Microsoft’s $1,950 Surface Pro 13 Gen 12 Got Smarter: Its Design Didn’t
The 2-in-1 laptop has had an interesting run. What started as a novelty device that couldn’t decide what it wanted to be has gradually become…
May, 2026
5 Best Car Gadgets That Just Made $100,000 Factory Options Look Embarrassingly Overpriced
There’s a quiet lie running through every automotive options sheet. It tells you that safety, intelligence, and situational awareness are features you earn by selecting…
When F1 Engineering Becomes the Chair You Sit In
The first time I saw images of the Rear Wing Chair by Keon-Jo, I genuinely had to look twice. Not because it’s strange, but because…
Studio Carraldo Built a Maze Out of a Gen Z Joke
When a design installation borrows its name from a Gen Z slang term, you might expect something shallow. Something Instagram-first, substance-optional. DELULU, the jute fabric…
This Titanium Pocket Hammer Packs a Wrench, Three Rulers, and a Tungsten Glass-Breaker Inside Its Frame
The hammer may be the least glamorous tool ever made, all blunt force and workshop grit, with none of the sleek mystique that usually surrounds…
This LEGO Angry Birds Brickset Is the Closest We’ll Ever Get to a Real Playable Set
Finland’s contribution to global tech culture is quietly staggering for a country of 5.5 million people. Linux, SSH, Nokia, and then, in 2009, a little…
Teacup Tiny Homes Built the Same Floor Plan Over and Over — Because It’s That Good
The Ruby is built by Alberta-based Teacup Tiny Homes, a builder quietly making some of the most thoughtful tiny homes in North America since 2016….
The Lamp That Nine Artisans Built by Hand
Most lamps disappear into a room. They’re functional, fine, forgettable. The new collection from Taiwan-Lantern, shown this week at ICFF during NYCxDESIGN in New York,…
An Iranian Villa Built Around Architecture’s Oldest Shape
The gabled roof is one of the oldest tricks in architecture’s playbook. Pitched, familiar, and about as dramatic as a grammar school diagram, it’s the…
RedMagic’s Power Bank Has a ‘Flight Mode’ Button To Meet New Airlines Regulations
Aviation rules around lithium batteries are a moving target, and the power bank seems to be the latest casualty. 10 years ago, power banks weren’t…
BMW’s Vision K18 Concept Turns Long-Distance Touring Into a Jet-Inspired Luxury Experience on Two Wheels
BMW Motorrad has built some wildly expressive motorcycles over the years, but the new Vision K18 concept feels like the brand finally gave its designers…
A 3D-Printed Lamp That Finally Makes Sustainability Look Great
Most lamps do one thing. They sit on your desk, light your space, and get buried under the slow-moving chaos of charger cables and forgotten…