Framer Releases Free AEO Guide For Builders
Framer published a free Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) guide to help site builders prepare for AI-driven search. The guide explains structuring pages, writing answer-focused content, and adding s...
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Framer Awards 2025 Adds Big Sites Category
Framer has added a “Big Sites” category to the Framer Awards 2025. The new category recognizes large websites; winners receive a 2× bigger cube trophy and a $10,000 cash prize.
Framer 2025 Recap: 100+ Features, $6.5M Paid
Framer’s 2025 highlights: 100+ features and updates released, 58,000,000 publishes, more than $6,500,000 paid to creators, and 48 events across 18 countries.
Framer Launches Advanced Hosting For Complex Sites
Framer introduces Advanced Hosting, adding Multi Site rewrites and Custom Headers to help teams migrate and manage complex sites. These features enable multi-site URL rewriting and configurable HTT...
Framer Launches Tutorials Section In Marketplace
Framer has added a Tutorials section to its Marketplace where creators can publish step-by-step guides for complex effects, layout techniques, and faster workflows. The new space is designed for sh...
Framer Adds Instant Font Previews In January Update
The January update introduces Instant Font Previews: hover any font to see an immediate preview on the canvas, streamlining font selection and speeding up design iterations.
Design Systems Drive Revenue, New Research Shows
Research from the Design Executive Council finds design systems have evolved beyond component libraries and can directly drive revenue. The report examines how organizations monetize design systems...
Embed Figma Make Prototypes in Design, Slides, FigJam
Figma now lets you embed Figma Make prototypes directly in Figma Design, Figma Slides, and FigJam. The feature is rolling out this week, enabling integrated interactive prototypes across design fil...
Hard Problems Remain Despite Changing Tools
Article by Nikolas Klein (illustrations by Marco Quadri) arguing that, while tools and workflows evolve, fundamental problems in design and development stay difficult. It examines how tool improvem...
Discord's Safety Strategy Spotlighted In Yahoo Feature
Discord Senior Director of Product Policy Savannah Badalich was featured in Yahoo BUILT BY GIRLS on the company’s commitment to online safety. Discord serves 200M+ monthly users and 2B+ gameplay ho...
Tencent Grows Delta Force Discord To 800K Members
Tencent Games’ Delta Force Discord grew to 800,000 members, with peaks of ~10,000 new joins per day and retention rates of 30–50%. Growth was driven by a player-first approach: launching early to g...
Discord Launching Native App For Meta Horizon
Discord and Meta announced at Meta Connect 2025 a native Discord app for Meta Horizon (Meta Quest). The integration lets VR players stay connected with friends from within headsets and see what fri...
Discord Launches Arena Quests And Mobile Video
Discord expanded its advertising offerings with two new Quests formats: Arena Quests (a brand-focused evolution of Quests) and fully launched Video Quests on mobile, enabling cross-platform video a...
Discord Integrates GeForce NOW For Fortnite
Discord is partnering with NVIDIA to bring GeForce NOW cloud-streamed gaming to Discord, launching with Fortnite. A gamescom preview demonstrates instant play experiences powered by GeForce NOW.
Play Fortnite In Discord Via GeForce Now
For a limited time, eligible players can play Fortnite directly within Discord—no game install required—powered by NVIDIA GeForce NOW. Discord describes the integration as a way to deliver premium...
Discord And eMarketer Release Rewarded Ads Report
Discord partnered with eMarketer on the research report “Beyond Gaming: How Rewarded Ads Are Leveling Up,” detailing adoption of rewarded ad formats like Discord Quests. Key findings: 52.9% of surv...
Discord Expands Family Center With Guardian Controls
Discord is rolling out updates to Family Center that give guardians more tools to support teens. New features include insights into teen activity (total purchases, time in voice/video calls, top us...
Discord Launches In-Server Commerce With Marvel Rivals
Discord is adding in-server commerce to official communities, enabling in-game item purchasing, gifting, and discovery directly within a game's Discord server. Launch partner Marvel Rivals (4M+ mem...
Discord Integrates With Meta Horizon For Quest Activity
Discord now lets players link their Discord account to their Meta Horizon profile, enabling Meta Quest users to automatically share the games, apps, and experiences they are playing on Quest direct...
Riff Automations Launches Workflow Builder For CFOs
Databutton introduces Riff Automations: a plain-English workflow builder that creates secure, scheduled automations across existing tools (HubSpot, Notion, Sheets, Slack, Gmail, Drive). Finance tea...