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What Is User Experience (and What Is It Not)?

Summary:  “User experience” describes both users’ relationships with products and a growing professional industry of practitioners aiming to improve those relationships. The term “user experience” (UX) can be difficult to explain to colleagues and friends. This article is meant to provide an approachable definition of user experience, explain the ever growing professional field of UX, […]

GCash responds to user complaints over unauthorized transactions

GCash moved to address concerns about what it claimed was a system reconciliation issue after several customers complained about unexpected deductions from their e-wallets. In an official statement Saturday, GCash reassured customers of their account security following an “isolated incident” that impacted “a few of users.” It explained that it has identified affected accounts and […]

AI Features Must Solve Real User Problems

Summary:  AI features must solve real problems, not be implemented for novelty. Unnecessary AI chatbots and features can harm rather than help users. Generative AI has been bringing plenty of change over the past two years. While it’s substantially changing what and how we design, some things  stay the same. One important UX principle is […]

Linux User Groups and Permissions Guide

Want to keep your Linux system secure and organized? Here’s what you need to know about user groups and permissions: User Groups: Digital clubs that control access to files and resources Permissions: Rules that determine who can read, write, or execute files Key points: Groups make managing multiple users easier Permissions come in three types: […]

I am trying to access user microphone from offscreen – Chrome Extension Manifest V3

I was managed to get access to video stream & system audio using await navigator.mediaDevices.getDisplayMedia({audio: true, video: true}); But I need also access to microphone. I tried to use navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia({video: false, audio: true})` inside offscreen. But i am getting Error: Not supported error Possible solve (not wanted) I could just open page using chrome.tabs.create or […]

How to bring up inconvenient feedback, or when user insights aren’t about design

If you see something, saying something can help your team immensely Photo by Oladimeji Ajegbile: https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-in-white-crew-neck-top-reaching-for-the-like-3314294/ “There’s one other thing I’d like to bring up,” I said. I was 95% sure my suggestion would be rejected, but it was essential to talk about it. Last week, I discussed how designers sometimes feel uncomfortable making direct […]

How can you customize the user interface on Android

1. Use a Custom Launcher Launchers like Nova Launcher allow you to customize your home screen layout, icons, gestures, and more. 2. Apply Icon Packs Icon packs can change the look of your app icons. Apps like Simplet Icon Pack offer thousands of custom icons. 3. Set Custom Wallpapers Apps like Moonlight Wallpapers provide high-quality […]