Design platform Figma has released major updates that it has achieved together with its community as it wraps up 2024. Under the slogan “We shipped it, You shaped it,” it has introduced various changes that actively reflect user feedback. Figma has built a collaborative creative environment by communicating with users through more than 220 global communities and 500 events this year. In particular, it has encouraged collaboration within the community through programs such as FigJam template sharing and improved user experience […]
Lotte Welfood has redefined its identity as a dairy brand, Pasteur, to leap forward as a ‘milk-based nutrition’ brand. It plans to go beyond the image of a ‘high-quality milk brand’ and develop into a nutrition brand that provides a portfolio of products designed for each life cycle. Pasteur has been known as the first high-quality milk brand in Korea to introduce low-temperature sterilization. However, due to changes in population structure and increasing consumer demand for health and self-care, simply high-quality […]
Hyundai Motor Company's luxury brand Genesis has officially announced its entry into motorsports. Genesis unveiled its racing team 'Genesis Magma Racing' and its high-performance racing car 'GMR-001 Hypercar' at the 'Genesis Motorsports Premiere' event held at the Armani Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on the 4th (local time). The logo using the initials of the Korean alphabet of the Magma brand that was unveiled together is eye-catching. Genesis plans to enter two cars in the 2026 World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the 2027 Weathertech Sports Car Championship (WTSCC). The […]
Samsung Electronics released One UI 7 beta on December 5. One UI 7 introduces new AI features, call recording, Now Bar, and simplified controls. One UI 7 provides AI agents and multimodal features to all interfaces. Users can summarize text, check spelling and grammar, and automatically organize key points without having to switch apps. Call recording feature supporting 20 languages […]
A24 has released a microsite that recreates the Internet vibe of 1999 to promote its new film Y2K. It recreates the fin-de-siècle computer desktop screen to capture the atmosphere of the time. You can access it on the film's official website (y2k.movie). When you access the site, an AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)-style messaging window appears, allowing you to chat with an AI chatbot called 'CoolBlue99'. You can also set your AIM screen name and create an old-fashioned away message. Users can […]
Apple's MacBook Pro Touch Bar was supposedly back, but it wasn't. Hong Kong-based startup Eniac has unveiled the Flex Bar, which resembles the Touch Bar. The Flex Bar is a standalone touchscreen display compatible with Macs and Windows, and connects via USB-C. It features a 10-inch 2K OLED display and a variety of shortcuts and functions that can be customized to suit the user's workflow. Since it's separate from the laptop, it seems useful in offline environments, especially for video editing or digital art work. For example, […]
Italian luxury fashion house Bottega Veneta presents the work of Venetian artisans to the world with its fourth edition of the ‘Bottega for Bottegas’ campaign. The campaign celebrates the craftsmanship of the Venetian region where Bottega Veneta is located and highlights the brand’s cultural heritage. The project highlights a range of artisans who are reinterpreting traditional techniques, such as Murano glass, in a contemporary way. Laguna B presents a glass vase with a striped pattern, and artistic director […]
The AI-based boxing coach 'Growl' has been unveiled. It is a wall-mounted boxing trainer that analyzes the user's movements in real time through various sensors and 3D cameras and provides feedback. A life-size virtual coach appears using a projector, and you can train by directly interacting with the virtual coach. Growl precisely tracks the user's movements using a 'time-of-flight' sensor and infrared laser. Every time you hit the punching bag, the sensor measures the strength and accuracy of the impact and adjusts your posture […]
Spotify's 'Spotify Wrapped 2024' has been released. Users around the world can check their music tastes and the most listened to songs, artists, and genres over the past year. This year, various new AI-powered features have been added to provide an even more exciting experience. The design is inspired by the reinvention of pop culture, featuring vibrant colors and a fun layout, and a bold and vibrant campaign targeting fans in 184 markets around the world […]
The 'Project Sid' conducted by AI startup Altera is a hot topic. It observed the process of AI forming a civilization like humans. Altera created a village of up to 1,000 AI agents in Minecraft to simulate human society. The AI NPCs behaved like people. The initial goal was to run the village efficiently and protect the community from external threats, but the agents took on roles such as farmers, artists, and defenders. Through social interaction, the AI chef […]
Casio is attracting attention with a new watch that is different from the existing G-SHOCK. The CPP-002, which has been unveiled this time, is the first watch designed to be worn in saunas, and is heat and moisture resistant. The CPP-002 is equipped with various functions to make it suitable for use in sauna environments. It is equipped with a heat-resistant battery that operates stably even in high temperatures, and it also has an elastic band that takes into account swollen wrists and a 12-minute timer function. The timer allows sauna users to accurately manage their time […]
Apple Music has announced "Replay 2024," its year-end review feature. Similar to Spotify's "Wrapped," this feature allows users to look back on the most streamed songs, artists, and albums of the year. Key additions this year include "Listening Streak," which shows the longest period of continuous listening on Apple Music; "First Listen Date," which shows when you first listened to a specific song or artist; and the newly added "Monthly Replays" feature.
