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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.

This Lamp Gets Its Glow From a Fashionable Collar Worn 400 Years Ago

The ambient lighting market keeps growing, and yet most table lamps still work the same way they always have: they point light directly at you…

Lighting, Product Design

Jantzen’s EV Station Turns the Desert’s Worst Feature Into Its Power

Electric vehicles have been gaining ground steadily, but one of the more stubborn problems hasn’t been the cars themselves; it’s been finding somewhere to charge…

Architecture, Automotive, Technology

ZimaBoard 2 Review: The Home Server You Don’t Have to Hide Anymore

Home servers and NAS boxes have long had a visibility problem, and not in the marketing sense. Most are bulky, noisy, and purely functional, which…

Gadgets, Product Design, Reviews

AQUA HUMAN Is a Dive Suit Concept Built Around the Body, Not the Tank

The way divers go underwater hasn’t fundamentally changed much in decades. You strap tanks to your back, manage hoses, regulate breathing, and navigate a system…

Product Design, Sports, Wearables

Mililab Made a Dining Table, Got Distracted, and Made a Better Stool

Modern furniture design has been quietly shifting priorities. Smaller homes and more deliberate interiors have created real demand for pieces that do more without taking…

Furniture, Minimalism, Product Design

5 Reasons the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide Could Win and 1 Reason It Might Not

Foldable phones have been around long enough that the novelty has worn off. Samsung pioneered the book-style fold, and the hardware has genuinely matured. Foldables…

Editorial, Phones, Product Design

A Maker Built a $200 Writing-Only Device Because He Couldn’t Sleep

Writing on a laptop or phone is convenient, but it rarely stays that way. Notifications, browser tabs, and social media feeds have turned the most…

Gadgets, Product Design

POCO X8 Pro Iron Man Review: Hero-Level Performance for only $399

Interests and fandoms number in the hundreds, and when you take into account the number of smartphone brands and models, it’s statistically impossible for manufacturers…

Phones, Product Design, Reviews

Waveshare Built a $149 Handheld That Runs Full Linux Without the Laptop

The handheld computer has always been a compelling idea that rarely lives up to its promise. Smartphones are too locked down for real development work,…

Gadgets, Product Design, Technology

Your Dusty Film Camera Can Shoot 26MP Digital: No Modifications Needed

Film cameras have had a strange little comeback, and not in the way anyone expected. It’s not that people find waiting days for developed photos…

Cameras, Deals, Gadgets, Product Design

This Bike Cargo System Gives Your Bike a Face With 12 Color Zones

Bike cargo gear has always been the part of cycling that nobody really gets excited about. Racks, panniers, and baskets exist to haul things, and…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design, Travel

Ripple Shelf’s Wavy Wooden Sides Are Actually a Tool-Free Height System

Most adjustable shelving systems make a quiet trade-off. To offer flexibility, they rely on rail channels, pin holes, or brackets that work well enough but…

Furniture, Product Design
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