In a re-evaluation of Hockett’s foundational features that have long dominated linguistic theory—concepts like ‘arbitrariness’, ‘duality of patterning’, and ‘displacement’—an international team of ...
New research suggests wild chimpanzees have developed a far more nuanced communication system than previously realized, using several mechanisms that combine their vocalizations to create new meaning.
Whales use complex communication systems we still don’t understand, a trope exploited in sci-fi shows like Apple TV’s Extrapolations. That show featured a humpback whale (voiced by Meryl Streep) ...
A report by Xiaomiui details the design language of MIUI 14. The report relies on the pre-release beta version of MIUI system apps. For the unaware, Xiaomi introduces new features and changes ...
Apple's WWDC 2025 keynote gave fans a good look into what their iPhones, iPads and Mac computers will look like come this fall when the new software updates come out. Key to the changes is Apple's new ...
Mazda's Kodo design language, first introduced in 2010, combines energy, rhythm, and vitality into forms that are distinctively Japanese in their elegance and style. Also known as "Soul of Motion", it ...
Apple has officially announced iOS 26, the successor to iOS 18. The renamed software update starts with a new design. iOS 26 follows iOS 18 as Apple shifts its version naming scheme to reflect the ...