Google Pixel 11 Renders Suggest Its Cleanest Design Before a Redesign
Smartphone design has been converging on a single, almost universal ideal: more screen, less frame. Brands across the spectrum have spent the last few years…
Your Next Sleep Tracker Isn’t a Watch, It’s Your Bedside Lamp
Sleep has quietly become one of the most closely watched aspects of personal health. Around one in three people struggle with it, and roughly half…
These 4 Solar Pavilions Prove That Public Cooling Can Be Free
Heat is one of the most underestimated side effects of climate change, particularly in cities where built-up surfaces trap warmth long after the sun has…
This $145 Wood and Brass Timer Finally Gets Your Phone Off the Desk
Productivity apps have become one of the more ironic problems of modern work life. The tools meant to keep us focused are apps that live…
This Hand-Painted Gundam Camera Looks Like It Escaped the Anime
Film photography isn’t going anywhere, and the disposable camera has quietly become one of the more interesting objects in that revival. What started as a…
CRKD’s $30 ATOM+ Is a Pocket Gamepad That Finally Solved Stick Drift
Compact gaming controllers have always occupied an awkward spot in the market. Most work well enough for retro titles, where a D-pad and a few…
This AI Bathtub Concept Figures Out Your Tension Points, Then Runs Itself
The bathroom is probably the last space in the home where smart technology has made any real dent. AI assistants have crept into living rooms,…
This Raspberry Pi Camera Looks Like It Was Made in the 80s for 2050
There’s a particular visual language that 1980s science fiction used for technology. It was chunky, industrial, and slightly alien in form, the kind of hardware…
This E Ink Wisephone Has No Camera, No App Store, No Social Media
Smartphones have become something of a paradox. The more capable they get, the less in control we feel. Notifications pull us in every direction, social…
CA-T Traps Your Phone Like a Cassette Tape So You Can Actually Focus
The problem with focus apps isn’t that they don’t work. It’s that the thing running them is also running Instagram, YouTube, and every group chat…
This Concrete Desk Organizer Snaps Together as Your Workspace Grows
A messy desk is one of those problems that feels minor right up until it isn’t. You reach for a pen, knock over a cup,…
Eclipse Wall Lamp Casts a Shadow That Appears to Have No Source
Wall lamps tend to fall into one of two camps. They’re either purely functional fixtures you stop noticing the moment you move in, or purely…