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malaysiakini.com - Qistina Nadia Dzulqarnain - Digital sovereignty: Experts tell govt to design smarter policies, not shut out IT industry
Digital sovereignty: Experts tell govt to design smarter policies, not shut out IT industry
Malaysiakini

Putrajaya's in-house digital development directive has drawn concern from industry players who argue that data sovereignty can be achieved without sidelining the private sector that Malaysia has spent decades building. The directive, as conveyed by…

fastcompany.com - Charlotte Tilbury - Why I designed Charlotte Tilbury Beauty as a technology company
Why I designed Charlotte Tilbury Beauty as a technology company
Fast Company

Being at the forefront of beauty technology has been one of my brand's greatest superpowers since day one. It has been fundamental to how we disrupted the beauty industry, allowing us to scale expertise, accelerate innovation and move at…

mirror.co.uk - Zoe Cripps - I've spotted 6 must-have buys in Interior Design Masters winner Lia's Next range
I've spotted 6 must-have buys in Interior Design Masters winner Lia's Next range
Daily Mirror

If you were keeping up to date with this year's BBC Interior Design Masters, you'll know that last week, aspiring designer Lia Gold was crowned the winner of the show, winning a coveted contract to design a homeware collection with Next. She beat…

wwd.com - Kaleigh Werner - Jewelry Designer Mimi So Launches Fragrance
Jewelry Designer Mimi So Launches Fragrance
WWD

After 30 years in fine jewelry, Mimi So is expanding her eponymous brand, making her first foray into fragrance. Availble on Monday, the line opens with a trilogy of eau de parfums — Wonderland, Piece and Jackson — each inspired by…

prnewswire.com - Target Corporation - Target Teams Up with Isaac Mizrahi to Shape the Future of Accessible Design
Target Teams Up with Isaac Mizrahi to Shape the Future of Accessible Design
Cision PR Newswire

'Great design is deeply human – it ignites confidence and joy, and it's what guests tell us they love about shopping at Target,' said Cara Sylvester, executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, Target. 'Isaac has always…

yahoo.com - Sheryar Siddiq - Stifel Raises Price Target for Cadence Design (CDNS) Following Intel Foundry Partnership
Stifel Raises Price Target for Cadence Design (CDNS) Following Intel Foundry Partnership
Yahoo!

Cadence Design Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) ranks among the best 5G stocks to buy right now. On June 9, Stifel maintained its Buy rating on Cadence Design Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) and increased its price target from $395 to $432, citing Cadence's…

vogue.com - Hayley Maitland - 7 Highlights From Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design
7 Highlights From Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design
Vogue

Copenhagen in June is the city at its most alluring: Danes taking early-morning dips at Kalvebod Bølge; the sweet chestnuts in leaf along the cobbled avenues; and nearly 18 hours of daylight in which to linger in the Rosenborg Garden or…

koreatimes.co.kr - Hankookilbo - North Gyeongsang designates 6 new wellness destinations for rest, healing
North Gyeongsang designates 6 new wellness destinations for rest, healing
The Korea Times

North Gyeongsang Province said Monday that it had newly designated six wellness tourism destinations in response to growing demand for travel that promotes both physical and mental well-being. The new additions are Sono Calm Gyeongju Wellness Pool…

independent.co.uk - Neil Lancefield - Spike in wrong-way driving as road designers urged to 'up their game'
Spike in wrong-way driving as road designers urged to 'up their game'
The Independent

Motorway designers are being urged to significantly improve safety measures following a 30 per cent surge in reported wrong-way driving incidents across England's road network over the past four years. The RAC Foundation issued the stark warning…

polygon.com - Giovanni Colantonio - This '500-hour' open-world game challenges the myth of the lone genius designer
This '500-hour' open-world game challenges the myth of the lone genius designer
Polygon.com

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what's next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Dive in→ 10 years ago, game designer Jonathan Blow released what I regard as one of the finest…

yankodesign.com - Ida Torres - A Student Just Designed a Self-Driving Beehive for Cities
A Student Just Designed a Self-Driving Beehive for Cities
Yanko Design

Bees are in trouble, and we've known this for a while. Colony collapse disorder, habitat fragmentation, pesticide exposure, urban sprawl cutting off foraging routes. The list is long and the consequences, frankly, are dire. What we haven't had…

lgbtqnation.com - Alex Bollinger - Hate killer convicted, Nancy Mace loses everything & trans designer makes history
Hate killer convicted, Nancy Mace loses everything & trans designer makes history
LGBTQ Nation

What he was convicted of: Dmitriy Popov, who stabbed gay dancer O'Shae Sibley to death in 2023, was found guilty of second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter as a hate crime, and aggravated harassment because of race or religion. Why it…

newswire.ca - Tecsys Achieves FedRAMP 'Agency Auth In Process' Designation with HHS Sponsorship
Tecsys Achieves FedRAMP 'Agency Auth In Process' Designation with HHS Sponsorship
CNW

Milestone advances Elite™ Platform Toward Class C Certification MONTREAL, June 15, 2026 /CNW/ -- Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management company, today announced it has been officially designated as 'Agency Auth…

creativebloq.com - Daniel John - Of course Nike's AI-assisted World Cup kit design looks stupid
Of course Nike's AI-assisted World Cup kit design looks stupid
Creative Bloq

If you've been wondering whether tailoring is a profession at risk from the clutches of AI, just take a look at Nike's new world cup kits. The apparel has been raising eyebrows online, thanks to some unwelcome, er, bulges, Don't worry, it's only…

pcmag.com - John R. Delaney - What Is Wi-Fi 8? Next-Gen Wireless Designed to Fix Your Lag
What Is Wi-Fi 8? Next-Gen Wireless Designed to Fix Your Lag
PCMag

Even though many people don't yet have Wi-Fi 7 routers or client devices, a new wireless standard, Wi-Fi 8, is set to make its official debut sometime in 2028. Yes, that's still nearly two years away, which is an eternity in tech time. But it's not…

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