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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.

How an innovative wireless charger concept also functions as a tiny smart display

Wireless chargers are becoming more common, and there is also a growing number of designs for these accessories, some of them more interesting than others….

Gadgets

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Escape the scorching heat of summer and discover the ultimate solution to stay cool wherever you go! Hot days are just around the corner, and…

Deals, Product Design, Technology, Wearables

Modular DJ deck controller lets you decide how you want to mix your music

Although it might seem like it, controllers for different devices and gadgets are actually designed to help make users’ lives easier. The overwhelming number of…

Gadgets, Music

Onyx Boox Tab Ultra C Review: Delightful Heavyweight

E Ink devices have long grown past the simplistic and often unattractive slabs of plastic they can shove inside purses and bags, though there are…

Reviews, Tablets

How this 3D printed footwear concept tries to push the limits of tech and design

3D printing is one of those revolutionary technologies that truly changed the world even years after it became a hot topic. Whether you’re a lone…

Fashion

Top 5 Japanese Designs Gift Guide to Bring Peace and Productivity to Modern Life

Although technology and progress have definitely made many aspects of our lives easier, we’re also bombarded with so many things that make those same lives…

Deals, Product Design, Technology

Playful coffee table concept brings Piet Mondrian’s three colors to your home

Coffee tables, sofas, side tables, and shelves have all become points of interest and pride these days. Since they usually become the visual centers of…

Furniture

5 Ways the Spacetop AR Laptop Makes Work Better and 5 Ways It Makes It Worse

For people whose lives and livelihoods depend on computers, having more than one or even two monitors is both a necessity and a luxury. You…

AR / VR, Editorial, Laptops

10 Best Home Cleaning Appliances That Saves You Time and Sanity

Let’s face it. No matter how we sugarcoat or gamify it, household chores won’t always be fun and exciting. The very word itself has become…

Appliances, Buyer's Guide, Deals, Pets

This quirky mouse redesign reuses mechanical keyboard parts for buttons

The venerable computer mouse hasn’t changed its basic format in decades, though there have been additions like the middle mouse button or scroll wheel and…

Gadgets

Conical chair gives you a majestic seat whether indoors or outdoors

Chairs need to be stable and comfortable, but beyond these two critical requirements, everything else is pretty much fair game. From materials to forms, there…

Furniture

Seat and relax anywhere with this Origami-inspired foldable chair and ottoman

Although we have settled down in cities and residential areas, we have ironically become a little bit more nomadic these days in terms of our…

Deals, Furniture, Product Design
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