Yves Béhar’s “Care Companion” robot keeps the elderly connected
Yves Béhar’s Fuseproject Studio designed the ElliQ robot to address the problem of loneliness and lack of social activity among ageing adults. Developed in collaboration with […]
Technology
By the term Technology, we allude to many products. In general, we speak of technology when we want to describe the practical application of scientific findings. We can include any product that highlights an intelligent component in its function, made possible by electronics, engineering and mechanics.
The Solelp mat turns stretching into an interactive game
A lot of people today experience a painful back or neck due to bad posture, and we all understand that stretching regularly is essential for good […]
Yamaha’s brass mouse is bold, beautiful and bizarre
The project titled “Two Yamahas One Passion” is a joint venture between Yamaha and Yamaha Motor Co. who worked together to conceptualise two computer mouse designs […]
A smart laser tool that does away with tape measures for good
Chinese tool company HOTO Tools has transformed the archetypal tape measure into a compact, pocket-sized device using smart lasers and bluetooth technology. The tech might not […]
Stride Senze is an smart autonomous walking cane for the elderly
The singapore-based studio, otherwise known as NOK, came up with the idea dubbed the ‘Stride Senze’, which hopes to challenge people’s perception of the walking cane […]
DotCone features a grab-and-go speaker that slots into its doc
Mechanical engineer Lidia Gómez turned the saying ‘form follows function’ on its head with the DotCone speaker. The concept started out with an exploration into form, […]
This baby health monitor is disguised as a little shoe
This baby health monitor concept device – Little I – by industrial designer Chris Barnes draws inspiration from the form and function of a sandal. A […]
The Dip wearable empowers women to take on Anaemia
Iron deficiency is a legitimate global nutritional disorder and one that might affect as many as 80 percent of people in the world. Industrial designer Hans […]
Eilik is an interactive desktop companion robot with personality
The Eilik Robot is reminiscent of a Tamagotchi when it comes to purpose and function. Designed by Hong Kong-based start-up Energize Lab as a companion device, […]
The Google Nest Ceiling Fan is a smart hub for connecting your devices
Industrial designer Joseph Morlote designed the ceiling fan as a way of tying up all of Google’s smart home devices inside your home. The Nest Ceiling […]
Revi is a pill-shaped speaker that doubles as a portable webcam
The Revi device conceals its webcam function behind a stylish and compact sound system. The camera body, as designed, can be placed on a desk or […]
5 design-friendly smart thermostats combining form and function
These smart thermostats automate heating and cool your home in style. Thermostats as a product might sound dull but they’ve come a long way over the […]