TechNatura — Field Catalogue of Consumer Apparatus https://technatura.co A natural history of consumer technology, rendered as a field guide. en-us Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT iPod shuffle (2nd generation) — Sortius haerens https://technatura.co/specimens/ipod-shuffle-2nd-gen/ https://technatura.co/specimens/ipod-shuffle-2nd-gen/ Sortius haerens · “the clinging fate”]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT AirPods (1st Generation) — Aura simplex https://technatura.co/specimens/airpods-1st-gen/ https://technatura.co/specimens/airpods-1st-gen/ Aura simplex · “the simple breeze” — Type Specimen, First of Line]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Apple Remote — Virgula album https://technatura.co/specimens/apple-remote/ https://technatura.co/specimens/apple-remote/ Virgula album · “the white wand” — Extinction Notice — Type Specimen, First of Line]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Apple Remote (Aluminum) — Virgula argenteum https://technatura.co/specimens/apple-remote-aluminum/ https://technatura.co/specimens/apple-remote-aluminum/ Virgula argenteum · “the silver wand” — Extinction Notice]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT iPad (3rd Generation) — Folium vitticcii https://technatura.co/specimens/ipad-3rd-gen/ https://technatura.co/specimens/ipad-3rd-gen/ Folium vitticcii · “Viticci's leaf”]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Siri Remote (Clickpad) — Virgula correctum https://technatura.co/specimens/siri-remote-gen2/ https://technatura.co/specimens/siri-remote-gen2/ Virgula correctum · “the corrected wand”]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Siri Remote (Glass) — Virgula vox https://technatura.co/specimens/siri-remote/ https://technatura.co/specimens/siri-remote/ Virgula vox · “the voice wand” — Extinction Notice]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Soundsticks III — Medusa vitreosonans https://technatura.co/specimens/soundsticks-3/ https://technatura.co/specimens/soundsticks-3/ Medusa vitreosonans · “the glassy-sounding jellyfish”]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT iMac G3 Mouse — Disculus confusus https://technatura.co/specimens/imac-g3-mouse/ https://technatura.co/specimens/imac-g3-mouse/ Disculus confusus · “the confused disk” — Extinction Notice — Type Specimen, First of Line]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT iPod mini — Podicus minor https://technatura.co/specimens/ipod-mini/ https://technatura.co/specimens/ipod-mini/ Podicus minor · “the lesser pod-foot”]]> Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT HomePod (1st Generation) — Sonophorus domesticus primus https://technatura.co/specimens/homepod-1st-gen/ https://technatura.co/specimens/homepod-1st-gen/ Sonophorus domesticus primus · “the first home-dweller of sound”]]> Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT iPhone (1st Generation) — Oculiphon jobsii https://technatura.co/specimens/original-iphone/ https://technatura.co/specimens/original-iphone/ Oculiphon jobsii · “the eye-phone of Jobs” — Type Specimen, First of Line]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT iPhone 4 — Oculiphon retinae https://technatura.co/specimens/iphone-4/ https://technatura.co/specimens/iphone-4/ Oculiphon retinae · “the eye-phone of the retina”]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT HomePod mini — Sonophorus domesticus minimis https://technatura.co/specimens/homepod-mini/ https://technatura.co/specimens/homepod-mini/ Sonophorus domesticus minimis · “the small house-dweller of sound”]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Apple Polishing Cloth — Pannus lucrans https://technatura.co/specimens/apple-polishing-cloth/ https://technatura.co/specimens/apple-polishing-cloth/ Pannus lucrans · “the profit-making cloth” — Type Specimen, First of Line]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Apple iSight — Oculus ocularis https://technatura.co/specimens/isight/ https://technatura.co/specimens/isight/ Oculus ocularis · “the ocular eye” — Type Specimen, First of Line]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT