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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.

5 ways the Google Pixel Fold could succeed and 5 ways it could fail

Google has just officially confirmed something that has long been leaked almost to death. With its entry into the foldable phone competition, Google has pretty…

Editorial, Phones, Product Design

This military-grade night vision monocular opens up a bright new world in the darkness

We’ve all seen those action movies where the heroes, or sometimes even the villains, need to see in the dark. Perhaps it’s to add some…

Cameras, Deals, Outdoor, Product Design

How to save desk space with this organizer disguised as a file binder

If our floor space is already at a premium, our desk space is even more so. As the number of objects on our work tables…

Office, Stationery

Foam-like terracotta aroma diffuser doesn’t need heat or electricity

Although there is still some debate on the medical benefits of aromatherapy, there is hardly any argument against the effects that scents can have on…

Lifestyle, Sustainable Design

Minimalist stool combines wood and webbing to create a fresh and fun look

We probably don’t always think about how chairs and stools look as long as they’re comfortable. After all, you don’t exactly see their visual design…

Furniture, Minimalism

Curved ruler avoids smudging using a beautiful and elegant design

Rulers are one of the most ancient draftsmanship tools humans have come up with, serving both as a measuring device as well as a guide…

Accessories, Stationery

Galaxy Z Flip 5 might have a unique but slightly questionable design change

Although it was never really the only game in town, Samsung’s lead in the foldable phone market is starting to narrow down. There are now…

Phones, Product Design

Multifunctional standing desk concept keeps you from overworking yourself

The so-called work-life balance has always been a difficult feat to achieve, but the events of the past three years have muddled the boundaries even…

Furniture, Office

TECNO PHANTOM V Fold Foldable Phone Review: When The Price is Right

You know that foldable phones have really hit mainstream when even relatively lesser-known brands start launching one. Although it has been serving markets like Africa…

Phones, Reviews

Ultra-minimalist folding chair tries to redeem the notch’s tarnished reputation

Although it doesn’t have a monopoly on the word, the smartphone market has appropriated the term “notch” and, unfortunately, given it a bad reputation in…

Furniture, Minimalism, Sustainable Design

Duffy London sustainable coffee table is inspired by candies and aliens

When grownups talk about aliens and flying saucers, they often imagine eerie creatures and skin-crawling aerial vehicles that sometimes induce nightmares. Kids, in contrast, probably…

Furniture, Sustainable Design

Stackable chair concept transforms into a desk for space-saving efficiency

Space is at a premium, whether it’s at home, in the office, or even in classrooms. Never mind working desks, sometimes there’s not even enough…

Furniture
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