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Cyberdecks used to look like little laptops, but now they’re getting more personal

DIY enthusiasts are creating personalized cyberdecks by embedding Raspberry Pi computers into everyday objects like purses and jewelry boxes, with creators like Annike Tan gaining viral attention for their unique designs. These custom-built computers blend functionality with personal style, representing a growing trend in the maker community. The movement showcases how technology can be integrated into fashion and personal accessories in creative ways.

Background

Cyberdecks are custom-built portable computers, often based on single-board computers like Raspberry Pi, that have evolved from their cyberpunk-inspired origins into personalized computing devices. The maker movement has embraced these devices as platforms for creative expression and technical innovation.

Source
The Verge
Published
Jun 5, 2026 at 04:07 AM
Score
5.0 / 10