YouTube bottom bar design update, subtle readability

YouTube's bottom navigation bar design has been updated. The five icons remain in the same order, but the overall line thickness has been increased. The Home icon now has a more detailed roof. Shorts has a thicker outline, and the internal play button has been enlarged. The upload button has been changed from a line to a surface. The cross icon has rounded ends. The subscription icon has been changed from three to two, with rounded corners. "You" remains unchanged. It's too thin in light mode, so it blends in with the background […]
eBay Evo: A Humanistic Design System Targeting GenZ
eBay has announced a new design system, eBay Evo. eBay has modernized its brand with a simple and human design to attract Gen Z and Millennials. As the name Evo suggests, which stands for Evolution, the eBay design team has been improving the core UX for about a year, and recently, it has grown into a project to completely change the brand. They have updated key pages that many users access. For example, the search results page has been redesigned to be centered around simple images, and […]
Instagram Parenting Accounts Being Deleted Due to Meta's Tougher Policy

As Instagram tightens its policy to require users 14 years of age or older to create accounts, parental accounts representing children are being continuously removed. According to Meta, accounts representing children under 14 must clearly demonstrate that they are being managed by a parent or administrator, or they will be removed. A system has also been introduced that allows other users to report accounts impersonating children or whose account management is unclear. These […]
AI Grandma Daisy, who blocks voice phishing

British telecommunications company Virgin Media O2 has introduced Daisy, an AI-powered chatbot designed to combat phone scams. Daisy mimics the voice and personality of a grandmother, engaging in lengthy conversations with scammers, wasting their time and preventing them from becoming victims. Daisy naturally engages with scammers with everyday topics like fake family stories and knitting, making them seem real. Developed in collaboration with VCCP Faith and with advice from renowned scammer YouTuber Jim Browning, Daisy is designed to maximize the […]
Spotify Fake Music Terror: New Spam 'AI Slop'

Spotify recently experienced an incident where AI-generated music was uploaded without permission to several artists' pages. This led to confusion for fans and artists, with fake music appearing on album pages, and the AI-generated music was being used as a means to steal real revenue from artists. Spotify terminated its relationship with the distributor who uploaded the fake content and removed the content. However, as similar streaming scams using AI technology are spreading, the company is taking steps to address the issue.
Apple Final Cut Pro 11: Packed with AI Features

Apple has released Final Cut Pro 11. The main AI features in this update include ‘Magnetic Mask’, which can automatically isolate people or moving objects, and ‘Subtitle Auto-Generation’, which automatically analyzes voices and creates subtitles. Magnetic Mask makes content creation easier by allowing you to change the background or combine color correction and visual effects. Final Cut Pro 2.1 for iPad further enhances touch-based editing […]
Naver Dan24: AI-based shopping app ‘Naver Plus Store’

Naver held the "Dan 24" conference at COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul, on the 11th and 12th. They announced AI-powered shopping, enhanced membership, and personalized AI search. Naver plans to launch a dedicated shopping app, "Naver Plus Store," in the first half of next year. Unlike Coupang's fulfillment service, which handles everything from product purchase to delivery, Naver's strategy is to strengthen its alliances with partners. "Now Delivery" delivers daily necessities within an hour of ordering, and "Install Now" offers furniture and appliances. […]
Windows Hello: A Modernized Login UI

Microsoft is improving the user authentication UI. It is called Windows Hello, the authentication UI that appears when you log in to the Windows OS with a computer. The newly improved UI is in the form of a passkey using PIN, face, and fingerprint recognition. Although passkeys were supported before, they were still desktop-centric UIs and difficult to use in various environments. It is undergoing beta testing on Windows Insiders. After all testing is complete, all Windows 11 […]
Nintendo Music: A music app that bursts with emotion

Nintendo has released a music service called 'Nintendo Music'. You can listen to famous game music such as Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Animal Crossing, and Splatoon. In addition, you can listen to background music from games released by Nintendo for over 40 years. You can stream songs or download them to the app to listen offline. You can search for songs by song title, track name, playlist, or find them by screenshot. General […]
Nanum Human: Naver's new font

Naver has released a new font, Nanum Human. It is a humanist font that can be used for both titles and body text. Humanist fonts are based on traditional serifs and have the characteristics of handwriting. The space is open and the ending of the stroke follows the slope of the curve. Naver has been distributing fonts for 15 years with the campaign, “Hangul Hangul Beautiful.” It hopes that there will be more information written in beautiful Hangul on the Internet. Following Nanum Gothic, Nanum Myeongjo, Nanum Barun Gothic, Nanum Barun Pen, Nanum Handwriting, and Nanum Square, […]
Netflix Moments: Save Your Favorite Scenes

Netflix has announced a new feature called Moments that lets you save and share your favorite moments. It’s available on the Netflix mobile app and will be available on iOS starting October 29, with Android coming in the coming weeks. There are no plans to bring it to the web or TV yet. On your phone, pause the video and tap the Moments button at the bottom. Once you’ve set the exact starting point, it’ll be saved to your “My Netflix” tab. You can retrieve your saved moments from there at any time […]
ChatGPT Search: Now you can search the web in real time.

ChatGPT has added web search capabilities. Previously, ChatGPT could only search web information between 2021 and 2023. Now, it can access real-time web information like Microsoft's Copilot or Google's Gemini. Unlike Google, it said it has no plans to serve ads. As with the existing ChatGPT, you can ask questions to search for the latest sports scores, news, stock prices, and more. ChatGPT will search the web for you, but you can manually […]