The world’s next breakthrough product may just come from Microsoft
Keeping secrets in the tech biz is growing increasingly difficult. With new products being leaked (even sold!) days or months before releases, oftentimes an avid…
The Novem Watch Shows Us You Can be Traditional yet Refreshingly Unique
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/183451737/swedish-chronograph-moon-phase-redefining-designer? We’ve covered our fair share of watches at YD, and as a design website, a lot of it doesn’t boil down to feature lists,…
Holden’s Time Attack Concept can hit 100km/h in a second
https://youtu.be/IAvvbaQ70YU On paper, Holden’s Time Attack concept, built for the 50th anniversary of their first ever Bathurst 1000 victory, has the fastest acceleration in the…
Designed to look like jewelry, the Facett Hearing Aid makes wearables precious
My disdain for medical products that look ‘clinical’ isn’t really a secret. I’ve been openly critical of medical products that put function above aesthetics, because…
With 4 cameras, the Galaxy A9 wants to be the best mid-range smartphone
With Pixel’s launch just two days back, it’s pretty evident that the war for phone cameras is clearly between two brands. Apple and Google. As…
We Found a Travel Pillow that Ticks All the Boxes!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nisnas/first-ever-100-modular-travel-pillow-20-modes-cand Here are a couple of features I look for in a travel pillow. They need to be A. comfortable, B. compact, C. effortless to…
In order to make the desktop experience smart, this mouse comes with voice recognition
https://youtu.be/P8f5_AYNg2Y The name Mouseper, a portmanteau of the words Mouse and Whisper, isn’t the most creative, quirky thing about this mouse, because unlike most other…
Panasonic’s Any-Battery Flashlight is a great example of inclusive design
While inclusive design would most ideally be about taking into consideration users of every walk of life, of every culture, race, economic status, whether they’re…
The Hoversurf S3 is a massive drone you can sit on!
You call it a hoverbike, I call it a one-manned personal drone, because that’s what the Scorpion 3 or the S3 looks like. With four…
Understanding Why this Watch’s $500,000 Price Tag is Justified
Normally, I don’t delve into covering products that I’d have to rob a bank to afford unless it’s a luxury car, but the Bovet Récital…
The OPPY is an Ultra Hi-Def Action Cam from a Parallel Universe
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/864001667/oppy-the-worlds-first-flexible-uhd-camera In a universe or a dimension where the GoPro didn’t exist, I believe the Oppy would be the camera that’s ubiquitous with recording events,…
Google’s Pixel 3 is all about Google flexing its algorithm power
https://youtu.be/vKSA_idPZkc?list=PLnKtcw5mIGUTA_b6kKDNLGPCVCqvmcw7K This year’s Made By Google keynote began with the familiar sound of Help by The Beatles playing as the visuals on the stage screen…