#modular-phones

#modular-phones

The Ergo Sleeve is a laptop sleeve that unfolds into a portable ergonomic workstation, combining a laptop stand, wrist support and workspace organization into one slim design.

Fractal 9 began not as a formal design project but as a response to a simple, everyday need, aiming to create something meaningful in an empty corner.

No matter how inevitable the AI-takes-all scenario may sound, as long as there is a person in the world who still wants to own their means of computation, we will be here to build the hardware that enables it.

Meta's AI-powered glasses are designed to enhance personal presence, allowing users to engage more fully with their surroundings while offering features that could assist those with vision impairments or hearing loss.

The fix, he told me, was temporary - he didn't have the right part and couldn't get it. This experience revealed a broader shift in how modern products are designed, sold, and owned - one that increasingly treats repair as optional and replacement as inevitable.

"Everything out there felt like a compromise, too much tech, too much access, or just another screen to manage."

Realme claims the C100 5G can handle nearly 20 hours of continuous video playback and over 18 hours of GPS navigation before needing a recharge.

The CMF Phone 3 concept introduces a side-mounted accessory point that looks like a strap or handle attachment, signaling an interesting direction: expanding modularity beyond the back plate and into the frame itself.

Lenovo returned to the event this year with a wide range of new hardware, spanning practical upgrades to older models and more experimental PCs. Over a dozen unique devices were showcased at MWC 2026, but five in particular stood out as serious innovators in the field.

The Ai+ Nova Flip is the brand's first foldable phone, featuring a 6.9-inch foldable OLED main display, MediaTek's Dimensity 7300X chipset, and a 50MP main camera. It will retail for INR 49,999 and will be available from May in India.

The Pixel 10a got an 8.5 out of 10 repairability score, where 10 would mean it's easiest to repair and 0 would mean it's a nightmare.

Current smartphones lock you into a particular set of hardware features. To get new hardware, you have to replace the whole phone. This concept system lets you add and swap components on a day-by-day and even minute-by-minute basis depending on what you need.