Are designers to blame for our tech dystopia? It’s complicated

Addictive apps. Persuasive features. Deceptive patterns. Is Big Tech’s ‘defective design’ really a design problem? A ...
The New Yorker

The A.I.-Design Aesthetic That’s Taking Over the Internet

The new technology, Ström-Awn said, “defaults to the same aesthetic for every single person that’s using it.” As Claude ...
London Free Press

City staff, councillor check in on 700-unit London complex amid bylaw blitz

Municipal staff were joined by a city councillor for a bylaw blitz at a northeast London apartment complex where the politician says “many issues” have been raised to city hall. Ward 3 Coun. Peter ...
wwmt

Large apartment complex in Kalamazoo Twp condemned, hundreds lose homes

Body of newborn baby found in portable restroom at Electric Forest festival campground A festival worker found the body of a newborn in a restroom at Electric Forest on Sunday morning. Deadly hit and ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Facilitating Complex SoC Design Through Automation And Integration

The design demands of today’s highly advanced system-on-chip (SoC) devices have long outgrown the capabilities of manual workflows to manage them effectively. As these chips become more complex, only ...
ZDNet

User interfaces as we know them are dead - 4 ways to prep for 'disposable' UIs

The demise of the classic UI is imminent. Salesforce, a bellwether, goes direct to agents with no browser UI. With AI, viewable UIs can be delivered "just in time" to users Recently, Salesforce ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft issues emergency update for macOS and Linux ASP.NET threat

Microsoft released an emergency patch for its ASP.NET Core to fix a high-severity vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on devices that use the Web development ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft releases emergency patches for critical ASP.NET flaw

Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) security updates to patch a critical ASP.NET Core privilege escalation vulnerability. The security flaw (tracked as CVE-2026-40372) was found in the ASP.NET ...
The Hacker News

Microsoft Patches Critical ASP.NET Core CVE-2026-40372 Privilege Escalation Bug

Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address a security vulnerability in ASP.NET Core that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-40372, ...
The National Law Review

USPTO Issues Supplemental Guidance on Design Patents for Computer-Generated Interfaces and Icons

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
JD Supra

USPTO Expands Design Patent Protection for Computer-Generated Interfaces and Icons

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued supplemental examination guidance for design patent applications directed to computer-generated interfaces and icons, expanding flexibility ...