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Digital sovereignty: Experts tell govt to design smarter policies, not shut out IT industry
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…
Why I designed Charlotte Tilbury Beauty as a technology 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…
This Australian Designer Is Determined To Lower Your Cost-Per-Wear
Melia Ann's two-in-one Riley short silhouette, reversible from a yellow striped shade to a muted khaki stripe print. (Photo courtesy of Melia Ann) “My goal is to make reversible clothing you have to tell people is reversible,” said…
Jewelry Designer Mimi So Launches Fragrance
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…
Spike in wrong-way driving as road designers urged to 'up their game'
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…
A Student Just Designed a Self-Driving Beehive for Cities
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…
Hate killer convicted, Nancy Mace loses everything & trans designer makes history
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…
What Is Wi-Fi 8? Next-Gen Wireless Designed to Fix Your Lag
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…
'Make In India' For Rafale: Future Jets To Be Co-Designed, Co-Produced In India As 114-Jet Deal Moves Forward, Says MEA
Nice: India's approach in the defence sector is to increasingly advance the 'Make in India' initiative with a focus on co-development, co-design, co-production and co-manufacturing, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday, referring…
Piyush Goyal Invites French Partners to 'Invest, Design, and Innovate' in India at Bharat Innovates 2026
New Delhi: In a significant push to elevate the Indo-French strategic alliance, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal inaugurated Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France, this Sunday. Goyal made a direct pitch for deeper collaboration…
A design overhaul could mean MagSafe-style charging finally comes to Galaxy S27 Ultra next year
While reports of Samsung exploring a horizontal camera bar design for the Galaxy S27 Ultra have surfaced before, a new claim from tipster yeux1122 suggests the redesign could have a more significant benefit. According to a post on Naver, the layout…
Invisible Health Tracker Design Is Reshaping the Wearables Market - News Anyway
Invisible health tracker design is reshaping how tech companies build wearables, with the industry's leading smart ring maker now moving toward an IPO as proof that consumers have fully embraced devices that look like nothing at all. Oura filed a…
Chrysler's Designers Are Finally Free Of The 300 And The Minivan
A new global platform should give Chrysler designers far more freedom. Three upcoming crossovers aim to bring the brand back to the mainstream. Stellantis expects the architecture to support millions of sales worldwide. For most of the last decade…
Design leadership plate tectonics
When you look at the future geology of design leadership, there are two forces of nature hitting the industry: multi-modal and multi-generational. The first is the AI and agentic era of software we find ourselves in. Software and business models…
Why Wall Street Loves Cadence Design Systems Stock Here
Shares of electronic design automation Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) found themselves back in the spotlight on June 8 after the company announced an expanded partnership with Intel (INTW) Foundry that could help shape the next generation of chip…
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