Chicago has established itself as a powerhouse for digital innovation and design excellence. As one of the largest tech hubs in the U.S., the city is home to a vibrant community of user interface (UI) design professionals. Whether you’re a startup searching for a local design studio, a corporation looking to build a skilled in-house […]

Modern design and engineering are full of excitement. New tools, smarter workflows, and faster methods make it easier than ever to turn bright ideas into real-world products. But how does a rough idea become a solid design everyone agrees on? This journey—from concept models to signed-off specs—has plenty of moving parts. Let’s explore how it’s […]

The New York Times has built a reputation for daily puzzles like Wordle, Connections, and Sudoku. In August 2025, they added a new game called Pips. This puzzle uses domino pieces and a map of rules to create a fresh logic challenge. Pips stands out because it mixes numbers, symbols, and spatial thinking. It’s not about […]

Sniffies isn’t like other dating apps. It’s a live map-based hookup tool where men can meet quickly. Instead of scrolling profiles or endless swipes, you see icons on a map showing who’s nearby. This shift matters. Old cruising spots, bars, and clubs have changed or closed. Digital maps now replace them. Sniffies demonstrates how technology […]