Engaging Environments – A Gaming Art
A lot goes into game design to make your environments both believable and playable. Gaming environments bend to the will of the story, rather than to the will of nature. Many [...]
A.I.
AI Generated Art – The Future of Design
In October 2018, a portrait produced by artificial intelligence (“Edmond de Belamy, from La Famille de Belamy,”) sold at an auction at a price before fees of $350,000. [...]
YouTube’s AI Accidentally Showed 9/11 Text on Unrelated Notre Dame Fire
A fire engulfed Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris today and news outlets immediately began streaming live broadcasts on YouTube. Below several of the videos was an odd block of [...]
YouTube Stories Now Has Snapchat-Like AR Filters
YouTube Stories is a feature on YouTube where users can post mobile-only short videos which expire after a week. All the major social media platforms continue to develop [...]
AT&T Returns To YouTube Advertising After Nearly 2 Years
AT&T, one of the US’ largest brand marketers, took its advertising from YouTube in 2017 because the ads may have appeared alongside offensive videos. But today, [...]
YouTube Adds Swipe-Based Navigation Feature
YouTube is unveiling a new mobile swiping feature update for iOS devices this week. The feature will make it easier to navigate through videos with a new horizontal swiping [...]
YouTube will Remove Automatic Posts to Twitter and Google+
YouTube plans to throw away its built-in automatic sharing feature. After January 31st, the automatic sharing option for Twitter and Google+ will be removed from YouTube. The [...]
Snapchat Launches “Dog Lenses” for Pet Selfies
Snapchat unveiled “Dog Lenses” today. This follows their October release of “Cat Lenses” This new feature offers a handful of filters for your [...]
Why Is Facebook Portal So Special?
Facebook introduced Portal on October 8th, 2018, and made it available to buy in November in time for the holiday season. It’s their first hardware device that [...]