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• AntiZuck iPhone App Detects Nearby Smart Glasses via Bluetooth digital

  A newly launched iPhone application named AntiZuck notifies users of the potential presence of smart glasses by detecting Bluetooth signals from devices such as Meta Ray-Ban, Snap…

• Amin Ankward's Homepage Interactive Branding Layout Grid digital

  Amin Ankward has developed a homepage interactive branding layout grid that emphasizes disciplined typographic structures and strict grid alignment. The design scales smoothly…

• Tom Hiddleston narra la nuova serie su Pompei in arrivo su Disney+ digital

  Il 23 luglio 2026 debutta su Disney+ la serie docudrammatica 'Pompei: Fuori dal tempo con Tom Hiddleston', prodotta da National Geographic. In tre episodi, l'attore britannico…

• ClearTax Product Experience Redesign by NetBramha digital

  NetBramha redesigned ClearTax's product experience, focusing on user flows, information architecture, and a scalable design system. The project simplified ITR filing for 2.5M+…

• Pump.fun launches BOOST mode to recycle dead liquidity through token burns digital

  Pump.fun has unveiled BOOST mode, a novel launch feature that transforms inactive liquidity into token buybacks and burns. This functionality became standard for all qualifying…

• Met Museum Debuts AI Chatbots as Talking Statues digital

  The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has launched an AI-driven interactive experience where visitors can converse with digital avatars of four sculptures: Mary Magdalene,…

• Light Lens Lab Develops New Analog Camera and Film Emulsion digital

  Light Lens Lab, known for recreating classic lenses, is developing an all-new film camera alongside a black-and-white film emulsion and peel-apart film. The camera is in extremely…

• AI-generated biographies flood Amazon with fabricated flattery digital

  A New York Times investigation reveals a surge of AI-generated biographies on Amazon, characterized by flattering, fabricated content and excessive use of em dashes. One such…

• Maja Eco's Sonic Trespassing: Live Radio Broadcast on KRAK digital

  On 14 August 2026, KRAK will host a live radio broadcast titled 'Maja Eco: Sonic Trespassing', available online. The episode features Maja Eco guiding listeners through her sound…

• What If Andy Warhol Could Talk About AI Art? digital

  Collater.al's 'WHAT IF' series imagines an interview with Andy Warhol, using an algorithm trained on his archives, interviews, and writings to generate his responses. The…

• Lu Yan and Zhiyi Zhang Launch Skeuomorphic Icon Suite Inspired by Dieter Rams digital

  Rams System Icons, developed by designers Lu Yan and Zhiyi Zhang, presents a skeuomorphic icon suite that adapts industrial design concepts for digital platforms. This system…

• Instagram Now Lets Users Swap Audio on Posts Without Deletion digital

  Instagram has introduced a feature allowing users to replace the audio on a post or carousel without deleting it. Previously, changing music required removing the entire post…

• Celebrity 'Finsta' Accounts Are Not So Secret Anymore digital

  The concept of 'finsta' (fake Instagram) has evolved among celebrities from private secondary accounts to semi-public tools for fan engagement. Originally used by teens to…

• Casberry India Launches Generative 3D Particle Simulator digital

  Creative technology studio Casberry India has launched a generative 3D particle simulator that operates across WebGL environments, combining real-time physics with a modular…

• Abissal Brands Creates Glowing Tech Identity for Lumerion digital

  Creative agency Abissal Brands has developed a modular branding system for Lumerion, a futuristic tech platform. The visual identity combines deep space navy backgrounds with…

• Moment Pro Camera II Gets Swappable Action Plates Control Layouts digital

  Moment has introduced Action Plates for its Moment Pro Camera II app, offering five swappable control layouts that function like video game controllers. The MPC-II is the go-to…

• Light Phone Flip launches as minimalist flip phone for digital detox digital

  Light, founded by Joe Hollier and Kaiwei Tang, has released the Light Phone Flip, its fourth device and first flip phone, priced at $300 or $39/month for 24 months. The phone…

• Pearla Camera App Rebrands as Verana IV, Adds 14-bit RAW Capture digital

  Guy Cassidy, the developer, has rebranded his iPhone camera application Pearla to Pearla Verana IV, now under the Swiss company Pearla Mostra. This app features PearlaRAW, touted…

• Pearla Revela: Node-Based RAW Editor for Apple Devices digital

  Pearla Mostra has unveiled Pearla Revela, a non-destructive node-graph editor designed for RAW images and videos on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. This marks the first professional…

• Mat Voyce's Kinetic Branding for NFL Super Bowl Sunday digital

  Mat Voyce, a designer from the UK, has developed a dynamic branding visual identity for Super Bowl Sunday, featuring animated typography that stretches, squashes, and bounces to…

• Georg Kolbe Museum Opens Call for Digital Symposium on African American Sculpture digital

  The Georg Kolbe Museum in Berlin is calling for submissions for a digital symposium focused on African American figurative sculpture from around 1900, scheduled for January 2027.…

• Bayreuth Festival Debuts AI-Generated 'Ring' for 150th Anniversary digital

  The Bayreuth Festival is using artificial intelligence to create visuals for a new production of Wagner's 'Ring des Nibelungen' for its 150th anniversary. Marcus Lobbes, director…

• TikTok Trend Uses Saxophone Crescendo from 'Boyz n the Hood' to Signal Misfortune digital

  A TikTok trend has emerged where users overlay a saxophone crescendo from the 1991 film 'Boyz n the Hood' to comically announce impending disasters. The trend gained global…

• Hyperliquid to Open Prediction Markets to Permissionless Deployment via HIP-4 Upgrade digital

  Hyperliquid announced on July 20 a future network upgrade that will allow qualified users to launch prediction markets on its decentralized exchange, expanding its HIP-4 Outcome…

• Gary the Snail 3D-printed speaker from discarded alarm clock digital

  South Korean 3D pen artist Momandeum has transformed a discarded alarm clock into a functional sculpture of Gary, SpongeBob SquarePants' pet snail. The project repurposes the…

• Caterina Mlekuz and Greta Bros Design Minimalist App with Physical Touchpoints digital

  Caterina Mlekuz, an interaction designer, has teamed up with Greta Bros to unveil a modular app design focused on clear interfaces. The design features a soft cream backdrop…

• Raffaele Fiorella's Digital Procession 'Corteo' on Arshake digital

  Arshake presents Raffaele Fiorella's 'Corteo' as its Special Project #21, a digital procession of fantastical figures derived from his terracotta series 'Per una lunga attesa'.…

• Adobe's Project Indigo Adds AI Playground with Photography Advice and Generative Editing digital

  Adobe has launched an experimental feature called AI Playground inside its Project Indigo iPhone camera app, introducing generative AI tools for mobile photographers. The feature…

• Nhandeflix: Guarani platform fights digital colonization in Brazil digital

  In 2021, satellite internet reached the Tenondé Porã Indigenous Land near São Paulo, causing younger Guarani members to disengage from communal activities and spend time on…

• Deck.gallery Curates Modern Branding for The Open Application Network digital

  Deck.gallery has launched a curated archive of visual presentations, featuring the custom branding system designed for The Open Application Network (OAN). The platform's minimal…

• Nigerian animators blend folklore, humor and digital tools to build a vibrant industry digital

  Nigerian animation is evolving from early NTA jingles and stop-motion ads to a global force, with creators like Somto Ajuluchukwu, Erem Emeka Nehemiah, and Okekwuo Praise building…

• Google DeepMind Uses AI to Recreate Pelé's 'Lost Goal' from 1959 digital

  Using artificial intelligence, Google DeepMind has brought to life a goal scored by Brazilian soccer icon Pelé that was never recorded on film. This remarkable event took place on…

• Robinhood Chain's Top Launchpad Noxa Shuts Down After $12M in Fees digital

  In mid-July, Noxa, the premier token launchpad on Robinhood Chain, suspended its operations after accruing fees estimated between $12 million and $14.5 million. Robinhood Chain,…

• The Last Museum Aggregates 5.8 Million Artworks in Free Digital Archive digital

  The Last Museum, a new online platform, aggregates over 5.8 million artworks from thousands of public museum collections worldwide into a single free, searchable archive. Unlike…

• Arte.tv launches animated series tackling everyday eco-dilemmas digital

  Arte.tv has released a new animated series titled "Ecolo mon cul !" (Eco my ass!), consisting of eight short programs that humorously address common environmental dilemmas such as…

• Vlad Sosnenko's LinkedIn Redesign Dashboard digital

  Vlad Sosnenko has created a custom UI/UX web design dashboard layout that reimagines LinkedIn's interface. The design emphasizes clean geometric structure with a strict modular…

• Penn State Engineers Create Paint-On Electronic Tattoos for Health Monitoring digital

  Engineers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a new type of conductive ink that can be directly applied to the skin, creating colorful electronic tattoos that track…

• Charles Fazzino Launches Animated Apple Emoji Collection on Giphy digital

  Pop artist Charles Fazzino has created a set of ten animated apple emojis, available for free on Giphy. The emojis were hand-drawn during the pandemic and feature expressions such…

• Fan edits disrupt film and series promotion strategies digital

  Fan edits—short unauthorized videos made from film and series extracts—are reshaping how audiences discover new content on social media. These fan-made creations have become a…

• Ostium Pauses Trading After $23.75M Exploit, Funds Laundered via Tornado Cash digital

  On July 16, 2026, Ostium, an on-chain perpetual trading protocol, paused trading after a security incident between 14:18 and 14:23 UTC. The protocol locked trading contracts,…