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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.

UltraBar X Replaces Your Stream Deck, Volume Knob, and Phone Apps

Most desks accumulate a scattered collection of control devices over time. There’s the keyboard and mouse, maybe a Stream Deck for shortcuts, a volume knob…

Accessories, Deals, Gadgets, Product Design

This Rugged Braille Reader for Kids Has a Built-In Carry Handle

Blind students often rely on expensive embossers, special paper, and slow production cycles just to get a few Braille books. Most assistive tools are bulky,…

Education, Gadgets, Product Design, Special Needs

Momcozy Just Made Baby Gear That Doesn’t Look Like Baby Gear

Baby gear used to mean loud colors and chunky plastic that demanded its own corner of the living room. Most swings looked like they belonged…

Accessories, Deals, Furniture, Lifestyle, Product Design

GaN Charger Lets You Swap Plugs, Stack Blocks, Pick Your Wattage

GaN chargers have gotten smaller and more efficient over the years, but they still look like anonymous black or white bricks. Most people toss them…

Accessories, Product Design, Toys

Galaxy Z TriFold Fits a 10-Inch Screen Into a 12.9mm Phone

Foldables promised to squeeze tablet screens into pocketable phones, but most of them still feel like a compromise. You get one big crease down the…

Phones, Product Design

This Square Player Refuses to Stream Music, and That’s the Point

Streaming services turned album covers into tiny squares you scroll past on your way to something else. Phones made music convenient, but also turned it…

Gadgets, Music, Product Design

Bene Just Built Office Furniture You Can Reconfigure Without Any Tools

Offices keep buying furniture that looks permanent, which works fine until someone needs the room to do something different. A workshop space becomes a presentation…

Furniture, Office, Product Design

AYANEO Just Built a 115Wh Strix Halo Handheld and Killed Portability

Gaming handhelds are supposed to fit in your hands, but AMD’s new Strix Halo processors generate serious heat and drain batteries faster than you can…

Gaming, Product Design

Trace Line Clock Uses a Single Hand to Sketch Time as a Moving Line

Clocks are one of the oldest design playgrounds, and yet most of us still live with the same two-hand layout we grew up with. Designers…

Accessories, Minimalism, Product Design

Come Together Adds Rolling Speaker and Mini Fridge to Your Couch

TVs keep getting brighter and sharper, but the viewing experience is still broken up by small, annoying tasks. Getting up for a drink, fiddling with…

Gadgets, Product Design, Robots, Television

COMODO Entryway Stool Dries and Deodorizes Shoes While You Sit

Taking off your shoes after a long day often means being greeted by damp insoles and stale smells. Rain, sweat, and dust turn footwear into…

Appliances, Furniture, Gadgets, Product Design

DIY Coffee Sand Table Turns a Living Room Surface Into Moving Art

Most coffee tables are static slabs of wood, glass, or stone, maybe with a stack of books on top that never gets read. There’s a…

Furniture, Lighting, Product Design
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