Someone Built a Handheld PS4 Twice Because Sony Never Will
Sony’s PlayStation has always been a home console first and only. The PlayStation Portal, which came closest to answering the demand for a portable PlayStation,…
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.
Sony’s PlayStation has always been a home console first and only. The PlayStation Portal, which came closest to answering the demand for a portable PlayStation,…
The consumer smartwatch market has become a fairly predictable place. Most wristwear from major brands covers health monitoring, notifications, and a tightly controlled app ecosystem,…
Pocket-sized e-readers have existed in one form or another for years, but most have struggled to be genuinely pocketable. Anything much larger than a phone…
Keeping houseplants alive has become something of a modern ambition, especially for those living in smaller spaces where a bit of greenery goes a long…
Most phones marketed at kids are really just smartphones in disguise, dressed down with monitoring apps and screen-time limits that parents set and children quietly…
Winery architecture has long struggled to find the right balance between the rustic identity of viticulture and the ambitions of contemporary design. Most wineries reach…
The clipboard hasn’t changed much since it arrived on desks and workbenches over a century ago. It’s still a flat backing board with a spring…
Dedicated music players gradually faded from use once streaming apps turned every smartphone into an on-demand jukebox. Carrying a separate device for audio began to…
Managing multiple AI agents at once has become a surprisingly real friction point in modern knowledge work. Developers using tools like OpenAI’s Codex, which is…
Health apps and wearables have become remarkably precise at reading the human body. They can tell you how restorative last night’s sleep was, how stressed…
E Ink phones have spent years selling one idea: a calmer screen, a longer battery, and a slower relationship with your phone. That promise has…
Books tend to get stacked, shelved, and forgotten in most homes. They migrate from nightstand to floor to the corner of a couch, and the…