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User research insights and more: methodologies, trends, and expert views.

13 Feb 2026

11 min

The biggest challenges research leaders face in 2026

Research leaders from DuckDuckGo and Drop In Research share honest insights on AI integration, demonstrating ROI, scaling research practice, and building research culture in 2026.

Diane Leyman

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AI in user research

Concept testing

Continuous research

Information architecture

Market research

Product development

Product updates

Research ROI

Research for non-researchers

Research operations

UX design

UX reporting & analysis

Usability testing

User interviews

User research

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13 Feb 2026

18 min

UI design tools

Discover the best UI design tools to enhance your workflow, from prototyping to usability testing. Compare features, pricing, and user reviews to find the perfect fit for your design needs.

Kai Tomboc

12 Feb 2026

16 min

User experience optimization

Discover user experience optimization strategies that create intuitive, efficient experiences. Learn research methods, metrics, and tools that drive results.

Pete Martin

07 Jan 2026

19 min

UX vs UI

Learn the key differences between UX and UI design, including roles, skills, and how they work together to create user-centered digital experiences.

Meagan Philpot

24 Dec 2025

16 min

Design thinking workshop

Learn how to run a design thinking workshop from start to finish – plan, facilitate, and execute creative problem-solving sessions that drive innovation and collaboration.

Rakhi Khialani

19 Dec 2025

15 min

App design trends for 2026

Explore the app design trends shaping 2026, from AI-native interfaces to sustainable design. Learn how to test and validate these trends with real users.

Diane Leyman

17 Dec 2025

32 min

UX design trends 2026

What UX design trends matter in 2026? We surveyed 100 designers to find out. Discover which trends are rising, fading, and the biggest barriers to adoption.

Diane Leyman