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Category: Design
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Commentary: The iPhone 17 will likely launch in September, and there’s one upgrade that’s long overdue. (No, it’s not the cameras, design or battery). Patrick Holland Managing Editor Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for...
Figma is going public
The interface design platform that was nearly acquired by Adobe for $20 billion a few years ago is about to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The interface design platform that was nearly acquired by Adobe for $20 billion a few years ago is about to start trading on the New York Stock...
The Nothing Phone 3 design just leaked in full – and it’s like Lego designed a smartphone
The Nothing Phone 2 is about to get a successor (Image credit: Future | Alex Walker-Todd) The design of the Nothing Phone 3 has leaked in full It’s an unconventional aesthetic that looks modular The phone could launch as early as next week The Nothing Phone 3 is booked in for its grand unveiling sometime...
The Rundown: What CMA’s crackdown on Google really means for publishers
The U.K.’s Competition Markets Authority is taking up publishers’ fight against Google’s search grip. The watchdog said on Tuesday that it wants to set more binding rules around how Google operates search in the U.K. and how publishers’ content is used, including AI Overviews. That’s a monumental task. And let’s face it, a lot of...
CMA consults on Google’s search dominance
BillionPhotos.com – stock.adobe. The Competition and Markets Authority is consulting on whether Google should be designated with strategic market status By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 24 Jun 2025 10:15 Under the Digital Markets Competition Regime, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed to designate Google with strategic market status (SMS). Google Search accounts...
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US tech czar warns China is only two years behind in semiconductor and chip design
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. TL;DR: White House technology adviser David Sacks has raised concerns that China is rapidly narrowing the gap with the United States in semiconductor design, estimating the difference is now just one and a half to two years. In a recent interview...
The “USB killer” is dead: Apple drops FireWire support in macOS 26
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