Apps
Vectorworks acquires Morpholio to help designers “unlock new creative superpowers”
Google ushers in age of “expressive” interfaces with Material Design update
Rabbit reimagines the digital experience with AI-powered R1 device
Parametric design tool Self allows anyone to create their own furniture
PlasticFree is a database of over 100 plastic alternatives for designers and architects
Second Sea calculator predicts damage to global cities from rising seas
Facebook rebrands to Meta and adopts infinity-loop logo
Fingerspelling.xyz app helps people to learn the sign language alphabet
Echoes app by Cellule shows “the beauty of how the heart can sound”
Typewise keyboard uses artificial intelligence to improve smartphone typing
Olafur Eliasson’s AR Earth Speakr app lets children voice concerns about the climate
AR-Studio app by Jung
Hormometer provides instant at-home hormone level readings
OMI designs autonomous “multi-person scooter platform” to combat urban congestion
Emm is a smart menstrual cup that tracks periods automatically
SlowMo app aims to help people with psychosis
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg creates “interspecies artwork” at Serpentine Galleries
Domus Image Search uses machine learning to source products and materials for architects and designers
Cubitts app uses 3D-scanning technology to find the right glasses for every face
Made in Brunel: Above the Fold presents 100 design solutions
MetaHuman Creator allows anyone to create realistic digital people “in minutes”
BLAM app lets users erect augmented reality statues of historical black figures
AR Copy Paste tool allows users to capture images of physical objects and drop them into a computer