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    • The $146 Await camera brings back the disposable with 24 photos per roll, so every shot counts
      The $146 Await camera brings back the disposable with 24 photos per roll, so every shot counts
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      Halloween finally gets its own snow globe, and it’s made of LEGO
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      OnePlus wants to stick a tiny air conditioner on the back of its gaming phone
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    • The $146 Await camera brings back the disposable with 24 photos per roll, so every shot counts
      The $146 Await camera brings back the disposable with 24 photos per roll, so every shot counts
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      A $55 Camera Secretly Disguised as a Roll of 35mm Film
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      OnePlus wants to stick a tiny air conditioner on the back of its gaming phone
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      Wild Land PickupMate Trunk turns your pickup into two-story camping space at the push of a button
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      Someone Fixed Jaguar’s Type 01 With An Aggressive Sports Body Kit
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      This $30,000 Porsche 911 sofa has a mini-bar where the engine should be
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      This Thames-Side House Rises With Floodwater Instead of Fighting It
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      The Café That Refuses to Take the Scaffolding Down
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      Two Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms, and a 700-Square-Foot Tiny Home That Doesn’t Feel Tiny
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      This $59 Cork Wallet Makes Your Overstuffed Bifold Look Embarrassing
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      Your Old Barbie Dolls Actually Become Speakers and Power Banks
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      The $146 Await camera brings back the disposable with 24 photos per roll, so every shot counts
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Sarang Sheth

Sarang is the co-editor in chief of Yanko Design. He is a former industrial designer at a Bangalore-based multidisciplinary design studio, working in areas including appliances, FMCG, packaging, technology, luxury, etc. Sarang has written about design and technology for over a decade and has been a jury member on international design awards. He occasionally works on tech concepts featured on Forbes, The Verge, Hypebeast, Digital Trends, SlashGear, Tom's Guide, LetsGoDigital, and Unbox Therapy. Sarang graduated from MIT Institute of Design, Pune.

This Hydrogen Motorcycle Concept Revives a 90-Year-Old BMW Idea That Never Reached Production

In 1934, a BMW designer named Alfred Böning built a motorcycle so far ahead of its time that BMW itself did not know what to…

Automotive

Hublot Turned Jeff Koons’ $58 Million Balloon Dog Sculpture Into a 42mm Watch

Koons has spent three decades turning party balloons into stainless steel, freezing something floppy and disposable into ten feet of mirror-polished permanence. Hublot has now…

Luxury, Watches

UGREEN’s iPhone 18 Pro Case Packs An Extra Screen For That ‘iPhone Duo Effect’

Don’t worry, you don’t need to spend $1999 to gift yourself an iPhone with an extra screen. UGREEN debuted what they call the “Magic E-ink…

Product Design

Hisense E7SF packs MiniLED, 144Hz, and Fire TV into a seriously affordable big-screen TV

There used to be two ways to buy a TV. Go cheap and squint through a mediocre picture, or spend enough that your banking app…

Deals, Product Design, Technology, Television

This $120 Lumibricks Manga Shop Glows Like Cyberpunk Shibuya at Midnight

Anyone who has wandered Tokyo’s Nakano Broadway knows the joy of a cramped shop stacked floor to ceiling with secondhand manga. Those shops smell like…

Product Design, Toys

Finally someone made a ‘Rock Guitar’ out of actual rock… And it honestly sounds good!

Almost every guitar ever made, acoustic or electric, comes from wood, which means the genre names have been lying to us the whole time. Rock…

Music, Product Design

aulumu’s iPhone 18 Pro Cases Survive Drops, Glow In The Dark, And Auto Cool Your Phone

Picking a phone case is one of the most low-stakes high-stakes decisions in consumer tech. The stakes are low because it’s a $40 purchase. The…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design
Apple Mac mini at center surrounded by six lookalike mini PCs from ASUS, Slimbook, Lenovo, MSI, Geekom and AceMagic.

The Mac mini Form Factor is So Perfect, Literally Everyone is Copying It

Apple’s Mac mini is a 127 by 127 by 50mm aluminum square, and the PC industry has spent 2026 rebuilding that square with different logos…

Desktops, Editorial, Product Design

Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo Costs the Same as a Budget MacBook, iPhone, Watch, and AirPods Combined

Apple’s first foldable, the iPhone Duo, costs $1,999 for 256GB. That same money also buys four other Apple products with change left over: a 512GB…

Editorial, Laptops, Phones

Delightfully Retro LEGO Art Deco Hotel Celebrates Vice City with GTA 6 Right Around The Corner

Here’s a fun bit of trivia to drop at your next party and watch people’s eyes glaze over: LEGO made its own version of Vice…

Architecture, Toys

MagSafe Drone Lets You Attach An iPhone For Perfect Hands-free Selfies And Videos

Google’s Add Me is one of the stranger things a phone has ever done. Introduced on the Pixel 9, it takes a photo of your…

Cameras, Phones, Robots

A Designer turned Xiaomi’s Logo into a Multi-Utility Vehicle Concept

You know that little rounded square Xiaomi uses as its logo? The one a Japanese design legend spent actual months tuning with a math equation…

Automotive
Concept Beats branded iPhone game controller, close-up on the right grip showing X, Y, A, B face buttons, thumbstick, and red Beats logo, with the clamped iPhone home screen visible at left, lit in red.

Apple is Working on Two iPhone Game Controllers Under its Beats Brand

Apple and the gaming crowd have always had one of those relationships where you nod at each other across a party and never actually walk…

Gadgets, Gaming, Product Design
The GTX in Riviera blue, all splitter, vents, and a rear wing that towers over the roofline.

This Supercharged Grand Tourer Was Built Using a 90-Year-Old Metal-Shaping Tool

There is a tool called an English wheel that has been shaping aluminum car panels since roughly the 1930s. It is a big metal hoop…

Automotive

TECNO’s Lamborghini Phone Draws Its Logo in Light Using 177 Mini LEDs

The most expensive Lamborghini phone ever made was a $6,000 slab of hand-stitched leather and gold plating called the 88 Tauri, and it ran Android…

Phones, Product Design

Foam Earplugs Haven’t Changed Since the 1970s — This Spiral Design Just Made Them Obsolete

The humble foam earplug has been functionally unchanged since the 1970s: roll it down, jam it in, hope it expands to a seal, and find…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design
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