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      While Most TVs Go Off, the Hisense CanvasTV Switches to Art
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      3 Tailgating Gadgets That Make Game Day Feel Like Home
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      Flashlights Usually Don’t Have Personalities, Olight’s Oclip 2 Ultra Kind of Does
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      Most Headphone Cushions Fail Eventually, Beats 360 Made That the Point
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      While Most TVs Go Off, the Hisense CanvasTV Switches to Art
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      4 ESR Accessories Worth Getting for the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro
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      Someone Designed India’s Humble Tuk-Tuk As A Modern-day Renault-style Mini EV
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      This 672-pound camper lets you escape without needing a heavy-duty tow vehicle
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      This Hydrogen Motorcycle Concept Revives a 90-Year-Old BMW Idea That Never Reached Production
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      This 20-Foot Tiny Home Ditched the Loft — and It’s Better for It
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      The $22.5 Billion Plan to Turn Washington’s Most Frustrating Airport Into Its Most Impressive
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      This Pavilion Works Like Giant Venetian Blinds That Anyone Can Adjust
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      Battery-free Portable Water Sprayer Solves a Problem Beaches, Campsites, and Public Restrooms All Share
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      A Backyard Greenhouse That Moonlights as an Outdoor Living Room
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      Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art
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      While Most TVs Go Off, the Hisense CanvasTV Switches to Art
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      4 ESR Accessories Worth Getting for the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro
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      3 Tailgating Gadgets That Make Game Day Feel Like Home
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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.

Retro computer keyboard with an angled white stand on a dark desk, plus a small numeric keypad nearby.

Lofree Hyzen: A High-End Custom Mechanical-Magnetic Keyboard for Every Scenario

The keyboard market often feels split into two very different camps. Mechanical boards have long been the preferred choice for people who care about typing…

Accessories, Deals, Gaming, Product Design, Technology
Gray Motorola smartphone with a quad-camera back sits on a dark wooden desk, surrounded by notebooks, sketches, and a pencil.

moto g stylus 2026 Review: Accessible Pocket Productivity and Creativity

Despite and in spite of the growing number of screens and disembodied artificial voices around us, there remains a strong culture and argument for handwritten…

Phones, Reviews, Technology
Person mopping a wooden floor with a flat mop, with a beige bucket beside them.

Joseph Joseph finally solves the grossest part of mopping

Most people mop their floors, thinking they’re getting them clean. The uncomfortable truth, though, is that the moment you dunk the mop head back into…

Homes
Ergonomic gaming mouse with side buttons and a lit OLED panel displaying icons on a purple background.

Turtle Beach’s Command Series puts touchscreens right where your hands already are

Touchscreens have been quietly making their way into almost everything around us. From car dashboards to kitchen appliances, the tap-and-swipe interface that once defined smartphones…

Accessories, Gaming
Man relaxing on a white sofa with legs propped up, wearing a hat and casual outfit.

This Inflatable Sofa Packs Into a Bag and Still Sits Like Real Furniture

There’s a quiet tension in how most furniture is still designed. Sofas are built to stay put, claiming floor space indefinitely, whether you need them…

Deals, Furniture, Homes, Outdoor, Product Design
Retro tabletop radio with a large digital time display set to 15:52 and colorful LED underglow lights on a dark surface, mid-foreground view (informative image).

A Burned-Out Xiaomi Phone Now Runs Gemini AI Inside a Retro TV Case

The smart home speaker market has settled into a familiar aesthetic. Smooth cylinders, matte finishes, and understated designs meant to disappear into a room are…

Artificial Intelligence, Audio, Gadgets, Sustainable Design
Miniature brick wall corner with beige plaster and round green topiary balls attached, on a white display table in a gallery space.

These Stickers Turn Crumbling City Walls Into Tiny Living Ecosystems

Cities are built almost exclusively for people. Every surface, every wall, every façade is designed, maintained, and repaired with human use in mind. But cities…

Architecture, Events, Sustainable Design
Hanging sculptural piece of colorful glass beads and fabric ribbons suspended from the ceiling in a bright studio space.

These Sequins Are Made From Industrial Dye Sludge and Still Sparkle

The fashion industry has a water problem that most people never see. Dyeing fabric is one of the most chemically intensive steps in garment production,…

Events, Fashion, Sustainable Design
White, spherical robot with big blue eyes sits on a beige pedestal next to a white charging dock/dock station, in a neutral setup.

A Rolling Home Robot That Recognizes Faces and Detects Falls for $549

Smart home devices have gotten remarkably good at answering questions and playing music, but they’ve always had one big limitation: they stay put. A speaker…

Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Technology
Handheld setup: a white game controller with red analog sticks is held below a black smartphone with purple neon design, ready for mobile gaming.

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra Finally Fixes the Thumbs-on-Screen Problem

Mobile gaming has come a long way from simple puzzle games and endless runners. Today’s smartphones can run graphically demanding titles at high frame rates,…

Accessories, Gaming, Phones, Technology
Copper-toned sculpture with four hammered circular disks mounted on copper posts on a black multi-level pedestal.

A Copper-Wax Lamp Revives a Slovak Forge and Glows Like Stained Glass

Industrial heritage sites have a way of disappearing quietly. The machinery goes silent, the workers move on, and the buildings either get repurposed or left…

Events, Lighting
Folded maroon and white upholstered chair resting on a white display table, showroom lighting in the background, Yanko Design logo in the lower right.

This Chair Looks Normal Until It Needs to Keep You Afloat in a Flood

Flooding has gone from a rare calamity to a recurring reality for millions of households. As climate patterns grow more unpredictable, the spaces people call…

Events, Furniture, Safety
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