Deezer says its new feature lets fans remix songs with artist consent | TechCrunch — Global music streaming service Deezer is taking a contrarian approach to AI, even as it adds a feature that lets fans remix songs.
'Absurdist Basketmaker' Lewis Prosser Weaves Contemporary Visions of Regional Heritage — Cardiff-based artist Lewis Prosser taps into storytelling, masking traditions, and public ceremony and celebration.
Logic transforms bland commercial office into "humble and collaborative" workspace — <p>Brick arches frame views through the interior of this office in Gugarat, India, which also features colourful glass panels informed by one of architect Anuj Kapoor's favourite artists. Kapoor'
Jack Halberstam’s Trans Theory at a Slant — Hyperallergic spoke with the scholar about transness, architecture, and how we can make a better world by first unmaking it.
Studio We Live transforms 1950s Chinese cinema into teahouse with wooden canopy — <p>Chinese firm Studio We Live has transformed an abandoned cinema into a vibrant teahouse and food market in Chongqing, China, preserving the nostalgic atmosphere of the old workers' picturehouse.
Penske Gobbles Up Vox Media — In better news: Frankenthaler Foundation climate grants, Meow Wolf on “The Simpsons,” Schomburg Center acquisitions, and more.
Charli XCX Joins The Strokes At Outside Lands — Last night was a big one for Auto-Tune lovers. Charli xcx joined the Strokes during their headline set at Outside Lands to perform “Take It or Leave It” from 2001’s Is This It. Charli headlined the festival the night before.…
This startup's super metals could soon be in military drones, luxury watches, and chef’s knives | TechCrunch — Instead of heating metals, Foundation Alloy beats them into submission. The startup has raised $22 million to scale up production of its alloys.
Waymo reportedly mulling a breakup with Uber | TechCrunch — The contract between the two companies ends in May 2028, Uber told TechCrunch.
Ron Arad, Alison Brooks, Max Lamb and Faye Toogood recognised in King's Birthday Honours — <p>Architect Alison Brooks and designers Ron Arad, Faye Toogood and Max Lamb are among the industry leaders who have been recognised in King Charles III's 2026 Birthday Honours list.…
Required Reading — This week: Scott Burton’s last sculpture, remembering Lebanese environmental activist Mona Khalil, AI slop in art journalism, NYC’s rollerskating queer icon, and more.
The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century — 'Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985' features works by more than 100 artists, journalists, organizers, and more.
watched someone paint the same corner of their studio wall for three months. turned out they were testing paint colors to see which one made the shadows look less lonely
Project exploring chronic illness among work from the University of Portsmouth — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a multi-disciplinary project exploring the experiences of people with chronic illnesses is among the projects from the University of Portsmouth. Also featured is a…
A Living Memorial to Palestinian Activist Alex Odeh Takes Flight — "The Stolen Dove" is a participatory project that turns a decades-old monument into an artwork that keeps the scholar and civil rights leader’s memory alive.
Dezeen In Depth explores the possibility of a parametric future — <p>This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter features an exploration of the impact of parametricism and an interview with Patrik Schumacher. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today! This month, Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscro
I replaced my space heater and ceiling fan with one Dyson appliance | TechCrunch — Designed for year-round comfort, the Dyson Hot+Cool HF1 combines quiet operation and simple controls with Dyson's signature bladeless design.
How ‘Donnie Darko’ Finally Reached Mexican Theaters 25 Years Later — and Led to a Local Box-Office Phenom — IndieWire talks to the Mexican distributor behind the 25th anniversary release of 'Donnie Darko,' and the film's writer/director, Richard Kelly.
Tropical Diseases Like Dengue Fever and Chikungunya Are on the Rise in Europe — Climate change is helping invasive species to not only establish themselves across the Continent but to stay alive for longer. Scientists suggest we get used to it.
Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy explains why Anthropic is winning (and it's not the model) | TechCrunch — Watch as Menlo's Matt Murphy joins Equity to discuss backing Anthropic early, AI startup growth, and more.
The Small Miracle of Greenpoint Open Studios — The annual festival, which went on hiatus during the pandemic, welcomed visitors into the workspaces of over 250 artists in the Brooklyn neighborhood.
Garden walls conceal compact London house by Inglis Badrashi Loddo — <p>Brick garden walls conceal the Walled Courtyard house, which local architecture studio Inglis Badrashi Loddo has completed on a historic square in Kennington, south London. The single-storey home occupies a 6
LMTLS creates wooden "gorge" inside New York skincare store — <p>New York- and Seoul-based studio LMTLS Architecture has carved a steep canyon of wooden layers through the Soho flagship store for Korean skincare brand SKIN1004. LMTLS Architecture's second flagship for SKIN1004…
A Guerrilla Girl Drops Her Mask — Joyce Kozloff becomes the first public member of the feminist collective. Also: Why is an AI company stamping its name onto an art school?
Did a Guy in a Bison Suit Really Scare Tourists in Yellowstone? We Asked the NPS. — A trending social media story claims that a 34-year-old man dressed in a homemade bison costume chased tourists in Yellowstone while shouting, “NOW YOU KNOW HOW IT FEELS!” But is there any truth…
iOS 27 makes AirPods even better with these new features - 9to5Mac — iOS 27 brings meaningful new AirPods features, including Custom EQ, heart rate syncing, and Precision Finding.
GitHub - vercel-labs/deepsec: Deepsec is a security harness for finding vulnerabilities in your codebase powered by coding agents — Deepsec is a security harness for finding vulnerabilities in your codebase powered by coding agents - vercel-labs/deepsec
Rivian will deliver the first R2 SUVs on June 9 | TechCrunch — The company has finally set a date for the first customer deliveries of what CEO RJ Scaringe has said is "maybe the most important thing we’ve launched to date."
"In Canada, design still receives remarkably little recognition" — <p>The Canadian government's plan to restore the prime minister's residence in Ottawa highlights the chronic under-appreciation of Canadian design and its potential as a source of national pride, writes Thom…
"IKEA has challenged the rest of the design world" — <p>With the gap between cheap and expensive furniture wider than ever, IKEA's new PS collection is a timely reminder that affordable design can also be joyful, writes Debika Ray. IKEA didn't invent the notion of "democratic des
WhatsApp says it caught new spyware attacks linked to NSO Group in violation of court order | TechCrunch — The messaging giant announced that it disrupted a phishing campaign targeting its users with NSO’s spyware.
A People’s History of Mount Rushmore — Eight art books reframe America 250 and stock photography in the age of AI.
Ten products and furnishings infused with Italian style — <p>Dezeen Showroom: a headboard topped with oversized ceramic beads is among the pieces on Dezeen Showroom by Italian design brands. From speakers set atop marble plinths to chairs informed by the process of…
Scientists develop handheld device for measuring when your body is burning fat — The breathalyzer identifies the amount of acetone in your breath to determine if your body is in ketosis.
Your phone's USB-C port does a lot more than just charge - Here's what else it can do — A USB-C port presents a lot of options for data transfer and connecting to accessories. Let's talk about some of the most useful ways to employ your USB-C port.
You don't have a design system — <p>A classification that forces teams to document implementation logic for sustained product consistency.</p> <br/><br/>
Nvidia is a victim of the compute marketplace it created | TechCrunch — Nvidia's stock price has fallen 15% since their peak in May, even as projected revenues continue to grow.
The Met Museum's Staff Have Some Thoughts About the Art — A new book gathers essays by the museum’s curators, researchers, librarians, and conservators on everything from Renaissance portraiture to the work of Wendy Red Star.
From Apocalypse to Renewal, Amy Casey Paints a Surreal World in Distress — In Amy Casey’s meticulous acrylic paintings, houses and buildings whirl through the air amid debris or balance on giant clusters of fungi.
'BlowUp Jubilee' Celebrates Inflatable Public Art in the Center of The Hague — Now in its sixth year, the open-air public art exhibition highlights 20 pieces from previous years, sprinkled around the city.
Biodegradable footwear among projects from Georgia Institute of Technology — <p>Dezeen School Shows: sustainable footwear made with tulip poplar offcuts and recycled wool is among the projects from Georgia Institute of Technology. Also featured is a wearable device that…
Even GoPro is pivoting to defense | TechCrunch — The action camera maker, like so many other companies these days, is looking to defense applications as it evaluates a possible sale.
An Interactive Sculpture by Wade and Leta Celebrates the Sun-Bleached Australian Landscape — In Sydney's Circular Quay, a kinetic installation by Brooklyn-based artists Wade and Leta spins, twirls, and totters.
Aston Villa clinch UCL spot to leave Liverpool's in doubt — Aston Villa secured qualification for next season's Champions League with a 4-2 win over Liverpool at Villa Park on Friday, which left the Merseyside club's place in Europe's premier competition still in doubt.
Human Connection Cuts Through Technology at Focus Art Fair — The show, New York's only art fair dedicated to contemporary Asian art, featured uniquely tender subversions of this year’s topical theme.
Google Arts & Culture — Google Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the world's treasures online.
WhatsApp adds Apple CarPlay and Android Auto upgrades, iPad sign-ups, and more | TechCrunch — WhatsApp on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto will let users hear and reply to messages, make calls, view their call history, and access favorite contacts hands-free and right from their…
Gaza’s children still struggling with hunger as another famine threatens — Youngsters are still feeling the effects of the 2025 famine, with another food emergency emerging.
NASA picks Eric Schmidt's rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX | TechCrunch — Relativity Space—a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the path to orbit—might just beat SpaceX to Mars.
Manhattan DA’s Office Returns Three Antiquities to Mexico — The office’s sixth repatriation to the nation included a Nayarit sculpture seized from The Met and an Aztec stone previously possessed by a convicted antiquities trafficker.
Open source tool maker Grafana Labs says hackers stole its code, refuses to pay ransom | TechCrunch — The open source project said hackers stole its codebase and threatened to publish its source code if the company did not pay.
Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app for people with no imagination | TechCrunch — Meta's StoryKit app is only available in certain regions while the company tests how parents react to it.
Erdogan says Hamas acted sincerely, criticises Israeli attacks — Erdogan said Hamas has shown all possible sincere solidarity, while Israel continues aggressive attacks on Gaza.
Phoenix Art Museum Receives Largest Gift of Native American Works — A hundred works by Indigenous artists tracing creative resilience over the course of a century will go on view at the institution in August.
It’s Never Too Early to Start Planning for the Next Two Solar Eclipses — In 2027 and 2028, there will be two spectacular, long-duration solar eclipses. Here’s what you need to know about them.
Drawings by Children in Texas ICE Facility Are a Cry for Help — The heartbreaking messages, seized by ICE from young children in the Dilley Immigration Processing Center, were acquired by podcaster Allison Gill.
Beyond the Myth of Chico da Silva — Presenting da Silva with Amazonian artists of different generations undermines the Western notion of the artist as an isolated genius.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe is betting on EVs, robots, and autonomy all at once — he'll explain why at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch — Rivian's CEO RJ Scaringe is speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to detail his journey, and the lessons it’s bestowed.
Publishers will be able to opt out of AI Search, thanks to new regulation | TechCrunch — U.K. regulators are requiring Google offer a tool allowing website publishers to opt-out of generative AI search features. The option will be tested in the U.K. then rolled out globally.
Dark energy doesn’t exist, claims controversial paper — An analysis of supernovae argues that the universe’s expansion is not speeding up, so there is no need for dark energy to exist to explain it