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Steam Controller to Launch in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan via KOMODO STATION on May 5

Valve Corporation has announced the upcoming release of the Steam Controller. KOMODO, the official distributor for Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, will begin sales on KOMODO STATION starting May 5, 2026, at 2:00 AM JST. The controller offers a customizable gaming experience across various Steam-compatible devices.

2026.04.29

Game Consoles

SwitchBot AI Hub Enhances OpenClaw Experience with New “AI Agent Plan” and One-Click Deployment

SWITCHBOT Corporation has launched the "AI Agent Plan" for its SwitchBot AI Hub, offering easier access to high-performance LLMs for an enhanced smart home experience. This new service, available with SwitchBot app V9.26 or later, eliminates the need for individual API keys and allows for one-click OpenClaw deployment, making AI-driven smart homes more accessible.

2026.04.29

Home App

AULUMU Honored with Prestigious ‘2026 Red Dot Design Award’ for Innovative Mobile Accessories

AULUMU, a high-end gear design brand established in Shenzhen, China, has announced that its "M10 3IN1 Dual-Sided Magnetic Power Bank" and "G05/G05Air Magnetic Stand" have received the renowned '2026 Red Dot Design Award'. This recognition highlights AULUMU's commitment to combining functionality with distinctive design in its product offerings.

2026.04.29

Gadgets

SUNEAST Unveils World’s Thinnest Class Semi-Solid Mobile Battery, Combining Safety and Ultra-Slim Design

Asahi Higashi Electronics Co., Ltd. announces the SUNEAST Semi-Solid Mobile Battery Power Bank SSA5K, featuring semi-solid battery technology for enhanced safety, an ultra-thin 7.2mm design, Qi2 wireless charging (up to 15W), 20W wired output, and pass-through charging, available for pre-order from May 1, 2026.

2026.04.29

Chargers

LivelyLife Launches F01C: A Slim, Foldable Keyboard with Touchpad and Numeric Keypad for Enhanced Productivity

LivelyLife has released the F01C, a new foldable wireless keyboard featuring a touchpad and numeric keypad. Designed for mobile work and tablet use, this compact and multi-device compatible keyboard aims to enhance productivity for users working from home, cafes, or on the go.

2026.04.29

Keyboard&Mouse

Noah Precision Launches Free LINE Service for Automatic Clock Battery Replacement Reminders

Noah Precision Co., Ltd. has released a new free service on its official LINE account, the "Battery Replacement Reminder Service." This feature automatically notifies users via LINE when it's time to replace clock batteries, helping to prevent issues like battery drain and leakage, and supporting the longevity of valuable timepieces. Users can register up to three clocks, and a campaign offering popular educational clocks is currently underway.

2026.04.29

Home App

PC Kobo Announces ‘GeForce RTX™ 5090 Celebration Event’ Featuring New High-End PCs and Special Campaigns

PC Kobo is launching its 'GeForce RTX™ 5090 Celebration Event' from April 28, 2026, introducing new high-end PCs equipped with the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Founders Edition. The event includes various campaigns such as a purchase rebate program offering up to ¥18,000 equivalent, a free loan program for corporate customers, and a review cashback campaign.

2026.04.28

PC & Tablets

[CIO Co., Ltd.] Announces CIO Mate Products for “Amazon Smile SALE Golden Week”! Popular Gadgets Up to 20% OFF!

CIO Co., Ltd. is participating in the "Amazon Smile SALE Golden Week," held from April 30th to May 3rd, 2026, on Amazon. Popular CIO Mate gadgets, including PC charging devices, mobile batteries, chargers, and cables, will be available at discounts of up to 20%.

2026.04.28

Chargers

CIO Announces Up to 35% Off Charging Gadgets and More at Amazon Smile SALE Golden Week

CIO, a Japanese gadget manufacturer, will participate in Amazon's Smile SALE Golden Week, offering discounts of up to 35% on a wide range of charging gadgets, including mobile batteries, GaN rapid chargers, and unique cables, from April 30 to May 3, 2026.

2026.04.28

Gadgets

LG Electronics Japan Launches Three New 16-inch LG gram Pro Models, Including Two with OLED Displays

LG Electronics Japan has announced the release of three new models in its flagship LG gram Pro series of mobile laptops, including two equipped with OLED displays. These 16-inch models, weighing just 1,199g, are designed for high performance and portability.

2026.04.28

PC & Tablets