Japan Tech Gadget Clips

TSUKUMO Launches G-GEAR Gaming PC Featuring AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Processor

Yamada Denki Co., Ltd. has released a new G-GEAR gaming PC under its TSUKUMO brand, equipped with the high-performance AMD Ryzen™ 7 9850X3D processor, available from January 30th (Friday). This new model combines the latest CPU architecture with robust motherboard technology to deliver an exceptional gaming and creative experience.

2026.01.30

PC & Tablets

OPPO and Google Cloud Deepen Collaboration to Realize Next-Generation AIOS with “Memory Symbiosis” and Privacy Protection

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.

2026.01.30

Smartphones

ONIX Launches ‘Tocata XM2’ Portable Audio Player, Blending British Sound with Minimalist Design, Available February 6, 2026

MUSIN Co., Ltd. is set to release the new 'Tocata XM2' portable audio player from its ONIX brand on February 6, 2026. This compact device, featuring a Cirrus Logic CS4308P DAC and a minimalist design, delivers traditional British sound. Pre-orders begin on January 30, 2026, and an early bird campaign offering exclusive accessories will run until February 28, 2026.

2026.01.30

Gadgets

Pellucid Expands Qi2 Wireless Charging Magnetic Smartphone Holder Series with Two New Mounting Options (PH2642/PH2644)

Pellucid, a car accessories manufacturer, has announced the release of two new Qi2-compatible wireless charging magnetic smartphone holders, PH2642 (long-arm suction cup) and PH2644 (drink-in type), launching on February 20, 2026. These additions expand the series to six mounting variations, offering up to 15W fast charging for iPhones and robust magnetic phone security.

2026.01.30

Chargers

Blueair Introduces New Air Purifiers to Support Sleep and Wake-Up

Blueair, a Swedish air wellness brand, has announced the release of two new products: the "Mini Restful™ Air Purifier and Sunrise Clock SC9i" and the "Blueair 2-in-1 Pro Humidifying Air Purifier DH5i." These devices are designed to create a comfortable air environment and enhance the sleep-wake cycle.

2026.01.30

Home App

TCL JAPAN ELECTRONICS Launches “AI Energy Saving Air Conditioner” Series Designed for the Japanese Market

TCL JAPAN ELECTRONICS has announced the launch of its new "AI Energy Saving Air Conditioner" series on January 30, 2026. This series features a Japan-specific design, optimized for local living environments with enhanced energy efficiency, cleanliness, comfortable airflow, and convenience. The 6-tatami mat model (TAC-P2225I-W) notably clears the latest "FY2027 Energy Saving Standard."

2026.01.30

Home App

SwitchBot Announces KATA Friends: A Next-Generation AI Partner Robot with On-Device LLM, Understanding Words and Behavior, Growing with You

SWITCHBOT Corporation, a leading IoT and smart home brand, has unveiled KATA Friends, its first on-device LLM-equipped partner robot. Designed to understand words, gestures, and emotions, KATA Friends offers a lifelike interactive experience. It develops a unique personality based on interactions and time spent together. Pre-orders begin January 30, 2026, across various online and retail channels.

2026.01.30

Gadgets

CIO Launches “SMARTCOBY ULTRA SLIM 3K,” One of the World’s Thinnest Mobile Batteries at 4.98mm

CIO Co., Ltd. has announced the release of "SMARTCOBY ULTRA SLIM 3K," a mobile battery designed to be exceptionally thin at just 4.98mm and light at approximately 82g. This device integrates seamlessly with smartphones and includes Apple's "Find My" functionality for enhanced security. It supports MagSafe-compatible Qi wireless charging, USB-C wired charging, and pass-through charging, offering versatile power solutions.

2026.01.30

Chargers

NTT Docomo and VAIO Launch Mobile-Enabled “VAIO Pro PG” Windows PC

NTT Docomo and VAIO Corporation are set to release the VAIO Pro PG, a new mobile-enabled Windows PC designed for reliability and portability, available from January 30, 2026. This marks Docomo's first time handling a VAIO-branded PC.

2026.01.30

PC & Tablets

Rolling Seeds: A Phygital Educational Game to Alleviate Tablet Learning Solitude, Launching February 5

Rolling Seeds, an innovative phygital educational game for children aged 3-8 and their families, is set to launch on February 5, 2026. This product aims to transform tablet learning by integrating physical interaction, offering a hands-on experience that fosters concentration, understanding, and family engagement through playful learning.

2026.01.30

Gadgets