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    • This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
      This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
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      This Glowing Jello Table Lamp Balances Softness and Structure
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      3D-Printed Ukulele Transforms Into an Electric Guitar In Just 2 Seconds
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      Tablets Sound Bad, So Motorola Just Put 9 JBL Speakers in One
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      Forget Tracking Kids After School, This Cute Device Lets Them Check In
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      Bang & Olufsen’s New Speaker Concept Is a Ritual, Not a Device
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      China built one eVTOL that transforms into an air-taxi, a firefighter, and a 5-ton hauler
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      LEGO Koenigsegg weighs 480 kg more than the real car and hits 70mph
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      Mercedes’ New G-Wagon convertible lets you enjoy open-air luxury without giving up off-road power
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      The Redwood by Tiny Timber Homes Proves Small Living Doesn’t Mean Settling
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      This Tiny House on Wheels Lives Bigger Than It Has Any Right To
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      BIG Wraps Dymak’s Headquarters in Solar-Powered Timber
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      Artefilo Makes Home Objects From Elephant Grass and Hospital Cabinets
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      Funnels That Harvest Rain and Solar Power While Shading a Public Plaza
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      Students Built the Best Seat at This Music Festival From Scraps
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      This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
    • This Damascus Steel compact EDC knife packs two sliders into a 0.6-inch body
      This Damascus Steel compact EDC knife packs two sliders into a 0.6-inch body
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      This Iron Frying Plate Sears Food on Bare Steel & Goes Straight From the Stove to Your Table
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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.

Sharp still makes smartphones and its latest design is beautiful but a little off

The mobile phone market is a very aggressive one, so it’s no surprise that even big companies bow out eventually. Nokia raised the white flag…

Minimalism, Phones

Foldable iPhone Needs to Happen: 5 Reasons Why Foldable Phones are Here to Stay

Apple just announced what might be the biggest upgrade to the iPad line since the iPad Pro was introduced in 2015. In addition to switching…

Editorial, Phones

Trashboard is a more sustainable skateboard that uses recycled aircraft carbon

To most people outside of that community, a skateboard is nothing more than a wooden plank on wheels with sometimes outrageous artwork painted on it….

Sustainable Design, Travel

Google Pixel 8a official: A more affordable way to experience Google’s AI

Even before AI and machine learning became buzzwords, Google was already utilizing these technologies behind the scenes to power services like Search and Google Assistant….

Artificial Intelligence, Phones

Odd pen holder has a unique way to showcase your favorite writing tool

The key design elements for a pen holder or pen pot are pretty simple. It just needs to be tall enough to support writing instruments…

Accessories, Stationery

Innovative Bluetooth keyboard turns its surface into a giant touchpad

Wireless keyboards are nothing new. Whether you’re on a desktop trying to escape the tangle of cables or on a laptop wanting to expand your…

Accessories

Google Pixel 8a: News, Rumors, Price, and Release Date

Google’s annual developer conference is fast approaching, and with it comes announcements of new devices that will showcase the company’s software for years to come….

Editorial, Phones

Ultra-minimalist clipboard made from a sheet of metal has a built-in light

You’ve probably had your share of seeing articles, YouTube videos, and Instagram posts about beautifully crafted notebooks and journals. Despite the prevalence of smartphones, computers,…

Minimalism, Office, Stationery

Futuristic car interior concept makes you feel like you’re driving a giant robot

A great deal of interest has been poured into future car designs, most of which are envisioned to be self-driving vehicles. The reason for this…

Automotive

Bag-like portable lamp concept takes a page from traditional Korean lanterns

Lamps are a normal part of everyday life, giving light and creating moods anywhere, anytime, even during the day. Conventional lamp designs involve fixtures placed…

Lighting

Glucose monitor and insulin pump concept is a sustainable way to keep tabs on diabetes

Of the many disorders that afflict people today, diabetes is perhaps the literally most painful one to monitor and maintain. Even with advancements in medical…

Gadgets, Medical, Sustainable Design

Sleek futuristic game controller concept removes almost all buttons

The recent years have put gaming under the spotlight, from the hit mobile games like Pokemon GO to innovative consoles like the Nintendo Switch, to…

Accessories, Gaming
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