We ve already talked a few times about how handing a child a tablet isn t always the best solution.

Meanwhile, some countries are starting to ban access to social media for minors (even my country is considering a ban up to age 16).

But there are certain technologies that can actually develop a child s talent and imagination through play.

Stickerbox Review: A Great Example of an AI Toy for Kids

Stickerbox is a fast, kid-safe AI sticker printer that s genuinely addicting and fun.

Introduction: A Tiny Box That Feels Like Magic

Stickerbox Review: A Great Example of an AI Toy for Kids

Stickerbox is a fast, kid-safe AI sticker printer that s genuinely addicting and fun.

Introduction: A Tiny Box That Feels Like Magic

This year brought an insane number of launches on Product Hunt. Honestly, I ve never seen this much activity in all my time here.

I m sure you ve also found something that caught your eye, actually helped you, or just made you smile while using it.

Hey PH folks

I ve been doing some vibe coding lately and ended up building Cursor Pet a small browser extension where a pixel-art pet follows your mouse and idles when you stop.

It started as a fun side project, but it got me thinking about micro-delight in everyday tools. Sometimes small, playful elements can make long browsing or coding sessions feel lighter.

I d love your thoughts on:

We keep seeing things like AI and LLM. But I'm happy about technology products that go beyond the occasional. For example, today I read that Aura is introducing a $499 e-ink digital photo frame that allows you to work without a cable.

I was also happy with the @Flowtica Scribepen from @zaczuo .

Remember when products designed for consumers unexpectedly revolutionized how businesses operate? For example, Discord started as a chat app for gamers but is now essential for remote teams.

Its journey from gaming-focused platform to business tool is fascinating:

• Originally built for gamers needing low-latency communication

• Features like server organization, voice channels, and role permissions were perfect for gaming

• Discord thrived during the pandemic as businesses discovered its community-building strengths worked brilliantly for remote collaboration

• Now powers everything from customer communities to virtual events

When it comes down to hardware my X feed is filled with two types of designs.

• Retro/nostalgic 2000's hardware that was defined by Gameboy translucent purples, Colorful macs, Sony's beautiful eclectic electronics, and embracing colors that pop like pink, purple, and orange.

• Sleek, modern, simple designs like the @Humane AI pin, @Limitless, @Friend, or the @omi.

I personally miss the fun days where consumer tech was wacky. Think Tamagotchi, Mini Clips, PSPs, and clear-shelled devices. I do see some like @Burner that have brought back some fun design but I'm curious... what does everyone think?
Should we bring back the weird or embrace the sleek, simple, and modern?

And now I don't mean yours, but someone else's launches. :)

Which ones caught your attention the most, and can you specify why?

I m always on the lookout for those aha moments where a product nails the timing, design, or simplicity so well it just clicks.

What s the last product that made you pause and think:

Damn this is clever ?

Bonus points if it s something small but brilliant. Curious to see what s been impressing you lately

1. Health & fitness
2. Education
3. E-commerce
4. Developer tool
5. Design tool

1. Social impact
2. Diversity & inclusion
3. Creator economy
4. Children & family
5. Community & social