Santa Tracker 2024: Keeping the Magic Alive in the Digital Age
Children and families around the world are gearing up for one of the most enchanting traditions of Christmas: tracking Santa…
How Airlines Leverage UX (and Dark Patterns) to Monetize Seat Selection
In the world of advanced UX strategy, few industries demonstrate the power of persuasive (and often problematic) design better than…
Matt Mullenweg, WordPress, and the Battle for Control of the Internet
When one man holds significant influence over 40% of the internet, controversies are inevitable. Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress,…
Google’s Project Mariner: UX and User Testing in the Age of AI-Driven Web Navigation
Google’s recent unveiling of Project Mariner is more than just a technical milestone—it’s a harbinger of how user experiences (UX) and user…
Git Wrapped: The GitHub Year in Review You Didn’t Know You Needed
As the year draws to a close, many of us indulge in retrospectives—Spotify Wrapped has long dominated the game, giving…
The 30 Best Fonts of 2024
2024 has been a great year for type design. Over the past few years geometric sans have been less apparent,…
Why Big Brands Are Ditching Serif Fonts in Their Logos
Logos are more than just symbols—they’re the visual identity of a brand, embodying its values, mission, and personality. For decades,…
Sandisk’s New Logo Is a Single Pixel of the Future
Sandisk Corporation—synonymous with flash drives, memory cards, and digital storage—has redefined its visual identity with a bold, minimalist new logo….
The State of UX in 2025: What Designers Need to Know
Every year, the UX Collective dives deep into what’s shaping the design world, and their 2025 State of UX report…
3 Essential Design Trends, December 2024
And just like that, we are closing in on the end of 2024. The trends keep on coming, though, as…
Blast from the Past: The Million Dollar Homepage
Ah, the mid-2000s. A simpler time on the internet. MySpace was still ruling the social media scene, YouTube was a…
Will Craigslist Ever Get a Redesign? The Internet’s Most Stubborn Dinosaur
In a world where even government websites are undergoing sleek makeovers, Craigslist remains a stubborn relic of the early 2000s…
Apple Releases Its Picks for the Best Apps of 2024
Every year, the App Store team takes on the exciting challenge of picking the most exceptional apps and games to…
In Defense of the Humble Desktop
The desktop computer is the underdog of the tech world—a bulky box that screams “1999” while the rest of us…
Shopify Releases The Boring Edition: Winter 2025
Shopify’s 2025 Edition, humorously titled The Boring Edition, takes a no-nonsense approach to improving its platform. Instead of introducing flashy…
Designer Problems: “Make the Logo Bigger!”
Ah, the age-old cry of “Make the logo bigger!”—a phrase that echoes across boardrooms, email threads, and designers’ nightmares. For…
Reddit Unveils Reddit Answers: A Smarter Way to Search and Explore Discussions
If you’ve ever used Reddit to dig for answers or insights, you know how much gold is hidden in its…
CSS Wrapped 2024: 17 Features Transforming Modern Web Design
In 2024, CSS has introduced a suite of features that significantly enhance web design capabilities, offering developers more control and…