Japan Tech Gadget Clips

Samsung One UI 8.5 Rolls Out to More Galaxy Models, Expanding AI and Sharing Capabilities

Samsung Electronics Japan has announced the expanded availability of its latest UI, One UI 8.5, to a wider range of existing Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets. This update brings advanced AI integration for enhanced productivity and creativity, along with new features like Quick Share's AirDrop compatibility and improved photo editing.

2026.05.26

Smartphones

GetNavi 7.5 Issue Released: Featuring In-Depth Reviews of Top Half-Year Items and Special Features on MUJI & Standard Products

One Publishing announced the release of "GetNavi 7.5 Issue" on May 24, 2026. This digital-only edition provides thorough reviews of trending items, including the Roomba Mini and new Frixion products, alongside special features on must-buy items from MUJI and Standard Products. The issue also includes expanded popular series such as "NEXT CREATORS" and a review of the Sony RX100VII camera.

2026.05.26

Gadgets

CYBER Gadget to Launch Retro-Style Wired Gamepad for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

CYBER Gadget will release the "CYBER・Retro Style Gamepad 4B Wired Type (for Switch2/Switch)" in "Retro Gray" and "Retro Violet" on May 27, 2026. This wired gamepad, inspired by classic game consoles, features gyro and acceleration sensors, turbo functions, and compatibility with Nintendo Switch 2, Switch, PC, and Retro Freak, offering comfortable gameplay with a nostalgic aesthetic.

2026.05.26

Gadgets

LivelyLife Launches New YH-F143 Portable Fan with 20000mAh Battery and Remote Control, Offering a Limited-Time 4,000 Yen Discount

LivelyLife Co., Ltd. has released the new YH-F143 multi-functional portable fan, designed for comfort during the anticipated hot summer. This device features a 20000mAh large-capacity battery, remote control, and timer functions, and is currently available with a 4,000 yen discount.

2026.05.26

Gadgets

8K Ultra HD Video Camera Launched for Capturing Unforgettable Moments in Travel, Family, and Fan Activities

L&L LivelyLife Co., Ltd. has unveiled its latest multi-functional digital camera, boasting 8K Ultra HD video, infrared night vision, and Wi-Fi connectivity. This camera is engineered to capture life's most significant moments—from travel to family milestones and fan activities—with superior quality, surpassing smartphone capabilities.

2026.05.26

Cameras

MOTTERU Unveils Ultra-Safe 20,000mAh Semi-Solid State Mobile Battery

MOTTERU Co., Ltd. has launched a new 20,000mAh mobile battery featuring advanced semi-solid state battery technology to significantly reduce fire risk. This model offers enhanced safety, an extended lifespan of 2,000 cycles, a wide operating temperature range from -20°C to 60°C, and PD65W fast charging for smartphones, tablets, and notebook PCs. A limited-time monitor sale is also available.

2026.05.26

Chargers

AORLYM Rakuten Store Grand Opening: 11-inch AI Tablet “P11” Available at 50% Off

AORLYM Rakuten Store is celebrating its grand opening with a limited-time 50% off sale on all items. The highlight of this campaign is the 11-inch AI tablet "POCKAM P11," now available for 16,950 JPY (originally 33,900 JPY), complete with a luxurious 6-piece accessory set. This offer is available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

2026.05.26

PC & Tablets

Haier Japan Sales and Sukumo City, Kochi Prefecture, Sign Comprehensive Partnership Agreement for Regional Revitalization

Haier Japan Sales Co., Ltd. and Sukumo City, Kochi Prefecture, have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement to promote regional revitalization. This collaboration aims to enhance local welfare, environmental hygiene, disaster prevention, and community development, including the donation of various home appliances to local facilities.

2026.05.26

Home App

YAMADA Holdings Launches Four New RIAIR Handheld Fan Models to Combat Summer Heat

YAMADA Holdings has announced the release of four new handheld fan models under its original brand "YAMADA Products" and sub-brand "RIAIR". These fans, including an umbrella-attachable fan, a high-power handheld fan, a neck fan, and a neck cooler fan, are designed to provide effective heat countermeasures for various lifestyles during the anticipated hot summer, available from May 25, 2026.

2026.05.26

Home App

Unleash Your Pokémon GO Potential: “Pocket GoGo Click & Go” USB-C Auto-Catcher on Special Amazon Early Summer W-Sale

ONO Trading Co., Ltd. is offering the "Pocket GoGo Click & Go," a USB-C direct-plug auto-catcher for Pokémon GO, at a special discount during Amazon's Early Summer W-Sale. This device eliminates the need for charging, allowing instant automatic Pokémon capture and PokéStop item collection, transforming daily commutes into efficient Pokémon GO sessions.

2026.05.26

Gadgets