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Juan Carlos is the Editorial Director for Yanko Design. Holding degrees in both Philosophy and Computer Science, he has been covering tech and digital lifestyle since 2012. As an open source contributor since 2006, he has worked with the Kubuntu and KDE projects as a technical writer and a software developer, helping to make computers more accessible and usable to people. Having honed his skills over the years, he has developed insights into the design trends in tech and UX. He is a digital artist in his spare time and a self-professed otaku.

How Much Does It Really Cost To Build a Phone: Specs, Design, and Hidden Costs

Today’s smartphones are pretty powerful devices, and they’re pretty expensive as well. Even without considering foldable phones, a single premium flagship can easily cost above…

Editorial, Phones, Product Design

The Twelve Snake limited edition watch lets you reminisce the simple joys of the 90s

With the Lunar New Year this week, it’s not surprising to see quite a number of products trying to capitalize on the celebration. Snake-themed designs…

Luxury, Product Design, Watches

Chunky carabiner is actually a petite power bank for your outdoor adventures

You might have noticed that most gear for outdoor use, such as backpacks and vests, have plenty of hooks, latches, and straps. These are designed…

Accessories, EveryDayCarry, Gadgets, Outdoor

Outdoor sauna made from second-hand materials lets you truly relax with nature

It’s definitely not everyone’s cup of tea, but many find the heat of a sauna actually relaxing. Most of these establishments are now found inside…

Architecture, Outdoor, Sustainable Design

FiiO Snowsky Retro Nano DAC mixes retro cassette aesthetic with modern features

Although smartphone screens and cameras are evolving at a rapid rate, the audio experience often comes as an afterthought. Yes, you can indeed connect wireless…

Audio, Gadgets, Product Design

Teenage Engineering design language gives this CD player concept a fresh new look

It isn’t just vinyl that’s making a comeback. Although they’re much younger and haven’t exactly vanished from the market, audio CDs have been easily supplanted…

Gadgets, Minimalism, Music, Product Design

Boost Productivity with OSO AI Earbuds: Your Ultimate Personal AI Assistant

Feeling overwhelmed with all the information flooding your way, whether they’re from meetings, clients, or news in general? Ever felt that there are now even…

Accessories, Artificial Intelligence, Audio, Deals, Featured, Product Design

Bat-shaped speaker concept reduces noise to keep you from going batty

There can be many sources of stress in our lives, and one of the more unavoidable ones sometimes comes from our neighbors. Those living in…

Audio, Gadgets, Product Design

Cushy box-inspired armchair concept could bring out your inner cat

Whether you’re a cat lover or not, you have probably noticed or heard about how cats are just drawn to boxes. The usual reason given…

Furniture

RedMagic Go Power Bank is also a 65W charger for your laptop

Electric power has become more critical to modern life considering how many devices we carry with us all the time. In addition to smartphones that…

Accessories, Gadgets

Steam Deck mod removes the screen and controls for a different portable experience

The Nintendo Switch kicked off a handheld gaming renaissance that didn’t immediately catch on in the PC market, aside from a few lesser-known brands like…

Gadgets, Gaming

Pebble smartwatch is coming back after Google open sources code

The Apple Watch might be the household name in smartwatches today, but it was hardly the first of its kind. It was actually a bit…

Product Design, Wearables
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