Micro Journal Rev. 7 is a DIY E Ink Typewriter That Lets You Focus on Your Craft
With how cheap some laptops have become, finding an affordable, low-power computer just for writing your award-winning novel is no longer the problem that it…
Retro
AYANEO’s Mac-inspired retro gaming console gets an actual screen and an upgrade
Retro designs are quite big in the video game industry, both in actual games and the machines that run them. There are many “mini” consoles…
Instant film photo is actually an ingenious and delightful digital camera
Thanks to the retro design craze, instant cameras are now popular even among young people who have never seen the original Polaroid. It has become…
Polaroid Now Generation 3 Instant Cameras Prove that the Classics Never Die
Thanks to the popularity of retro products like record players, instant cameras have also been experiencing a renaissance. There are now quite a few designs…
Modular photography kit transforms the iPhone 16 Pro into a retro camera
We’ve seen quite a few interesting designs at MWC 2025 that tried to solve one of the remaining problems of mobile photography. Whether it’s a…
Coin-operated gaming handheld concept puts a curious twist to retro designs
Handheld devices have taken the gaming market by storm, ranging from the hulking Steam Decks to retro consoles that relive the glory days of the…
HMD 130 and 150 Music phones are making personal music players trendy again
With the arrival of music streaming, our smartphones have become the primary way we enjoy tunes, whether on the go or even at home. Once…
HMD 2660 Flip is a retro phone designed for simplicity and digital detox
Flip phones are making a comeback, though not exactly in the strict sense. Thanks to the magic of foldable screens, the stylish clamshell phones of…
ColorWave AirPods Retro is a cute homage to classic Apple computers
Everything old is new again, or at least that’s often the case in the world of design. Whether it’s fashion, architecture, or product design, trends…
Raspberry Pi 5 Case is more than just a cute homage to the Nintendo 64
There is no shortage of “retro mini” consoles today that try to relive the glorious past of gaming. But while it’s definitely fun to walk…
Game Boy-inspired keyboard is a 3D enclosure around a Logitech keyboard
The retro design wave isn’t just about reselling old products or making them fit for modern use. It has also sparked the spirit of designers…
FiiO Snowsky Retro Nano DAC mixes retro cassette aesthetic with modern features
Although smartphone screens and cameras are evolving at a rapid rate, the audio experience often comes as an afterthought. Yes, you can indeed connect wireless…