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Designing Firefox for the future | The Mozilla Blog
Crafted with care. Built for speed. Ready for what's next. A great browser is so intuitive that you often forget you're using it. Yet today the internet is changing faster than ever, and your browser needs to keep up. Firefox is still the only…
James Bond's Newest Omega Watch Was Designed for a Video Game
Watchmakers are increasingly finding inspiration from an unlikely source: video games. The latest to take a watch directly from your favorite avatar to IRL wrist is Omega. With the launch of the new Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Chronograph 007 First…
What 21,000 design submissions taught me about sustainability
For the past two years, I've had a front-row seat to one of the largest and most rigorous datasets in global design. Each year, the iF DESIGN AWARD receives over 10,000 submissions spanning 93 categories of design. Participants include industry…
Architects and Designers Reveal Their Favorite Hotels to Unwind and Relax
The dynamic vision of the global luxury design community is shaping the ongoing boom in unique hospitality and wellness spaces. Outside of the frenetic setting of the studio and the design calendar, where do the pillars of the industry go to…
Nicolas Ghesquière's Love of Design Comes Alive in New York
Louis Vuitton earlier this month revealed that it would hold its cruise 2027 show at The Frick Collection in New York City. It had been a long time coming for Nicolas Ghesquière, the brand's artistic director of women's collections.
Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Cadence Design Systems Inc. CDNS rallied 3.78% to $350.89 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial…
Designer loses bid to sue King Charles' charity for £6m over failed fundraiser
An eco-fashion designer has lost her £6m court fight with King Charles' private charity after claiming her business world “disintegrated” after it pulled out of a celebrity fundraiser with her brand. Amanda Navaian - founder of…
TWOPAGES X Design Contest 2026 Seeks Pattern Designers Ready to Sell Globally
The home décor brand's second annual design contest closes in June, with last year's winning patterns already in production and on sale worldwide. LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- A year ago, Sabrina Ramkhelawan submitted a curtain pattern…
Accessible by design: Because inclusion cannot be optional
Global Accessibility Awareness Day spotlights the technology community's attention to digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. (Image source: 123RF) We talk about technology as the great equaliser. It connects us, empowers us and…
How Nvidia Uses AI To Accelerate Chip Design (NASDAQ:NVDA)
Nvidia Corporation leverages internal AI-driven design automation, compounding structural advantages in cost, speed, and chip quality. AI tools like ChipNeMo, PrefixRL, and NVCell have dramatically reduced chip design cycles, boosting productivity…
Indian Designer Arjun Khanna Debuts AKOG, a Luxury Handcrafted Denim Label
Indian fashion designer Arjun Khanna debuted AKOG, a new concept that will introduce limited edition collections of handcrafted denim. The collection is born from “Ancient Future Vintage,” a philosophy the designer says reflects his…
The U.S. freight network is broken by design. One merger could start fixing it
We often take freight moving across America for granted. Yet, without dedicated infrastructure along specific corridors — tracks, bridges, and causeways — handled by individual carriers under specific rules, we could not get the goods…
These 3D Printers Can Make Any Digital Design a Plastic Reality
Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here's an example of why I love 3D printers. Over the holidays, the drain in my bathroom sink broke. Part of the pop-up assembly…
5 Homes With No Straight Lines That Look Like Nature Designed Them
For centuries, homes have been planned as practical machines, efficient, box-like structures built to shelter and protect. Straight lines, sharp corners, and predictable layouts defined comfort and order, where function quietly led and form…
Scots teens in contention for BAFTA Young Game Designers awards
Aleksander Matsikas and Archie Trevor, both 14 and from Perth and Kinross, applied as a team and are finalists in the Game Making 10-14 category for their game Weapon Warrior. They describe it as a “bullet hell game”, saying that…
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