibility features for upcoming software updates. Eye Tracking allows iPhone & iPad users with physical limitations to control devices through eye gaze. Music Haptics enhance music appreciation for deaf/hard of hearing users.

Aria Browser AI: new Command Line & Page Context Mode

Aria's latest update: enhanced command line and Page Context Mode streamline browsing, offering tailored AI assistance without leaving your page.

Google I/O 2024: What's new

Google I/O 2024 centered on making AI accessible to developers. Updates to Gemini and Gemma models offer increased capabilities. Project IDX simplifies app development with cloud-based tools and AI integration. New features in Android Studio, Play Store, and Firebase enhance developer workflows.

GPT-4o: next-level AI interaction with text, voice & images

GPT-4o is a new AI that can understand and respond to text, audio, and images. It's faster and better at these tasks than previous models. Imagine talking to a computer that can see, hear, and respond naturally - that's the future GPT-4o promises.

iOS 17.5 now available with app distribution changes, new features for Apple News+, design updates and more

iOS 17.5 delivers new features for iPhone users, including app distribution changes in the EU, Apple News+ enhancements like offline mode and leaderboards, design tweaks, a new Pride wallpaper collection, Find My network improvements, and a repair state feature. Security updates are also included.

Generative AI for knowledge workers: Acrobat AI Assistant boosts document productivity

Acrobat AI Assistant revolutionizes document workflows for knowledge workers. This AI-powered tool unlocks insights, streamlines information retrieval, and empowers faster content creation across departments.

WhatsApp unveils refreshed design for iOS and Android apps

WhatsApp unveils refreshed design for iOS & Android apps, featuring a new green accent color, redesigned UI elements, and enhanced Dark Mode for improved readability. The update streamlines the user experience across both platforms.

Sketch 100 delivers enhanced prototyping & streamlined workflow

Sketch 100 delivers significant enhancements for designers, including advanced prototyping with multi-directional scrolling & hover triggers, a redesigned web app for streamlined workflow, and improved developer handoff.

Microsoft confirms launch of a game store for Android and iOS in July

Microsoft launches Xbox mobile game store in July 2024. Web-based platform offers Microsoft's games initially, expanding to third-party titles in the future. Aims for global reach independent of app store policies.

Apple Arcade unveils new games and enhances existing favorites

Apple Arcade adds five new games: Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse (card game) Return to Monkey Island+ (adventure) Tomb of the Mask+ (platformer) Fabulous - Wedding Disaster+ (time management) Where Cards Fall (puzzle, requires Apple Vision Pro) Existing games get updates in May and June.

Google Lens shortcut brings Circle to Search functionality to iPhones

Google Lens shortcut replicates Android's Circle to Search on iPhones. Users can capture screenshots and send them to Google Lens for analysis using the Action Button (iPhone 15 Pro) or Back Tap gesture (other models).

WhatsApp Communities: enhanced communication tools

WhatsApp Communities are bolstered with two new features: Events for simplified gathering planning and curated Replies in Announcement Groups for enhanced admin-member communication. These functionalities aim to strengthen engagement and information flow within communities.

Google Pixel 8a announced: affordable phone with flagship features

Google unveils Pixel 8a, mid-range phone priced at $499. Available May 14. 6.1-inch pOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 2,000 nits peak brightness. Tensor G3 processor, 8GB RAM. Rear cameras: 64MP main, 13MP ultrawide. Android with seven years of updates. 128GB and 256GB storage options.

Apple announces new iPad Pro and iPad Air

Apple unveils new iPad Pro with M4 chip and "Ultra Retina XDR" display for richer contrast, higher brightness. New iPad Air offers M2 chip, two size options (11 & 13-inch), front camera on landscape edge. Both available to order today.

Spotify Launches Countdown Pages for Audiobooks

Spotify launches Countdown Pages for audiobooks, enhancing discovery and pre-saves for listeners and driving pre-release buzz for creators.

Instagram unveils four new stickers for Stories

Instagram Stories gains four new stickers: Add Yours Music for shared music experiences, Frames for instant print-style photos, Reveal for hidden stories, and Cutouts for custom stickers from photos/videos.

MoonPay & PayPal Partner: Streamlined Crypto Purchases in US

MoonPay and PayPal collaborate to streamline fiat-to-crypto purchases for US users leveraging existing PayPal accounts.

X (ex-Twitter) launches AI-generated news summaries for premium users

X launches "X Stories," AI-powered summaries of trending conversations on the platform. This feature offers a quicker way to catch up on news but raises concerns about accuracy and impact on news publishers.

LinkedIn launches in-stream games for professionals

LinkedIn launches in-stream thinking games for professionals. These daily puzzles provide mental breaks & boost engagement. Pinpoint, Queens, & Crossclimb offer individual & team-based challenges. Leaderboards track performance across connections, companies, & schools.

Canva Introduces 5 New Tools to Empower Creators

Canva unveils a suite of new features designed to empower users.

Snapchat announces updates focused on messaging and AI integration

Snapchat unveils messaging improvements & AI integration. Edit messages, react with emoji, set AI reminders, & get AI-generated Bitmoji outfits. New location-based interactions on Snap Map.

Framer Unveils Masking & Workflow Enhancements

Framer's update empowers designers with a new masking feature for creative effects. Layers can be masked with gradients or images, and stacked for intricate layouts. Improved collaboration and workflow refinements further streamline the design process.

Chrome improves address bar accuracy with machine learning

Chrome 124 introduces improved address bar with machine learning for Mac, Windows, and ChromeOS. This update provides more relevant suggestions by incorporating user data into ranking and adapting over time.

Google Play Store now supports simultaneous app downloads

Google Play Store implements simultaneous downloads for new app installations. Users can now download two apps concurrently, improving download efficiency especially when setting up a new device. Functionality limited to new installations and may vary by Play Store/Android version.

Adobe Boosts Photoshop Beta with AI Creation Tools

Adobe Photoshop unleashes a new era of creative freedom with AI-powered image generation and enhanced design tools.

Windows 11 start menu ads: from "Tips" to targeted marketing?

Microsoft implements optional advertisements in Windows 11 Start menu, labeled as "recommendations." Recent updates suggest potential expansion and user profile integration for more targeted advertising.

Google Meet now allows to switch devices during call

Google Meet simplifies call management. Users can now seamlessly switch between devices during calls, eliminating disconnects and rejoins. This fosters a more adaptable work experience for the modern hybrid environment.

Maze Update: Enabling Recording, Viewing Results, Hiring Panel Testers

Maze enhances remote usability testing with expanded Clips functionality, capturing user screen recordings throughout the entire testing journey for deeper insights and informed design decisions.

Threads tests automatic archiving of older posts

Threads tests automatic post archiving after user-defined timeframes. Archived content remains accessible & can be republished. Beta feature, user feedback considered for wider rollout.

Axure RP: Prototyping gets faster and easier

Axure RP unveils efficiency-boosting features for streamlined prototyping. Enhancements include effortless widget nesting in dynamic panels, simplified selection on crowded canvases, and expedited widget alignment within parent containers.

X (ex Twitter) announces development of TV App

X TV App: Stream high-quality, engaging content directly to your smart TV. Personalized recommendations, AI-powered organization, seamless cross-device experience, and effortless casting elevate entertainment on the big screen.

Apple announced a special online event on May 7: Let loose

Apple's May 7 "Let Loose" event to showcase new iPads & accessories. Rumors suggest iPad Pro & Air updates with display upgrades & new Apple Pencil. Magic Keyboard refresh anticipated.

Tesla spring update: new UI, Auto Shift Beta & more

Tesla unveils Spring software update featuring refreshed UI for Model 3/Y, Auto Shift Beta for Model S/X, native Audible app, and Hands-Free Trunk (Model S/X 2021+, upgraded Model 3).

Meta AI expands globally and introduces new features

Meta AI expands globally with new features powered by Meta Llama 3. Users in twelve new countries can now access Meta AI for tasks, information retrieval, and creative image generation. Meta AI website launches for desktop interaction.

Tinder introduces Share My Date for enhanced safety

Tinder's Share My Date allows users to share comprehensive details of upcoming dates with loved ones through a single link. This feature includes location, time, match photo and profile, and even personalized notes. Users can edit plans and create unlimited dates up to 30 days in advance.

Adobe Express launches full version on Android with generative AI features

Adobe Express launches full Android app with generative AI features from its suite, Firefly. The app offers mobile access to photo & video editing with functionalities like image generation and content fill/removal.

Framer announces enhanced Canvas editing experience

Framer unveils a new set of Canvas updates for a smoother editing experience. These enhancements target editing, previewing, and animation, with a focus on optimizing 3D workflows

WhatsApp tests revamped image attachment UI

WhatsApp is testing a redesigned image attachment interface for a more streamlined user experience. The update replaces the two-tab layout with a single, scrollable feed showcasing image folders followed by recent images.

Figma's new features drive design system adoption

Figma introducing Code Connect, typography & gradient variables, and Library Analytics API to empower design system adoption across your organization

Top usability testing tools for UX and product designers

Usability testing transformed digital products. Once aesthetic extras, these tools are now crucial for identifying & eliminating user roadblocks. This ensures a seamless user journey, leading to better products, happier users, and ultimately, business growth.

Google Arts & Culture now offers dark theme

Google Arts & Culture now offers a dark theme, joining other apps. The update removes light theme gradients, applies dark theme styles, and introduces a new theme menu in Settings. This update aligns with design trends and offers a more comfortable viewing experience in low-light conditions.

Google AdSense introduces new Ad Intents format

Google AdSense introduces "ad intents," a new ad format. Text on websites becomes links to relevant search results with ads in a pop-up. Ad intents are opt-in and cookie-less.

Instagram redesigns the highlights section on profile pages

Instagram updates Highlights section design: circular icons replaced with larger rectangular tiles.

Google Drive introduces dark theme

Google Drive introduced a dark theme, enhancing viewing comfort. The theme applies to file view and is rolling out to Google Workspace users and personal accounts. Availability for Docs, Sheets, Slides is yet to come.

Apple Sports App updates for playoffs

Apple updated its iPhone Sports app ahead of the NBA and NHL playoffs. The update features dedicated "Playoffs" tabs for both leagues, offering easy access to schedules, results, and statistics. It also reportedly includes improvements to personalization and live streaming.

YouTube is testing a new design that you'll probably hate

YouTube tests new desktop UI layout in A/B experiment. Titles, descriptions, comments relocated to right panel, video recommendations positioned below player.

Telegram introduces simple sticker editing capabilities

The Telegram team has announced the addition of an easy-to-use sticker editor to the messaging platform. This new feature allows users to create and customize their own stickers, adding a personal touch to their communications.

YouTube TV rolling out new Library design for recordings

YouTube TV revamps Library tab with filter-based design following 2023 redesign. New iteration prioritizes recently recorded content and unwatched items. Users can filter by genre, recording time, and more. Initial user feedback suggests usability concerns.

Apple's Ferret-UI: AI for mobile UI understanding

Apple researchers have unveiled a novel AI model, Ferret-UI, capable of comprehension of on-screen content on mobile devices. This multimodal large language model (LLM) represents the latest advancement in a series of models under development.

Introducing C3 Dev Festival - the contemporary software engineering and design festival

C3 Fest is set to be one of the most vibrant festivals, blending technology, design, art, and music. It's a global gathering of tech enthusiasts in the beautiful city of Amsterdam.

Google Workspace gains new features and Gemini integration at cloud

Google Workspace gains new features & Gemini integration: improved email composition in Gmail, streamlined doc organization in Docs, smarter spreadsheets in Sheets, AI-powered communication in Chat & Meet, advanced meeting features, and enhanced data security.

Meta announces new features for Messenger

Messenger introduces shared albums for collaborative photo collections, HD photos for high-quality visuals, and QR codes for easier connection. Users can now share files up to 100MB.

Google introduced Find My Device network for Android

Google's Find My Device network launches in US and Canada. Network aids location of offline devices via Bluetooth. Pixel 8/Pro findable even when powered off. Third-party tracker tags and headphone support coming in May.

Spotify introduced a new AI tool for creating playlists

Spotify launches AI Playlist beta for Premium users (UK & Australia) to create personalized playlists with text descriptions. This expands their use of AI for music discovery.

Meta Updates AI Labeling Policy to Expose Generated Content

Meta to update AI content labeling on platforms. New approach aims to identify broader range of synthetic content, including images, video and audio, generated by artificial intelligence. Labels will inform users and promote transparency.

Google app is testing a bottom search bar redesign on Android

Google App tests Material 3 redesign with integrated search bar in bottom bar. Update follows prior exploration & incorporates elements from iOS app. Design maintains prominent search field & replaces top logo with search filters.

iOS 17.5 beta 1: What's new

iOS 17.5 beta 1 introduces web app installation for EU users, design changes across Apple Books, Settings, Podcasts, and anti-stalking features for AirTags. iPadOS 17.5 beta suggests a Battery Health menu coming to iPads.

250,000 Users and Major Update: Rooms iOS app becomes an even more powerful 3D design tool

Popular 3D design app Rooms receives a significant update, coinciding with reaching a quarter-million users. The update focuses on content discovery and user experience improvements.

Now you can use ChatGPT without an account

OpenAI removes account requirement for ChatGPT, its conversational AI platform. This widens access to explore AI capabilities. Account-free use offers basic interaction, while advanced features require accounts. Over 100 million users access ChatGPT weekly.

What macOS 15 might bring

Apple to unveil macOS 15 at WWDC 2024 in June. Potential features include improved Continuity Camera, app updates, Apple Silicon optimization, design refresh, and more. Public beta expected in summer.

Snapchat adds generative AI lenses, longer video uploads and more

Snapchat unveils new creative tools for video & Snap creation, extended video lengths, and a camera toggle for seamless content capture. AI-powered Lenses offer new possibilities, while Snapchat+ introduces Friendship Profiles and pet Bitmojis.

Lamborghini's Iconic Logo Redesigned After 20 Years

Automobili Lamborghini unveils revamped logo, reflecting brand's commitment to innovation & a focus on the future. The updated design features a wider typeface & a simplified color palette, aligning with Direzione Cor Tauri's emphasis on sustainability.

Samsung Galaxy devices receive One UI 6.1 Update with enhanced features and performance

Samsung began rolling out One UI 6.1 on March 28th, 2024 for select 2023 Galaxy devices. The update prioritizes Galaxy AI enhancements and introduces a new "Battery Protection" feature, while removing Samsung's three-area gesture navigation.

Amazon One enhances customer experience with new mobile app

Amazon One streamlines user onboarding through a new mobile application. Customers can now enroll for the palm-recognition service by simply capturing a digital image of their palm within the app. This innovation fosters a seamless in-store experience, particularly for first-time users.

Google Maps gains new AI tools, updated Recommendation Lists and more

Google Maps integrates AI for richer location insights & revamped design for a smoother user experience. Explore must-see places & hidden gems with curated recommendations & enhanced list-building tools.

Apple announces WWDC 2024

WWDC 2024 announced: Online June 10-14 with in-person event on June 10. Focuses on developer access to new tools, frameworks for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15 and more. Details on Apple Developer website and app.

Canva buys Affinity to fill gaps in its design suite

Canva acquired design software suite Affinity, challenging Adobe's design software dominance.

Spotify's move into the online education market could be a way to increase user engagement and revenue

Spotify is testing a new feature that offers freemium video courses on a variety of topics, including music production, Excel, and creating online learning lessons.

Spotify Premium for Mac and Windows finally adds a miniplayer

Spotify launches desktop miniplayer for enhanced user experience. Users can control music & podcasts with minimal disruption, offering multiple design options and independent operation from the main app. Currently a Spotify Premium benefit.

Figma unveils enhancements to review and accept library features

The library update process allows users to review and approve changes before they are applied to their projects. This provides greater control over the design process and helps to ensure that projects remain consistent and error-free.

YouTube Launches AI Disclosure Requirements

YouTube strengthens AI transparency with new disclosure requirements for creators uploading realistic content generated using artificial intelligence tools. This update aims to combat misinformation by labeling deepfakes and manipulated media.

Google is bringing satellite messaging to Android 15

Android 15 Developer Preview 2 unveils satellite connectivity, improved contactless payments, refined multi-language recognition, advanced PDF features in apps, and more. Public beta testing expected April-July 2024.

YouTube TV expands Multiview to iPhone and iPad

YouTube TV has announced the deployment of its Multiview functionality for iPhone and iPad users. However, the rollout for Android devices is currently scheduled for a later date.

Linktree introduces enhanced link highlighting with the Featured Layout

Linktree unveils Featured Layout, allowing users to highlight key links with automatic expansion and content previews for platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

Apple redesigns App Store Purchase History page with more details and filters

App Store revamps Purchase History with improved details and filters. Users can now view past purchases (in-app & subscriptions) grouped by date and filter by type or family member. Offers a more comprehensive look at transactions.

Threads rolls out Trending Topics to all users in the US

Threads launches Trending Topics, displaying trending content in a ranked list in search and "Trending Now" module in For You feed. This reflects a shift towards user engagement and away from past moderation controversies.

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with on-device AI

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile platform, offering select flagship features in a cost-effective solution. The 4nm platform supports on-device generative AI. Manufacturers including Honor, iQOO, Realme, Redmi, and Xiaomi plan to adopt the 8s Gen 3 in upcoming devices.

Decathlon unveils new brand strategy and design system

Decathlon unveils new brand strategy & design system. Overhauled strategy, visual identity & brand experience position Decathlon as a global sports brand.

Spotify update for EU users awaiting Apple approval

Following EU ruling against Apple's anti-steering practices, Spotify submitted an update with pricing info and website links for EU users on March 5, 2024. The update awaits Apple's approval and adheres to the EU's decision.

Google Chrome gains real-time URL protection on Mac and iOS

Google Safe Browsing upgrades to real-time URL protection in Chrome. This enhances user protection against phishing, malware, and unwanted software. Leveraging Google's server-side list and Oblivious HTTP with Fastly preserves user privacy. Enhanced Protection with AI is also available.

YouTube enhances TV App experience with redesigned video player

YouTube revamps TV app with dual-column video player. New UI enhances user engagement by showcasing channel details, descriptions, and comments alongside video, all without interrupting playback.

Apple announces ability to download iPhone apps from websites in EU

Apple expands app store options in the EU, allowing developers more control over in-app promotions and distribution. Web app distribution coming later this spring for qualified developers meeting specific criteria.

Threads for Android now supports Ultra HDR images and 10-bit HDR video on Pixel

Threads for Android now supports Ultra HDR images and 10-bit HDR videos on Pixel 7/7 Pro/Fold/8/8 Pro with Android 14. Users can view this content, but Pixel devices don't capture Ultra HDR by default.

New features enhance Direct Messaging on Instagram

Instagram announces new DM features to improve user experience, including message editing, chat pinning, read receipt control, sticker saving, enhanced reply options, and a wider variety of chat themes.

Figma's Multi-edit: A powerful new way to work

Figma's new multi-edit feature allows designers to select and edit matching objects simultaneously across the design canvas. This improves efficiency and streamlines workflows for creating user interfaces.

Apple releases iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4: What's new

iOS 17.4 brings new features for iPhone & iPad users worldwide. EU users gain alternative app stores, payment options, browsers & NFC access. Global updates include new emoji, messaging with Siri in multiple languages, podcast transcripts & music recognition improvements.

Chrome search updated with more images, on-device suggestions

Chrome refines search suggestions with image thumbnails (Android/iOS), improved offline functionality (mobile), and "People also search for" based on search history (desktop New Tab).

Reddit keeps testing desktop UI changes ahead of its IPO

Reddit refines desktop UI design in line with Android app. Changes include curved reply connectors, minimized comment display, and reduced desktop screen usage mirroring mobile layout. Sorting options relocated, right sidebar potentially removed.

YouTube Music web app rolling out offline downloads support

YouTube Music web app gains offline download capability for select users. Users can download albums, singles, and playlists for offline playback. A new "Downloads" tab allows browsing downloaded content.

Lenovo unveils transparent laptop concept

Lenovo unveiled a transparent laptop concept at MWC 2024. The device features a transparent display and keyboard, functioning as a form of augmented reality. While aesthetically captivating, its practical applications remain unclear.

The Lenovo rollable concept phone: a glimpse into the future

The Lenovo Rollable Concept Phone, currently unnamed, showcases a novel form factor with a rollable display. This design offers versatility compared to foldables, but questions remain regarding practicality and durability.

Threads expands Save Post feature to all users

Threads implements "Save Post" feature, allowing users to bookmark content for later viewing. Accessible through the three-dot menu, saved posts are organized in a dedicated profile section, mirroring Instagram's functionality.

Google introduces updated Sign-In page design

Google's sign-in page receives visual refresh. Horizontal layout improves compatibility across various screen sizes. Functionality remains unchanged, supporting passwords, passkeys, and other authentication methods. Gradual rollout begins February 21st, concluding March 4th, 2024.

Google One AI Premium expands Gemini features to Gmail, Docs, and more

Google One AI Premium integrates Gemini AI with Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets & Meet, enhancing writing assistance, data management, & meeting experiences. Explore AI-powered features like Help me write, Proofread, Create images, & Studio effects.

Google Play Books receives Material You redesign on Android

Google Play Books on Android receives Material You redesign, aligning with other apps for a cohesive experience. Update includes pill-shaped search bar, updated bottom navigation, modernized carousels & buttons. Some dynamic color & dark theme limitations remain.

Revolut launches AI scam detection tool

Revolut launches AI-powered tool to combat authorized push payment (APP) fraud. The feature leverages machine learning to identify high-risk transactions, prompting user education and potential intervention without restricting legitimate payments.

Figma doubles London presence months after Adobe takeover collapse

Figma expands in London, relocating European HQ to Devonshire Square. New workspace doubles office size and headcount, reflecting commitment to UK market.

ChatGPT is getting ‘memory’ to remember who you are and what you like

OpenAI introduces memory for ChatGPT, enabling user-specific recall and potentially personalized interactions. Privacy concerns arise, but user control tools are offered. The impact on future GPT interactions remains to be seen.

Apple Vision Pro gets a native TikTok app

Apple Vision Pro welcomes TikTok with dedicated app. Users enjoy distraction-free viewing & simulated environments, enhancing the immersive experience.

OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model

OpenAI introduces Sora, a text-to-video model creating high-fidelity scenes from user prompts. Explore its capabilities and potential implications for video generation.

Airbnb's winter product release: Key design innovations

Airbnb's Winter release showcases design's power. Explore key choices: Guest Favorites build trust, improved listings boost usability, and AI-powered photos refine experience.

Apple made an AI image tool that lets you make edits by describing them

Apple unveils text-based image editing with MGIE, allowing users to describe desired changes for natural, intuitive photo manipulation. This model empowers seamless editing without traditional software.

Google Maps unveils interface redesign for improved user experience

Google Maps undergoes significant UI revamp, optimizing clarity and user interaction. Key updates include refined location sheets, minimized search interfaces, and accessible transportation options, enhancing overall user experience.

Instagram and Threads will stop recommending political content

Meta expands control over political content recommendations on Instagram & Threads, allowing users to opt-out of seeing content from unfollowed accounts unless they choose otherwise.

Google's AI Evolution: Introducing Gemini

Explore Google's transformative shift towards Gemini, its unified AI platform reshaping the digital landscape.

Apple Introduces Redesigned iCloud for Windows, Releases Apple Music and Apple TV

Apple streamlines Windows experience with redesigned iCloud & standalone Apple Music & TV apps. iTunes remains for podcasts & audiobooks.

Microsoft’s new OneDrive design starts rolling out for consumers

Microsoft's popular OneDrive cloud storage platform receives a visual and functional refresh, prioritizing intuitive navigation and efficient file management for personal users.

Adobe Firefly and Lightroom Arrive on Apple Vision Pro

Experience text-to-image generation and photo editing in mixed reality with Adobe's Firefly and Lightroom apps, now available on the Apple Vision Pro headset.

Google launches an AI-powered image generator

Google introduces ImageFX, an AI-powered image generator. This experimental tool utilizes Imagen 2, a generative AI model, to translate textual descriptions into photorealistic images. Users explore diverse creative possibilities.

Adobe abandons standalone web design product following Figma acquisition collapse

After the collapse of its Figma acquisition, Adobe shutters its XD web design tool and explores alternative strategies.

Zoom unveils app for Apple Vision Pro, elevating collaboration to new heights

Zoom transcends physical boundaries with its groundbreaking app for Apple Vision Pro, launching February 2nd. Immerse yourself in meetings and collaborate like never before, with features like spatial Zoom experience, authentic avatars, and seamless 3D object sharing.

The ultimate guide to UX conferences in 2024

The Ultimate Guide to UX Conferences. Explore the top UX conferences of 2024 with our comprehensive guide. Global events, specialized summits.

Figma Dev Mode Upgrade: Annotations, Compare Changes, Plugins, and More

Figma Dev Mode graduates beta with powerful new features: Annotations for seamless handoff, deeper code customization, and optimized VS Code integration empower developers and design systems engineers.

Major Updates to Apple's App Ecosystem, Default Browsers and NFC Payments Methods in the EU

Apple shakes up its App Store in the EU with alternative marketplaces, reduced commissions, and user choice.

Google Chrome is getting 3 new generative AI features

Chrome is getting 3 new generative AI features. There are 3 new AI features to organize your tabs, create custom themes and get help with writing on the web.

iOS 17.3 is released: What's new

Apple has released a new iPhone software update, iOS 17.3, which includes a number of new features and improvements. Here's a look at some of the most notable: * Stolen Device Protection: This new opt-in feature helps prevent thieves from accessing your iPhone if it's lost or stolen. To enable

The new features of Adobe Premiere Pro, based on artificial intelligence, streamline essential audio editing tasks.

Adobe Premiere Pro is a professional non-linear video editing program from Adobe Systems. In Premiere Pro, Adobe introduces new AI-based audio editing features aimed at eliminating some of the exhausting work required for editing tasks, such as manually searching for specific tools or cleaning up low-quality dialogues. Other updates in

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024: Introducing the AI-Enhanced Galaxy S24 Series with Extended Software Support

On January 17, 2024, Samsung unveiled its latest innovations at the Galaxy Unpacked event, showcasing a future powered by the company's cutting-edge mobile AI technology. From powerful smartphones to foldable wonders and AI-powered experiences, there's something for everyone in this exciting new lineup. The most anticipated smartphones of the event

Google Meet gets a major update: Backgrounds, Filters, Appearance

Google Meet just got a major makeover with its latest update, introducing exciting features and a clean, easy-to-navigate interface. Say goodbye to clutter! The new UI is all about clarity, with three dedicated tabs for all your meeting needs: * Backgrounds: Dive into a world of possibilities. Choose from stunning high-resolution

CES 2024 has finished: What's new

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 is an annual event that takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, showcasing cutting-edge innovations that promise to redefine our digital landscape. From revolutionary gadgets to groundbreaking advancements in AI and connectivity, CES 2024 has left enthusiasts and industry experts alike buzzing with excitement.

Apple's Vision Pro Headset Ready for February Launch

Key Specs and Details Revealed Welcome to a new era of spatial computing. Apple's highly anticipated Vision Pro headset is set to hit U.S. shores on February 2nd, 2024. Priced from $3,499 for the 256GB model, the Vision Pro promises to revolutionize how we work, collaborate, connect, and

Figma to Lottie Plugin Introduces Components Support in Latest Update

The Figma to Lottie plugin adds a new feature, allowing designers to work with new and existing Figma components.

Figma and Adobe Cancel $20 Billion Merger Deal

Figma will stay independent of Adobe, as a $20 billion merger between the companies has been officially terminated.

Meta's Threads Officially Launches In The EU, Taking On X

Meta's Threads launches in the EU, overcoming regulatory challenges. Explore its unique features, regulatory journey, and competition against X.

Discord Redesigned Its App to Enhance the User Experience on Mobile Devices

Discord is aiming to create a unique user experience by stepping away from the previous web and desktop mirroring.

Strava App Introduced A Messaging Feature

Strava, known as a platform for activity tracking and a social network for athletes, has expanded its functionality. Now, the app enables direct messaging and starting a group chat within Strava itself.

Amazon's Alexa App UI Redesign for Enhanced Smart Home Control: What's New?

Discover the visual makeover, innovative functionalities, and user experiences that make the Alexa app a powerful hub for managing your smart home ecosystem.

Android Rolls Out New “Voice Moods”, Home Status, Assistant Routines, and More Customization Features

From personalized expressions to seamless smart home control, the latest Android update redefines the way you engage with your devices.

Telegram Update | Story Reposts, Free Voice-to-Text, New Emoji Reactions in Channels, and More

Telegram is upgrading the Stories experience, making Premium voice-to-text free, and adding new Emoji reactions in channels.

Sketch - Smart Layout’s Major Upgrade

Sketch has recently rolled out a major update to its Smart Layout feature, taking it well beyond its origins in Symbols.

Google Announces Photo Stacks for Easy Photo Management

Google is rolling out Photo Stacks – the AI solution made to declutter your photo gallery, creating organized, shareable collections.

Sneak Peek at iOS 17.2 Public Beta 3

With the release of iOS 17.2 beta 3, Apple continues to refine its design and user experience. Available for developers, it introduces the long-awaited Journal app, Spatial Video recording for immersive memories, and Live Stickers in Messages for personal reactions.

YouTube has introduced AI functions for creating music

YouTube with Google DeepMind announced the function Music AI Tools for creating music.

Boosting Productivity with Notion's New Q&A Tool

Notion has launched Q&A — a tool that helps better navigate across digital workspaces within seconds. It can serve as an intelligent assistant, search for information, and answer database queries.

Airbnb's Winter Release: AI-Powered Photo Tours, Smart Lock Integration, and Exciting Host Upgrades

Airbnb's winter update features a new Guest Favorites badge, AI for photo tours, and Smart Lock Integration and more. All of it for better communication and transparency.

Telegram Update | Quotes, Flexible Link Settings, Personal Colors, and More

Telegram receives a fresh update: quoting individual fragments of text, adjustable link previews, and personal colors.

Microcopy. Complete UX writing guide for UX Designers, Copywriters and Product Managers

How to write copy for UI components? Buttons, Lists, Toasts, Toggles, Inputs, Tooltips, and Headings. How to write Date, Time, Currency, and Numbers correctly? What are the main Voice and Tone principles? Find the answers to these and other questions in Microcopy Guide.

Adobe unveils AI-powered features for Photoshop and Illustrator at MAX 2023

Firefly Image 2, Firefly Vector and Firefly Design models can create high-resolution images, photorealistic renders, the world's first AI-generated editable vector graphics, customisable templates and more.

ChatGPT Can Now Search the Web in Real Time

With its Browse with Bing feature ChatGPT can now perform real-time web searches and bring the latest and most accurate information instantly.

YouTube Unveils Five AI-Powered Video Creation Tools

The new features will allow users to create AI-generated immersive video backgrounds, edit clips, easily dub video content and find the perfect soundtrack really fast.

Google Maps Undergoes a Colourful Transformation: A Closer Look

Google Maps refreshes its look for a better user experience. The familiar white roads on a gray background are now gray on white, and the blues are brighter.

Procreate Teases 'Dreams': The New App for iPad That Will Push The Boundaries of Usability in Animation

Procreate Dreams is a brand-new app with user-friendly tools and interface for fast and simple creation of hand-drawn animations and motion graphics.

Shazam gets Upgrades for iOS: Introducing New Lock Screen Widgets

Two minimalistic widgets can now be added to the iPhone lock screen: a button for quick music search and a panel with the last found song.

Dribbble Refreshes Its Logo for the First Time in 14 Years!

Dribbble is marking a major milestone in its 14-year history with a refreshed logo and some great platform upgrades.

Figma Introduces AI-Powered 'Jambot' for Enhanced FigJam Experience

A new era of collaborative design is here as Figma introduces Jambot, the new AI widget designed to improve teamwork productivity on the FigJam platform.

Following iOS 15 Safari Trend: Chrome Testing Bottom-Placed Address Bar

Two years after Safari, Chrome browser is testing an option to place the Omnibox at the bottom. No more stretching fingers – just smooth navigation.

5 Smartwatches You Can Buy to Use with Your Android Phone

The article gives a quick overview of the most popular Android watches and their features to help you make an informed buying decision.

Slack Unveils Redesigned Interface to Elevate User Experience

Slack’s biggest redesign ever promises to minimize clutter and help users find the features they need more easily.

Telegram Stories to Become Accessible for Users without Premium Subscription

In the fresh beta version of Telegram, it finally became possible to publish stories without a Premium subscription. At the same time, some privileges will remain for paid subscribers.

New AI Plugin for Photoshop Enables Image Creation and Enhancement

The Alpaca AI service is available as a plugin for Photoshop and does some real magic.

Instagram Finally Takes Action Against Direct Message Spam

Instagram is rolling out a new feature aimed at providing better protection for users against unwanted images and videos in direct messages.

Chrome Update: Streamlined Searching and Improved Downloads

Google is rolling out a series of updates for its web browser Chrome: popular Google search queries right in the address bar, a revamped download tray, and more.

NASA Launches Its Own Streaming Platform, NASA+

NASA is building its own streaming platform, NASA+, which will host free content, and is working on updating its website and mobile app.

Google Announces Deletion of Unused Accounts from December 2023 for Security Measures

Google recently warned that starting from December, inactive accounts will be removed for security reasons.

TikTok Has Released Its Own Music App

The Chinese giant crossed its best features with Spotify and made its own music listening app called TikTok Music. The product is now available in five countries.

Elon Musk Unveils Twitter's New Logo: Goodbye Blue Bird, Hello "X"

Elon Musk announced a new Twitter logo in the form of the letter X. "Soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds."

Stories Now Available on Telegram

Telegram has officially launched Stories. Currently, the feature is exclusively accessible to Premium subscribers.

Google's New Barbie Easter Egg Spotted

In celebration of the highly buzzed-about "Barbie" movie starring Margot Robbie, Google has prepared a new Easter egg for us.

A Diverse Collection of Emojis to Debut in iOS 17

Emojipedia unveils 108 new emoji coming to iOS 17 in 2023-2024: draft versions released.

Microsoft Introduces New Default Font for Microsoft Office After 16 Years

Starting in 2023, Microsoft Office programs will bid farewell to Calibri as the default font. Aptos, a fresh sans-serif typeface, will take its place.

Apple Unveils Public Betas for iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS 14 Sonoma

Apple unveils the latest beta versions: iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS 14 Sonoma now available to the public! Anyone can now access and test out these new updates.

The Release Date and Key Features of Windows 12 Unveiled

Windows 12 is slated for a fall 2024 release, featuring a floating taskbar and exciting AI advancements.

Zuckerberg Introduces New Social Network Threads with Account Deletion Ban

Threads, a new social network launched yesterday by Zuckerberg, is generating quite a buzz. However, there are crucial considerations to bear in mind before diving into Threads.

Twitter Limits the Number of Tweets Users Can Read per Day

Twitter introduced restrictions on viewing tweets. The current head of the social network, Elon Musk, stated this in a tweet.

iOS 17 Will be Able to Explain Those Confusing Laundry Symbols and Washing Machine Modes

With iOS 17, iPhones gain the capability to decode icons on clothing tags and even feature a scanner for washing machine dashboards.

Jony Ive Created a Seal for the King Charles Space Project

LoveFrom, founded by Jony Ive, designed the exclusive "Astra Carta" seal for King Charles III of England. It is a call to action for private firms in the space industry.

Youtube is Testing Automatic Translation and Dubbing of Videos

YouTube is testing AI dubbing of videos. AI-assisted automatic translation and voice-over works only for English, Portuguese and Spanish-speaking viewers at the moment.

Telegram to Launch Stories in Early July

Today, in his Telegram channel, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced Stories in the messaging app. The function will be launched in early July.

Instagram Allows Users to Download Publicly Posted Reels

Instagram now allows users to download Reels posted by other accounts so they can be shared outside of the app.

Highlights from the Figma Config 2023: Dev Mode, Auto Layout Updates, Font Picker, and More

As the first day of the highly anticipated Figma Config 2023 conference drew to a close, it's time to delve into some of the captivating announcements.

Google Announces New Virtual Try-on Tools

Google is also aiming to improve the online shopping experience with a new generative AI process for trying on clothes.

Google Meet Update Expands Picture-in-Picture Mode Functionality

Google has updated the picture-in-picture (PiP) mode to make meetings in Google Meet "more engaging and feature-rich."

Instagram is Working on an AI Chatbot with 30 Different Personalities

The era of AI-powered communication is rapidly approaching, with Instagram's team working on adding AI chatbots to user Direct Chats.

Spotify is Testing an Offline Playlist with Your Recent Favorites

Spotify is set to introduce Your Offline Mix, an automatic playlist consisting of recently played tracks that downloads to your device.

Apple Has Officially Joined the Figma Community

Apple has officially joined the Figma Community and announced the first official design kit for Figma with iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 resources.

Welcome to Creative Therapy for Designers

Feeling overwhelmed by creative blocks, burnout, or self-doubt in the demanding world of design? You're not alone.

Apple WWDC 2023 Major Announcements | Apple Vision Pro Headset, iOS 17 and more

Yesterday, Apple held a key event of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2023. Let's talk about the main announcements.

The Google Research team introduced an AI Image Generator: Сopying the Style of Any Image

The Google Research team has unveiled StyleDrop, an algorithm that generates images that exactly match a given style.

Spline Unveils Breakthrough AI Style Transfer: Palette and Lighting Transformations in One Click

Spline has released a very preliminary, but no less incredible, version of AI Style Transfer technology.

Notion Unveils Notion Projects Tool: New AI Features, Integrations with Third-Party Services, and More

Notion has introduced its new project management system that allows you to do more things on the platform without switching to other apps.

AR Easter Egg Found in Apple's WWDC23 Invitation

It's not the first time Apple has included AR Easter eggs in a WWDC invitation, but this one is the most hopeful hint of XR glasses.

Figma Launches FigJam App for iPad

Apple tablet owners will now be able to share a virtual FigJam whiteboard with PC users and even have additional features.

Arc Browser Creators Introduce Boosts 2.0 — a Tool for Editing Any Web Page

Arc Browser now allows you to customize any site you view. With the new Boost feature, users can now edit the web pages they view, save changes, and share them.

Microsoft Build 2023 Unveils Game-Changing Innovations | Key Announcements

On May 23, Microsoft held the Build 2023 event. Let’s talk about the most important announcements.

Apple Design Award Finalists Announced Ahead of WWDC 2023

Apple has unveiled the top contenders for the title of best apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Stella Artois Asked AI to Identify the Beer Choices of Characters in Famous Masterpieces

It turned out that Van Gogh and Monet advertised Stella Artois. The brewery asked AI to analyze the masterpieces and determine with what probability Stella Artois beer is depicted there.

OpenAI Releases Official ChatGPT App for iOS

OpenAI has released a truly official ChatGPT app for iOS. The Android version is expected to be released "soon".

Nickelodeon Brings Back the Splat in its Updated Logo

As part of a new brand campaign, the Nickelodeon channel has updated its logo for the first time in 6 years and returned to its famous splat.

Google is Trying to Combat "Deep Fakes" by Marking AI Images

Google is launching an "About This Image" feature that will flag images generated by artificial intelligence to reduce misinformation and fakes.

Instagram Finally Introduces an Update to the Direct Label System

Instagram gives users a simple CRM system right in Direct. Now, each client can be marked not just with a flag, but also with a special status.

Google I/O 2023 Conference Results | Pixel Fold, Android 14, and more

The annual Google I/O conference for developers kicked off on May 10 and pleased us with important news. Pixel Fold, Android 14, Bard updates, and more.

Leaked Google Ad Reveals Pixel Fold Ahead of Google I/O 2023

Google reveals Pixel Fold early in unlisted ad ahead of its anticipated announcement at Google I/O later today.

How Different Brands Celebrated the Coronation of Charles III

Let's take a look at some of the funniest and most interesting examples of famous brands using the Charles III coronation.

Discord Will Force Its Users to Update Their Nicknames

Discord will force all users to choose a new username: the usual number identifier is going to be removed.

Twitter Unveils Monetization | Users Around the World Can Earn From Their Content

Twitter has launched a monetization feature that will allow users to earn money from their content.

Microsoft Syncs iPhone with Windows 11 and Stops Releasing Updates for Windows 10

Microsoft stops releasing updates for Windows 10 and starts rolling out iOS support for Phone Link syncing to all Windows 11 users.

The Ukrainian Font "Rivne" Won the Prestigious TDC69 Competition

The font "Rivne" will appear in the annual edition of TDC The World's Best Typography in 2023, as well as at exhibitions in 8 countries.

Instagram Introduces New Reels Editing Tools and Comment Polls

It looks like Instagram will soon show us a series of small but interesting updates: polls in the comments, new Reels editing tools, and Stories captions.

Opera Launches Opera One Browser with ChatGPT and Smart Tabs

Opera One is a completely redesigned web browser that will replace the current Opera Browser: new design, automatic tab grouping, and built-in AI.

Google Authenticator for Android and iOS Gets Cloud Sync

Google Authenticator has been updated for Android and iOS to support cloud syncing of 2FA codes with your Google account.

Adobe Brings Firefly AI to Photoshop and Premiere

Adobe plans to begin introducing new AI-features to its software this year.

New Telegram update | Shareable Chat Folders, Custom Wallpapers and More

Let's see what are the main new features of the April Telegram update.

Instagram Adds Support for Putting Multiple Links in Your Bio

Now you can add up to five links to your Instagram bio. Here are the details.

Stability AI Releases a New Version of Stable Diffusion

Stability AI has released a new version of Stable Diffusion (Stable Diffusion XL) that is as capable as Midjourney V5.

Google Unveils Material You Redesign for Translate App on iOS

Google Translate is now the first app on iOS to fully receive the Material You design overhaul. Let's see what has changed.

Top 5 New AI-Powered Design Services That Will Save You Time

Each day, a multitude of AI services are being developed to make our lives easier. Here are 5 of the most promising ones for designers.

Instagram May Soon Have a New Feature: Voice Replies to Stories

Instagram is working on a new feature that will allow users to reply to Stories with a voice message or an image.

LG Updated Its Logo to Be More "Dynamic and Youthful"

LG, the famous manufacturer of smartphones, TVs and other technology, has updated the logo for the first time in 9 years.

Android will automatically archive unused apps, just like the iPhone

Google has announced an auto-archive feature for rarely used apps on Android. It will free up space on user’s device.

EA Unveils FIFA Replacement Logo

EA Sports FC has unveiled its new brand vision, corporate identity, and logo.

Instagram Launches Collaborative Collections

Now you can click on the Save button under the post or Reels on Instagram and create a shared collection of posts with one or more friends.

Coca-Cola unveiled a new corporate identity for its Fanta brand

Coca-Cola has unveiled a new global identity for its Fanta soda brand. The orange motif and the green leaf disappeared from the logo.

Apple launched "Apple Pay Late" for purchasing in four zero-interest payments with no fees

Apple has introduced the Apple Pay Later interest-free installment feature.

Pepsi Updates Its Logo for the First Time in 15 Years

Pepsi has unveiled a new logo in honor of the brand's 125th anniversary.

Figma introduced 30 Little Big Updates

The traditional format of small updates from Figma this time brought as many as 32 new features.

Apple Releases iOS 16.4 | New Emojis, Push Notifications, and Voice Isolation for Calls

Apple has officially released iOS 16.4. New features include an expanded set of emojis, voice isolation for calls, and more.

Opera Browser Gets AI Features

Opera will be able to give a summary of any website, joke, explain certain parts of the text, and much more.

Figma Launches Cross-Device Copy/Paste

Now you can copy Figma and FigJam content from your iPad to your computer, and vice versa.

OpenAI added plugin support to ChatGPT so it can browse the web and more

ChatGPT received plugin support for connecting to third-party services, which can rightfully be called an absolute game changer.

New iPhone 15 Renders | Unified Volume Button and Mute Switch as a Single Button

In the iPhone 15 Pro series, the two volume buttons will merge into one, and the sound mode switch will become a regular button.

TikTok launches "Refresh feed" feature

A new option was created for users who feel that their recommendations in the feed no longer match their interests.

Microsoft Unveils AI-Powered Updates for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams

Microsoft unveils Microsoft 365 Copilot, a GPT-4 powered neural network embedded in Office apps such as Word and Excel.

Duolingo launches new subscription tier with GPT-4 integration

English-speaking audience can now communicate with the neural network on any topic right in the application.

OpenAI announced GPT-4 | New model recognizes images and explains memes

GPT-4 can now work not only with text, but also with images. It will be able to analyze drawings and generate code from them, explain memes, and much more.

Apple released a new classical music app on March 28

Apple is launching a new music streaming service focused on classical music later this month: 5 million classic tracks, composer biographies and more.

Google I/O 2023 will be held on May 10

Google has announced the date for its annual Google I/O developer conference. The event is scheduled for May 10th.

Paid files and plugins have officially appeared in Figma Community

Figma has introduced new selling tools and the Figma Creator Fund for Figma Community.

Spotify Unveils New TikTok-Style Home Screen Design and AI DJ

At its Stream On presentation, Spotify announced a redesign of its app and several new features.

Telegram has introduced a new Power Saving Mode and Read Time feature

The popular messaging app Telegram has released a new update version 9.5. However, so far only for Android.

Toblerone to lose the Matterhorn mountain peak from packaging

Toblerone will remove the image of the Matterhorn mountain and the words "Swiss chocolate" from its packaging.

Figma's Config 2023 Conference to Be Held on June 21-22

The event is scheduled to take place on June 21-22, and will be held both live in San Francisco and virtually.

Google's Latest Easter Egg Brings Baby Yoda to Search Results

Google's search engine has a new Easter egg that is sure to delight fans of "The Mandalorian".

Microsoft adds Bing chatbot features to Skype

Bing can now be added to a Skype group like any other contact and asked to provide information for the entire group.

Windows 11 Receives Major Update with Integration of AI-Powered Bing on Taskbar

Microsoft has announced the release of the Moment 2 update for Windows 11 22H2, which began rolling out to users on February 28.

Nokia changes its logo for the first time in 60 years

Nokia has decided to change its logo for the first time in nearly 60 years due to a new "aggressive growth" strategy.

US Department of Justice to block Adobe's $20 Billion Figma Acquisition

DOJ to block the takeover of the design service Figma by Adobe for $20 billion and is now preparing an antitrust lawsuit.

Figma improves videos in prototypes

Figma makes prototypes even more powerful by adding new ways to upload, edit, and interact with videos.

Google Chrome introduces Memory and Energy saving modes

New Chrome features will help save battery and provide a smoother browsing experience.

Instagram now lets you create channels like in Telegram

Meta adopts the channel format from Telegram. It will be used to broadcast updates and announcements to a wide audience of subscribers.

Website builder Squarespace made a creative ad with Adam Driver

Website builder Squarespace made a creative and ingenious commercial for their product by inviting Adam Driver.

Jony Ive created the logo for the coronation of King Charles III

Former Apple chief designer Jony Ive and his company LoveFrom created the logo for the coronation of King Charles III.

Top UI/UX Design Trends for 2023

Top 7 design trends for 2023: web3, neural networks, Adobe's acquisition of Figma, and UX research.

New neural network Galileo AI allows you to create user interfaces based on a text query

Meet the new neural network that allows you to generate complex interfaces based on a text description.

Microsoft unveils updated Bing and Edge with ChatGPT integration

Microsoft presented the integration of ChatGPT into Bing and Edge at their private press event.

Top 5 best Telegram channels for designers

If you like to get all the latest UI/UX design news without leaving your favorite messengers, this top is for you.

Google and Microsoft one by one present their AI assistants

Microsoft is in a hurry to overtake Google by presenting its updated Bing with built-in ChatGPT neural network the day before the Google event.

First Telegram update for 2023 | Profile photo maker, Translating entire chats and more

Today we will briefly tell you about the main features of the first Telegram update in 2023.

H&M and PANTONE present a joint Home Collection

H&M Home and PANTONE have created a collection of homewear inspired by the influence of color on our mood.

Android users can now block access to incognito tabs in Google Chrome

Google Chrome for Android now lets you block access to incognito tabs. Fan fact: this feature has been available in Chrome on iOS since 2021.

Google Meet is rolling out cute emoji reactions

A nice little thing from Google: 9 emoji reactions with unobtrusive animation appeared in Google Meet.

The Most Important UX Design Events of 2023

List of the 23 most interesting design events for 2023. Get inspired and stay up to date with all the latest UX practices.

Sketch refocuses as a company, revamps its website and launches many new features

Since the end of last year, Sketch has seen a lot of changes. Let's go over the main Sketch updates.

Mutating mushroom from The Last of Us infects Google

The Last of Us continues to amaze with its original promos. A creative advertising move was noticed right in the Google search engine.

Netflix unveils its fluid and more interactive iPhone app design

Netflix released an update to its iOS app. In the new interface: smoother animations, a new billboard layout, and more.

Awwwards sums up 2022 | Voting for the best site of the year is open

Awwwards has launched an annual voting for the best design work of the past year. Voting is open from 11 to 26 January 2023.

Apple releases beta versions of Apple Music and Apple TV apps for Windows

Apple Music, Apple TV, and Apple Devices beta versions are already available in the Microsoft Store to replace the aging iTunes.

Figma libraries receive several updates

The process of viewing and accepting updates in Figma libraries has become simpler and more thoughtful.

Synthesys introduced a neural network that generates image analogs

Startup Synthesys has released a Chrome extension, which allows you to create an analog of the desired image.

Google is testing text search within YouTube videos

Interesting moments in the video can soon be found by keywords. Google is testing a new feature called "Search in video".

Apple cancels the new iPhone SE due to poor sales of low-end models

The release of the next iPhone SE was scheduled for 2024, but suppliers were notified of the cancellation of development.

Twitter updates | 60-minute videos, employee icons and the return of political ads

Twitter is changing again. This time, it plans to remove the ban on political advertising.

Telegram New Year Update | Different Avatar Options and Improved Graphics Editor

Telegram rolled out hidden media, new tools for the photo editor, and much more.

Wand Developers Showed an Application that Will Finish the Arts for the Artists

Wand app will create full-fledged drawings based on a sketch and a text request.

Studio Warner Bros. updated the logo for its 100th anniversary

Design firm Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv has created a festive identity for Warner Bros' 100th anniversary.

Skype Introduced Real-Time Translation with Voice Imitation

Skype has learned to automatically translate and pronounce the phrases of people in their own voices.

Instagram Introduces Twitter-like Text Notes and Group Profiles

Instagram continues to adopt the formats of other apps. Now it supports text-only 'Notes'.

Instagram makes it easy to recover a hacked account

Instagram has launched a platform to resolve any account access issues.

Spline 3D Editor now lets you create AI textures and add videos to 3D objects

Spline has launched two new features: AI texture generation and the ability to import videos into layouts.

Adobe Stock Lets You Sell AI Images

Adobe makes it possible to sell stock images created with artificial intelligence in the Adobe Stock photo bank.

Shadowban on Instagram Will Become Transparent

No more secrets. Instagram will now tell you if you've been shadow-banned and why.

Facebook and Instagram will ask users for permission before showing personalized ads

EC banned Meta from showing advertising based on collected personal data without the user's consent.

Telegram update | No-SIM Signup, Auto-Delete All Chats, and More

Telegram's new update brings a "new era of privacy", auto-delete of all chats, improvements to the "Topics" feature and much more.

Figma Introduces Spell Checker

Looks like it's time to say goodbye to a few more plugins — Figma introduces automatic spell checking.

What will the iPhone 15 Ultra be like | Appearance and characteristics

Renders of the future iPhone 15 Ultra have appeared on the Internet. Titanium case, dual front camera, USB-C port and other rumors.

Pantone Names Viva Magenta Color of the Year 2023

Yesterday, the Pantone Color Institute announced the main color of 2023 — the red shade 18-1750 Viva Magenta.

Spotify sums up 2022 and defines your "music personality"

Spotify Wrapped 2022 is here. Users can check their personal music statistics and define their "musical personality".

WhatsApp updates | A "Message Yourself" feature and Voice status

WhatsApp is testing several new features. Among them, the ability to send messages to yourself and to share a voice note in your status.

Google is testing a new Google Maps navigation sidebar

Google never stops improving its products and has now started testing a new sidebar navigation system in Google Maps.

LinkedIn now has a feature that allows you to schedule posts

LinkedIn has introduced a new feature that allows you to schedule posts to be sent at a later time.

Google introduces new features for Maps, Search and Shopping

Google is starting to implement new features for Maps, Search, and Shopping.

Google is testing Material You's 'Dynamic Colors' for Chrome on desktop

Chrome Canary can now extract the main color of the wallpaper and set it as the browser's theme color.

Notion is using AI to generate texts and brainstorm

Notion has an incredible update: now artificial intelligence will generate texts for you on a given topic.

12 Figma updates and bug fixes

Figma has released 12 minor updates that will make your work in the editor easier.

Figma has numeric scale now

Proportional scaling in Figma has become even more convenient. Now you can type a precise multiplier.

Airbnb will finally display the total cost of accommodation when booking

The new update will give users the ability to filter results by total rental value, including cleaning fees.

Spotify redesigns its Apple Watch app

Spotify has been redesigned to make it easier to find and download music on the small watch screen.

Microsoft Launches iCloud Photos Integration into Photos App on Windows 11

The recently updated Photos app now has an iCloud Photos section.

Instagram is updating its web interface to better fit large screens

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri promised that the new design is cleaner, faster and easier to use.

New EU law will turn iPhone into Android

Apple will be forced to allow sideloading and third-party app stores under new EU law.

PowerToys 0.64 released with File Locksmith and Hosts File Editor

Microsoft's PowerToys 0.64 now lets you find the program that's blocking you from deleting files.

New Telegram update | Topics in Groups, Collectible Usernames, and Voice-to-Text for Video

Telegram has been updated to version 9.1. Now let's talk about the most interesting new features.

The memorial project for fallen Ukrainian soldiers wins Red Dot: Best of the Best

Creative agency Plai Büro wins the Red Dot Award: Best of the Best in the Brand Design category.

YouTube launches Primetime Channels — a single hub for many streaming services

YouTube has announced a new Primetime Channels feature that will allow you to watch movies and TV shows from third-party streaming services.

Twitter Introduces Edit Button for Everyone and Raises Blue Subscription Price to $8

With the purchase of Twitter by Ilnon Musk, there is more news every day about the changes he has in mind.

Chrome's new sidebar can now be turned into a compact search page

The new Chrome sidebar now lets you view search results without having to switch between different tabs.

Telegram launched paid posts and almost immediately disabled them on iOS

Telegram recently introduced a new feature with which you can publish content that can only be viewed after payment.

Apple redesigns iCloud website with customizable tiles

The official iCloud website has been updated. Apple is now testing a completely new design.

New Figma update adds Sections, FigJam text formatting and more

Yesterday Figma released 10 new very interesting features. Among them: sections, music for the timer, text formatting in FigJam and the ability to leave comments from mobile, and tablets.

YouTube gets a new look across all platforms | Video zoom and true dark mode

YouTube has announced a massive UI update across all platforms. Video zoom, true dark mode, and ambient mode.

Microsoft Edge introduces interesting features for in-page search

The Microsoft Edge browser is testing toggles that make page searches more accurate.

Instagram introduces scheduled posting and profile songs

Now you can schedule Instagram posts directly in the app without connecting any third-party services.

iPhone SE 4 will have almost the same design as iPhone XR

It is not yet clear what technical specs the new iPhone SE will have, but according to the latest data, it will look similar to the iPhone XR.

Photoshop update | New Object Deletion, Co-Editing and Neural Photo Recovery Filter

October 2022 release of Photoshop pleased with several interesting features: one-click object deletion, neural photo recovery filter and co-editing.

Microsoft accidentally showed a prototype of a new version of Windows

At the presentation of Ignite Keynote 2022, Microsoft accidentally showed a frame with the interface of the new version of Windows.

Google Docs will soon let you embed Figma, Asana, and Miro documents

It seems that soon Google Docs will become similar to Notion. Figma and several other companies have begun work on creating smart chips for Google Workspace.

You can now add videos to prototypes in Figma

Figma continues to develop, now you can add videos up to 30 MB in MP4 format to layouts.

YouTube is testing 4K videos for Premium members only

Looks like 4K videos on YouTube will soon be available only to Premium subscribers. Now Google is testing the feature on individual users.

Apple has released a Live Activity design guide for Dynamic Island

Apple has released a Live Activity design guide for Dynamic Island. It describes the important design rules for a cutout.

Instagram launches 60-second Stories

Now videos up to 60 seconds will not be split into separate videos in Stories.

Google will make it easier to remove your personal information from search

The new feature called ‘Results about you’ will allow you to request that Google remove results containing your personal information in two clicks.

Google announces October 6th event to launch Pixel 7

Google announces October 6th event (at 10AM ET.) to launch the Pixel Watch, Pixel 7, and new Nest devices.

Instagram will start testing reposts

Instagram is preparing to allow users to repost content created by others.

Apple presentation 2022 | iPhone 14 lineup and Apple Watch Series 8

Apple's "Far Out" event kicks off today at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. We will tell you about the most interesting things from the presentation.

Telegram will add sign-in with Apple ID and Google

The latest beta versions of Telegram for iOS and Android allows you to sign in to your account with email, Apple ID, or Google.

Twitter launches Close Friends Circle feature

It will allow you to post tweets only to a select number of users. Similar features are familiar to us from Instagram.

Latest iOS 16 Beta introduces edit history

Apple has made several changes to the new iMessage features.

Android 13 has been released to the public

Android 13 has been released to the public. Now you can customize non-Google apps to match your phone’s wallpaper theme and colors.

Spotify is reorganizing its app to better separate podcasts from music

Spotify is working on a new design for its homepage. Two buttons are planed to be added to the top of the screen.

The next big Windows 11 update will be released on September 20

The 22H2 update brings app folders in the Start menu, drag and drop on the taskbar, new touch gestures and animations.

Apple Announces 'Far Out' September 7 Event

Apple announced that it will be holding a special event on Wednesday, September 7 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific time.

Now you can work in Figma directly from Microsoft Teams

Figma and Microsoft Teams have collaborated. Teams users will now be able to...

Updated Gmail interface will be available to all users

A fresh redesign of Gmail based on Material Design 3 is rolling out to all users.

Google is ditching its minimalist homepage

The company is experimenting with different rows of widgets like weather, news, and crypto. They can be customized or completely hidden.

20 mini Figma and FigJam updates

Figma has shared a new list of Little Big Updates.

Instagram will allow you to pay for goods via Direct

Instagram will add a 'Payments in chat' feature that will allow you to pay and track orders via DM.

Google's most popular font now supports more customization options

There’s a major upgrade to Roboto — introducing Roboto Flex font, a variable font with 12(!) axes.

Instagram will begin NFT testing this week

For now, the feature will only be available to a group of users selected by Instagram.

Top best Figma UI kits according to users

Figma has announced the finalists for their plugin competition.