Gadgets

STMicroelectronics has introduced the STM32C5 series, a new generation of entry-level microcontrollers designed to enhance the performance of billions of small smart devices across various sectors. Utilizing the Arm Cortex-M33 core and a 40nm manufacturing process, these MCUs offer improved speed, larger Flash memory, and advanced security features, all while maintaining cost and size efficiency. The STM32C5 series is supported by a comprehensive development ecosystem, enabling faster time-to-market and enhanced functionality for a wide range of applications, including smart thermostats, industrial sensors, and wearable devices.

ATEN Japan has announced the launch of its new "essentials" series, offering AV/IT connectivity and management solutions for both work and leisure. This series, designed for easy introduction and practical use, is now available on ATEN Japan's official online store and will be progressively rolled out on major e-commerce platforms like Amazon.

Life on Products, Inc. has announced the release of its new "Peltier Cooling Function Double Fan with Carabiner" (LCAF036), an upgraded version of its popular handheld fan with a cooling plate, alongside a new Dark Gray color for the existing "High Airflow Double Fan with Carabiner" (LCAF001).

Rhythm Corporation is holding an SNS campaign from March 6 to March 27, 2026, offering a chance to win a set of the CRANKSPEAKER wireless speaker and LANTERNCLOCK lantern clock, designed for both daily use and emergency preparedness.

GEO STORE Co., Ltd., a group company of GEO Holdings Corporation, announced the grand opening of its first new business format store, "GEO DIGITAL BASE Nagoya Yakiyama Store," on March 25, 2026. This next-generation digital specialty store aims to provide a "digital entertainment base" by offering sales, purchases, rentals of various digital devices, games, and comprehensive support services to resolve customers' everyday digital challenges.

Life on Products has announced the release of its new 'Peltier Cooling Handy Fan with Carabiner,' an upgraded version of its popular summer item. This new model features a larger cooling plate and adjustable angle, enhancing convenience. Additionally, a new beige color has been added to the existing model.

Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, will exhibit at embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, from March 10-12, 2026. The company will present its latest innovations, including the nRF54L Series, Matter, Edge AI, Cellular IoT, and Power Management ICs, at its main booth (Hall 4A-310) and the Zephyr Project booth (Hall 4-170). Attendees can engage with engineers and attend technical presentations.

AGM-Glory Rakuten Store is participating in the "Rakuten Super SALE," offering significant discounts up to 60% on rugged products, a 5x points campaign, and an exclusive 5% off coupon for the first four hours of the sale, starting today, March 4, 2026, at 8:00 PM (JST).

Focal Point Corporation is holding a "New Life Support BIG Sale" across its direct online shops, offering discounts of up to 67% on popular Twelve South products. The sale includes the latest models of audio transmitters, 2-in-1 wireless portable chargers, and more, with varying durations and discount mechanisms across Amazon, Rakuten, and Yahoo! Shopping stores.