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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.

DIY handheld computer upcycles an old Android phone, off-the-shelf parts

We’ve seen our fair share of DIY projects that try to make the fictional cyberdeck device into a reality. That pretty much means a handheld…

Gadgets, Phones, Product Design

Coffee and milk glasses have a simple but fun way to tell which drink it holds

We can probably easily tell at a glance what we’re drinking, especially if the cup or mug we’re drinking from is clear as glass. But…

Product Design, Tableware

Logitech POWERPLAY 2 mousepad charges your mouse while you play

In our attempts to free ourselves from the tyranny of tangled wires, many have adopted purely wireless computer setups, using wireless keyboards and mice to…

Accessories, Product Design

Titanium twist pen turns writing into a satisfying tactile pleasure

Our modern lives seem to revolve around computers, from the literal desktops or laptops to the smartphones in our pockets to the “invisible” computers running…

Minimalism, Stationery

Slow cooker concept takes inspiration from Hawaiian underground pit cooking

Most of us know that cooking our own food at home is a great way to save money and stay healthy. After all, you get…

Appliances, Kitchen, Product Design

3D printed desk vase brings a little rain to your tabletop plant

Given the popularity of indoor gardening these days, there’s no shortage of indoor planter designs that come our way. Many of these are appliances, consumer…

Lifestyle, Product Design

Pet water dispenser concept is as smart and as refined as your feline friend

Appliances in our homes are getting smarter, making life safer, more convenient, and more comfortable. They can automate mundane tasks to free us to tackle…

Appliances, Pets, Product Design

Digital thermometer concept stores pills and reminds you when to take them

It’s trendy nowadays to combine multiple related functions into a single design. Wireless chargers support multiple devices to save space, while some furniture transforms into…

Gadgets, Medical

Metal canister transforms into a butane stove like some sci-fi robot

When you’re traveling outdoors for stretches of days and nights, packing as much of the essentials in a small space is critical to survival. Unless…

Kitchen, Outdoor, Travel

Borg Cube Lamp assimilates your plastic sprues and wire meshes

If you have any experience assembling plastic model kits like Gundam, Warhammer 40K, and the like, then you’re probably very familiar with all those dull…

Lighting, Sustainable Design

WireStax Brings Stress-Free Cable Management That’s As Easy As Snapping Your Fingers

It would be perfect if we could do away with cables not just for charging but for data transfer, video, and power. Sadly, we’re probably…

Accessories, Deals, Office, Product Design

Nintendo Switch 2 Second Screen is a wonderful concept that will never happen

Back when it first came out, the Nintendo Switch was both a wonder and a frustrating mystery. It basically had the guts of what could…

Accessories, Gaming
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