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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.

Beautiful wireless charger concept reminds you to take some time off

Wireless chargers are all the rage these days, taking on different shapes, sizes, and functions. Some are simple flat beds for your phone and accessories…

Accessories, Gadgets, Product Design

Retro camping lantern concept gives the gas lamp a modern, playful flair

With the rising interest in camping and other outdoor activities, there is also a rising need for safer and more sustainable solutions to common problems…

Lighting, Outdoor

Fossil will no longer make smartwatches, implies weak market for designer wearables

There was a time when smartwatches were seen as geeky trinkets that had no place on ordinary people’s wrists. It took the success of the…

Fashion, Wearables

Huge transparent horn speakers deliver an odd yet beautiful way to enjoy music

We’re long past the days when speakers, especially those at home, would simply be literal black boxes that belted out sound in whatever direction they…

Audio, Luxury

Visor mixed reality headset promises a more accessible Apple Vision Pro

Although it’s definitely the latecomer, Apple is unsurprisingly stirring up a storm with the launch of the Vision Pro. Mixed reality, or spatial computing as…

AR / VR, Wearables

Rimowa Chess Attache offers a luxurious way to carry your luxurious game pieces

Chess is a game that spans centuries and while the basic mechanics haven’t changed much, it has taken various forms over the course of its…

Luxury, Toys

OnePlus 12 teardown reveals what it takes to keep this phone cool

Smartphones today are practically small yet powerful computers that you can hold in your hand and fit in your pocket. And just like any computer,…

Phones

Pixel 8 Pro thermometer can now ready body temperatures, but is it worth it?

When Google launched the Pixel 8 Pro, it revealed a feature that seemed to be a solution looking for a problem. It had a temperature…

Medical, Phones

Samsung Galaxy Watch non-invasive glucose monitor will be a live-saving game-changer

While there seems to be a rising interest in smart rings as condensed fitness monitors, smartwatches are hardly done growing. Smart rings, at least in…

Medical, Wearables

Microsoft Mesh lets you hold virtual meetings around virtual bonfires

The hype around the so-called Metaverse seems to have died down a bit. Even Facebook, which changed its name to Meta to emphasize its new…

AR / VR, Metaverse

Ceramic-inspired keyboard brings a splatter of Italian design to your desk

Computer keyboards are often regarded as purely utilitarian products. Aside from the RGB lighting that gaming-focused keyboards have, the majority of the designs tend to…

Accessories

Galaxy S24 Ultra by Caviar is a luxurious way to mark the Year of the Dragon

Smartphones are quite expensive these days, especially the fully-featured, high-end premium models, but that might still be enough for a few “well-funded” people. Limited Editions…

Luxury, Phones
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