The Click Wheel Is Back, and This Pocket Player Has 4 DACs - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby JC Torres27 Aug 2026
The Shanling Q2 is a pocket-sized hi-fi player that fits four Cirrus Logic CS43131 DAC chips into a body smaller than most wallets.
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top 28%BenQ Just Made a $189 iMac Light Bar That Looks Like Apple Designed It - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby JC Torres27 Aug 2026
The iMac has always had a light bar problem. You could put any number of BenQ ScreenBars on top of one, but they’d cover the camera, block the microphone, or clip over the Apple logo on the back.
Milan Smart Glasses pack a 12MP camera, live translation in a stylish ‘non-gadget’ design - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Sarang Sheth27 Aug 2026
Le Corbusier wore round glasses. John Lennon wore round glasses. Several decades of architects, artists, and intellectuals who wanted to look like they read a lot wore round glasses.
Aston Martin’s New V12 Supercar Has a Face That Looks Suspiciously Like a Mustang - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Sarang Sheth27 Aug 2026
Aston Martin’s new supercar reminds it of, and it was not a Vantage. It was a Mustang. Or a Camaro, depending who you ask on which forum.
Manhattan Detention Facility Is the World’s Tallest Jail (Yes, That’s Something That Exists Now) - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Srishti Mitra26 Aug 2026
At 335 feet tall, the Manhattan Detention Facility rising at 125 White Street in Chinatown is already earning a nickname it can’t shake: the jailscraper.
Nevi Brings a Little Playfulness to the Serious Desk Lamp - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Tanvi Joshi26 Aug 2026
There is something oddly comforting about an object that can lose its balance and find its way back. Nevi takes that small, almost childlike pleasure and turns it into a sculptural desk lamp.
Mud, Bamboo, and a Big Idea for Rural Senegal - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Ida Torres26 Aug 2026
Every so often, a piece of architecture comes along that makes you question what the job of a building really is.
Razer Turned Its Snake Logo Into a $90 Keycap and It Sold Out in 8 Minutes - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Sarang Sheth26 Aug 2026
Every major brand consultancy on earth will tell you the same thing right now: flatten your logo, go monochrome, simplify for digital. BMW listened. Volkswagen listened.
FiiO QX11 brings desktop-class audio power to a pocket-sized DAC - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Gaurav Sood26 Aug 2026
A good DAC should disappear into the setup, not demanding any attention or taking over a desk. The high-resolution amplifier should be better at doing just one task – simply making your headphones...
Backbone’s iPhone Gaming Controller Goes Translucent for Xbox’s 25th Anniversary - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Sarang Sheth26 Aug 2026
Remember when you could see inside your Game Boy? Or your iMac? Or basically every piece of tech your parents told you was “too expensive to touch”?
Crocs Finally Made a $100 Clog Worth Wearing in Cold Weather - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Ida Torres26 Aug 2026
At some point in the last few years, Crocs quietly stopped being a punchline. Not because the brand suddenly changed who they were, but because the rest of the world caught up to the idea that...
MagSafe Wallets Leave Your Cards Exposed but This $24 One Closes - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby JC Torres26 Aug 2026
The TUCCH PU Leather Mag Wallet does something most MagSafe wallets don’t bother with: it folds closed.
Luffu Link is a screenless LTE wearable designed to keep your family safer and better connected - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Gaurav Sood26 Aug 2026
The next generation of wearables might be less focused on step-counter data and more focused on helping families stay connected.
4 Students Just Designed a Cargo Bike With a Built-In Forklift - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Ida Torres26 Aug 2026
Most design conversations are obsessed with the “last mile,” that final stretch of delivery between a warehouse and your front door.
5 Best Japanese Kitchen Gadgets That Make Fall Cooking Feel Like a Saturday in Kyoto - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Srishti Mitra26 Aug 2026
Fall cooking shifts register in a specific way. The produce changes, the mornings get sharper, and the kitchen becomes a place worth spending time in rather than moving through.
Nike Just Turned One Piece’s Devil Fruits Into $180 Sneakers - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Ida Torres26 Aug 2026
One Piece is an enduring piece of pop culture that has transcended manga, anime, and of course, the Netflix live-action adaptation.
The Cyberdeck Trend Went Viral and Raspberry Pi Just Made It Official - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby JC Torres26 Aug 2026
A cyberdeck, as Raspberry Pi defines it in its freshly published official build guide, is something you make to solve a problem that a conventional tablet or laptop simply can’t, or just to build...
XBOX Is 25 and 7 Accessories Just Brought Back Its Most Iconic Color - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby JC Torres26 Aug 2026
The original XBOX launched on November 15, 2001. A quarter-century later, it’s getting the tribute it probably deserves, not just a cake but a full coordinated collection of gaming accessories...
At $69.99, the Boya Notra Neo Is the AI Note-Taker That Students Can Finally Afford - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Sarang Sheth26 Aug 2026
The Plaud NotePin costs $169. Boya’s own Notra flagship launched in February 2026 at $149.99. For a stretch, if you wanted a dedicated AI recorder with real transcription and AI-powered...
The Lamp That Gives Material Memory a Home - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Tanvi Joshi26 Aug 2026
There are objects designed to illuminate a room, and then there are objects that quietly change the way a room feels. Otsuchi, a table light by a Japanese designer, belongs firmly to the latter.