Smartphones

FOSSiBOT has announced the release of its latest SIM-free smartphones, the S5 Pro and S5, on Rakuten. These new models feature a 6.88-inch large display, a 6000mAh high-capacity battery, and up to 32GB equivalent RAM, designed for both daily use and entertainment. To celebrate the launch, FOSSiBOT is offering limited-time special discount coupons exclusively on Rakuten.

Elecom Co., Ltd. has announced the upcoming release of "MAGKEEP Mobapita selfie," a magnetic smartphone stand designed for flexible video shooting and hands-free use. This innovative stand features dual-sided magnets, allowing it to be securely attached to walls or smartphones, and offers adjustable angles for a variety of shooting scenarios, including selfies, dance videos, and full-body shots. It also functions as a smartphone grip and a horizontal stand for video viewing.

caseplay, operated by FOX Inc., has announced the release of its new "Premium Square Case" and "Premium Square Case with SnapMag" compatible with the latest Xperia 10 VII, 1 VII, AQUOS R10, and wish5 models. These cases offer enhanced protection, unique high-quality print technology, and sustainable materials, with over 3,000 designs available.

The March 2026 issue of 'Kaden Hihyo,' a professional home appliance purchase guide, features an in-depth comparison of Android flagship smartphones. This ranking reveals the top-performing devices, highlighting exceptional camera, display, and AI capabilities among other features after rigorous testing by experts.

Trifa Inc. has announced a special campaign for MUFG Card members, in collaboration with Mitsubishi UFJ NICOS Co., Ltd., offering discounted access to the Trifa global eSIM app for overseas travel and business trips.

iCracked Japan Corporation announces the launch of same-day repair services for ZTE's 'nubia' smartphones at over 100 iCracked Store locations nationwide, starting February 2, 2026. This makes iCracked an authorized service provider for 'nubia' devices, offering high-quality repairs with genuine parts and a transparent, customer-centric approach.

DriveRec, a smartphone application that transforms Android devices into AI-enabled dash cams with real-time object analysis using Google Edge AI, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support its development and offer early access to backers.

OPPO and Google Cloud announce a strategic collaboration to develop a next-generation AI operating system (AIOS). This initiative focuses on "Memory Symbiosis" for personalized user experiences and robust privacy protection through a Private Computing Cloud architecture, aiming to integrate AI seamlessly into daily life.

FIRME, a brand by MY WAY SMART Co., Ltd., has announced the release of a glass film compatible with the Xiaomi Redmi 15 5G smartphone. This film offers 10H hardness, shatterproof properties, bubble-free application, and high transparency, designed to protect the device's screen while maintaining its functionality and aesthetic.

caseplay announces the release of official smartphone cases and other tech accessories for Shibutani Subaru's ASIA TOUR 2025-2026 "Su", featuring 4 unique designs compatible with over 150 smartphone models.