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      Your Car Now Has Its Own Fitness-Tracking ‘Smartwatch’, and It Costs Less Than $60
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      Mercedes-Benz reimagines the stellar Unimog with a sublime touch of luxury
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      Gomi Phone Case Is 100% Recycled, and No Two Look Exactly the Same
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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.

Clockwork-inspired 3D printed Cube Lamp is part fidget toy

Except for the obviously portable kind, most lamps are designed to be left alone where you installed them, especially if they’re placed on walls or…

Lighting, Product Design

Raspberry Pi 5 Case is more than just a cute homage to the Nintendo 64

There is no shortage of “retro mini” consoles today that try to relive the glorious past of gaming. But while it’s definitely fun to walk…

Accessories, Gaming

Work Smarter with Memdock G2: 7-in-1 Hub with Customizable Keys for Enhanced Productivity

Using a computer these days sometimes feels like a job in itself. There are so many external devices we need to connect but too few…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design

Vivo V50 Review: A Reliable Partner You Can Trust

The smartphone market is notorious for its fast-paced development, high turnover, and unpredictability. It’s almost as if there’s no opportunity to settle down and catch…

Phones, Product Design, Reviews

Hello Kitty and Friends Get Their Own Smartwatch Line But There’s a Catch

Some fictional characters have been around for so long that we can’t even fathom how old they actually are, especially since the characters themselves are,…

Wearables

Life-changing haptic feedback device is Braille for live sports events

There are so many things in life that we take for granted because we can more or less see clearly. Navigation is a no-brainer, but…

Product Design, Special Needs, Sports

Oversized blocky headphones are actually portable speakers in disguise

Headphones are great for ensuring the privacy of our listening experience and blocking out the world from ruining it. They’re also great for avoiding inconveniencing…

Audio, Minimalism, Product Design

Gigantic mat made from recycled plastic puts a colorful twist on a sad story

Plastic continues to be a huge environmental problem across the world, and governments and organizations struggle to not only raise awareness but also implement policies…

Installations, Product Design, Sustainable Design

Barbie-themed G-SHOCK watch has a beauty that’s more than skin-deep

Ever since the new Barbie live-action movie came out, the doll franchise has received renewed interest and, of course, collaborations that make pink the new…

Lifestyle, Watches

Minimalist wooden lamp showcases contrasting properties of pine

Wood has always been a darling of designers. In addition to its unique texture that differs by trees, it also has unique grains and stripes…

Lighting, Minimalism

Motorola Razr Plus Paris Hilton edition tries to make hot pink hot again

The day of hearts might be over, but the colors associated with it are everlasting. Red and pink have their seasons, especially when it comes…

Fashion, Luxury, Phones

Swiveling and rotating USB-C cable reduces strain and damage

Although wireless charging technologies are finally making headway into the mobile industry, the most reliable and fastest way to charge still remains a good old-fashioned…

Accessories, Product Design
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