Nintendo Fans in Japan Try Out Switch 2 Before Launch Amid Tariff Fears
Nintendo fans in Japan got an exciting chance to try out the new Switch 2 at an event near Tokyo on Saturday. However, some people are worried that...
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TECHi reporting and analysis covering Japan. 35 articles, newest first.
Crypto Assets to be Given Legal Status in Japan
In a recent financial update, Japan’s financial regulatory authority, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), announced that it is planning to give crypto...
Mt. Gox and the demise of Bitcoin
Bitcoin has made about as many headlines -- for good reasons and bad -- as Osama Bin Laden did when American forces raided his compound and killed him....
3 reasons why Sony’s SD backup should go worldwide
About a week ago, Sony announced its plans to release a line of SD cards – as well as other pieces of software – for the sake of backing up laptop...
Where your favorite geeky movies were filmed
Have you ever wondered where your favorite movie was filmed? Many times, we see the beautiful scenery and cool sets, but then don't give a second thought...
Google Fiber's 1Gbps doubled up by Japan's Nuro 2Gbps service
That didn't take long. Just as Google announced that Austin would be the second recipient following Kansas City as the having the fastest home internet...
Hyundai lays a mobility egg because walking is overrated
Egg. Evolution. Electricity. Eco-friendliness. Those are the four E's of Hyundai's E4U, which they unveiled at the Seoul Motor Show. The most prominent of...
Japan's cure for snoring and sleep apnea - a robotic bear pillow
At some point, the sheer oddity of Japanese technological solutions to various problems will stop surprising us. That day may have come as the latest...
Gundam Time-Lapse Video Proves Robots Are Cool, Even if They Can't Move
Surely you remember the giant 1:1 Gundam Japan erected in 2009. Built by Bandai, the monolithic robot has stood watch ovef Tokyo and spawned many imitators in the last year and a bit. Some of you probably take a sort of
Chinese Vending Machines Give "Fresh" A Whole New Meaning
[dailymotion]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xfaa2j_japanprobe-dot-com_webcam[/dailymotion] If you've taken a stroll through Nanjing, China lately, you...
Y'know, I Bet Sports Programming Would Die Off Altogether With This Tech
Oh, Japan. You'll never cease coming up with the best stuff. Why, just last night I was regaling a friend about 'head bath', which is a bathtub. For the...
No Pirates, Princesses, or Pokémon, Please
What's your kid wearing for Halloween? He's not going as Batman, is he? I see, like, a trillion child Batmans running around every Halloween, all wearing...
Is It Hot In Here, Or Is It Just You?
For the gentleman who is just too hot for his own good, Thanko has been gracious enough to supply the most ridiculous hunkalicious gadget the tech world...
Watch Your Step: As If Glasses Couldn't Get Any Geekier
Hey, eyes on the road, hero, do you want to get us killed? Sadly, current navigation technology leaves us little choice but to devote considerable time to...
Get Down, Get Funky, Get Moist - Only In Japan
After this morning, a regular fountain is going to have a seriously hard time impressing me. Built by KOEI...
Yes, I'll Have The Chocolate Half-Caf Soy Mochaccino Hazelnut Frappe iPad, Please
It's no secret that Apple is big in Japan. That everything is big in Japan is besides the point - Apple is really big in Japan, guys. The release of an...