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Designing responsible AI for learning
We're bringing Guided Learning capabilities to Search and Google Classroom, and evolving our approach to school controls. VP & General Manager, Education Your browser does not support the audio element. Chris Phillips, VP and General Manager of…
Peak Design expands its collection of wireless charging accessories
The collection includes what Peak Design claims is the ‘world's first Qi2.3-certified wireless charger.' The collection includes what Peak Design claims is the ‘world's first Qi2.3-certified wireless charger.' If you buy something…
How to save 10% on designer brands at Harvey Nichols
Luxury department store Harvey Nichols houses gourmet food and drink, deluxe home decor and a roster of high-end fashion and beauty (think Jacquemus, Toteme, Loewe). Designer items don't come cheap, but our expert team of deal hunters are here to…
Designing Furniture to Outlast the Fit-Out
Furniture waste is not always the result of physical damage that renders a product unusable. Chairs, sofas, and tables are often discarded because they no longer fit an interior concept, are perceived as outdated, or are replaced during a…
New iPad mini hands-on: Refreshed design, OLED display, more
Apple's smallest iPad has gotten its biggest update in years. The new iPad mini features a much thinner and lighter design, a larger OLED display, water resistance, and the powerful A20 Pro chip. I've been testing the new iPad mini, and there's a…
Sharjah Design Centre Unveils Plans for Rammed Earth Building Opening in 2029
Sharjah Design Centre (SDC), a new institution dedicated to design, material research, prototyping, and production, is scheduled to open in 2029 as part of the Sharjah Creative Quarter in the United Arab Emirates. Designed by Taller de Arquitectura…
Isomorphic Labs President Says AI Will Design All Drugs One Day
Isomorphic Labs president Max Jaderberg thinks that artificial intelligence will be used to develop all medicines in the future — the only question is how quickly that future will arrive. Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in London…
Ralph Lauren Wins American Menswear Designer of the Year at 2026 CFDA Awards
Ralph Lauren was named American Menswear Designer of the Year at the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards Actor Matt Damon presented the award to Lauren who previously secured the menswear title in 1996 and 2007 Lauren remains the only designer in history to…
The Lagos Fashion Week Designers Putting African Craft and Sustainability Center Stage
The spring/summer 2027 fashion month may have come to a close in the major cities, but it's just getting started everywhere else. Over the course of this past weekend, designers and industry insiders came together in Lagos, Nigeria, for the 16th…
Accessories Council Reveals 2026 Design Excellence Awards Winners
Within the Gilded Age walls of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, the Accessories Council revealed the winners of its Design Excellence Awards Monday morning. The eighth annual celebration recognized individuals, brands, companies and products that are…
The PROLED touchscreen MacBook Pro models have a design problem
Apple now makes touchscreen MacBooks and is calling them the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR displays (talk about a mouthful). However, these new MacBook Pros have a design problem that goes against Apple's ethos, and I'm not talking about the fact…
Moditerranean is the hybrid interiors trend designer can't get enough of
Much in the way people hold fast to their European roots, it makes sense that they might want to bring a little of the Mediterranean home with them. There is, after all, plenty to be enamoured with: the languid pace of life, the sun-drenched…
Lenovo Yoga Mini Review: The Circular Logic of Design Over Speed
Place the Lenovo Yoga Mini in the middle of your desk, and it's certain to raise a few questions—as well as eyebrows. With its circular footprint, squat profile resembling a hockey puck, and ring of AI-driven ambient mood lighting, you'd be…
New dementia risk tool designed for the countries that need it most
An international team led by Northumbria University has developed and validated a simple five-factor risk score to identify older people at elevated risk of dementia in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) - where around 60% of the world's…
This clever logo design has been electrifying the internet since 2008
When it comes to clever logo designs, nothing beats a bit of negative space. From the NBC Peacock to perhaps the most famous example, the FedEx arrow, blank space can give an otherwise simple design an ingenious double meaning. And here's a…
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