Tech Editor Gregory Han returns for our Take 5 series where he shares hoop dreams, the new MacBook Air and an all-in-one vape.

Every other week we?re inviting one of the Design Milk team to share five personal favorites ? an opportunity for each of us to reveal the sort of designs we use and appreciate in our own lives from a more personal perspective. Technology Editor Gregory Han returns this week for our Take 5 series?

1. Love of Sport Mini Hoop Backboard

This mini hoop sure brings back memories of my pipsqueak years, when my affinity for basketball far exceeded my vertical leap by many magnitudes and I’d practice on a door mounted plastic hoop. This modern model is definitely more suitable for my age today, but should offer the same rewarding diversion whenever I need to discard a crumpled up piece of paper. I can already imagine my back against the hoop, counting down an imaginary clock “3-2-1” aloud before spinning around and letting one fly with the same wide-eyed expectations of a game winner.
2. Mi Smart Compact Projector

When we first moved, I had every intention to use an HD projector and pull-down screen to enjoy movies from home regularly. The truth is that projector has mostly remained under the sofa. Traditional projectors are just cumbersome to set up for temporary use. But this little number is built exactly for those purposes, with a tiny footprint, quiet fan, 1080P resolution, Google Android TV apps, auto-focusi...