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How To Design A Service Business For The Unexpected
Anoush Shamaei is the Founder & CEO of Emelx, a licensed ground transportation and chauffeur company. A family is scheduled to arrive at LAX and be picked up by a ground transportation service in the evening. On paper, it's a straightforward…
Industrial Design Student Work: A Hard Drive that Visually Indicates How Full It Is
This morphing hard drive enclosure is by Antonin Odin, done as an Industrial Design student at France's ENSCI. People increasingly want more visibility over their data, more taste in the objects they live with, and more function from both. ZO is a…
Serial killers, set designers, and hordes of skeletons: welcome to the Halloween capital of America
Every night, starting in mid-September, Diego Linares puts on a serial killer costume and stands in his front yard for three hours. The 40-year-old alternates outfits: some nights he's Michael Myers, the masked murderer from the Halloween films.
AI can design the chip, manufacturing it is harder
AI is getting better at navigating semiconductor design. It can search design spaces, optimize constraints, generate layouts, explore trade-offs, and increasingly interact with established EDA flows. But there is a major difference between…
5 reasons AI evaluations need designers' unique perspectives
AI evaluations look like the least designerly corner of product development. They are the tests that decide whether an AI feature is ready to ship, and they run on scripts and dashboards full of percentages. No wonder companies hand them to…
Rethinking Modern Workspace Lighting: The Design and Science Behind BenQ ScreenBar
For design lovers and digital creators, a desk is rarely just a place to park a laptop. It's a carefully curated studio space where every detail, from a custom mechanical keyboard and monitor arm to a thoughtfully chosen desk mat, serves a purpose.
These Are the 13 Home Features Designers Wouldn't Put In Their Own Spaces
A home renovation is a costly task. Whether it's done by professionals or DIY, a full gut renovation or a simple refresh, every decision needs careful thought to ensure the end product is a happy one and that the choices made aren't a waste of…
Beyoncé, Zendaya and Halle Berry's Go-To Red Carpet Designer Launches Affordable H&M Collection
Elie Saab, the luxury fashion house behind some of Hollywood's most memorable red carpet looks, is bringing its signature glamour to H&M at a fraction of its usual price. The Lebanese designer, whose creations have been worn by Beyoncé…
Scientists have deployed an AI-designed virus
A California startup has used AI to create a virus reportedly capable of fighting off a bacterial infection. The method, if effective, could help people combat disease without worsening antibiotic resistance. Researchers at Radical Numerics…
Russia Designates Opposition Delegation at PACE as 'Undesirable'
Russia's Justice Ministry has added the Dialogue with Russian Democratic Forces at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to its list of “undesirable” organizations, a move that renders affiliation with the…
How AI Is Making Web Design More Accessible In 2026-And Where Site.pro Fits In
Creating a professional website was typically impossible without technical skills, design skills, time, or money to pay for a professional developer. Website builders helped address this problem partially with templates and drag-and-drop…
Clio Shows Off Clean, Intuitive Design Reminiscent Of An Apple Product Launch
At 9:40 on a Tuesday night, a woman finally decides to call a law firm because she's worried her father is losing his memory and now he's signed an equipment contract that he can't afford. That's the hypothetical scenario that Clio CEO Jack Newton…
Your Business Has a Design Problem. An Architect-Turned-Founder Explains How to Fix It
Build around a real customer frustration, and make sure your business works and is easy to understand before you polish how it looks. Use constraints to sharpen your priorities, remove confusion from every step of the customer experience and stay…
Waist-cinching hoodies are the flattering take on a winter layer - you'll wear this sell-out design on repeat
When it comes to essential winter layers, you might be surprised at one of my must-haves. Obviously, a long line quilted or puffer jacket is crucial for navigating rainy weather and crisp country walks alike. Similarly, a faux fur coat is a…
Chip designer MediaTek says AI demand growth will continue 'for sure'
TAIPEI, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Demand growth for AI will continue “for sure” although the rate may vary, said Rick Tsai, CEO of Taiwan's largest chip designer MediaTek, on Friday. Here are some details from the…
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