Figma introduces the new glass effect and Apple’s liquid glass UI Kit
This feature is available on all plans, and anyone with edit access to a file can add and adjust effects.
UX updates
Read about the latest updates and redesigns of applications, websites, social networks, and platforms.
Figma now supports backend integration with Supabase
Users can build real web apps with authentication, database storage, API access, and secret management—all within Figma. To connect, users need to go via file settings or AI chat, and manage everything through your Supabase dashboard.
Apple reduces Liquid Glass transparency in iOS 26 Beta 3
Apple continues to update Liquid Glass in iOS 26 – the interface in Beta 3 is less transparent and more matte.
Figma announced new grid updates
Figma has launched new grid features in beta, enhancing layout control and flexibility.
Google implements personal AI assistants in its Workspace apps
According to Google, this Gems integration reduces repetitive prompts and streamlines AI-powered workflows—particularly benefiting marketers, copywriters, sales professionals, and others who create content or engage with clients.
Figma launches a new export tool for Figma Make and enhances the Vector Edit mode
Both new Figma features are available on all paid plans and require a Full seat.
Google redesigned the Phone app with the Material 3 expressive style
While these changes are currently available only to beta testers, the new visual design is expected to roll out to all users in September.