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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 Power Strip Is Shaped Like an Original NES Console

Power strips live beneath desks or behind furniture where nobody has to look at them. Black plastic housings with rows of identical outlets do their…

Accessories, Gaming, Product Design

AeroPress Made a Coffee Grinder That Fits Inside the Plunger

Manual grinders designed for travel usually give up something important to stay portable. Compact versions use cheaper burrs that grind unevenly, producing bitter coffee no…

Accessories, Lifestyle, Product Design

Samsung Movingstyle Screens Roll From Room to Room on Wheels

TVs stay bolted to walls where they were installed years ago. Monitors sit on desks connected to power outlets and computers through cables that limit…

Appliances, Product Design

Water Bottle Inspired by Japanese Kintsugi Celebrates Cracks

Water bottles rarely carry meaning beyond their function. Most exist purely to hold liquid, stay cold, and survive daily wear without much thought given to…

Accessories, Lifestyle, Product Design

Phone-sized 138g E-Reader Answers Questions About What You’re Reading

E-readers typically force a trade-off between portability and capability. Compact models fit easily in bags but often lack processing power or features beyond basic reading….

Artificial Intelligence, Gadgets, Product Design

1.3mm Tracker Card Charges via USB-C, Trumps AirTag and Tile Slim

Losing your wallet, passport, or bag is a universal frustration that can turn a busy day or a big trip into a scramble of retracing…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design, Technology

Someone Made a Brick Phone Power Bank with a Working Walkie Talkie

Portable chargers occupy that weird space between essential and forgettable, living in bags until phones hit red battery warnings. Most focus exclusively on capacity and…

Accessories, Gadgets, Product Design

Hand-Cast Moka Pot Looks Like a Turbine and Brews 20% Faster

Moka pots have stayed remarkably consistent since their invention, maintaining the same octagonal silhouette and brewing method across generations. They produce rich, concentrated coffee reliably,…

Kitchen, Product Design

This Pizza Cutter Looks Like a Tiny Circular Saw

Most pizza cutters feel flimsy when you need them to work hardest. The blade dulls after a few uses, the handle slips when your hands…

Kitchen, Product Design

This Foldable iPhone Never Actually Folds, and That’s Genius

Foldable phones promise devices that shrink for portability and expand for productivity, but they consistently run into the same problems. Hinges wear out or develop…

Phones, Product Design

Award-Winning Sculptural Device Makes Water From Air, Not Your Tap

Water quality and sustainability are growing concerns for modern households, but most purifiers still rely on tap water with inconsistent quality, bulky filter systems, and…

Appliances, Deals, Featured, Lifestyle, Product Design, Sustainable Design

Minimalist Book Stand Works as Bookmark, Display, Bookends

Books in progress disappear easily in daily life. They slide beneath magazines, stack horizontally until the pile tips, or close flat on nightstands where they…

Accessories, Minimalism, Product Design
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