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Google looks to be testing a new color scheme for Google Search in the native app and in Chrome. Google’s links are appearing orange for more users, instead of the blue color that we’ve grown accustomed to for years. This new scheme seems to be in testing rather than a full-fledged rollout. more…
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Will the Second Crypto President Be Like the First?
A look at the history of cryptography regulations under Bill Clinton, and what this might imply for cryptocurrencies under Donald Trump.
We tested the iPhone 16 Pro camera system, and it's highly underrated - with one tragic flaw
With a fix for Apple's computational photography and another huge video upgrade, the iPhone 16 Pro camera delivers lots of value. But its flagship feature is a bit of a letdown.
First-Ever Amber Found in Antarctica Unlocks Secrets of Cretaceous Rainforest
The 90-million-year-old resin offers a rare trace of a long-lost ecosystem.
5 AI tools for key phases of your UX design process
Image by Markus Winkler onPexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) can simplify your UX design process. Chances are, you already know that. Maybe you’ve even tried some popular AI tools, like the good ol’ ChatGPT. But did you know that certain AI tools work best at specific phases of the designprocess?Having tested a selection of AI design tools, I’ve found that some are better suited for certain stages of the UX design...
The Evolution of Product Design in the Age of AI
Stepping Beyond Cookie-Cutter SolutionsContinue reading on UX Planet »
Mastering Heuristic Evaluation for Better UX
Heuristic evaluation is a powerful tool in UX design, offering a structured way to identify and address usability issues in interfaces. But what exactly does it entail, and how can designers use it to improve user experiences?What is Heuristic Evaluation?At its core, heuristic evaluation involves using established principles to systematically review an interface, pinpointing elements that might confuse or frustrate...
Pattern Play: 5 Product Takeaways from Reinventing Madras Checks
How a centuries-old pattern inspired a fresh take on interactive user experience design.Madras checks are woven into South India’s cultural fabric—bright, imperfect, and alive with heritage beyond the Subcontinent. As a designer, I saw this iconic pattern as more than a textile; I saw it as a story waiting to be reimagined. In my recent exhibition, Lineage: PastForward, I set out to bridge this rich tradition with...
Get $15 back on $50 of home goods at Amazon today — here’s how
Today, Amazon is offering a $15 credit when you spend $50 on home goods. Here's how to land the deal.
Best Practices for Designing UI Cards
Cards UX Design Guidelines + Types of CardsContinue reading on UX Planet »
The Jackery Explorer 100 Is Just $89 With This Early Black Friday Deal
This handy power station is lightweight, practical and under $100 at Amazon right now.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF climbs to top 1% in record-breaking 211 days
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has surpassed every exchange-traded fund (ETF) launched in the past decade in terms of total assets. On Nov. 13, Bloomberg’s ETF analyst Eric Balchunas reported that IBIT reached $40 billion in assets— just two weeks after hitting $30 billion. This achievement came in a record 211 days, almost 6x lower […] The post BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF climbs to top 1% in record-breaking 211...
This Is the Worst Thing to Pour Down the Drain
An expert explains why pouring cooking grease down the drain could be detrimental to your pipes.
What did the snowball Earth look like?
Entire continents, even in the tropics, seems to have been under sheets of ice.
Trump's new 'Department of Government Efficiency': What it is and what it isn't.
President-elect Donald Trump is starting to round out his new administration and is already making unprecedented changes.
The First Entirely AI-Generated Video Game Is Insanely Weird and Fun
Generative AI may transform video game design, but the first playable title is just bizarre and fascinating.
'It needs to feel like magic': The art of creating an unskippable TV title sequence
We talk to Plains of Yonder, the team behind Rings of Power, The White Lotus and more.
Turntable Labs just launched a new social music platform called Hangout
Everything old is new again. Turntable Labs just launched Hangout, a social music platform that’s eerily similar to that champion of 2010s internet, Turntable.fm. The app is available as a web client or via an app for Android and iOS. It allows users to play virtual DJ, with over 100 million songs to choose from. It not only functions like the old-school Turntable.fm. It even looks the same. There’s a stage, record...
Android 15 could soon bring back a popular home screen customization trick
It looks as though you'll be able to tweak the shape of home screen icons in a future Android 15 update.
What Is Pepe? The Ethereum Meme Coin Inspired by the Iconic Cartoon Frog
Described as the “most memeable meme coin in existence," Ethereum token PEPE has become one of the biggest cryptocurrencies in the world.
Prime members: Save on gift cards this holiday season
As of Nov. 13, Amazon Prime members can get a discount on select gift cards. Shop Xbox, PlayStation, and more.
Black Friday 2024: Everything you need to know about holiday shopping
Black Friday is only three weeks away. Here's everything you need to know to shop the best early deals, including all the info on retailer sale dates.
Sonic 3‘s Shadow Won’t Be What Years of Edgy Memes Made Him Out to Be
Director Jeff Fowler wants to remind fans that Shadow is more than a gun-toting speedster.
Over 70% of websites share your personal data – even if you don't consent
A new research found alarming rates of non-compliance of privacy laws in both the US and Europe. Here's what you can do to take back some control.
Senior Federal Reserve Official Who Blasted Bitcoin Now Says He'll Have an Open Mind
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari, who previously called the cryptocurrency industry "worthless" and "nonsense," still isn't an uber-bull, though.
S. Korean influencer allegedly led $232M crypto scam, 215 arrested
South Korea has been taking steps to suppress crypto scams. This latest one is the biggest ever, though.
Apple iPhone 16 Trade-In Guide: Get a New Phone With Help From Your Old One
Getting a new iPhone can be expensive, but your old phone can help you pay for it.
Every Non-BMW Car Powered By The B58 Engine
The BMW B58 is a pretty great engine, so much so that it has ended up in several cars made by companies besides BMW. Here are some other places it popped up.
Some YouTube Premium users are seeing ads, but YouTube says they shouldn’t be
Over the past few weeks, a handful of reports have surfaced regarding ads being shown for YouTube Premium subscribers, with one users sharing a support email that supposedly confirmed it was on purpose. YouTube, though, says Premium subscribers shouldn’t be seeing ads. more…
This tiny USB-C accessory has a game-changing magnetic feature (and it's 30% off)
A snagged USB-C cable can seriously damage your laptop, causing hundreds of dollars worth of damage. This clever MagSafe-like accessory has a solution that keeps it safe.
Workers at Bethesda parent company strike over remote work policies
Image: Bethesda Softworks The members of ZeniMax Workers United-CWA, one of the largest video game unions in the United States, have gone on strike. The action involves workers in ZeniMax offices in Texas and Maryland, who do quality assurance work for games including Fallout and Elder Scrolls. Workers are striking over claims that ZeniMax leadership has failed to address employee issues regarding remote work and...
Everyone Needs This: The Dell Docking Station Is 56% Off on Amazon in an Early Black Friday Deal
Save over $200 on a Dell docking station with 130W Power Delivery and dual DisplayPorts.
How Valve made Half-Life 2 and set a new standard for future games
From physics to greyboxing, Half-Life 2 broke a lot of new ground.
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PlatformEngineering.com Launches: A New Hub for DevOps and Platform Engineering Insights
The DevOps world has a new sibling: PlatformEngineering.com. As the latest addition to the Techstrong Group family, this site aims to be the premier resource for the platform engineering community. The launch signals an important milestone in the journey of platform engineering, a discipline that has evolved to complement and enhance DevOps practices. Platform Engineering: […]