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- December 13
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- Samsung teases first look at new mixed reality headset in partnership with Google
- Leaked iPhone 17 Pro design raises eyebrows
- The Cabin Factory review: one frightfully good idea, masterfully done
- I've never wanted to upgrade my Apple Watch SE 2 but this record-low on the 10 has convinced me to just do it
- These Sonic 3 parody Christmas movie posters are wonderfully silly
- How to make magical illustrations using Procreate
- Rolls-Royce has just dropped the most beautiful (and pretentious) toy car ever
- Creating the John Wick-inspired mocap for SPINE - and why just Unreal Engine 5 isn't always enough
- December 12
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- Anycubic's new 3D printer is mammoth-sized and sets a new industry standard
- Bring Me the Horizon face scathing AI art backlash
- An indie dev scraped Steam to research the perfect game
- I’m obsessed with Pinterest's weird and wonderful trend predictions for 2025
- 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons: art and insights from Tony DiTerlizzi, Ralph Horsely, Anne Stokes and other leading illustrators
- Xiaomi G Pro 27i review: it costs how much?
- December 11
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- I've never been more tempted to buy a Cricut Explore Air 2 – now only £199
- Looking for stocking fillers? These Nintendo Switch games are under $25
- Elon Musk defends missing Tesla logo on new Cybercab and Cybertruck
- 'Anti-human' pro-AI billboards spark public outrage (but that's the point)
- From Art Deco to psychedelia: 5 packaging design trends to watch in 2025
- I'm fascinated by the original sketches for Netflix's Arcane posters
- Traditional art of the week: COTOH
- Alien: Rogue Incursion's art director shares the "rookie mistake" he never made again
- How Nekki is designing "visually striking" boss characters for video game SPINE
- Actually, that $1.4M 'blank' painting isn't a waste of time
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ review: the best of both worlds
- December 10
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- My favourite portable 1TB external hard drive is now down to just $85
- Wecreat Vista review: Laser engraving with some clever new tricks up its sleeves
- Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is testing gamers' tolerance of AI slop
- How we rebranded our design agency
- Stalker 2 art demonstrates the incredible variety in the Unreal Engine-based game
- How AI was used to create 'melty' VFX transitions in Here, the millennium spanning movie starring Tom Hanks
- "Communicating flavour is a delicate art": how to succeed in food and drink branding
- Rejected Mario & Luigi: Brothership character designs would have divided Nintendo Switch fans
- Christmas competition: Win an Explorer 100 Plus power station, worth £139.99
- Pentagram's controversial new website could change the AI art debate
- December 9
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- Back to grunge: Why '90s aesthetics are making a comeback in 2025
- First Impressions: freelance illustrator Marie-Alice Harel loves "the freedom" her work offers
- PUBG creator's new game engine lets you create 'an Earth-scale world generated in real-time' - and its free to try on Steam
- "It still blows my mind just how small the sculptures were": How we Made Samsung's Micro Miracles
- Did Lego drop a brick with its weird Marvel logo set?
- December 8
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- A designer has 'fixed' the controversial new Jaguar logo
- How to download and install fonts on Mac
- How to paint epic Warhammer battles in traditional pen and ink
- It's the last day to get 50% off Adobe Creative Cloud
- New York was recreated on a virtual set for the Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn movie Daddio, and nobody knew
- December 7
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- How to download and install fonts on Windows
- Artists are making Spotify Wrapped interesting again with a new viral trend
- All these iconic artworks and characters lose copyright in 2025
- A24's new website is giving me major Y2K nostalgia
- Famous logos are even more iconic when drawn with a single line
- 2D art of the week: Deborah Saez
- Has Unreal Engine 5 just been beaten for realism?
- December 6
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- Samsung's latest AI smartwatch is 20% off in time for Christmas
- The best movie fonts of all time
- Download Epic Games' free Unreal Engine sample game
- These new smart glasses are set to bring spatial displays to the mainstream
- Inside the artist's studio: why the digital artist Erik Ly enjoys a maximalist aesthetic
- I went to an AI art awards show and it was an eye-opening experience
- Christmas competition: Win a free lifetime licence of VideoProc Converter AI
- Creating SPINE's cinematic gameplay is like making an "action movie within a game"
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: most cinematic game ever made
- December 5
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- Pantone's Colour of the Year is giving me the ick
- As a woman who's learning to 3D print, I think the new ELEGOO With Her program couldn't come at a better time
- Critics are wrong about the Disney Snow White remake's "nightmarish" CGI
- Creating the subtle VFX behind Here, the new movie from Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks
- Christmas has come early as Maxon releases updates in Cinema 4D, ZBrush, Red Giant and Redshift
- 10 graphic design trends to watch in 2025 (plus 4 to avoid)
- 'Distressing’ Wicked design blunder gives Mattel a legal headache
- The 10 gaming trends for 2025 that will transform how we play and create
- Apple's radical new home device is starting to take shape
- December 4
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- In case you missed it - bag the PSVR2 headset with Horizon Call of The Mountain for over 40% off
- Spotify Wrapped finally enters its flop era
- Apple MacBook Pro (M4, 2024) review: great creative laptop (if your images don't move)
- Emmy-winning design studio goes big with immersive Las Vegas space experience Interstellar Arc
- Don't miss out on Epic Games' Free Unreal Engine 5 course
- The cute new logo animation is the best thing about the Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami rehash
- Making Moons of Darsalon "was a gamble" reveals solo indie game developer Dr Kucho
- Why Jaguar's risky rebrand should be applauded
- “We knew it would be special”: how design team Fluid created art and ad campaigns for two decades of Final Fantasy
- Incredible weather visualisation in Unreal Engine 5 can show real-time conditions in any city
- The controversial new Six Nations logo is already burned into my iris
- The resource that taught a generation of animators is being updated for streaming
- December 3
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- I'm expecting record-low prices on MacBooks this Black Friday
- I think Black Friday iPad deals are the ones to look out for this month
- Adobe claims surrealism isn't just for AI in its 2025 creative trends
- Oh my days! The Sony PS1 boot screen is back for PlayStation's 30th anniversary
- 2D art of the week: Vanessa Morales
- Some of the leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra specs sound downright wacky
- Apple's rumoured iPhone 17 Pro design makes no sense
- The cancelled Lego James Bond video game looked just like I hoped
- Elon Musk will have been crying during the reveal of Jaguar's bold EV car concept
- December 2
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- I'm a tech journalist, and these are the Cyber Monday deals that I actually bought this year (and some of them are still live)
- 13 Apple Cyber Monday deals you don't want to miss – and stocks are low! Live
- Get yourself Disney Plus and Hulu on Cyber Monday for $2.99 or so help me
- The best Cyber Monday deals for 3D artists - get 40% off Autodesk, Adobe and Reallusion
- Up to 30% off our highest-rated drawing tablets – all reduced for Cyber Monday!
- Cyberpunk 2077 dev reveals why it really moved to Unreal Engine 5
- The leaked new Jaguar concept car looks like it was a Barbie x Action Man collab
- We've tested every iPad, and there are only 4 deals worth buying at this point on Cyber Monday
- With PS5 deals like this, it's no wonder it's outselling the Switch 3 to 1 this Cyber Monday (apparently)
- The 10 best Christmas animations everyone needs to watch: from Aardman, Netflix, Disney and more
- This Cricut Joy bundle with $50 off would make a fantastic Christmas present
- A 50-inch, 4K TV under £380/$390 for Cyber Monday? I can't see this lasting the day
- The best magazine fonts
- I've done it! I've found the best PS5 game deal for Spider-Man fans this Cyber Monday – save $80
- Canva thinks these will be the hottest design trends of 2025
- The stunning new WWF video used a really wild animation technique
- Phew, I almost missed Adobe's huge half-price deal on Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and more
- OFFF's bold rebrand signals its role at the centre of creative culture
- Creatives, don't miss these epic Cyber Monday software deals
- December 1
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- Forget video game deals, I'm buying Shadow the Hedgehog LEGO with 30% off this Cyber Monday
- The Samsung S24 Ultra Cyber Monday discount isn't as good as it was, but you can still save $800 when you trade in
- The AirPods Pro 2 are my favourite earbuds – and there's 38.15% off as we head into Cyber Monday
- Just hours left to grab the last Nintendo Switch Cyber Monday deals
- Here's how Aardman shot Apple HQ's towering Wallace and Gromit animation on an iPhone
