Web design has gone through numerous trends over the years. Certain features rise in popularity and then fade from the limelight, only to come back again just a few years later. You could almost say that design trends are cyclical and never really go out of fashion. However, with technological advancements, we are also witnessing some new design features that were previously unavailable to developers. In this article, we will go over 7 web design trends that will shape user experience in 2022.

If you're still on the hunt for good tech gifts to give this year, you still have time to grab some that will arrive before the holidays. Apple's second-generation AirPods are on sale again for $100, while the Fitbit Charge 5 fitness tracker is back down to $130. Both Amazon's Kindle and a few Fire tablets are cheaper than usual, and the company's new smart thermostat is 20 percent off. On top of that, some of the best tech deals we saw for Black Friday and Cyber Monday are still available. Here are the best tech deals from this week that you can still get today.

Amazon is shutting down Alexa.com The system, unrelated to the firm's voice assistant, has been monitoring traffic online to list the most popular websites around the globe since 1996. Amazon released a statement Thursday saying Alexa.com will no longer exist starting on May 1, 2022, which will be the services 26th anniversary. The Jeff Bezos-founded company did not say exactly why it was pulling the plug on the service, but the Alexa.com's Amazon is shutting down Alexa.com

Products featured in this Mail Best article are independently selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, MailOnline may earn an affiliate commission. Smart home devices were a hit over Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but if you missed out, we have some good news. Right now, you can buy two Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) smart speakers for £29.99 - so you can treat yourself and a friend this Christmas. The same sell-out deal that was seen during Amazon's Black Friday sale, for a limited time, shoppers can score two Alexa devices for £29.99 using the promo code 2ECHODOT at checkout.

Walmart members will have another chance to vie for the most popular video game consoles Wednesday. The world's largest retailer posted on its website that it has a "Gaming consoles special release – exclusively for Walmart members!" starting at noon ET/9 a.m. Three different consoles are listed on Walmart's early access page: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Digital and Xbox Series X. Walmart has quickly sold out of the consoles online during its Cyber Monday sale as well as its third Black Friday sale that started Nov. 22. The consoles sold out during the two early access events for subscription members. During the earlier sales, shoppers who didn't get one of the consoles took to social media to complain.

Precognition, the ability to see events in the future, has always fascinated humankind. We probably will get there someday, but time series forecasting gets you close. The human brain is naturally trained to anticipate future events by analyzing the past, but the brain often makes only linear predictions because it can't analyze the amount of data generated in a modern enterprise. How about letting a machine record those past sequences of events from millions of sources, analyze the data, and make predictions for your business? Let's take for example a software as a service (SaaS) provider that has thousands of customers from different industries, including online retail, oil and gas, and airline.

If you're looking to treat yourself this holiday season, a robot vacuum could be the gift that keeps on giving. We saw a bunch go on sale for Black Friday, but now Wellbots is having a sale on one of Roomba's most advanced models. The Roomba s9 is $200 off right now when you use the code ENGADGET200 at checkout, so you'll end up paying $899 for the machine -- that's the best price we've seen it and even cheaper than it was last month during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The s9 is even more advanced than the new Roomba j7 that came out recently, although it does not have Precision Vision Navigation like the latter. Instead, the S9 has the most suction power of any Roomba along with dual multi-surface brushes and Direct Detect technology, the latter of which helps the vacuum focus on the dirtiest spots in your home until they're fully clean.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday may have come and gone, but there are still some decent tech sales available right now. Apple's latest AirPods remain discounted to $150, while a number of our other favorite headphones and earbuds remain at record-low prices. A few Roombas are hundreds of dollars less than usual right now and you can still get some laptops, SSDs, smart speakers and more at very affordable prices. Here are the best Cyber Monday tech deals that you can still get today. Apple's latest AirPods are down to $150 at Amazon.

If you want a USB microphone for more than just streaming, Best Buy is the place to be today. The online retailer is selling the Blue Yeti X World of Warcraft edition for $95. That's about $45 cheaper than you'll play elsewhere. We took a look at Yeti X as part of our round-up of the best USB microphones for streaming. We deemed it an ideal mic for multi-purpose set-ups beyond just streaming. In terms of audio performance, we found that it was similar to the Elgato Wave:3, which was our top pick for the best USB microphones.

AWS BugBust is the first global bug-busting challenge for developers to eliminate 1 million software bugs and save $100 million in technical debt for their organizations. AWS BugBust allows you to create and manage private events that transform and gamify the process of finding and fixing bugs in your software. With automated code analysis, built-in leaderboards, custom challenges, and rewards, AWS BugBust helps foster team building and introduces some friendly competition into improving code quality and application performance. AWS BugBust utilizes the machine learning (ML)-powered developer tools in Amazon CodeGuru--CodeGuru Reviewer and CodeGuru Profiler--to automatically scan your code to weed out gnarly bugs, and gamifies fixing and eliminating them. Since launch in June 2021, thousands of Java and Python developers have participated in AWS BugBust events hosted internally by their organizations.