Someone Built a Tamagotchi-like Desk Toy That Gets Sad When You Ignore It
Modern desks overflow with timers, focus apps, and smart assistants that promise more productivity but mostly add more things to manage. There’s a calendar nudging…
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Minimalist Phone Takes On Teenage Engineering-inspired Design To Offer Hyper-Functionality
This phone is so minimal it doesn’t even have a name. This brick-ish beauty comes from the mind of Keziah Mendjisky, an industrial design student…
Six-Legged LEGO Technic Walker Moves Like a Real Creature Thanks To Pure Mechanical Engineering
Walking machines are hard. Really hard. Which is why most LEGO motorized builds stick to wheels or treads, and the ones that do attempt legs…
Someone Built a Biodegradable 8GB Hard Drive Out of Mushrooms
So here’s a sentence I never thought I’d write: someone made a USB drive out of mushrooms. Well, technically mycelium, the sprawling fungal network that…
Huawei Mate X7 Review: When a Foldable Finally Feels Finished
The best foldables are the ones that stop asking for permission. After years of watching the form factor fight against itself, the Mate X7 arrives…
LEGO Pays Tribute To The 40+ Year Journey Of Apple Calculator Designs
The iPad got its own native calculator app in 2024, just 40 years after Apple rolled out its first-ever GUI (graphical user interface) calculator for…
This retro-modern music player revives the hypnotic spin of cassette tapes
Music is the ultimate nirvana to numb the stresses of life or derive inspiration while taking up focus-intensive tasks. The hobby of listening to music…
Persistent DIYer creates autonomous flying umbrella despite years of struggle
Back in early 2024, John Tse designed a flying umbrella controlled by a remote, which seemed a completely out-of-the-box idea. However, some users pointed out…
Honor Magic8 Lite: The Lightweight Phone That Lasts Three Days
There are phones that chase benchmarks and spec sheets. Then there are phones that quietly decide to solve a very boring and very real problem,…
NAK Studio Imagines a Hi-Fi Stack You Would Actually Want on Display
Most Hi-Fi gear still looks like anonymous black rectangles, even in carefully designed living rooms. Serious listeners often hide their amps and speakers in cabinets…
ONZA Just Designed a Dock That Replaces 3 Desk Accessories
We’ve all been there. You sit down at your desk, ready to tackle that project, and suddenly you’re drowning in cables, hunting for your phone…
Unihertz Titan 2 Elite fuels the physical QWERTY smartphone revival
The release of the iPhone in 2007 marked the beginning of the end of the BlackBerry era. The prospect of on-screen keys was undeniable, and…