Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year Finally Admits We’re All Exhausted
Pantone has officially called it: the prevailing mood for 2026 is exhaustion. This marks a sharp departure from recent years, when the annual announcement felt…
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Nothing Phone 3a Lite or CMF Phone 2 Pro? The Choice Is Just Glyph vs. Zoom
Glyph Light, more like Glyph Gaslight… Nothing just dropped its fifth phone this year, the 3a Lite, and the instant I looked at it, I…
5 Best Tablets That Replace Your Desktop for Designers (October 2025)
Desktop computers have dominated creative work for decades, but inspiration doesn’t wait for you to get back to your office. The best design ideas hit…
Apple Had 7 CEOs: Only 2 Really Mattered (And One Nearly Killed It)
Recent speculation about Tim Cook’s potential departure from Apple has reached a crescendo, fueled not only by his approaching 65th birthday next month but also…
5 Best Phone-Sized Devices for Digital Detox, Strain-Free Reading, and Focus
The relentless glow of modern smartphones has become both a blessing and a curse, turning our pockets into portals of endless distraction. With every ping,…
Top 5 Ways E Ink Displays Are Transforming Modern Design
Traditional screens have become the digital equivalent of energy vampires, constantly draining batteries while bombarding our eyes with harsh blue light that leaves us squinting…
How to Actually Launch a Million-Dollar Kickstarter in 2025
Crowdfunding has always been framed as the people’s alternative to venture capital, where backers, not investors, decide which ideas deserve to exist. In practice, though,…
The EV Feature That Was Designed To Kill You (In The Name Of Efficiency)
Remember when flip phones felt like the future? Sliding that satisfying little mechanism open made you feel like a secret agent, even if you were…
The iPhone Air is NOT a precursor to Apple Glasses… Here’s why
I recently read a Digital Trends piece that spoke about how the ‘iPhone Air is setting us up for Apple Smart Glasses‘, and I couldn’t…
PLEASE don’t put a case on your iPhone Air…
Nobody who drives a Bentley keeps the seat covers on. Nobody installs bull-bars on a Rolls-Royce. Nobody puts aftermarket bumpers on an Bugatti. Certain cars…
The AirPods Pro 3 Live Translation still proves that Google’s AI is miles ahead
Apple just launched a pretty impressive feature with their AirPods Pro 3 – the ability to actively translate any language in real-time, so you can…
Apple’s Intro Specifically Pays Tribute To The Jobs+Jony Ive Era Of Design (And ignores the Vision Pro)
Usually, every Apple September event starts fairly predictably – either by showcasing how the Apple Watch saved lives, or by focusing on a few key…