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  • IKEA Built A $4 Stick-On Light That Lasts 6 Months

    IKEA has always had a knack for making you feel clever. You walk into the store needing a bookshelf, and you leave with a bag…

    Lighting03/05/2026
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This Rugged Phone Ships With 2 Batteries You Can Hot-Swap

Dead battery anxiety is real, and for most people, the solution is either a power bank they forgot to charge or a desperate search for…

MWC, Phones, Product Design03/05/2026

This Self-Balancing Electric Bike Rolls on a Single Giant Ball and Moves in Any Direction

James Bruton’s latest creation stands out even among his many engineering oddities and builds on the kind of inventive spirit that we saw in his…

Automotive03/05/2026

This $300 Lamp Looks Like Melted Metal and Runs for 10 Hours

I’ve always believed that the best lighting doesn’t just illuminate a room. It changes the entire mood of a space, the way a good film…

Lighting03/05/2026

7 Best Japanese Kitchen Gadgets & Tools So Clever They Make Every Meal Feel Like a Ceremony

Japanese kitchenware operates on a different frequency than most Western cooking tools. Where mass-market brands chase multifunctionality and feature bloat, Japanese design strips everything back…

Accessories, Deals, Gadgets, Kitchen, Product Design, Shop03/05/2026

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A 113-Year-Old Patent Just Became the Most Creative EDC Pocket Multi-Tool of 2026

MetMo has a very particular way of working. The Leeds-based engineering team finds a mechanical concept from history that was ahead of its time, studies…

Accessories, Deals, EveryDayCarry, Featured, Product Design02/28/2026

iGarden’s Hyper-portable Swim Jet Turns any Backyard Pool Into a Lap Pool for $699

Here’s a question: what if your backyard pool could moonlight as a personal aquatic gym, wave pool, and lazy river – all without any permanent…

Accessories, Deals, Featured, Product Design02/19/2026
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A Laptop With a Solar Panel Lid Just Showed Up at MWC 2026: Hands-on with Oukitel RG14-P

Meet The World’s First 28″ Tri-Fold Desktop Monitor: Hands-on with TCL CSOT Foldable Display at MWC 2026

TCL’s new NXTPAPER 3200-Nit AMOLED Display Feels Like Paper and Won’t Hurt Your Eyes

This Rugged Phone’s Action Camera Pops Off to Become a Wearable

Action cameras and rugged phones have always solved slightly different problems. One survives the adventure; the other documents it. Bringing both means two devices, two…

Cameras, MWC, Phones, Product Design03/05/2026

Samsung’s Mini PetBot Gives AI a Face So It Feels Less Cold

Talking to AI still feels a bit strange for a lot of people. You type into a chat box or ask a question into empty…

Artificial Intelligence, MWC, Product Design, Robots03/05/2026

6 Camping Mugs From Japan That Make Coffee Taste Better (Science Says So)

You know that first sip of coffee in the morning, the one where everything just clicks? Turns out, the mug you’re drinking from has more…

Deals, Outdoor, Product Design, Tableware03/04/2026

This Miniature Chair Is Jonathan Anderson’s Smartest Dior Move

The fashion show invitation has been quietly dying for years. What was once a piece of paper, then a gilded box, then a USB drive…

Fashion03/04/2026

I Ran Android On A MacBook And Even Airdropped Files To iPhone at MWC 2026… And You Can Too

Mirroring a MacBook screen onto an Android phone is not something you expect to work, let alone work fluidly with smooth animations. At HONOR’s MWC…

Laptops, MWC, Phones, Software, Tablets03/04/2026

Did Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo just paint a target on the Google Chromebook’s back?

The cheapest MacBook now costs exactly the same as the cheapest iPhone. That’s not a punchline; it’s a price list. For $599, you can get…

Laptops, Product Design03/04/2026

This New London Café Has a Ceiling Inspired by St Paul’s Dome, and It Sits Right on the Thames

The stretch of the Thames running between Tate Modern and St Paul’s is one of those London views that never quite loses its effect —…

Architecture03/04/2026

Issey Miyake Just Made Sunglasses With Eight Lenses

Most sunglasses get two lenses. That’s the standard, the baseline, the thing nobody questions because why would you? Two lenses. Two eyes. Done. But Issey…

Accessories, Fashion03/04/2026

nubia Neo 5 GT: €399 Gaming Phone With a Built-In Cooling Fan

Gaming phones have a reputation for looking like they were designed by someone who just discovered RGB lighting for the first time. Big, chunky, aggressive,…

Gaming, MWC, Phones, Product Design03/04/2026

Infinix and Pininfarina Phone: Flush Camera, Hidden Display

The camera bump problem has quietly become one of those things smartphone designers just accept these days. Every generation, the sensors get bigger, the modules…

MWC, Phones, Product Design03/04/2026

LEGO Just Built the F1 Helmets Ferrari Fans Have Dreamt Of

LEGO has a way of taking things you already love and making you love them in a completely new format. Formula 1 has been getting…

Toys03/04/2026

Astell&Kern Just Killed the Touchscreen With Two Knobs and $2,000

Physical controls are having a moment. Volkswagen and Subaru are bringing back buttons and dials after years of touchscreen regret. Ferrari’s first EV was designed…

Audio, Technology03/04/2026

5 Best Desk Lamps That Light Your Workspace Better Than Any Overhead Light Ever Could

Overhead lighting was never built for you specifically. It floods an entire room without discrimination, casting flat light across everything and solving nothing in particular….

Deals, Lighting, Office, Product Design, Shop03/04/2026

These Sculptural Japanese Lamps Come in 100 Colors for $150

Some design objects earn their place on your table through sheer visual presence. The Dollight series from dolop does exactly that: a collection of sculptural…

Lighting03/04/2026

Elgato’s Wave Next Connects Your Mic, Software, and Stream Deck

Audio setups for creators have long followed a predictable pattern: buy a microphone, download some software, spend an afternoon reading forums about signal chains, and…

Accessories, Audio, Gadgets, Product Design03/04/2026
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