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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.

Playdate handheld console dock turns it into a cute desktop robot on wheels

While handheld gaming devices seem to be on the rise, many of them seem to adopt designs “inspired” by older products. Some try to look…

Accessories, Gaming, Robots

PS2 mini mod brings a broken PSP back to life

Handheld PCs might be the fad right now and the Nintendo Switch may be credited for starting it, but the first console-quality handheld actually goes…

Gaming

Bendable VR controller rod offers a more believable tactile experience

It’s quite astounding how virtual and augmented reality look so believable these days thanks to progress in both technology and content creation. But while our…

AR / VR, Gadgets, Gaming

Cross-legged low chair concept makes sitting on the floor easier and more fun

There’s a certain expectation that chairs will always be an elevated platform to rest our bodies above the ground. While that’s generally true almost everywhere,…

Furniture, Lifestyle, Product Design

Sleek and repairable E Ink notebook is friendly on the eyes and the environment

E-readers started out as extremely cheap and uninspiring devices, unlike the interesting and eye-catching books they were meant to mimic. Over the years, this industry…

Sustainable Design, Tablets

How Android XR and Samsung headset could give the Apple Vision Pro a run for its money

Apple definitely turned heads and made believers out of doubters when it unveiled the Vision Pro and its spatial computing platform. But while the demos…

AR / VR, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Wearables

The perfect pocket camera for content creators and influencers is a thin square

Our smartphones have become our most powerful ally in creating content, not just because of the apps they can run but also because of their…

Cameras, Product Design

Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot controller flips buttons to support different playing styles

There is a wide variety of video games available today spanning not only different genres but also different gaming devices. One thing that is almost…

Accessories, Gaming

Windows Mixed Reality and Meta Quest 3 give you three monitors for the price of none

Microsoft was in a prime position to push its own mixed reality experience, once that potentially had more relevance to users and accessibility. It owns…

AR / VR, Wearables

Food disposal appliance concept turns microbes into virtual pets

Regardless of our diet, we will always be producing food waste at home, whether they’re spoiled leftovers or inedible parts. Most of us probably just…

Appliances, Gadgets, Lifestyle

Ribbon-shaped brass vase turns drying flowers into vintage art objects

The primary purpose of a vase is to hold the stems of flowers or decorative plants to put their beautiful foliage. Keeping the plants alive…

Accessories, Lifestyle, Sustainable Design

Plant-like luxury chair blend organic wood and polished marble in harmony

Like any other piece of furniture, a chair can become more than a functional product. It can also be an art object or a statement…

Furniture, Luxury, Product Design
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