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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.

Multifunctional wireless charger concept offers a more tactile experience

The birth and meteoric rise of the iPhone pretty much ended the use of physical controls on smartphones. Sure, there are still two or three…

Accessories, Gadgets

This speaker design transforms into a chair to create a personal listening space

Every day, our eyes and our brains are bombarded with visual stimuli, especially from the smartphones we are glued to most of the time. Even…

Audio, Furniture

Foldable mouse concept combines two familiar designs into one ambidextrous design

Despite being the most popular pointing device for computers, the venerable mouse is filled with design problems that have never completely disappeared. Common mouse designs…

Accessories, Gadgets

Transforming lampshade uses a neat trick to change the way light flows

Most lighting that hangs from above shines its light downward for practical reasons. Some might emit light in all directions, particularly pendant lamps or chandeliers…

Lighting, Product Design

Portable washing machine concept folds down like a collapsible silicone cup

We live in an age of many conveniences empowered by technology, and yet there are still some things that remain just as burdensome as they…

Appliances

Saturn-inspired table lamp is both playful and sustainable

Our modern lives are filled with artificial lights, but there is still plenty to be learned by observing our world’s ancient light sources. Of course,…

Lighting, Sustainable Design

Foldable kick scooter concept suggests a better rental system for city travel

As city roads become more congested with cars and trucks, people have started looking for more economical means to go from point A to point…

Sustainable Design, Travel

UFO-like pendant lamp hides a power socket that turns any table into a workstation

Lighting fixtures above dining tables are almost a necessity. After all, you need ample lighting to enjoy your food, especially with other people. These often…

Appliances, Lighting

OPPO Find N2 Flip Foldable Phone Review: Challenging the Foldable Status Quo

By now, almost everyone knows that foldable phones exist, even if most still don’t understand what they’re useful for. Thanks to Samsung’s heavy push, foldable…

Phones, Product Design, Reviews

DIY wall clock is an enchanting way to tell time using prismatic lights

Clocks, especially the ones we put up on walls, are no longer the single-function products of ages past. Many of them also serve as decorations,…

Accessories, Interiors, Lighting

Modular laptop concept combines three computers in a more ergonomic design

Unless you are a PC gamer, you are more likely to reach for a laptop rather than a desktop. That might not even be completely…

Laptops, Tablets

Book-like foldable device concept replaces five computer and mobile accessories

Although our computing devices are getting more powerful and sophisticated, it is almost ironic that they are also causing us to buy more accessories and…

Accessories, Gadgets
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