Under pressure from regulators, Adobe calls off its plans to acquire a leading competitor.

Natasha Tenggoro tells us about her day, from making meetings fun to launching Figma’s new AI tools.

What’s next for Texts.com? The all-in-one messaging app was acquired this fall by WordPress.com owner Automattic for $50 million, marking the company’s first official expansion into the world of private messaging — outside of its startup investments, at least, which have included Apple’s recent foe Beeper and Element, a Matrix-powered app.

Criticism stings, but would the profession be worse off without it? We canvass opinions from up and down the design industry.  

Learn terminology, and become a better communicator

Last week I published the report on designer layoffs, this week I want to take a look at the other side — why do designers leave? It’s the second iteration of last year’s report but with additional data and insights.

Venturing into the world of AI-driven content requires a nuanced understanding of the intricacies involved. Therefore, this article delves into key complexities to consider before integrating AI-generated content into projects:

On October 3, 2023, a significant announcement from Gmail and Yahoo marked a turning point in email communication standards. These leading email service providers introduced new sender requirements, set to be implemented in February 2024, aimed at combating the ever-increasing challenge of spam and enhancing email security.

In 2023, AI—and specifically generative AI—has unequivocally gone mainstream. It seems like everyone has played around with large language models (LLMs)—and, with upwards of 100 million weekly active users, ChatGPT has practically become a household name.  

Unraveling the unexpected reason behind my Google interview fallout and a year-long wait to reapply.