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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.

Tilting water cup concept gets you to drink more water by scaring you

We all know how important water is to our health, but simply knowing those facts doesn’t immediately translate to action. Most of us simply forgo…

Gadgets, Lifestyle

Cardboard planks create an atmospheric lamp set that pays tribute to dusk

There are many metaphors and analogies related to dawn when the rising of the sun is often compared to new beginnings or opportunities to begin…

Lighting, Sustainable Design

Robot dog with wheels for feet can climb stairs and fences, do tricks

Boston Dynamics’ nightmarish BigDog is finally behind us, but that doesn’t mean we’re past seeing visually headless robot dogs every now and then. Spot has…

Robots

Xbox Sky Cipher Transparent Controller brings a touch of sustainability

Some might think of gamepads and game controllers simply as accessories, but just like keyboards and mice, their design can greatly affect the user’s enjoyment….

Accessories, Gaming

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Review: It Keeps Getting Better

It hasn’t been that long since we reviewed Nothing’s latest masterpiece, the Phone (2a) which was designed to offer an “optimal” daily smartphone. It was…

Phones, Product Design, Reviews

Office on wheels car concept lets you take your work anywhere

A large majority of future car concepts that we keep hearing about revolve around self-driving cars that seem to turn every ride into some sort…

Automotive, Office

Eco-friendly tumbler uses thermoplastic made from unused wood byproducts

Coffee lovers have thankfully become more conscious of the harmful effect their drinking habit has, not on their bodies but on the planet. Plastic cups…

Accessories, Sustainable Design

Self-driving pod helps mobility-impaired pedestrians cross dangerous roads

Plenty of new automotive technologies and concepts are naturally being made for the benefit of drivers and passengers, but they are supposed to also indirectly…

Automotive, Safety, Travel

Hybrid watch concept puts a giant hole in the middle of a circular screen

Smartwatches are now a staple of the tech market14, but the departure of several high-profile brands and the arrival of smart rings are making some…

Gadgets, Watches

Nintendo Wii mod transforms the iconic console into a cute keychain

Arguably, the Wii was one of Nintendo’s oddest yet most successful gaming consoles, mostly thanks to the novelty and ingenuity of its “Wiimote” controller, the…

Gaming

Headphones concept reimagines comfort with clear silicone headbands

Even with the popularity and ubiquity of wireless earbuds, many audiophiles and gamers still have a soft spot for over-ear headphones. Despite their bulkiness, they…

Accessories, Audio, Product Design

ASUS ROG Ally X Gaming Handheld Review: What the OG Ally should have been

They say hindsight is 20/20, but not everyone gets the opportunity to make a redo of their past actions. That’s especially true when it comes…

Gadgets, Gaming, Reviews
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