Adobe has officially launched the mobile app for its generative AI platform, Firefly. iOS and Android versions were released simultaneously worldwide on June 17th (local time in the US), and anyone can download the app from the App Store and Google Play Store. The Firefly mobile app allows users to create images or videos simply by entering text. Features include Generative Fill, which adds or removes objects from existing images, and […]
Lyft, a well-known ride-sharing service, has collaborated with design studio Koto to revamp its brand. Since its founding, Lyft has positioned itself as a brand that prioritizes fun, challenging the dull ride-sharing market. However, after more than a decade, Lyft wanted to re-align its brand with a more mature and redefined brand strategy. To achieve this, Lyft collaborated with various departments, including creative, product, and marketing, to develop a new creative platform and […]
Bentley has unveiled its future design vision for the electric vehicle era, featuring the EXP 15 concept car. Inspired by the 1930s Bentley Speed Six "Blue Train," the EXP 15 harmoniously blends classic and modern design. Standing over five meters long, the car features a vertical grille, a long bonnet, a slanted cabin, and muscular rear wheels, creating a striking impression. While not intended for commercial use, the EXP 15 is slated for release in 2026 […]
Sony has unveiled the RX1R III, a new addition to its premium compact RX1R series, its first in 10 years. Scheduled for release in late July 2025, the RX1R III combines a 35mm full-frame sensor with 61-megapixel resolution, AI autofocus, and a fixed Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm F2 lens for exceptional performance. The price is set at approximately $5,099.99, a significant increase from its predecessor. At the heart of the RX1R III are Sony's latest BIONZ XR image processor and Exmor R CMOS sensor.
New York streetwear brand Bravest has unveiled a unique new product: the "AIRPACK," a large backpack inspired by Apple's AirPods case. With a generous 44-liter capacity and practicality, this bag goes beyond mere parody, adding functionality for actual users. The AirPACK's most distinctive feature is its exterior, resembling the AirPods case, and its dome-shaped mini pouch inside. These pouches are inspired by the AirPods' earbuds and are hollow, providing a bulky […]
Elon Musk-led xAI has updated its premium AI service, SuperGrock, with a "companion" feature. Users can now interact with anime-style virtual characters during voice chat. The first characters revealed are "Ani," a blonde girl in gothic lolita fashion, "Rudy," a panda-like character, and "Bad Rudy," a swearing version. A male anime character, "Chad," will also be added soon. Among them, "Ani" is a character from the Japanese anime Death Note, "Misa […]
Google announced that NotebookLM, its AI-powered research and note-taking assistant service, is partnering with renowned authors, researchers, media outlets, and non-profits to launch "Recommended Notebooks" covering a variety of topics. Users can now easily explore expert knowledge and insights in notebook format, including health advice, travel tips, and financial analysis. The first collection of Recommended Notebooks includes works by The Economist, The Atlantic, Oxford University researchers, and Shakespeare's […]
IKEA has once again introduced technological innovations into everyday life. The Swedish global home furnishing brand recently unveiled its new Bluetooth speakers, NATTBAD and BLOMPRAKT. These two products combine IKEA's signature smart, simple design with practical technology, making them ideal for those seeking both music enjoyment and interior design. NATTBAD features soft, rounded edges and a matte finish. Available in neutral colors like white and light gray, it complements most interiors.
Nike's next-generation basketball shoe, the Nike GT Future, first unveiled at the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend, will be officially released later this year. The GT Future, the latest in Nike's "Greater Than" performance basketball shoe series, combines Nike's most advanced lower-body technology with a futuristic design. The GT Future combines a forefoot Air Zoom unit, a full-length Zoom Strobel, and a Cushlon 3.0 midsole for responsiveness and support.
Hyundai Card has partnered with world-renowned contemporary artist Tom Sachs to present an experimental project that reinterprets credit card plates as works of art. On the 8th, Hyundai Card unveiled the "Hyundai Card Tom Sachs "Credit Card," declaring its commitment to breaking new ground in credit card design. This collaboration is garnering attention as a collaboration between Hyundai Card and Tom Sachs, a leading artist in the bricolage technique that elevates everyday materials into art. Beyond simply transferring artwork onto a card, the credit card […]
For the first time in its history, Range Rover is unveiling its own emblem. This is part of JLR's "House of Brands" strategy, which aims to operate its four strategic brands—Jaguar, Defender, Discovery, and Range Rover—independently. The newly unveiled logo features two vertically aligned Rs, with the lower R inverted. It does not replace the existing "RANGE ROVER" wordmark affixed to the front or rear of Range Rover vehicles. Instead, it serves as a supplementary design element for labels, patterns, and event venues with limited space.
Perplexity has launched its first AI-powered web browser, Comet. Released on July 9th (local time), the browser can answer complex questions via voice or text and integrates with business applications like Slack. It's currently available to subscribers of Perplexity Max, its premium $200-per-month plan. Unlike traditional web searches, Comet reduces the tab- and link-centric nature of tabbed browsing and focuses on AI-generated responses.
