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What Cake R U: Instagram’s favourite viral career quiz just got even better

What Cake R U: Instagram’s favourite viral career quiz just got even better

Last February we brought you the urgent breaking news that a personality quiz describing what cake you are, and how that might affect your job prospects, was all over Instagram. Today we bring you the equally urgent breaking news that a new ‘Pro’ version of the quiz has landed, featuring ten new personality types –

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9 of the most iconic car designs of all time

9 of the most iconic car designs of all time

The most iconic car designs can mean several different things. It might be a car that is instantly recognisable, one that everybody and their grandmother around the world can identify and name. Equally, it might be a car that typifies an era, or a car that had a massive influence on everything that came after,

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra camera comparison against the Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra camera comparison against the Galaxy S24 Ultra

I’m a proud owner of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, one of the best camera phones that you can buy right now, and I’m always talking about how it can capture a pretty sharp shot without much effort. I also tend to use my phone camera a lot more than my Sony mirrorless camera for

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I love the hidden messages in these clever abstract Albert Camus book covers

I love the hidden messages in these clever abstract Albert Camus book covers

They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but as a man intrigued by the concept of judgement, the French philosopher Albert Camus would allow us to make an exception. Happily the covers for Vintage Books’ Albert Camus collection are sublime on multiple levels. At first glance, the black-and-white cover art appears

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Experience the future of graphics – Nvidia’s Unreal Engine 5 RTX neural rendering demo is now free for all

Experience the future of graphics – Nvidia’s Unreal Engine 5 RTX neural rendering demo is now free for all

When it comes to the future of graphics, Nvidia continues to run one step ahead of what’s being used in the industry. The updated Zorah tech demo made on the RTX Unreal Engine 5 branch showcases the power of Nvidia’s neural rendering – the latest cutting-edge RTX feature – and now you can download it

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The Volkswagen logo is suddenly causing mass confusion and friendship-ending arguments

The Volkswagen logo is suddenly causing mass confusion and friendship-ending arguments

The Volkswagen logo is one of the most memorable car logos around. Everyone knows what it looks like. And at first glance, it would seem the only changes in recent decades were to make the Volkswagen logo flat and to narrow the lines for a time. It’s a simple and distinctive brand identity. Surely there’s

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The best print ads of the 2020s so far, as picked by experts

The best print ads of the 2020s so far, as picked by experts

Although we’re only half way through the decade, the 2020s has already given rise to some highly memorable – dare I say potentially classic – print ads. Minimal branding, bold photography and playful use of form are the order of the day for these print ads, standing boldly apart from the moving images of the

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This historic dockyard’s branding rewrites the rulebook on heritage design

This historic dockyard’s branding rewrites the rulebook on heritage design

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard boasts an impressive collection of historical navel artefacts, but engaging a new generation with maritime history is no mean feat. Rewriting the rules of heritage branding, Portsmouth Dockyard has launched a new campaign bursting with a re-energised appeal to entice visitors young and old to its leading attractions, from The Mary Rose

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Ad Tech Briefing: How much could Yahoo’s DSP sell for — and to whom?

Ad Tech Briefing: How much could Yahoo’s DSP sell for — and to whom?

Earlier this week, Digiday reported that parties were trying to engineer a divestment of Yahoo’s demand-side platform, but who would buy such an asset, especially in this market? Now that the hard yards of reporting have been done, it’s time to reflect on the subsequent output of ad tech’s chattering classes to assess the likely

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Types of CAD: discover the different approaches to computer-aided design

Types of CAD: discover the different approaches to computer-aided design

CAD, or computer-aided design, has transformed design in many fields, allowing simulation and numerical data modeling in industries such as architecture, engineering, construction, product design and aerospace. But CAD is a broad term, so what are the different types of CAD? You can see a general overview in our What is CAD? piece. If you’re

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Flexispot BS5 office chair: It looks nice and is affordable, but there are unforgivable flaws

Flexispot BS5 office chair: It looks nice and is affordable, but there are unforgivable flaws

Why you can trust Creative Bloq Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Not all ergonomic chairs are pretty, and even fewer pretty chairs are really ergonomic. But the Flexispot BS5 chair is a good looking

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The new Twix logo is a nostalgic treat

The new Twix logo is a nostalgic treat

Beloved confectionary brand Twix has revealed a brand new visual identity, along with a new $70M campaign designed to focus on unity. Whereas previous marketing has used encouraged customers to “pick a side” when it comes to Twix’s two biscuits, now it’s all about inviting them to “have it all”. At the centre of the

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Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 review: gaming power put to good creative use

Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 review: gaming power put to good creative use

Why you can trust Creative Bloq Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. The Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 marks a statement of intent from the respected Taiwan-based computer hardware specialist. Traditionally, the ‘Master’ brand has been

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Lenovo Legion R27qe review: a monitor with incredible colour space for its budget price

Lenovo Legion R27qe review: a monitor with incredible colour space for its budget price

Why you can trust Creative Bloq Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. At Creative Bloq, we love a 27-inch monitor. I think there’s something strangely satisfying about the form factor. They provide the perfect amount

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Why SharkNinja Is Spending Its $700 Million Advertising Budget on Creators and Product Placement

Why SharkNinja Is Spending Its $700 Million Advertising Budget on Creators and Product Placement

SharkNinja, the company behind the Shark and Ninja household products brands, has opened the curtain on how it spends its $700 million advertising budget. The company, which sells 36 different types of products—everything from air fryers to vacuums to outdoor grills—is developing 60 products at any given time and typically launches 25 new products per

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SpeedTree tips and tricks – master the basics of this industry-standard software

SpeedTree tips and tricks – master the basics of this industry-standard software

SpeedTree is used in almost every CG industry these days, from video game development to film VFX and Archviz. It’s a powerful and flexible software that offers procedural modelling tech in an accessible way. You can read my step-by-step tutorial, ‘How to make lifelike trees and vegetation with SpeedTree‘, for a deep guide, but here

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Kyle Grimes Named EVP of Hearst Television

Kyle Grimes Named EVP of Hearst Television

Kyle I. Grimes has been promoted to executive vice president of Hearst Television. Grimes has served as both president and general manager of WCVB-TV, Hearst Television’s flagship Boston station, and as a Hearst Television regional vice president overseeing all the company’s New England stations since 2023. Grimes will move from Boston to the company’s New

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The state of publisher revenue streams in 2025

The state of publisher revenue streams in 2025

Uncertainty continues for the media industry in 2025, but publishers are moving on from jumping on every trend — subscriptions, newsletters, paywalls — to bolster revenue. Now, they’re homing in on more thoughtful strategies, aiming to align their content with the smartest way to increase cashflow. As they do this, publishers’ revenue streams are slowly

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