Israeli Designer Creates $9 Cardboard Bicycle

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Bicycles are a great way to get around without polluting the air, but as easy as they are on the planet, they aren’t always easy on your finances. One Israeli designer hopes to change that with his cardboard bike that costs $9.

Giora Kariv came up with his design after ...
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Monitor Wall Controlled by Commodore 64

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We love modern technology here at Walyou, but we also love people doing cool things with retro tech. And nothing is cooler than the Commodore 64, the humble 8-bit machine that people still find cool uses for.

Metalab in Berlin, Germany uses theirs, the Blinkenwall, to control a giant video wall ...
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Mathematical Galaxy Light Installation

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Even if math wasn’t one of your best subjects growing up, it can actually be beautiful. While mathematicians may describe theorems as elegant, geometry actually looks very cool. One artist has created a mathematical light installation.

Olafur Eliasson of Berlin dubs his creation “Your Sound Galaxy.” It consists of  geometric shapes ...
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Fujitsu Creates Smartphone For Older Users

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Even though technology seems to be the province of the young, there are a lot of older people using mobile phones as well. Not all of them want to be stuck using some old 2004-era flip phone.

That’s where Fujitsu’s new RakuRaku phone comes in. It’s a Android-bases smartphone designed to ...
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Matias One Keyboard

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No matter how convenient texting is, it’s nowhere near as easy for accomplished touch typists to type on their phones as it is on an actual keyboard. The Matias One keyboard attempts to change that.

It’s a full size keyboard with a dock for your iPhone or iPod Touch. You can ...
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San Francisco Pizza Truck Has Wood-Fired Oven

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If you live in a major city, street foods offer a cheap and tasty way to grab a bite. San Francisco’s Del Popolo might be the most ambitious in the city’s history.

It’s a complete mobile pizzeria, complete with a wood-fired oven. It’s the brainchild of chef Jon Darsky of San ...
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