Anthropic has unveiled Claude Tag. Claude Tag is an AI team member that fits into a Slack channel. Users can tag @Claude in Slack to assign tasks based on the conversation. The existing Claude Slack app was closer to a model where it answered questions asked by the user. Claude Tag accesses selected channels, remembers relevant information, and builds the context of conversations. It can break down tasks into steps and process work by utilizing necessary tools, data, and codebases. [… ]
Allegations have been raised that the prediction market platform Polymarket paid social media creators to produce fake betting videos that looked realistic. The Wall Street Journal reviewed 1,105 Polymarket-related videos uploaded to TikTok. Of these, 778 videos appeared to show users placing bets directly, but it was found that they used dummy sites designed to resemble the real Polymarket website rather than the actual site. The problem goes beyond simple staging. According to reports, some videos involved high-stakes [… ]
Spotify has launched Reserved by Spotify, a ticket reservation feature for die-hard fans. This feature identifies top fans of specific artists and offers them the opportunity to secure two tour tickets before general sales open. Initially, it is available to Spotify Premium subscribers in the United States. Only users aged 18 and older can use it. The first artist partner is Role Model. Eligible fans will receive notifications in the Spotify app, and in June [… ]
Adobe has revamped Firefly into a new AI Studio. The core of this update is to seamlessly continue creation and editing in one place while maintaining the workflow context. Although Firefly started as an image creation tool in 2023, it has now evolved into an AI workspace for image, video, and audio production. The biggest changes are Elements and Projects. Elements is a feature that allows you to save characters, objects, and locations for repeated use across multiple deliverables. For example, the same person, [… ]
Epilogue has released Flashback, a mobile app for the GB Operator. This app allows you to use the Game Boy Camera, originally released in 1998, on your smartphone. Users can insert a Game Boy Camera cartridge into the GB Operator and connect it to their smartphone to use the phone screen as a viewfinder. It supports iOS, iPadOS, and Android. Flashback utilizes the Game Boy Camera's characteristic low-resolution images as they are. Photos are 128×112 pixels, 2-bit depth, […]
Google Calendar has expanded its event color options. Previously, the number of colors that could be applied to individual events was limited to 11. With this update, the default colors have increased to 24, and up to 200 colors can be used via the RGB color picker in the web and Calendar API. The expanded color palette is also available in the mobile app. This feature is an update that allows for more granular color classification by event type. Users can categorize events into meetings, personal events, workouts, [… ]
Anthropic has updated Claude Design. The core of this change is not simply about creating prettier screens. It involves understanding the team's design system, connecting to actual code, and enabling designers to refine their deliverables directly on the canvas. Claude Design is an experimental product from Anthropic Labs that was unveiled last April. It allows users to verbally describe the screens, prototypes, slides, marketing materials, etc., they want to create, and Claude generates the visual results [… ]
Netflix unveiled new mobile experiences, content collections, and a gaming vision for the Asia-Pacific region. Through the APAC Product Innovation Showcase, Netflix introduced its future product direction, focusing on mobile apps, personalized content discovery, and kids' gaming experiences. During the showcase, Netflix Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) Elizabeth Stone explained how Netflix's global product vision is being applied to members in the Asia-Pacific region. Netflix [… ] the entertainment experience through technology
Pinterest has unveiled Ask Pinterest, a new app experimenting with an AI-based shopping experience. Ask Pinterest is a conversational service that provides ideas, product recommendations, and shopping inspiration tailored to the user's tastes and context when they ask questions in natural language. While the existing Pinterest search was keyword and image-centric, Ask Pinterest focuses on handling more complex shopping situations. For example, planning a dinner party on a budget, finding a personal gift, or spending a long time [… ]
Google has officially launched Android 17. The update is being rolled out first to Pixel devices. Other Android devices are scheduled to receive the update sequentially within 2026. The biggest change is the multitasking feature. A new feature called Bubbles allows you to display apps in small floating windows and use them over other apps. On large-screen devices, you can switch between multiple apps from a dedicated bubble bar at the bottom. Maintaining workflow on foldables and tablets [… ]
Korea National Oil Corporation's oil price information service, Opinet, has completely revamped its mobile app for the first time in 10 years. Launched in 2008, Opinet is a public platform providing price information for gas stations and charging stations nationwide, and has grown into a service used by 230 million people annually by the end of 2025. This revamp is not merely a simple screen rearrangement, but a change that refines the service structure to enable users to find oil price information more quickly and easily. The biggest change is the personalization feature. […]
Figma has released an example of a user persona template utilizing Figma Weave. Sarah Clayton, a Senior Product Designer at Dropbox Replay, used Weave to create more realistic images of ideal customer profiles. Previously, personas were described using diagrams, user stories, and recurring portraits. However, it was difficult to adequately depict actual users' work environments. This template places users within specific scenes based on portraits and prompts. For example, [… ]
