Japan Tech Gadget Clips

New Semi-Solid Mobile Battery with Significantly Reduced Fire Risk and Multi-Smart IC Released, Supporting -20℃ to 55℃ for Smartphones, Air-Conditioned Clothing, and Heated Vests

Magnetic Laboratories Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Kuniyuki Saito) has announced the release of a new generation "semi-solid mobile battery" under its HIDISC brand. This innovative battery significantly reduces fire risk by utilizing a gel-like electrolyte and incorporates a proprietary "Multi-Smart IC" system. It is designed to provide safe and stable power across a wide temperature range (-20℃ to 55℃) for various devices, including smartphones, air-conditioned clothing, and heated vests, available from early June 2026.

2026.06.16

Chargers

Elecom Launches Two New iPad Accessory Series: “Starter Kit” and “ORIGAMIX” Cases for Immediate and Versatile Use

Elecom Co., Ltd. has released two new series of iPad accessories, comprising eight products in total. These include "Starter Kits" that bundle a tablet case with a screen protector, and "ORIGAMIX" flap cases featuring a multi-functional stand mechanism that folds like origami.

2026.06.16

PC & Tablets

DOOGEE’s Popular ‘U11 Set Version’ Tablet, Sold Out During Rakuten Super SALE, Restocked Today with 50% Off Special Offer at 16,000 Yen on Rakuten Ichiba

The DOOGEE U11 Set Version tablet, which sold out during the Rakuten Super SALE, has been restocked and is now available for 50% off its regular price at 16,000 yen (tax included). This comprehensive package includes a keyboard, protective case, stylus, mouse, and tempered glass film, making it an ideal high-performance 11-inch tablet for various uses such as learning, video streaming, remote work, and online classes.

2026.06.16

PC & Tablets

Home Support App Diagnostic Feature Upgraded to “My Home Appliance Diagnosis”

Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc. (Hitachi GLS) has released an updated version of its home support app "Happiness Up," which includes new diagnostic features for Hitachi brand home appliances. The previous "Diagnose Symptoms with Your Smartphone" feature has been renamed "My Home Appliance Diagnosis." This update aims to further enhance after-sales service, allowing customers to use their Hitachi brand home appliances more conveniently and with greater peace of mind for an extended period.

2026.06.16

Home App

Popular ‘FlexLine’ Series Introduces New Retractable Cable Mobile Battery “FlexLine 3-in-1 Cube”

TORRAS, a brand by Rakuso Mirai Co., Ltd., has announced the launch of the "FlexLine 3-in-1 Cube." This new mobile battery from the popular 'FlexLine' series integrates a rapid charger, a mobile battery, and a 1-meter retractable Type-C cable into a single device. It features a 45W output, 10,000mAh capacity, next-generation GaN technology for safety, and is designed for convenience, including simultaneous charging of devices and the battery itself. It will be available from June 2026 on the official website and Amazon.

2026.06.16

Chargers

ALTENA’s Next-Generation Ice Maker Now Available on TikTok Shop, Featured in ‘GoodsPress’ Magazine

The "ALTENA Quick & Clear High-Speed Ice Maker ICE-C02," known for its rapid ice production in approximately 5 minutes and high-quality clear ice, is now officially available on TikTok Shop. This latest model from the popular lifestyle appliance brand ALTENA, which has sold over 15,000 units, has also been featured in the trend and product information magazine 'GoodsPress,' drawing significant attention as a cutting-edge gadget.

2026.06.16

Kitchen App

SLONE’s “doop” Trade-in SaaS Implemented by Tiger Corporation to Enhance Online Sales and Sustainable Shopping

SLONE Co., Ltd. has announced the integration of its "doop" trade-in service into Tiger Corporation's "Tiger Online Store." This implementation enables customers to trade in used home appliances, regardless of brand, when purchasing new products online, promoting a circular economy and offering a new, convenient shopping experience.

2026.06.16

Kitchen App

Ottocast Announces Up to 41% Off Campaign on 5 In-Car Entertainment Products for 2026 World Cup Season

Ottocast is holding a limited-time campaign from June 16 to July 16, 2026, offering significant discounts on five popular in-car entertainment products to enhance the driving experience during the 2026 World Cup season. The promotion includes portable display audios, CarPlay AI Boxes, and wireless adapters, with discounts of up to 41%.

2026.06.16

Gadgets

UGREEN Launches New “GT” NAS Series: Unveiling Cutting-Edge Performance and Speed

UGREEN, a global technology brand, has announced the launch of its new "GT" series NAS (Network Attached Storage), featuring AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R2514 processors, 10GbE networking, and up to 144TB storage. Designed to support demanding creative workflows, the series includes two models, DXP4800GT and DXP2800GT, with pre-orders beginning June 16, 2026, and general availability from July 3, 2026.

2026.06.16

PC & Tablets

KOSPET Launches MIL-STD-810H Compliant Tough Smartwatches in Japan, Featuring Dual-Band GPS and Extended Battery Life

ELEBIZ Co., Ltd. announces the full-scale launch of the KOSPET tough smartwatch brand in the Japanese market, introducing the TANK T3 ULTRA 2 and TANK M3 ULTRA models with MIL-STD-810H durability, dual-band GPS, and up to 15 days of battery life.

2026.06.16

Wearables