Gadgets

Samsung Electronics Japan has announced the launch of its latest noise-cancelling AI earphones, the Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Buds4, available for pre-order from February 26, 2026, and launching on March 12, 2026. These new earbuds feature refined Hi-Fi sound, intelligent auto-optimization, and seamless integration with the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem.

Cyber Gadget has announced the launch of 'CYBER・HEADSET LITE (for Switch2/PS5/PC)', an ultra-lightweight (96g) headset offering low-latency 2.4GHz wireless connectivity, up to 35 hours of continuous playback, and versatile wired connection options for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, PC, and other devices.

Samsung Electronics Japan has announced the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro and Galaxy Buds4, advanced noise-canceling AI earphones, through Rakuten Mobile. These new models offer refined Hi-Fi sound and intelligent features, with sales beginning on March 12, 2026. A special launch campaign offers Rakuten Points worth 4,000 yen for customers purchasing both the Galaxy Buds4 series and Samsung Galaxy S26 series.

Impress Corporation has announced the beta launch of "Watch+" (Watch Plus), a new membership service for its "Impress Watch Series," a leading IT and lifestyle information media group. This service aims to provide readers with a deeper and more comfortable experience when engaging with the diverse content offered by the series.

The GetPairr Mirror Cast, a highly-rated car adapter that enables wireless smartphone mirroring and converts wired CarPlay to wireless, is now available at a 40% discount. This device aims to resolve common in-car entertainment and connectivity frustrations.

Elecom Co., Ltd. has released a new travel backpack designed for business trips and leisure travel. This innovative backpack features a vacuum compression function for clothes, an expandable capacity of approximately 30 to 40 liters, and is carry-on compatible, ensuring ample space for souvenirs on the return journey.

The GetNavi April 2026 issue, released on February 24, 2026, features a comprehensive guide to modern work styles. It reveals 205 strategies to enhance quality of life (QOL) through the smart integration of technology and various tools. The issue includes insights from Kazuyo Katsuma on time management, a focus on AI gadgets, the latest home appliances, and a special feature on male menopause.

LeaguE Co., Ltd. has launched the "Gaming Power Bank," an innovative device that combines a mobile battery with 100 built-in retro games. Designed to tackle both smartphone battery drain and boredom, this MagSafe-compatible gadget offers fast, cable-less charging and entertainment on the go. Pre-orders are currently available on Makuake.

ELEMOs LLC has announced the initial availability of its license-free specific small four-wheeled vehicle, ELEMOs4 REBORN, at Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Umeda and Akiba. The Umeda store features a test ride course with inclines, allowing customers to experience the vehicle's handling firsthand.

The Eloam-BS2200M is an ultra-compact, 22-megapixel high-definition book scanner that allows users to digitize and texturize thick books in just one second by pressing a pedal, without the need for cutting. Its 22-megapixel resolution and high-speed OCR aim to eliminate the tedious process of cutting and waiting for scans.