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Smashing Magazine published an opinion piece surveying the current state of humanoid robotics, the AI systems driving them, and the social and ethical questions that arise as they move from factories toward everyday life. This is an editorial think-piece, not a tooling release.
A Smashing Magazine study found that participants with cognitive disabilities surfaced 1.8× more usability issues and suggestions than general-population testers across three test websites. The article details recruitment methods, study design, and quantified findings relevant to anyone building user-facing tools.
Smashing Magazine published its June 2026 community wallpaper collection, continuing a monthly series that's been running for over 15 years. The batch includes new submissions from international artists plus archived favorites, available in a wide range of resolutions with and without calendar overlays.
Smashing Magazine covers CSS contrast-color(), a native browser function now shipping in all three major engines that returns black or white based on which has more contrast against a given background color. The article details the spec split between Level 5 and Level 6, progressive enhancement patterns, and the uncertain future of APCA.