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      A $69 Pen-Shaped Electric Screwdriver Just Might Save Your Laptop’s $1000 Repair Bill
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      Most Laptops Seal the Battery In, Dynabook’s New One Lets You Swap It
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      You Still Can’t Buy Airless Tires Even After A Decade… But You Can 3D Print One
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      BRABUS’ first luxury catamaran gives you superyacht comfort with the thrill of a performance boat
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      This Folding Scooter Looks Like a Briefcase So You Never Need a Lock
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      Most Laptops Seal the Battery In, Dynabook’s New One Lets You Swap It
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      A $69 Pen-Shaped Electric Screwdriver Just Might Save Your Laptop’s $1000 Repair Bill
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      Modular Truck Cap Comes Off in Under 15 Minutes and Hangs on a Wall in your Garage
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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.

This gigantic bi-level toolbox is actually a workstation in disguise

When the world seemingly went crazy, and everyone was suddenly forced to work at home, we became more acutely aware of how precious and how…

Furniture, Office

Niko trash bin tips the balance towards usability and sustainability

It’s sometimes both frustrating and amazing how simple changes can have massive impacts. That is true not just in philosophy and productivity but also in…

Accessories, Office, Sustainable Design

Design London 2022: A Peek at the Future of Design Today

In-person events are back in full swing, and there’s no better time to generate collective energy and interest than today. After a highly successful inaugural…

Events, Exhibitions, Product Design, Sustainable Design

This coin bank concept tries to give a deeper meaning to saving money

We all know we should save for a rainy day, but just like eating veggies, it’s easier said than done. Even the simple act of…

Accessories, Product Design

This vacuum cleaner looks like it came from the future to save you from dust

Protecting your house from harmful microorganisms and viruses isn’t just a matter of installing air purifiers and UV sanitizers in rooms. Keeping areas clean is…

Appliances, Technology

This nap timer concept marries simple analog controls with a digital display

Most of us probably like taking naps during the day. Some people might even find it necessary to get through a tiring workday. There are…

Accessories, Gadgets, Technology

This interactive wall device tries to get you to relax at home

Life at home has become a little bit more hectic recently, especially when the boundaries between work and personal life start to blur. For many…

Gadgets, Technology

Apple Watch Ultra or Garmin: Which sports smartwatch should you buy

Apple just launched its latest iPhone generation last week, but it might be its wearable companion that’s generating more discussions over the Internet these days….

Editorial, Technology, Wearables

Gaming Box gives a whole new interpretation to portable gaming

Inspired by the Nintendo Switch’s success, there has been a rise in devices with somewhat similar designs running different gaming platforms. There’s Valve’s Steam Deck…

Gadgets, Gaming, Technology

Mantis is a dining chair that looks more like an alien robot at your service

The primary consideration when picking chairs is, of course, their comfort. With all things being equal in that regard, however, many also make their choice…

Furniture

This tactile building toy is a great way to enhance creativity for kids and adults alike

Kids’ familiarity with technology is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, they are able to easily learn and adapt to the tools and systems…

Sustainable Design, Toys

Galaxy Air earpiece concept uses hand gestures to interact with your phone

Remember the early days of Bluetooth earpieces that looked like a piece of hard candy coming out of just one ear? Although we have long…

Accessories, Audio, Gadgets, Technology
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