Web Design news

• The billion-dollar AI company no one is talking about - and why you should care

  11-02-2025 23:58 via zdnet.com
  
  While AI giants burn cash, one company quietly makes billions without the hype.
  
  Read more

• I found a near-perfect Kindle and it's on sale for Presidents' Day

  11-02-2025 22:41 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're a bookworm or know someone who is one, you can't go wrong with the new Kindle Paperwhite for $135.
  
  Read more

• Apple's newest AirPods are on sale for the first time ahead of Presidents' Day

  11-02-2025 22:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple's AirPods 4 lineup has a slight discount ahead of Presidents' Day, meaning you can get a pair of brand-new AirPods for just under $100.
  
  Read more

• The best Android phones of 2025: Expert tested (and how the Galaxy S25 Ultra fares)

  11-02-2025 21:14 via zdnet.com
  
  I've tested and gone hands-on with the best Android phones so far this year, and here are my top picks from Samsung, OnePlus, Google, and more.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• This subscription-free smart ring with remarkable battery life isn't from Oura or Samsung

  11-02-2025 21:01 via zdnet.com
  
  In my testing, the affordable RingConn Gen 2 lasted one week on a single charge - while delivering a range of competitive health-tracking features.
  
  Read more

• The special edition strawberry pink Dyson Airwrap bundle is $101 off ahead of Presidents' Day

  11-02-2025 20:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Dyson's Airwrap hair styler has a 17% discount ahead of Presidents' Day weekend (and it's one we haven't seen in a while).
  
  Read more

• JBL's luxury noise-canceling earbuds are on sale ahead of Presidents' Day

  11-02-2025 20:50 via zdnet.com
  
  The JBL Tour Pro 3 features excellent sound and a marathon battery life, and the earbuds are $50 off ahead of Presidents' Day.
  
  Read more

• This E Ink tablet is a worthy alternative to the Remarkable (and in some ways better)

  11-02-2025 20:48 via zdnet.com
  
  The Boox Note Max is a 13-inch e-reader with a crisp display, sprawling feature set, and a digital pen experience that is among the best I've tried.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• The best noise-canceling earbuds I've tested are $50 off ahead of Presidents' Day

  11-02-2025 20:44 via zdnet.com
  
  I test earbuds for a living and can confidently say the Bose QuietComfort Ultra are the best noise-canceling earbuds on the market -- and they're $50 off ahead of Presidents' Day.
  
  Read more

• I exercised with the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 instead of my Apple Watch - and it's game-changing

  11-02-2025 20:34 via zdnet.com
  
  After a six-year hiatus, the new Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 returns with several audio, design, and health tracking upgrades.
  
  Read more

• T-Mobile customers can get still get a new Galaxy S25 series phone for free. How to qualify

  11-02-2025 20:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Samsung's newly released flagship line of Galaxy S25 smartphones are still available with significant savings thanks to exclusive offers at T-Mobile.
  
  Read more

• AT&T will take your damaged phone with its new 'free iPhone' deal. Here's how it works

  11-02-2025 20:20 via zdnet.com
  
  The carrier will now deduct up to $1,000 when you trade in an older iPhone model - even if it's damaged or cracked.
  
  Read more

• I pick this budget Lenovo ThinkPad over laptops that cost twice the price

  11-02-2025 20:10 via zdnet.com
  
  The sixth-generation Lenovo ThinkPad E14 is a reliable workhorse laptop that doesn't cost an arm and a leg.
  
  Read more

• The work tasks people use Claude AI for most, according to Anthropic

  11-02-2025 19:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Anthropic's first Economic Index sheds light on who's using AI for what, and how much of our work it's actually automating.
  
  Read more

• This smart lock is feature-rich, solves a common problem - and it's 40% off

  11-02-2025 19:53 via zdnet.com
  
  The Philips Home Access 4000 Series smart lock is one of the most responsive smart locks I've tested - and a great deal at just $126.
  
  Read more

• I finally found a wallet tracker that works as well as an AirTag (and it's under $20)

  11-02-2025 19:49 via zdnet.com
  
  This ultra-thin wallet tracker, shaped like a credit card, is highly reliable and works seamlessly with the Apple Find My network.
  
  Read more

• I use this budget Android tablet more than my iPad Pro - and it costs hundreds less

  11-02-2025 19:47 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're after an affordable tablet, the Blackview Tab 90 offers the ideal blend of entertainment and value.
  
  Read more

• 10 tiny gadgets I keep with me at all times - and why they're worth it

  11-02-2025 19:42 via zdnet.com
  
  These practical gadgets are perfect gifts for the utility-obsessed - and they won't break the bank.
  
  Read more

• The 45+ best early Best Buy Presidents' Day deals live now

  11-02-2025 19:38 via zdnet.com
  
  Presidents' Day hasn't arrived just yet, but Best Buy is discounting tons of top tech from brands like Sonos, Apple, Bose and more.
  
  Read more

• I found the 'Goldilocks' of travel chargers - and no longer leave without it

  11-02-2025 19:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Even when I travel with a laptop, a 65W charger hits the perfect balance - powerful enough for everything I need without the extra bulk.
  
  Read more

• How fake security reports are swamping open-source projects, thanks to AI

  11-02-2025 19:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Patch spam contains code that is downright wrong and nonfunctional. Even worse: It can introduce new vulnerabilities or backdoors. What's a developer to do?
  
  Read more

• The 60+ best early Presidents' Day tech deals live now: Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and more

  11-02-2025 18:59 via zdnet.com
  
  Presidents' Day is a few days away, but you can already save on top tech from Bose, Apple, Sonos, and more. Here's our favorite offers so far.
  
  Read more

• Why Elon Musk's $97 billion bid for OpenAI could disrupt Sam Altman's plans

  11-02-2025 18:57 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest chapter in a tech bromance gone sour could up-end Altman's bid for new funding - whether or not OpenAI Inc.'s board accepts Musk's offer.
  
  Read more

• You can buy Samsung's Frame TV at up to $700 off for Presidents' Day - multiple sizes in stock

  11-02-2025 18:47 via zdnet.com
  
  The popular artwork-inspired Samsung TV can be had for a generous discount leading up to Presidents' Day.
  
  Read more

• My go-to Microsoft Office alternative just got a huge privacy and customization update

  11-02-2025 18:25 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're looking for more privacy in your documents, the open-source LibreOffice has just what you need.
  
  Read more

• Linux running in a PDF? This hack is as bizarre as it is brilliant

  11-02-2025 18:20 via zdnet.com
  
  Linux has been proven to run on so many devices, but a high school student who was known for running Doom on a PDF has done something you probably never would have thought possible.
  
  Read more

• The 55+ best early Amazon Presidents' Day tech deals live right now

  11-02-2025 18:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Presidents' Day is still a week away, but Amazon already has lots of savings on top tech. Here's our favorites so far.
  
  Read more

• Need stock images? I tested Getty's 'safe' AI generator - and it's good (with caveats)

  11-02-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  If you regularly use stock images, this AI tool may make your life much easier.
  
  Read more

• How Chrome's enhanced protection tries to keep you safe from online dangers

  11-02-2025 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Part of Google's Safe Browsing, Enhanced Protection warns you of malicious sites and alerts you if your account was caught in a data breach.
  
  Read more

• How to Better Protect Your Intellectual Property

  11-02-2025 17:36 via webdesignernews.com
  Intellectual property law is designed to protect ideas and unique products from the threat of predatory competition. These laws can give you a legal remedy if someone ever steals your intellectual property, but it’s also important to have a protection strategy in place.
  
  Read more

• Figma wishlist 2025

  11-02-2025 17:35 via webdesignernews.com
  At Tinloof, we use Figma for everything – from quick wireframes to complex design systems, from early prototypes to developer handoff.
  
  Read more

• A Beginner’s Guide To Information Architecture in UX

  11-02-2025 17:34 via webdesignernews.com
  Information architecture, or “IA” for short, is a term you may have heard of if you know anything about UX design. Information architecture is the discipline process of arranging and organizing data to make it readily searchable, accessible, and available for the intended audience.
  
  Read more

• 10+ Tools & Resources for Designers and Agencies in 2025

  11-02-2025 17:32 via webdesignernews.com
  While it may seem to be admirable, it could turn out to be extremely difficult to rely solely on your own creativity when building a website from scratch. In truth, the ability to build a great website usually depends on the tools you use and in the underpinning those tools help you create. Creativity is still key, but in this case it is the creativity of the designers of those very tools.
  
  Read more

• Amazon App Removes Its Logo – A New Era of App Design?

  11-02-2025 17:31 via webdesignernews.com
  Some users are reporting that when they open the Amazon app now, they’re greeted by a surprise—no navigation bar, and, even more shockingly, the iconic Amazon logo is gone! Nowhere to be seen…
  
  Read more

• My favorite Dyson cordless vacuum is $200 off ahead of Presidents' Day weekend

  11-02-2025 17:27 via zdnet.com
  
  The Dyson V15 Detect moves easily between carpet and hardwood floors, and gets a 20% discount ahead of Presidents' Day.
  
  Read more

• The upcoming OnePlus Watch 3 boosts features that would make my Pixel Watch jealous

  11-02-2025 17:13 via zdnet.com
  
  Road warriors and long-distance runners are sure to appreciate the OnePlus Watch 3. Heck, my Pixel 3 is lucky to get just a day of usage with a full charge.
  
  Read more

• I tried Asus' dual-screen laptop, and it revitalized my workflow in the best way

  11-02-2025 16:49 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Asus Zenbook Duo packs powerful hardware, not one but two OLED touchscreen displays, and an enduring battery life.
  
  Read more

• Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs. OnePlus 13: I've tested both, and it's a very close one

  11-02-2025 16:24 via zdnet.com
  
  Between the two best Android phones available today, which one is right for you? After testing both, these key factors set them apart.
  
  Read more

• The Nixplay Touch 10 digital photo frame makes the perfect gift, and it's $60 off

  11-02-2025 16:22 via zdnet.com
  
  The Nixplay Touch 10 displays your loved one's favorite memories by freeing them from your phone and bringing them to a physical frame. Plus, it's on sale ahead of Presidents' Day.
  
  Read more

• I tried to replace my laptop with the Galaxy S25 Ultra - and it changed how I work

  11-02-2025 16:20 via zdnet.com
  
  A little-known Samsung feature lets you turn your phone into a desktop by connecting it to a monitor or TV. Just be sure your go-to apps are compatible.
  
  Read more

• An RGB monitor stand sounds outrageous, but it's transformed my desk for the better

  11-02-2025 16:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Razer's Monitor Stand Chroma illuminates your keyboard with highly customizable lighting effects - while also acting as a docking station.
  
  Read more

• How I set up the ultimate home cat monitoring system with Eufy cameras

  11-02-2025 16:09 via zdnet.com
  
  I like to travel but I love my cat more. Here's how I check on Mr. Giggles and chat with him when I'm away from home.
  
  Read more

• The new Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 can measure your heart rate as you exercise

  11-02-2025 16:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Think of the Powerbeats Pro 2 as the AirPods Pro 2 of workout earbuds (with Apple's H2 chip to boot).
  
  Read more

• I replaced my Apple Watch with the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 to track workouts. Here's why

  11-02-2025 16:00 via zdnet.com
  
  After a six-year hiatus, the new Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 returns with several audio, design, and health tracking upgrades.
  
  Read more

• I found the most private and secure way to browse the web - and it isn't incognito mode

  11-02-2025 15:46 via zdnet.com
  
  If you want the highest level of privacy and security online, you should be using the Tor browser.
  
  Read more

• Is a VPN-ready router the ultimate Wi-Fi upgrade? I tested one to find out

  11-02-2025 15:24 via zdnet.com
  
  Setting up a VPN for whole-home coverage can be tricky and time-consuming. I tested one of the top solutions, Privacy Hero 2 - here's how it performed.
  
  Read more

• Amazon App Ditches the Logo (For Now)—Is This the Future of App Design?

  11-02-2025 14:41 via webdesignerdepot.com
  
  Some Amazon app users are noticing a new design, with the navigation bar and the company logo now missing. Instead, a large search bar greet users, raising questions about whether this change is part of a broader redesign or a test for a future logo-less interface.
  
  Read more

• iOS 18.3.1 patches an 'extremely sophisticated attack' - and more

  11-02-2025 14:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's what you're getting with iOS 18.3.1 - and why you might want to update ASAP.
  
  Read more

• 7 crucial rules for setting up a home security camera - and risky spots to avoid

  11-02-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Installing a new camera or adjusting an old one? These tips will help you get the best performance while avoiding common pitfalls.
  
  Read more

• I tested the world's smallest power station - and this solar-charging beast surprised everyone

  11-02-2025 12:30 via zdnet.com
  
  I usually go for the biggest power stations with the highest capacity, but the Jackery Explorer 100 Plus made me appreciate the value of something smaller - especially at this price.
  
  Read more

Follow @webdesign_uknws on Twitter!