Why CDs Are Making a Comeback in 2025, and the Best Modern CD Player to Try Now
First it was vinyl. Then cassette tapes. Now? CDs are spinning back into the spotlight. In a world overloaded with streaming apps and infinite scroll,…
Sarang is the co-editor in chief of Yanko Design. He is a former industrial designer at a Bangalore-based multidisciplinary design studio, working in areas including appliances, FMCG, packaging, technology, luxury, etc. Sarang has written about design and technology for over a decade and has been a jury member on international design awards. He occasionally works on tech concepts featured on Forbes, The Verge, Hypebeast, Digital Trends, SlashGear, Tom's Guide, LetsGoDigital, and Unbox Therapy. Sarang graduated from MIT Institute of Design, Pune.
First it was vinyl. Then cassette tapes. Now? CDs are spinning back into the spotlight. In a world overloaded with streaming apps and infinite scroll,…
Call it a coincidence, call it careful construction, but Freddie Mercury’s iconic Live Aid performance at Wembley Stadium happened in 1985 and the band’s Magic…
Insta360 has made a name for itself by consistently pushing the boundaries of visual capture technology, from their groundbreaking 360-degree cameras that democratized immersive content…
Most good projects die by a rough cut. You print a crisp lattice, reach for the hobby knife, and five seconds later, there is a…
For a company that single-handedly revived transparent tech, the Headphones (1) have absolutely no transparency in their design. If you saw this video dated a…
There was a time when listening to an album meant more than tapping a screen. You’d open a case, slide in a disc, and sit…
Remember when musical instruments were simply tools for creating sound? That era is rapidly disappearing as technology transforms our relationship with music. The E-Zither by…
By replacing wood with honeycombed paper, the Hollow Pencil presents an absolutely audacious redesign of perhaps one of the most ‘classically perfect’ inventions of all…
We’ve all been there – stranded in a parking lot with a dead car battery, frantically calling for help while your phone battery dwindles to…
Remember when you’d spend hours tapping your phone screen, deploying sunflowers and peashooters to hold back the endless tide of the undead? Plants vs Zombies…
I’ve seen a lot of transparent tech in my day, but this Sony Walkman-meets-Blade Runner recorder is the kind of object that makes me want…
I would watch an unboxing video a 100 more times if it used these materials instead of plastic and virgin cardboard. The year is 2025,…