Digital & new media
Digital & new media
Digital art, NFTs, AI art, virtual reality, new technologies applied to art.
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Apple iOS 27 to Overhaul Camera App with Pro Customization
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Apple's upcoming iOS 27 update will introduce a major redesign of the iPhone Camera app, offering professional photographers extensive customization options. According to…
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BBC Archive Reveals Why 1990's Camera Predictions Failed
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A newly resurfaced 1990 BBC 'Tomorrow's World' segment titled 'Whatever Happened to the Cameras of the Future?' examines photographic technologies once hailed as revolutionary,…
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Kareem Rahma Revives 'Keep the Meter Running' as Long-Form YouTube Series
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Kareem Rahma, who previously worked as an audience development strategist for Vice and The New York Times, is bringing back his show 'Keep the Meter Running' as a half-hour series…
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Apple Acquires Color.io, Web-Based Color Grading Tool
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Apple has purchased Patchflyer GmbH, a one-person firm responsible for the widely-used online color grading tool Color.io, according to documents from European regulators. This…
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C guide Launches Digital Platform for Contemporary Architecture in Mexico City
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The C guide, a digital resource for exploring modern architecture, was introduced in Mexico City at Cosentino City, an event hosted by the Fundación Arquitectura Contemporánea…
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AI Co-Writes New Molière Play Premiering at Versailles
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At Sorbonne University, researchers collaborated with the AI tool Le Chat to create 'L’Astrologue ou les Faux Présages', a three-act comedy inspired by the works of 17th-century…
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Canvas Ransomware Attack Paralyzes University Course Management
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A ransomware attack on Instructure's Canvas platform disrupted course management at Washington University in St. Louis and up to 40 percent of North American colleges during final…
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Showrunner App Partners with Elephant Magazine for NYC Exhibition Guides
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Showrunner, an app providing comprehensive guides to art in New York and Los Angeles, has announced partnerships with Elephant Magazine and Future Fair. Founded by a team of…
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The Agency of Love & Logic Rebrands with Duality-Driven Website
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The Agency of Love & Logic has unveiled a new website as part of its rebranding initiative, highlighting the interplay of emotion and logic. Aimed at clients, colleagues, and…
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Microsoft's Double Fine releases 'Kiln', a game where you create ceramic objects and fight with them
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Microsoft-owned studio Double Fine has launched 'Kiln', a video game that simulates pottery making. Players control a spirit to create ceramic objects on a virtual potter's wheel,…
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Snapseed 4.0 Brings Major Update to Android After iOS Exclusivity
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Google has released Snapseed 4.0 on iOS and Android, following the version 3.0 update that arrived on iOS in June 2025 but was notably absent on Android. This marks the first…
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Meari Baby Monitors and Security Cameras Vulnerable to Remote Hacking
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Security expert Sammy Azdoufal found that more than one million baby monitors and security cameras from Meari Technology were vulnerable to remote access, putting families at risk…
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DaVinci Resolve 21 Photo Tools: Not a Lightroom Killer Yet
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Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve 21 beta introduces a "Photos" tab for importing, organizing, and processing raw files from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, and Apple, plus Adobe DNGs.…
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Myer's Bagels Removes AI-Generated Ads After Customer Backlash
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Myer's Bagels, a Montreal-style bagel shop in Burlington, Vermont, removed AI-generated promotional images from social media after customers criticized the posts on platforms…
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Tey Bannerman on AI Strategy as Essential Skill for Design Leaders
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Tey Bannerman, former McKinsey partner and software engineer, argues that design leadership must evolve beyond production to strategic AI integration. He will lead the 'AI…
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Google lancia 'Fonti Preferite' per personalizzare le notizie, Artribune tra le testate selezionabili
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Google ha introdotto in Italia la funzione 'Fonti Preferite', che consente agli utenti di personalizzare la propria esperienza di ricerca indicando i siti da visualizzare più…
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Efe Levent's AI-Generated Soviet Dystopian Landscapes
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Efe Levent, a digital artist, creates atmospheric post-apocalyptic worlds using advanced AI tools. His work merges Soviet-era aesthetics, brutalist architecture, and overgrown…
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Pi Network Debate and the Psychology of Early Crypto Adoption in Web3
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Pi Network remains one of the most debated crypto projects over a year after its Open Network launch in February 2025, with the Protocol 23 upgrade deadline set for May 15, 2026.…
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Dream Cosmic Art Blends AI with Retro Pixel Art Cityscapes
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Dream Cosmic Art, a digital creator, fuses artificial intelligence with retro design elements to craft atmospheric pixel art and visuals reminiscent of the past. His creations…
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3lot3ro's AI Art Blends Surreal Nature with Cosmic Voids
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Operating under the pseudonym 3lot3ro, an anonymous digital artist known as a 'galactic illustration machine' produces AI-generated artworks that intertwine surreal fantasy with…
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Aphex Twin's Music Goes Viral on TikTok, Surprising New Gen Z Fans
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Aphex Twin, the legendary electronic musician, is experiencing a surprising surge in popularity among Gen Z listeners, nearly 30 years after his early releases. His compositions…
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Library of Congress Launches Interactive Map of Carol Highsmith's 50-State Archive
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The Library of Congress has created an interactive map charting the archive of photographer Carol Highsmith, who has documented all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and…
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LUKTHIS Designs Lollapalooza Brazil 2026 Motion Campaign
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LUKTHIS (Lucas Ribeiro) created the motion design for Lollapalooza Brazil 2026's lineup reveal. The ten-second campaign layers typography, illustration, and photography in dense…
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NASA's Landsat Tool Spells Your Name with Satellite Imagery
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NASA has launched 'Your Name in Landsat,' an interactive online tool that spells out user-inputted words using satellite imagery of Earth. The tool draws from over 50 years of…
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Rhizome Reveals 7×7 2026 Line-Up at New Museum
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Rhizome has announced the participants for the 2026 edition of Seven on Seven (7×7), taking place at the New Museum on May 16. The program pairs seven artists with seven…
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AI-Generated 'Wrong Architecture' by Parisian Architect Jean-Jacques Balzac
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Jean-Jacques Balzac, a pseudonymous Parisian architect, creates surreal AI-generated structures under the series 'Wrong Architecture Illustrations.' His work collapses…
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Instituto Abelardo da Hora launches free online course platform
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The Instituto Abelardo da Hora has launched a free online course platform that transforms the legacy of Abelardo da Hora, a leading Brazilian expressionist sculptor, into an…
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ARTE Documentary Investigates Giuliano Ruffini Forgery Scandal
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A three-part documentary series titled "Le Peintre, la Pizza et le Corbeau" (The Painter, the Pizza and the Crow) premieres on ARTE on May 11, 2026, dissecting the sprawling art…
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Lola Lolita estrena «Pyjamada», un docurreality sobre su intimidad
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Lola Moreno, también conocida como Lola Lolita y con más de 18 millones de seguidores, lanza su nuevo docurreality titulado «Pyjamada». Este proyecto, producido por Atresmedia,…
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Hamburg Tech Fair Questions Tech's Happiness Promise
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The "Online Marketing Rockstars" digital fair in Hamburg showcases tech visionaries and influencers, yet some attendees question whether technology truly brings happiness. The…
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Buckminster Fuller's 1965 Animation Visualizes Human Population Growth from 1000 BCE
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A silent data visualization by Buckminster Fuller from 1965 documents human population growth from 1000 B.C.E. to 1965, using his Dymaxion map projection to depict the exponential…
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reMarkable launches entry-level e-ink tablet Paper Pure
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reMarkable has introduced the Paper Pure, a new entry-level e-ink paper tablet priced from £359. Designed to sit below the flagship Paper Pro and Paper Pro Move, it eschews colour…
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Contxt Venice AI Guides 190+ Biennale Exhibitions; Olympic Stadium Kevlar Becomes Furniture
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Contxt Venice has launched an AI-powered guide for the 2026 Venice Biennale, organizing over 190 concurrent exhibitions via 'conversational intelligence.' Curated by Fitz & Co,…
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How So Video Condenses 1,000 Years of Medieval European History into 20 Minutes
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A new video from the How So series offers a 20-minute overview of a millennium of medieval European history, challenging the term 'Dark Ages' by highlighting both disasters and…
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Plant Atelier: A Clean E-Commerce Design for Indoor Plants
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Ayna Kravetskaya, a designer from Moscow, launched Plant Atelier, an online store dedicated to indoor plants, characterized by its clean design and natural hues. The site features…
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Amazon Photos Redesigns with AI Search, Memory Feed, Alexa Controls
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Amazon has redesigned Amazon Photos, shifting from a storage tool to a discovery platform. The new homepage features a curated memory feed that groups images by trips, people, and…
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Zach King Recreates 'Star Wars' Entirely from Cardboard
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Zach King, known as the 'digital magician,' has recreated the original Star Wars film using cardboard and miniatures. Directed by Josh Fapp, this ambitious project includes a…
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MIT Virtual Violin Tool Aims to Aid Luthier Design Process
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MIT engineers have developed a virtual violin, a computer simulation tool that models the instrument's physics and reproduces realistic plucked-string sounds. Published in npj…
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12 Iconic Paintings Reimagined as Star Wars Scenes
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Digital artists have reimagined 12 iconic paintings as Star Wars scenes. Works include Salvador Dalí's 'The Elephants' transformed into AT-ATs by Wintersixfour, Maxfield Parrish's…
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Smart TVs Mimic Phones, Raising Privacy Concerns
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Tech companies are redesigning smartphone apps for smart TVs, merging the two screens into a unified tracking ecosystem. Google's Photos app now works on Samsung smart TVs,…
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