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There’s a certain irony in how we treat our gadgets. We spend hours agonizing over which phone to buy, which laptop to upgrade to, or which smartwatch will best track our lives—only to neglect the tools that connect them all. Accessories, often relegated to afterthoughts, are the unsung heroes of tech. When was the last […]
In the digital product world, however, we encounter a unique challenge. While many frameworks and methodologies are available — frameworks that serve to organise and direct our efforts — few speak to the heart of what truly matters in this context: value. Years ago, I set out to explore how the concept of value could […]
Remember the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fires? The images of scorched devices and charred luggage were enough to put battery safety in the spotlight like never before. It wasn’t just a cautionary tale for manufacturers; it was a wake-up call for all of us who casually leave our devices plugged in, trusting everything will work […]
Practical advice, not vague analogies, on how to use UX Storytelling Photo by Fox: https://www.pexels.com/photo/group-of-people-watching-on-laptop-1595385/ UX storytelling is a powerful tool for communication, yet most of the time, it is a buzzword on a resume. Jeff White, a leading expert on UX Storytelling, has complained about how most ‘How-tos’ around UX Storytelling tend to be […]
Our ancient ancestors may not have lived in modern comfort, but the legacy they left behind continues to inspire and even drive our own endeavors today. Even with the advancements in manufacturing and materials, the ideas and even the methods used by previous civilizations serve as a springboard for modern artworks and products, demonstrating the […]
5 ways to reclaim your humanity in an algorithmic world As I set my goals for 2025, things feel different. This year I strive to be sub-optimal. I strive to be inefficient. I strive to have fewer habits. I strive to be imperfect. I used to aim to be a better person in the new […]
Picture the average multi-device setup. A laptop, a mouse, maybe a monitor, and a dock for charging your phone/smartwatch/earbuds. As fairly simple as this sounds, it involves multiple products and multiple wires connecting them. The more devices, the more wires, and the more the promise of productivity without actual productivity. Dongles were born to solve […]
Imagine transforming your laptop or mini PC into a high-performance workstation with a simple connection. That’s the kind of game-changing innovation that the Gvidea eGPU enclosure and HUB combo offers to gamers, streamers, and content creators who crave top-notch performance. The Gvidea HUB not only enhances graphics but also provides a plethora of connectivity options, […]
What we don’t talk about but still need. Cover created by the author There are several startups in the space of sexual wellness. It may seem like a taboo topic many would prefer to avoid yet for some reason for me it always seemed a natural part of the conversation. Just as you might experience […]
Imposter syndrome is a luxury UX can’t afford in a rough market Kai Wong · Follow Published in UX Collective · 6 min read · 2 hours ago — Share Photo by Bermix Studio on Unsplash If UX is forced to change to stay relevant, we must tackle imposter syndrome at the same time. As […]