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Nex Playground; a small cube game console

6 months with Nex Playground changed how I see family gaming – and it's 20% off

Georgia Coggan published 28 April 26

I was a sceptic, but this gentle yet active kids-focused console is a big hit in my house.

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How Autodesk’s new AI tool gets us closer to ‘just press animate’

Ian Dean published 28 April 26

Flow Studio’s new features turn character creation and animation into a single process.

Lumia 2 Smart earrings

Wait, you're telling me there are smart earrings now?

Beth Nicholls published 28 April 26

I had no idea our ear lobes could measure vitality shifts.

Elegoo CANVAS for Centauri Carbon

Elegoo launches the multi-colour system long promised for its best-selling Centauri Carbon 3D printer

Beth Nicholls published 28 April 26

The CANVAS System is available to purchase now, and surprisingly, for only $55 / £38.

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Webinar! How to craft award-winning branding

Rosie Hilder published 28 April 26

We sit down with two leading designers to explore how to win creative awards.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

"We couldn't have made Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles today”

Joe Foley published 28 April 26

Co-creator Kevin Eastman on the iconic comic book heroes' enduring appeal.

Joy 2 and Explore 5 event

The best value Cricut vinyl cutter got more tempting with this $30 discount

Beth Nicholls published 28 April 26

The Cricut Joy 2 Essentials Bundle comes with a ton of sample material plus tools to get you crafting right away.

How Apple became the world's most valuable brand

Manfredi Ricca published 28 April 26

A look at the 50-year journey that led to Apple dominance, and what's next for the new CEO.

Studio Flow, screens of an AI animation app — How Autodesk’s new AI tool gets us closer to ‘just press animate’ Flow Studio’s new features turn character creation and animation into a single process.

Lumia 2 Smart earrings — Wait, you're telling me there are smart earrings now? I had no idea our ear lobes could measure vitality shifts.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — "We couldn't have made Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles today” Co-creator Kevin Eastman on the iconic comic book heroes' enduring appeal.

Nex Playground; a small cube game console — 6 months with Nex Playground changed how I see family gaming – and it's 20% off I was a sceptic, but this gentle yet active kids-focused console is a big hit in my house.

Design

iPad Pro M4 on a desk with a keyboard attached

Is this the end of the road for the iPad?

By Daniel John published 28 April 26

With a folding iPhone and touchscreen MacBook on the horizon, the future looks uncertain for Apple's tablet.

IKEA Unpackaged Goods campaign

Ikea’s new ad is pure satisfaction in a billboard

By Natalie Fear published 27 April 26

It's giving Marie Kondo.

Art

This artist turned a classic Disney character into a wild fantasy hero

By ImagineFX staff published 28 April 26

See Jiminy Cricket like you've never seen him before.

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How to break into animation

By Dominic Carter published 27 April 26

Four insiders tell us what budding animators need to know.

Digital artwork showing the use of colour in art

14 colour concepts every artist needs to know

By Tony Foti published 26 April 26

These artistic colour techniques can help you guide the viewer and enhance your storytelling.

3D

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag original and remake compared side by side

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced vs the original – the difference is striking

By Joe Foley published 24 April 26

The remade pirate game is generating waves of nostalgia with a night-and-day graphics upgrade.

Video Game Design

A composite image showing Woody from Pixar's Toy Story and key art from GTA VI

Did Pixar accidentally create Grand Theft Auto?

By Joe Foley published 24 April 26

"Doing a Disney" against Nintendo may have been the spark that led to the first GTA.

Video Game Design

Branding & Advertising

IKEA Unpackaged Goods campaign

Ikea’s new ad is pure satisfaction in a billboard

By Natalie Fear published 27 April 26

It's giving Marie Kondo.

Why Burger King's stunning rebrand is still the best of the 2020s

By Daniel John published 27 April 26

Five years on, it still feels timeless.

Diet Coke x Devil Wears Prada 2 collab

From Wicked laundry pods to The Devil Wears Prada Diet Coke: Movie brand collabs need to stop

By Natalie Fear published 26 April 26

Not every film needs a partnership.

Video Game Design & Gaming

A woman looks scared, she's wearing a spacesuit

Directive 8020's glossy, late-’90s sci-fi aesthetic gives it an edge

By Ian Dean published 27 April 26

My hands-on shows how smart art direction can reshape familiar horror tropes.

Saros review; a man stands in front of a sun god

Saros review: a smarter, sharper evolution of Returnal’s best ideas

By Alan Wen published 24 April 26

A PS5-exclusive that blends retro headomism with Sony's cinematic gaming polish.

AI

Designing using Claude Code and Figma MCP – how good are they?

By Ross Luebe published 27 April 26

And should creatives be worried?

Colgate toothpaste ad

Colgate just shamelessly posted AI slop and thought we wouldn't notice

By Natalie Fear published 23 April 26

"Please hire new graphic designers”.

For Earth Day, I asked AI to show me what the future looks like

By Ian Dean published 22 April 26

The results were eye opening.

Technology

Apple MacBook Neo

How the heck do creatives choose between iPad and Mac in 2026?

By Tom May published 27 April 26

The iPad Air is now more powerful than the MacBook Neo.

Space Watches Artemis II inspired

Ever wondered how NASA astronauts tell time?

By Beth Nicholls published 27 April 26

These are the watches worn by the Artemis II Mission crew.

HP Z2 Mini G1a

HP Z2 Mini G1a Workstation review: jumbo-sized computing performance

By Ian Evenden published 27 April 26

A tightly packed bundle of pure computing performance

Creative Inspiration

Getting married? Here are all the products you need for a home-crafted wedding

By Rosie Hilder published 26 April 26

From Cricut, tissue paper, laser engravers and more, this is the essential wedding crafting kit.

Digital Crafting

A Silhouette Portrait 4 cutting machine sits on a wooden surface, processing a sheet of paper printed with colorful wedding-themed illustrations alongside small, fringed llama piñatas.

Beyond Cricut: the best Cricut alternatives for cutting machine creatives

By Tom May, Beth Nicholls last updated 24 April 26

Cricut is not the only option!

Digital Crafting

LONGER Laser engraver

Longer's Earth Day Sale has up to $1,700 off top laser engravers

By Beth Nicholls published 22 April 26

You can also get free material packages with specific purchases.

Digital Crafting

More Creativity Unleashed

Artist in residence; A woman sits at a desk

Thrifted wood furniture and wild squirrel visits: This home office brings the outside in

By Tanya Combrinck published 28 April 26

Clever use of space and an unexpected connection to nature make this artist's work-from-home studio the perfect spot for creativity

A24's The Backrooms movie trailer screenshot showing a long corridor with yellow wallpaper

"People were getting lost": how The Backrooms' director used Blender to build a 30k-square-foot set

By Natalie Fear published 27 April 26

Director Kane Parsons discusses the meticulous creative process behind bringing the world to life.

Movies & TV Shows

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One thing I wish I'd known: "work hard, learn fast and have fun"

By Izzy Ashton published 27 April 26

Design leaders on why knowing nothing can be an advantage.

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