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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.

Colorful retro turntables bring back the free-spirited 50s to the present

The predominant minimalism design trend has created hundreds of products with trivial, often singular color schemes with muted hues. Although there’s no rule that it…

Audio, Music

DIY ultra-wide Steam Deck DS hybrid trades joysticks for a keyboard and trackpad

Although hardly the first of its kind, the Nintendo Switch definitely kicked off a handheld gaming renaissance. Now we have mini PCs letting us play…

Gadgets, Gaming

Transforming furniture turns an office space into a skating park

There’s that saying that all work and no play makes people dull, but work environments rarely encourage the two to mix in the same space….

Furniture, Office, Sports

PITAKA Black Friday Deals: Sleek Protection for iPhone 16 and mobile devices

Smartphones and mobile devices are getting more powerful and more stylish each year, and they have become even more critical parts of our lives today….

Accessories, Deals, Phones, Product Design, Tablets

Scroll-like seats combine minimalism and brutalism in a mind-bending design

Seats like chairs and benches have designs that immediately convey images of stability and reliability, often expressed in shapes that look solid, balanced, and strong….

Furniture, Minimalism

Old-school digital watch has half a dozen dice for tabletop gamers

Even with the proliferation of video games, there is still a strong culture surrounding pen-and-paper games, also known as tabletop games. Many of these involve…

Gaming, Watches

Why This Ingenious Soda Lid Remover Is a Must-Have for Fizzy Drink Lovers

There’s something about carbonated beverages that just makes them so addictive, even without the sugar. The bubbly texture that flows down through your throat, the…

Accessories, Deals, Featured, Lifestyle, Product Design, Shop

Folder icon wallets let you relive the good old days of skeuomorphism

Remember the time when smartphone and app designers scrambled to make sure that icons and user interfaces resembled real-world objects as closely as possible? This…

Accessories, Technology

World’s tiniest wireless microphone helps creators and professionals level up their game

Gone are the days when audio recording for content only happened in studios or controlled environments. The rise of live streaming and new media meant…

Audio, Gadgets

Adorable lamp with a bulbous leather base tilts and tumbles without falling

We often see lamps as these serious lighting fixtures that illuminate our surroundings and uplift the ambiance of a space. Of course, lamp designs are…

Lighting, Product Design

Dual 24-inch monitors in a suitcase stretch the definition of portability

There’s some debate around the premise that having multiple computer monitors can improve your productivity. Whether true or not, the suggestion is practically useless for…

Gadgets, Laptops, Lifestyle

Popsicle-inspired power bank concept is a delicious treat for your phone and your eyes

Although the lithium-ion batteries inside phones and power banks have mostly remained the same, other areas related to batteries and charging have seen significant improvements….

Accessories, Interview, Phones, Product Design
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