Skullcandy’s $25 ‘affordable’ TWS earphones are going to be an absolute disaster for our environment
What can you buy for $25? A great bottle of wine? Two large pizzas? A pair of TWS earphones? No, not those cheap ones off…
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An iPhone with a Nokia-style sliding keyboard would make more sense than a folding phone
It’s the year 2005, and Nokia’s E-Series phones have a cult following that’s difficult to ignore. The phones came with a relatively large-ish screen, but…
Yanko Design’s latest showcase of women designers and their most innovative designs
On the 12th of December last year, we shared statistics from the Design Council Survey in 2018 that outlined an interesting fact. Even though design…
This simple idea hopes to turn Amazon into the world’s biggest sustainable second-hand store
Ever wondered how difficult it is to get rid of stuff? Or rather, get rid of stuff at the right price? Our current e-commerce setup…
A designer and consumer’s critique of the new Apple Airpods Max headphones
It’s been roughly 13 months since the last time I felt the need to express disdain and outrage at a product launched by a large…
Samsung is rumored to be working on a dual-hinge folding Galaxy smartphone with a sliding keyboard!
Based on a patent filed in mid-2018 at the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), which was uncovered only recently by the fine folks at LetsGoDigital,…
The Apple iPhone 12 – the new era of 5G smartphones can’t shake off the old-era notch
I’m really tempted to buy a new iPhone, and that’s something Apple manages to pull off each year. With great features, cross-compatibility, better cameras, and…
IDEO’s Winter Dining challenge’s winning designs balance safety without sacrificing the experience!
IDEO launched its very own Chicago-based Winter Dining Challenge during the age of COVID-19. Through this challenge, the city of Chicago aims to stimulate and…
The new Apple Watch Series 6 – There’s nothing really new about it, and Apple knows that too…
“It Already Does That”… If you watched the keynote just a few hours/minutes back (depending on when you’re reading this), the words “It Already Does…
Lessons design school didn’t teach me – Entrepreneurship and how to protect your creative work
As designers, we often care most about creating the best possible product and can be guilty of tunnel vision during the design process. However, I…
Timeless or Trendy: How to choose the right design direction for your consumers
Hi, I am Kelly from Knack, where we help mobility brands make their products irresistible. I recently wrote an article about how to design timeless…
What should smartphones look like after COVID-19? An open letter to Apple, Google, and Samsung
Hint: It definitely doesn’t involve expensive folding smartphones. In a span of one month, I’ve seen leaks and official releases from OnePlus that indicate that…