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Juan Carlos is the Editorial Director for Yanko Design. Holding degrees in both Philosophy and Computer Science, he has been covering tech and digital lifestyle since 2012. As an open source contributor since 2006, he has worked with the Kubuntu and KDE projects as a technical writer and a software developer, helping to make computers more accessible and usable to people. Having honed his skills over the years, he has developed insights into the design trends in tech and UX. He is a digital artist in his spare time and a self-professed otaku.

Sandmarc Lens Gives iPhone 17 Pro 16x Optical Zoom, No Digital Tricks

iPhone zoom has improved, especially with the 17 Pro’s tetraprism, but anything past 5x still leans heavily on digital tricks. Distant concert shots look like…

Accessories, Cameras, Phones

This $3,500 Guitar Changes Colors via Bluetooth, No Repainting Needed

Guitarists obsess over finishes. Sunburst fades, metallic flakes, relic’d nitro that looks like it survived three decades of dive bars, all of it matters until…

Music, Product Design, Technology

Motorola Edge 70 Accents Pantone’s 2026 Color with Swarovski Studs

Pantone’s Color of the Year 2026, Cloud Dancer, arrived with a thesis that we are all collectively tired and need visual relief from the chaos….

Luxury, Phones, Product Design

Ottagono Packs a Full Workout into a Luminous Octagonal Column

Home gyms have become unavoidable lately, creeping into corners with smart mirrors bolted to walls, fold‑out benches wedged behind sofas, and dumbbells scattered under coffee…

Furniture, Lighting, Product Design, Sports

Stickerbox: Kids Say an Idea, AI Prints It as a Sticker in Seconds

Smart speakers for kids feel like a gamble most parents would rather skip. The promise is educational content and hands-free help, but the reality often…

Artificial Intelligence, Gadgets, Toys

UltraBar X Replaces Your Stream Deck, Volume Knob, and Phone Apps

Most desks accumulate a scattered collection of control devices over time. There’s the keyboard and mouse, maybe a Stream Deck for shortcuts, a volume knob…

Accessories, Deals, Gadgets, Product Design

This Rugged Braille Reader for Kids Has a Built-In Carry Handle

Blind students often rely on expensive embossers, special paper, and slow production cycles just to get a few Braille books. Most assistive tools are bulky,…

Education, Gadgets, Product Design, Special Needs

Momcozy Just Made Baby Gear That Doesn’t Look Like Baby Gear

Baby gear used to mean loud colors and chunky plastic that demanded its own corner of the living room. Most swings looked like they belonged…

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GaN Charger Lets You Swap Plugs, Stack Blocks, Pick Your Wattage

GaN chargers have gotten smaller and more efficient over the years, but they still look like anonymous black or white bricks. Most people toss them…

Accessories, Product Design, Toys

Galaxy Z TriFold Fits a 10-Inch Screen Into a 12.9mm Phone

Foldables promised to squeeze tablet screens into pocketable phones, but most of them still feel like a compromise. You get one big crease down the…

Phones, Product Design

This Square Player Refuses to Stream Music, and That’s the Point

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Bene Just Built Office Furniture You Can Reconfigure Without Any Tools

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