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Women don’t excuse Ashley Madison’s deceitful fembots
2015-09-01

Just in case you think we’ve exited the Uncanny Valley of affair site Ashley Madison, particularly its use of bots to cater to (...)

Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Cisco and more are designing an open-source video format
2015-09-01

Seven of the largest tech companies have formed the new Alliance for Open Media, an open source project to develop new formats, (...)

Google will soon demote sites with full-page app install ads
2015-09-01

On the mobile Web, app install pop-ups can interfere with your experience.  Google is taking steps to make sure they don’t, and (...)

Crashlytics rolls out Pinned Builds for developers who have multiple app versions
2015-09-01

If you’re working on several builds of your app, tracking what’s going wrong — and where — can be tough. Crashlytics now has (...)

Google created an entirely new typeface for its snappy logo redesign
2015-09-01

Google’s colorful new logo has the technology blogs abuzz, but there’s a lot more to it than a slick redesign. It’s a branding (...)

This new site is like an ongoing Reddit AMA where you can ask ‘experts’ anything you want
2015-08-31

Have you ever had a question, but didn’t know where to turn? Social media or sites like Quora are great, but may not offer insight (...)

I love Apple Music and I’m willing to forgive its flaws
2015-08-31

I love Apple Music, even though it has so many flaws that it can feel like condescending to the slightly-deaf, undeniably jerky owner (...)

Samsung introduces the Gear S2 smartwatch
2015-08-31

Samsung has announced its latest offering in the smartwatch world, the Samsung Gear S2. With a round look and two different styles, (...)

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review: The best big phone you can buy
2015-08-31

We’re living in a world with a new Samsung. Gone are the days of flimsy construction and uninspiring design, replaced by a new (...)

Augmented reality is the future of design
2015-08-31

In 1992, researcher Tom Caudell coined the term Augmented Reality (AR). It’s an experience that supplements the real world with (...)

Upgrade your workflow with the Pay-What-You-Want UX to UI Designer Toolbox
2015-08-31

Assets and apps are the tools of the trade when it comes to interface design. The UI to UX Designer Toolbox from TNW Deals brings (...)

2 course bundles to help you build an audience and convert leads
2015-08-30

An expert digital marketeer can generate huge growth. To help you learn these skills, TNW Deals has two bundles of video courses which (...)

Choosing font pairings just got easier: Meet ‘Tinder’ for typefaces
2015-08-30

Picking font pairings can prove to be incredibly difficult, particularly if you’re not a top-notch designer. Even now, many of us (...)

Light Table Loupe for iOS lets you easily view your film negatives
2015-08-28

There are all sorts of tricks you can use in iOS (Accessibility, for example) to view film negatives — the kind you got when you (...)

Internet meme Grumpy Cat is not stoked to be the first Madame Tussauds animatronic kitty
2015-08-28

She may look cranky, but Tardar Sauce — the three-year-old internet meme known the world over as Grumpy Cat — seems content to (...)

Meet the 13-year-old founder building an incredible tool to understand startups
2015-08-29

Soroush Ghodsi is 13-years-old. It shouldn’t matter. It doesn’t really matter. And yet… I first encountered Soroush when I emailed (...)

App changelogs should be useful, not easter eggs or boilerplates
2015-08-29

App changelogs used to be simple – they showed you what was new in the latest update. But now developers have fallen victim to trends (...)

Introducing @TNWstyle: A new account exploring the way we write about technology
2015-08-29

You may not realize it, but styleguides are an important part of journalism. They help all writers for a publication use the same (...)

If you want to connect people, sell stories not social media shares
2015-08-28

Content marketing may be a timeless concept, but its role within the digital media ecosystem is brand new. It’s known that blog (...)

Why parents should challenge autoplay video
2015-08-28

In nineteenth century America, parents prepared children with macabre children’s books and fairy tales. It was impossible (...)

Supercharge your Mac with 9 killer apps for $39.99
2015-08-28

High quality apps can seriously streamline your workflow. The Supercharge Your Mac Bundle offers nine of the best for $39.99, covering (...)

Trouble in Mind Candy’s magic kingdom? Sources say ‘yes’, Acton Smith says ‘no’
2015-08-28

Michael Acton Smith is one of Britain’s most high-profile entrepreneurs. The ‘Willy Wonka’ figure founded and has continued (...)

iZettle Advance is like Square Capital for small UK and European businesses
2015-08-28

Surviving as a sole trader or small business isn’t an easy task – balancing the cash flow against your expenses can often leave (...)

Live inside the LEGO house of your dreams with EverBlock
2015-08-27

LEGO bricks are a flippin’ awesome piece of equipment. Whether you’re 8 or 80 years old (and beyond), there’s something really (...)

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