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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.

Touchscreens drive our world, but they still suck in 2022

Companies would have us dreaming of a future filled with displays we can see through and screens we touch to use, but the current state…

Editorial, Gadgets, Phones, Tablets, Technology

LG Sound View speaker concept gives gamers an audiovisual treat

The home entertainment industry seems to fluctuate between putting emphasis on video and then audio, depending on the trends. Of course, the two are different…

Audio, Gaming, Product Design, Technology

This configurable remote control is the one remote to rule them all that your fingers might love

This ingenious remote control almost solves all the hangups people have with complicated remote and flat smartphones while giving your finger an almost familiar sensation….

Product Design, Technology, Television

This minimalist furniture set can keep your stuff germ-free and charge your phones, too

Minimalist-looking furniture doesn’t always mean they serve a single purpose only, especially if they can hide their other functions in plain sight. There are quite…

Furniture, Lifestyle, Product Design

Microsoft Moab is a cute robot that can learn how to balance balls and eggs

Until the metaverse buzz came along, a lot of the hype was placed on AI and machine learning. The way this technology was portrayed makes…

Product Design, Robots, Technology

Narwal T10 2-in-1 Robot Cleaner Review

Robot vacuum cleaners are a dime a dozen these days, but the Narwal T10 tries to offer something almost none of its rivals have. There…

Appliances, Reviews, Technology

Top 5 Sketching Apps on Android for Product Designers

Android tablets come in a variety of sizes and prices, making them easily accessible to a wide range of people. Although they have been in…

Phones, Product Design, Software, Tablets, Technology

Lexip Np93 mouse makes your thumb more useful by giving it a joystick

At long last, your thumb will finally be able to earn its keep on a mouse and give gamers a slight advantage over their rivals,…

Gadgets, Gaming, Technology

Sustainable, beautiful and comfy chairs that are made from stacks of factory offcut felt

Surplus materials and offcuts are often reused to create art pieces that try to send a message. A new system, however, tries to turn what…

Fashion, Furniture, Homes, Interiors, Lifestyle, Sustainable Design

Top 5 Sketching Apps on iPad for Product Designers

All product designs, big or small, great or dismal, start with a sketch. OK, technically, they start with the germ of an idea, but these…

Product Design, Software, Tablets, Technology

This killer whale-inspired mouse concept wants to kill the friction of work

A few things in nature evoke a feeling of smoothness and flow, and, ironically as it might at first sound, the large orca is one…

Desktops, Gadgets, Technology

iPhone 16 Pro concept has so many changes it’s almost unrecognizable

What makes an iPhone an iPhone? Of course, only Apple can really tell, but there are a number of design cues that easily identify a…

Phones, Technology
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