Disney's D23 Event to Feature Nostalgic Concerts for '80s and '90s Fans in 2026

Disney's ultimate fan event is delivering a massive dose of '80s and '90s nostalgia with throwback concerts, rare panels and Alan Menken live.

Disney Shares First Look at D23 2026 Panels and Special Guests

D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event 2026, formerly known as D23 Expo, is fast approaching. This biennial event, hosted right ...

Asbury Park Convention Hall will be animated by free Color & Light Festival

This year's Color & Light Festival celebrates the World Cup, and comes to Asbury Park on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July ...
The Next Web

Figma adds code layers to the canvas and lets users build custom AI plugins at Config 2026

Figma unveiled code layers, animation support, AI-generated shaders, custom skills for its AI assistant, and deeper Weavy integration at Config 2026.

Figma adds code layers, support for animations, more AI features in new update

Figma's update adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various ...
EdSurge

Vibe Coding Sparked a Love of Reading in My Classroom

Vibe coding is a practice where people use AI tools to generate software code by describing what they want in plain language to the tool, with little to no traditional programming knowledge required.
Variety

Laika Animation Studio Becomes a Certified B Corporation; Meets Standards for Social and Environmental Performance (EXCLUSIVE)

Animation studio Laika, responsible for films like “Coraline” and “ParaNorman,” has become a Certified B Corporation. B Corporations are certified by the nonprofit organization B Lab and must meet ...
Android Authority

Google Messages custom chat wallpapers have one more trick in store: animations

Google Messages is working on new support for custom chat wallpapers. In addition to the still wallpapers we’ve seen, it also appears this mode will support GIF animations. We’re also getting a first ...
Cartoon Brew

Animation Nights New York, Alamo Drafthouse Team To Bring Indie Animated Shorts To Theaters

Animation Nights New York and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema are teaming up on a new initiative to bring independent animated shorts into theaters as part of Alamo’s preshow programming, giving short-form ...
siliconera

Goddess of Victory: NIKKE Animated Shorts Start Airing This Week

The tone of the actual stories in Goddess of Victory: NIKKE can vary, depending on the nature of enemies, situations, and special events, but Outpost: Off-Duty Tales will focus on calmer, happier ...
The Verge

Netflix is building an AI animation studio

The newly formed unit is staffing up to produce ‘feature-quality content’ with generative AI. The newly formed unit is staffing up to produce ‘feature-quality content’ with generative AI. is a tech ...
cybernews

OpenAI’s Codex introduces AI pets to help developers vibe-code

OpenAI has introduced AI “pets” into its Codex suite, letting users create companions to help them keep track of their projects. OpenAI has introduced animated companions into its vibecoding platform, ...