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Free Affinity app sparks huge debate among artists and designers

Is there such thing as a free lunch in creative tech?

Creative Bloq

Affinity says its new Adobe-rivaling creative app is ‘free forever’ – here’s how that really works

Canva says its new Affinity app is free forever and has explained exactly how that’ll work.

TechRadar

Canva takes direct aim at Adobe's egregious prices and moves Affinity to a free model — Here's what all this means for creators

Affinity wants to offer creative freedom without the strings of a subscription, in an apparent jab against Adobe.

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Affinity Photo is now FREE for everyone as the editing software is reborn as Affinity Studio!

Canva launches Affinity Studio, pulling the entire Affinity software suite into one program amidst a bold new redesign and a free-for-all model

Digital Camera World

Affinity just combined three apps into one free program for all creatives

The best Photoshop alternative is now completely free, and I can't quite believe it.

Creative Bloq

Affinity's creative software is free for everyone now - and I think that could be bad news for Adobe

My favorite professional graphic design apps are now free for everyone forever - and I couldn’t be happier with Affinity right now.

TechRadar

Canva just launched its Creative Operating System – a massive upgrade built to supercharge creativity with AI

The all-in-one design tool has just had a major upgrade that adds more AI chops.

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Jared Kushner is back – and so are big questions about his financial ties

Kushner’s investment firm is backed by three Arab petrostates critical to the Gaza agreement. And the deals keep coming

The Guardian - US

3 of the best Affinity design apps are free on iPad — and we don't know for how long

Designer 2, Photo 2 and Publisher 2 normally cost $19 each, but as of this writing, these iPad apps from Affinity are available for free.

Tom’s Guide

Affinity just made all its iPad apps free for all creators - and no-one knows why

Designer, Photo, and Publisher are free to download from the App Store.

TechRadar

Two Affinity Education executives resign after childcare scandals

CEO Tim Hickey and chief operating officer Nishad Alani both step down, with childcare group saying it is committed to safe care

The Guardian - AU

Bosses quit at scandal-plagued childcare giant

The top brass of one of the biggest childcare providers in Australia have resigned after a series of safety scandals.

AAP

One of the best photo editing and graphic design software out there may have succumbed to the lure of subscription - Canva-owned Affinity is likely to introduce Adobe-like subs soon

Affinity users express growing concern as Canva’s actions hint at a shift toward subscriptions, AI integration, and reduced transparency.

TechRadar

iPad owners can snap up three premium creativity apps for free – until new iPad Pro arrives, at least

Affinity Photo 2, Publisher 2 and Designer 2 can be yours for nothing – but there might be a catch

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Well, that’s weird. Affinity has paused all software sales ahead of a big announcement. But is the move reason for panic, or celebration?

Affinity has paused all new software purchases ahead of a major announcement slated for October 30

Creative Bloq

Creatives fear the worst as Affinity's website is paused

Is a major change coming to one of our favourite software options?

Benzinga

Trump's Son-In-Law Jared Kushner Plays Major Role In $55 Billion EA Acquisition, Affinity Partners To Snag 5% Stake: Report

U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, was reportedly instrumental in brokering the $55 billion take-private deal for Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA), and his investment company will own a 5% stake in the video game publisher.

Euronews

How could EA's go-private deal impact the video game industry?

If the transaction is approved, Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund will join Silver Lake Partners and Affinity Partners, run by US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, as EA’s new owners.

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The Guardian - AU

Childcare executives paid six-figure bonuses despite outrage over alleged abuse and safety failures

Generous salaries have sparked calls for boards to consider clawing back some of the money paid to bosses

AAP

'Children over shareholders': sector grilled for lapses

A childcare inquiry has prompted apologies from publicly listed providers for any harm caused to the thousands of kids under their protection.

Digital Camera World

Make every pixel count: Master low-light photo editing and turn small lights into big impact

We show you how to take advantage of targeted editing techniques in Affinity Photo 2 to enhance low-light scenes

Creative Bloq

Demystifying the reality of a self-taught designer: a day in the life of Rittsu Kogarasuashi

Paper Sky Design's lead designer discusses her nontraditional journey into the creative industries.

The Guardian - UK

English water firm doubles CEO’s pay despite ‘elevated concern’ over finances

Boss of Affinity Water, which serves 3.9 million customers in London and south-east, receives £1.6m

Kiplinger

Are You Jeopardizing Your Future to Help Your Adult Kids? An Expert Guide for How to Not Do That

If your adult child needs financial help, of course you want to provide it, but crafting a plan that also protects your financial and emotional well-being is vital.

The Guardian - AU

‘Hacking is assumed now’: experts raise the alarm about added risk of surveillance cameras in childcare centres

As governments consider mandatory CCTV in early education, one big provider with cameras already installed is yet to formalise guidelines for how the footage will be stored and used

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