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Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Cadence Design Systems Inc. CDNS rose 4.46% to $314.64 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.62% to 6,944.82 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Trump's designs on Venezuela bode ill for Alberta
When the dust settles on U.S. President Donald Trump's effort to take over Venezuela and its massive heavy oil reserves, the outcome is unlikely to be good for Alberta. This is true in both the short and longer terms. Indeed, if things go well for…
How Lego designed its new interactive Smart Brick
While the Lego Group has dipped its toes into tech waters before, the company hasn't strayed far from its analog roots. But on Monday, the 94-year-old company unveiled a new product line that embraces the digital age, without abandoning its core…
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Kate's go-to designer hits rock bottom
Fashion designer Tabitha Webb admits that she's always taken risks to achieve her ambitions, but it is the poor old taxpayer who's been left to foot the bill – again. I can disclose that Tabitha Designs Ltd – which has made brightly…
Nancy Pearlstein of Relish Designer Store in Washington, D.C., Retires
Nancy Pearlstein has retired after 47 years in fashion retailing, including 30 years owning and operating the Relish designer specialty store in Washington, D.C. Pearlstein transferred the ownership of Relish to Lindsay Rieling, a 20-year veteran…
What Designers Want You to Know About the 'Warm Minimalism' Trend
Plenty of designers have noted that minimalism is one of the design trends fading out in 2026. But if you want to maintain the uncluttered look and clean lines of minimalism in your home, consider leaning into the new warm minimalism trend. Where…
Samsung's Mauro Porcini prepares for his 'dream job' as the company's first-ever chief design officer
Mauro Porcini, Samsung Electronics' first-ever chief design officer, sees his path leading design at some of the world's largest companies as something close to a calling. “It felt like faith, God, or whatever you believe in, was looking…
Interior designer dishes on working on the Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas
As the chief executive officer for Campbell House, an architectural interior design studio based in Las Vegas, Beth Campbell understands the importance of good marketing and is now working on one of the most talked about projects in the city, the…
I loved the Lenovo Legion 7i's design, but there's a price to pay
The Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 is an elegantly designed laptop, marketed for gamers and other power users requiring its high-end specs. With its brilliant white finish, the Legion 7i stands out from the drubness of the gaming laptop crowd. The minimal…
The #1 Bathroom Upgrade Designers Say is Worth the Investment
Heated bathroom floors aren't just for luxe hotels anymore. In fact, designers say this is a bathroom upgrade that's worth the investment for many homeowners looking to revamp their space. This cozy feature is one of the top bathroom design trends…
Lisa Su Shows Off AMD's High-End Chips Designed for A.I.'s 'Yotta-Scale' Future
At CES 2026, AMD CEO Lisa Su used the industry's biggest stage to outline where the next era of A.I. is headed. The A.I. industry, she said during her keynote yesterday (Jan. 5), is entering the era of “yotta-scale computing,” driven…
P448 Taps Former Nike Exec Jordan Morrell as CEO, Debuts New Store Design in Shanghai
P448 has tapped former Nike executive Jordan Morrell as its new chief executive officer. The Italian shoe brand said Morrell will be responsible for defining and driving P448 's next chapter of growth with the aim of increasing bottom line…
The AI glasses you might actually wear: XGIMI MemoMind debuts at CES with a feather-light design
XGIMI introduced the MemoMind sub-brand with two smart AI glass models: the feature-rich Memo One and the lighter Memo Air Display. The Memo One offers features like dual-eye displays, built-in speakers, contextual guidance, summarization…
Zeroth Just Designed the WALL-E Robot Every Millennial Wanted
Remember that feeling you got watching WALL-E? That pang of desire for a loyal, expressive robot companion who could understand you and help out around the house? Well, Zeroth Robotics is betting you haven't forgotten, because they've just launched…
'Get your children out': State education board member blasts system as corrupt by design
A member of the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) is warning parents that the education system is corrupt beyond repair and urging them to remove their children from state-run schools. Christina Boggess lashed out in a scathing X post on Jan. 2…
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