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JC Torres

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.

Dieter Rams-inspired iPhone Standby Mode Dock comes from an alternate timeline

Have you ever wondered what would happen if two people from different time periods or locations met and worked together? Short of breaking the laws…

Accessories, Gadgets, Product Design

Setting the Stage: How Design Shapes the Dynamics of Presidential Debates

It’s that time in human history again when the world turns its attention to a country whose political outcome could also affect the rest of…

Editorial, Product Design

Multi-level wireless charger can charge four phones at the same time

It’s not unusual for one person to own a phone and related accessories like wireless earbuds and a smartwatch. Heck, some even own more than…

Accessories, Phones

High-Flying Designs: The Tug-of-War Between Comfort and Profit in Airline Seating

Air travel has always been one of the crowning glories of human innovation, proving that mankind can conquer almost anything if they put their minds…

Editorial, Furniture, Product Design, Travel

ASUS ProArt PZ13 2-in-1 Laptop Review: Portable Partner with Plenty of Potential

Life can sometimes take us places we never planned or even dreamed of going to. While some people fear and stress over life’s unpredictable journeys,…

Laptops, Reviews, Tablets

GameBaby is a protective case that transforms iPhones into retro gaming handhelds

Video gaming is still a thriving and lucrative industry, and you don’t even need to own an expensive and heavy handheld PC to enjoy it….

Accessories, Gaming, Phones

Barbie x Kodak collab gives instant photo printing a splash of pink

Although it was never really gone, the Barbie franchise recently got a resurgence of popularity thanks to a fun yet odd live-action film. The toy…

Cameras, Events, IFA, Toys

SwitchBot Air Purifier Table includes a wireless charger for health and convenience

Air quality at home has become a key concern among homeowners in the past few years, finally raising awareness that the air we breathe indoors…

Appliances, Events, IFA

Narwal Freo Z Ultra Review: AI for Clean and Stress-free Homes

AI, machine learning, neural networks, and large language models are buzzwords not just in the tech industry but in mainstream media as well. Almost anything…

Appliances, Artificial Intelligence, Events, IFA, Lifestyle, Product Design, Reviews

Best of IFA 2024: Designs that Deliver Innovation For All

Every year, we behold innovative designs and technologies blow our minds. But once the novelty and awe have worn off, we’re left asking whether these…

Best of Events, Events, Featured, IFA, Yanko Design Awards

Nanoleaf Blocks ditch hexagons for squares and a more flexible modular lighting system

Smart lighting is one of the easiest ways to get into the smart home scene because a lot of them don’t require rewiring your house…

Events, IFA, Lighting

ESR Releases Hot New MagSafe Chargers with next-gen CryoBoost™ Cooling Tech

Battery life continues to be the bane of smartphone users, and the current limits of technology mean we can only cram bigger batteries inside these…

Accessories, Events, Featured, IFA, Phones
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