Jun 25 →11/19

GTA 6 pre-orders open June 25 as Rockstar ramps up its launch campaign



Jun 26 →8/17

Campaign: Get 70,000 yen cashback when purchasing the EOS R5 Mark II. Canon's summer campaign starts June 26

 2 sources

Jun 27 →12/18

Formula E unveils 2026/27 season calendar; Tokyo round to be the season finale



Jun 29 →7/26

Everyone's been waiting! Dual-lens gimbal camera "Osmo Pocket 4P" goes on sale June 29

 Osmo Pocket 4P

Jun 30 →10/11

Fast file copy tool TeraCopy gets its first major update in 9 years, to v4.0; supports receiving from LocalSend / Pro license 50% off until June 30



Jun 30 →12/1

26,000 yen off! Ryzen 5 mini PC drops to the 50,000 yen range with coupon [Sponsored]

 ACEMAGIC K1

Jul 7 →8/3

PS Plus adds Modern Warfare III in July, plus two games worth your time

 PlayStation Plus

Jul 10 →8/9

Bambu Lab and Insta360 Co-host the Luna Ultra Design Challenge

 Bambu Lab

Jul 11 →8/9

Lavender Picking Experience Event Held

 Koimurasaki

Jul 12 →8/1

A 75th anniversary event for the Land Cruiser, "Land Cruiser 75th Anniversary Day," will be held; participants are being recruited until July 12



Jul 18 →11/1

Kagawa Prefecture, Marugame City: Accommodation Subsidy of 3,000 Yen for the "Stay on Honjima and Hiroshima and Explore Japan Heritage! Campaign"

 Marugame, Kagawa

Jul 18 →8/30

Platinum Rally introduction event (Yomiuri Land, July 18 - August 30)

 Platinum Rally

Jul 21 →10/29

Hands-on event where you can operate DJI drones; flights of 8K-compatible "Avata 360" and "Mavic 4 Pro" also available

 DJI

Jul 24 00:00 →7/30

ANA Domestic Flight Ticket Time Sale Sales Period

 ANA

Jul 24 11:00 →7/26

KPI Holds Summer Outlet Sale 2026

 Kenko Professional Imaging

Jul 25

Nissan announces new Kicks. Japan's first third-generation e-POWER offers drivers intuitive handling and passengers peace of mind and comfort

 2 sources

Jul 25 →7/26

"FORMULA E × TOKYO GX ACTION FAN VILLAGE" held (Tokyo Big Sight)

 Formula E

Jul 25 →8/9

Sankeien holds "Early Morning Lotus Viewing" (6 days on weekends)

 Sankeien

Jul 25

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender streams on Paramount+ on July 25



Jul 25

Lyncs International Launches Mini PC JWAWAKEN RE2-304

 JWAWAKEN RE2-304 2 sources

Jul 25 →7/31

Magnetic Research Institute exhibits and sells chromium dioxide high-quality cassette tapes on Cassette Day

 High Position/Type-II

Jul 26

Recruiting Participants for KINTO Discussion Meeting

 KINTO

Jul 26

Pixel 10 Pro Promotion Ends

 Pixel 10 Pro

Jul 26 10:00

Leica SL3-P Test Shooting Workshop (Part 2)

 Leica SL3-P 2 sources

Jul 26 23:59

Amazon Sale: Razer Gaming Mouse & Mouse Pad Set "Basilisk V3 Pro White" Discount Ends

 Basilisk V3 Pro White

Jul 27

Kimi K3 Open Weights Release

 Kimi K3 2 sources

Jul 27 23:59

Okayama City to hold a sightseeing tour for digital content companies in August! Visits to vocational schools and expanding companies, plus student exchange events - News

 Okayama

Jul 28

TGR Haas F1 announces old-car test drivers; Sho Tsuboi and Nirei Fukuzumi will drive the F1 machine



Jul 28

Apple and Klarna Launch 'Apple Upgrade' Device Rental Plan

 Apple Upgrade 5 sources

Jul 28

Keychron G6 HE UltraLight Gaming Mouse Pre-Sale Starts in Japan

 Keychron G6 HE UltraLight

Jul 29

Claw 8 Ex AI+ portable gaming PC goes on sale in Japan

 Claw 8 Ex AI+ 2 sources

Jul 29

Bikkuriman AI Goods Maker Starts Provision

 Bikkuriman AI Goods Maker 5 sources

Jul 29

Second batch of 165系 merchandise goes on sale

 165 series

Jul 29 23:59

Campaign: "Osmo Pocket 4P" gets 5,000 yen off with trade-in of gimbal cameras and action cameras

 Osmo Pocket 4P

Jul 29 23:59

FAB Summer Mega Sale Ends

 FAB

Jul 29 23:59

Kioxia EXCERIA PLUS G2 Amazon Sale Ended

 EXCERIA PLUS G2

Jul 30

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie launches onto Peacock on July 30

 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Jul 30

"Amazon Mechanical Turk" ends new registrations on July 30

 Amazon Mechanical Turk

Jul 30

Logitech Launches Spotlight 2

 Spotlight 2 2 sources

Jul 30

AI Smart Glasses INMO GO3 Launched

 INMO GO3

Jul 30

instax mini 99 SILVER Instant Camera Launched

 instax mini 99 SILVER

Jul 30

Dragon Quest × Gemini Collaboration Campaign "Gemini Quest" Begins

 Gemini Quest

Jul 30

Small USB adapter "UB6A" released

 UB6A

Jul 30

Cirqa Smart Band Pre-orders Open

 Cirqa Smart Band

Jul 30

MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X28 Launch

 MAG 271QP QD-OLED X28

Jul 31

Third Wave announces AI Festival 2026, a participatory event for building, talking about, and enjoying AI. Recruiting participants for the Creators Market / Lightning Talk / Round Table

 2 sources

Jul 31

Yokohama Rubber launches "Special Thanks Campaign" with prizes including a Dyson hair dryer and 100,000 yen card-style travel voucher

 Yokohama Rubber

Jul 31

RX10V Release

 RX10V 4 sources

Jul 31

Moto Pad 70 Groove launched with 9-unit JBL speaker system

 Moto Pad 70 Groove

Jul 31

TVS REGZA Launches Three N-Series Commercial LCD Monitors

 TVS REGZA

Jul 31

NEC Personal Computer launches LAVIE BM94C

 NEC Personal Computer

Jul 31

"Zettai Nekasenai ASMR Voice Vol.2" Release

 Definitely Won't Let You Sleep ASMR Voice Vol.2

Jul 31 23:59

LiberNovo releases three new electric work chair models. Limited-time early-bird prices also available. - News



Aug 1

Xbox prices are rising again after Microsoft helped drive up component costs

 microsoft 4 sources

Aug 1 →2/16

Toyota sells the U.S.-made SUV Highlander nationwide at a price of 8.6 million yen

 Toyota Motor 2 sources

Aug 1

Key trial begins in Auckland (Meta-related case)

 Mark Zuckerberg

Aug 1

Lego Hubble Set Release

 Lego Hubble set 2 sources

Aug 1

Shogi AI Summit 2026 Held

 MouseComputer 2 sources

Aug 1

Docomo Bike Share service specification change

 ドコモ・バイクシェア

Aug 1 →8/2

SUPER GT Round4 at Fuji Speedway

 Fuji Speedway

Aug 1

Huawei MatePad Air Launches Globally

 Huawei MatePad Air

Aug 1

Potential Pixel 11 Pro Fold Launch

 Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Aug 1

Trump Media launches instant update service for high-ranking accounts on Truth Social

 Truth Social 2 sources

Aug 1

DPVR AI Smart Glasses New Colors G1 Ice Black and G5 Ice Black Released in Japan Market

 G1 Ice Black

Aug 1 →8/10

USB Hub BSHM2U100C1PBK and BSHM2U100C1PWH Released

 BSHM2U100C1PBK

Aug 1

FRAME-ONE Camera Carry Case That Can Transport Tripods and Stands Whole – In-Store Sales Begin

 FRAME-ONE

Aug 1

Buffalo LUAMC-U3CG Series Type-C LAN Adapter Released

 LUAMC-U3CG series

Aug 1

折りたたみ式2画面モニター「LCD15HC-IPSDUAL2」発売

 LCD15HC-IPSDUAL2

Aug 2

Sony's "Portrait Photo & Movie Contest 2026" regardless of equipment [Sponsored]



Aug 2 →8/5

Fujikawaguchiko town's four lakes fireworks festival held for consecutive days

 Fujikawaguchiko

Aug 3

JR East Begins Introducing HirakeBA at Station Plaza

 HirakeBA

Aug 3

CEDEC 2026 Shuhei Yoshida Keynote Detailed Report (Available from August 3)

 Shuhei Yoshida

Aug 4 →8/6

FMS 2026 (Future of Memory and Storage) to be held

 GPU Storage

Aug 4 23:59

BIGBIG WON Gaming Controllers (BLITZ2, etc.) on Sale at Amazon

 BIGBIG WON

Aug 5 02:35

SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage expected to impact the Moon near Einstein crater

 Falcon 9

Aug 6

A limited edition PS5 controller that looks like the latest Reiwa version (it's an official SIE product!)

 X 2 sources

Aug 6

Cirqa Smart Band Launches

 Cirqa Smart Band

Aug 6

End of Kindle Book Summer Sale Part 1

 Architect's Textbook

Aug 6 23:59

Amazon Sale: Hisense 65-inch LCD TV "65E60S" Discount Ends

 65E60S

Aug 7

Rakuten holds an AI-powered experiential event at "Rakuten AI Optimism"

 Rakuten

Aug 7

USB Cable Checker Lite Released

 USB Cable Checker Lite 3 sources

Aug 8 13:00

Insta360 Asakusa Flagship Store Grand Opening Celebration

 Insta360 Asakusa Main Store

Aug 9

Luna Ultra Design Challenge Submission Deadline

 Bambu Lab

Aug 9

Pre-implementation quality improvement: Early meetings with QA

 Dress Code

Aug 12

IBM LinuxONE 5 Express Now Generally Available

 IBM z17

Aug 12

Pixel 11 Expected Launch

 Pixel 10 Pro

Aug 12

Pixel Watch 5 Launch Event

 Pixel Watch 5

Aug 12

Pixel 11a Pre-order Starts

 Pixel 11a

Aug 13

Japan's first Google Store flagship opens in Omotesando

 Google Pixel 11 4 sources

Aug 13 →3/22

Kubota Corporation demonstrates atmospheric water extraction for drinking water in water-scarce US

 Kubota Corporation

Aug 15

The new work by the creator of "NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE," "Imouto, Tasha, Paranoia," will be released on August 15. A co-dependent, mentally ill life visual novel where "bad guys" are driven to death - AUTOMATON

 妹、他者、paranoia

Aug 15

Red Magic Astra 2 Global Launch with Early Bird Coupon Available in Mid-August

 Red Magic Astra 2

Aug 17

Campaign: Fujifilm X Series summer campaign with up to 30,000 yen cashback; eligible models include X-H2S, X-H2, and X half



Aug 17

Campaign: 50,000 yen cashback for purchasing interchangeable lenses for Fujifilm GFX



Aug 17

Uii Makiko Photo Exhibition: ankoraci アンコラチ そのまま、そのまま

 ankoraci Ankorachi: Sono mama, sono mama 2 sources

Aug 17

Amon and Groove International release 8-inch active subwoofer PSW200

 PSW200 2 sources

Aug 17 →1/31

ANA Domestic Flight Ticket Time Sale Travel Period

 ANA

Aug 17 10:00

6th Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival Paid Viewing Seat Ticket Sales Start

 Kawaguchi Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Aug 20

Honda releases a special Prelude model, the "2027 Limited Edition." Exclusive exterior and interior create a premium adult atmosphere

 2 sources

Aug 20

AVerMedia HDMI Capture "Summer Game Support Campaign" Ends

 AVerMedia

Aug 20

Xingershangxia Photo Exhibition to be held at OM SYSTEM GALLERY from August 20

 Kimura Takuma

Aug 21

Peak Design "Field Bracket" Crowdfunding Ended

 Field Bracket

Aug 22

AI Hackathon Qualifying Final Round 6 Online Event

 Thirdwave 2 sources

Aug 22

GoPro HERO13 and Osmo Pocket 3 rental promotion 'Summer Support Fair' ends

 GoPro HERO13

Aug 22

AKIYA Appears at FX5 Talk Show (Sony Store Ginza)

 AKIYA 5 sources

Aug 24

"Toru Yell PROJECT" Second Call for Works Deadline ("Connecting to the Future, My One Shot")

 Sony Marketing

Aug 24

Panasonic Connect Group Launches Card Reader for My Number Insurance Card (Built-in Qualification Verification Terminal)

 Panasonic Connect Group

Aug 25

Yakuki Yuta "Esora-style Drawing: Creator Thinking Activation Technique" Online Session

 Yakuki Yuta

Aug 25

Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2026 Takes Place

 Mena-chi

Aug 27

Tamron 12-20mm F2.8 Released

 12-20mm F2.8 3 sources

Aug 28

Sony IER-M500 Stage Monitor Earphones Released

 IER-M500 2 sources

Aug 30

Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway and Beijing-Shanghai Railway Start Normalization of 60-Day Advance Reservation Ticketing

 京沪高铁

Aug 30 23:59

Order Reception Ended for "Kakeai Ee Ai Hen"

 Kakeai Ee Ai Hen

Aug 31

The cumulative number of charges at the "Audi Charging Hub" exceeds 20,000; special price charging plans offered for a limited time

 Audi charging hub 2 sources

Aug 31

Yamaha Releases AEROX ABS

 AEROX

Aug 31

POPOPO stops new downloads

 POPOPO

Aug 31

UK residents can get free plug-in balcony solar panels installed from end of August

 balcony solar panels

Aug 31

Fujitsu Japan Starts Selling Generative AI Voice Input Option for Clinic Electronic Medical Record HOPE LifeMark-TX Simple type

 HOPE LifeMark-TX Simple type

Sep 1

The appeal of long trails crossing the Japanese archipelago — the JAPAN TRAIL Photo Contest 2026 starts on September 1, with a 500,000 yen prize for the grand prize winner

 2 sources

Sep 1

Apple has reportedly fixed the foldable iPhone's hinge woes, so you can breathe



Sep 1

Dunlop revises prices by an average of 6% from September 1; domestic retail tires and related products affected

 Dunlop 2 sources

Sep 1

Anthropic's new Sonnet 5 model is better at the tasks that are running up enterprise bills

 Anthropic

Sep 1

Lexus adds "Shining Essence" to the compact crossover UX300h, expressing a refined world that brightens everyday life

 テクニックナイフ 251B

Sep 1

Praise for Jeremy

 Jeremy

Sep 1

Docomo Bike Share NOLL brand renewal, new vehicle introduction

 ドコモ・バイクシェア

Sep 1

Firefox desktop and Android update cycle changed to two weeks

 Firefox

Sep 1

Cambridge OCR Exam Board to Remove George Orwell's 'Down and Out in Paris and London' from September 2026

 George Orwell

Sep 1

HTC smart glasses launch in the US

 HTC

Sep 1

France bans new social media account creation for under-15s

 France 24

Sep 4 →10/31

Honda fully redesigns competition-only vehicles CRF450R and CRF450RX, improving performance with newly designed frame and engine



Sep 4

Moflin Cherry Pink Release

 Moflin

Sep 7

TANITA x Hatsune Miku collaboration blood pressure monitor preorder reception ends (TANITA online shop)

 Tanita

Sep 12

Dell 14 (DC14250) Parent-Child PC Assembly Workshop 2026 Held

 Dell 14 (DC14250)

Sep 14

Tokyo Disneyland's first drone show colors the finale of the nighttime entertainment "Reach for the Stars"

 Reach for the Stars 2 sources

Sep 14

"TAMRON Photo Contest 2026" application deadline (until September 14)

 TAMRON

Sep 16

Final judging for the "9th Hokkaido Shooting Point Ranking Annual Grand Prix Exhibition" (September 16)

 第9回北海道撮影ポイントランキング年間グランプリ展

Sep 16 →9/17

Technical Debt Conference 2026 Online

 Conference on Technical Debt 2026

Sep 17

POPOPO service ends

 POPOPO 4 sources

Sep 18

IBM COBOL Elevate for z/OS Now Generally Available

 IBM z17

Sep 18

Resident Evil Movie Release

 Resident Evil

Sep 21

Notion Mail ends in September; focusing on agents as inbox use declines

 Notion Mail

Sep 22

Notion Mail, a service that made email management convenient with AI, will end service in September 2026, as most users no longer open their inboxes, so it will focus on AI agents

 Notion Mail 2 sources

Sep 23

Bentley "Torcal" global debut (electric SUV)

 Bentley

Sep 23

IBM Power Autonomous Operations AI Agent Now Available for IBM Power S1112

 IBM Power S1112

Sep 29 14:00

Service Termination of World Dai Star: Yume no Stellarium

 World Dai Star: Yume no Stellarium

Sep 30

Campaign: Fujifilm X Series summer campaign with up to 30,000 yen cashback; eligible models include X-H2S, X-H2, and X half



Sep 30

Campaign: 50,000 yen cashback for purchasing interchangeable lenses for Fujifilm GFX



Sep 30

PFU releases new color "Gray" and special set for HHKB Studio dedicated keycap set



Sep 30

Mario Kart Tour Service Termination

 Mario Kart Tour

Sep 30

Bokete "Photo with a Caption" App Service Terminated

 bokete 2 sources

Sep 30 17:00

CP+2027 Exhibition Final Application Deadline

 CIPA

Oct 1

Samsung will start charging for SmartThings API access

 Samsung

Oct 1

Google users' IPv6 usage rate finally exceeds 50%

 Google IPv6

Oct 1

Meta uses too many of Google's AI tokens and gets usage limited

 Meta 2 sources

Oct 1

New York City Law Banning Deceptive Subscription Practices Takes Effect

 New York City

Oct 1

iPad mini (OLED) to be released in October

 iPad mini

Oct 1

Advanced Vision Solutions joint venture begins operations

 Advanced Vision Solutions 3 sources

Oct 3 →10/26

A photo festival with over 930,000 visitors is back in Tokyo this year. "T3 PHOTO FESTIVAL TOKYO" bringing a message from Asia to the world



Oct 3

"Mazda Fan Festa 2026 at Fuji Speedway" to be held October 3-4; content commemorating the 35th anniversary of overall Le Mans victory is prepared

 RAKUS Developers Blog

Oct 9

Announcement of 'Avatar: Seven Havens'

 The Legend of Korra

Oct 13

Windows 11 24H2 Support Ends

 Windows 11 24H2

Oct 15

Will the AI agent nod along? Telepresence robot "kubi 2.0" goes on sale from October 15 by iPresence

 kubi 2.0

Oct 23

Event on Response to Legal Revisions

 Japan Meteorological Agency

Oct 24 10:00

Results announcement for the "9th Hokkaido Shooting Point Ranking Annual Grand Prix Exhibition" (October 24, 10:00)

 第9回北海道撮影ポイントランキング年間グランプリ展 2 sources

Oct 26

Do you know? Actually, dangerous no-no behaviors for mobile batteries

 Elecom

Oct 30

Hakuhodo DY establishes new company for ad delivery that reaches only humans by avoiding AI; uses iris recognition "World ID"

 World ID

Oct 31

ISUCON2026 decided to be held; notice of participation registration schedule: ISUCON official blog

 ISUCON 2 sources

Nov 1

Windows 11's new recovery option "Point-in-Time Restore" goes generally available / user data is also included, so even if the OS gets completely broken you can return to the system state within 24 hours



Nov 1

HamsterOS jams a 32-bit GUI operating system in a single 1.44 MB floppy disk — retro OS for 386-era hardware should make

 HamsterOS

Nov 7

Third Wave announces AI Festival 2026, a participatory event for building, talking about, and enjoying AI. Recruiting participants for the Creators Market / Lightning Talk / Round Table

 2 sources

Nov 10

Support for ".NET 9" ends (November 10, 2026)

 .NET 8

Nov 12

GTA 6 Physical Copies Won't Include a Disc, Will Just Be a Code in a Box



Nov 13

2025 3rd GRAPHGATE Exhibition

 GRAPHGATE

Nov 14

6th Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival to be Held

 Kawaguchi Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Nov 15

World's First Open Source Ethernet Switch ASIC Back from Fab

 Ethernet switch ASIC

Nov 16

Kiyosato Picnic Bus Pass Sales Ended

 Kiyosato Picnic Bus Pass

Nov 17

Amazon releases AI-integrated development environment "Kiro IDE 1.0"; introduces a new UI for "creating by instructing agents" / specification-driven AI integrated development environment. CLI, Web, and iOS apps are also available

 Amazon

Nov 19

GTA 6 Physical Copies Won't Include a Disc, Will Just Be a Code in a Box



Nov 25

Blade Runner 2099 Starts Streaming

 Blade Runner 2099

Nov 26 →11/27

Advanced Course on Allowable Stress Design Calculation for Timber Houses for Practical Design (Held)

 SANU

Nov 28

"Hundred Poems on HTTP Status Codes" and even a "game where you prevent leaks as the company president"; the "IT tabletop games" found at one of Japan's top board game flea markets

 Arclight

Dec 1

Instagram for TV is now available on Samsung TVs in the US



Dec 1

PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s



Dec 1

My Steam Machine Is a 50ft HDMI Cable

 Steam Machine

Dec 3

The gap between open weights LLMs and closed source LLMs

 Twitter

Dec 7

Ajinomoto’s "School Lunch Menu AI" sales for five months to nurseries, etc. (until December 7)

 Ajinomoto

Dec 7

"How to Create an Engineering Strategy" teaches engineers how to set a clear direction | ar_tama

 How to Build Engineering Strategy

Dec 18

A "quasi-solid mobile battery" with reduced fire risk from YAMAZEN



Dec 22

The NHK president completely denies scrambling the broadcasting system; online voices say "it's unreasonable to pay without watching"



Dec 22

You can now change your Google Account email address in Japan too; what are the specific steps?



Dec 31

NixOS 26.05

 NixOS

Jan 1

Mercedes-Benz expands and reopens "Mercedes-Benz STUDIO TOKYO" in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo

 Mercedes-Benz STUDIO TOKYO

Jan 1 →1/16

Viltrox releases a 52g foldable flash with TTL auto/manual light adjustment support

 Viltrox Vintage Z2

Jan 1

Amazon introduces in-house chips (for Kindle / Fire TV / Echo); expected to start from 2027

 インハウスチップ

Jan 1

Reddit reduces exposure to spam information using its own AI (statistics basis through January 1, 2027)



Jan 1 →1/15

GAZOO Racing Enters Dakar Rally with FCEV (DKR GR FC Hilux)

 DKR GR FC Hilux

Jan 1

Virtua Fighter Crossroads Releases in 2027

 Virtua Fighter Crossroads

Jan 1

France orders deletion of existing social media accounts for under-15s

 France 24

Jan 2

OpenAI teases a device for Codex; announcement may be on July 15, in collaboration with a keyboard maker

 OpenAI

Jan 2

Over 140 companies including Google, Visa, and Stripe join the new stablecoin "Open USD"; Japanese players such as Mizuho FG and Rakuten also participate

 Google 2 sources

Jan 4

AI Operates Blender Automatically - 3D Creation Hurdles Dropped Significantly (1/4)

 Blender

Jan 24

Aoshima announces "LB Silhouette Works Aventador GT Evo Ver.1" in the 1/24 Liberty Walk series plastic model

 2 sources

Jan 24

AI-equipped app for day service facilities to be introduced sequentially from July; targets 83 sites nationwide operated by Care Partner, a Daito Trust Construction Group company

 2 sources

Jan 26

Personal asset management can be completed in AI chat; a coalition of 28 banks aims to realize it by fiscal 2028 - Nikkei

 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Jan 29

Morita Miyata Industry's PFAS-free foam fire extinguishing agent "Flores" also supports foam fire extinguishing equipment for parking lots

 Morita Miyata

Jan 29

OpenAI starts limited preview of the "GPT-5.6" series "Sol/Terra/Luna"; "GPT-5.6 Sol" planned for some customers in July

 OpenAI

Jan 29

NTT Data and Daikin jointly develop next-generation cooling optimization solution for AI data centers

 NTT DATA 2 sources

Jan 30

Egg-shaped silent mouse that can be customized with covers, "EGG MOUSE". Design refreshed for the 40th anniversary of the company's founding

 Elecom

Jan 30

From July, mobile phone numbers starting with "060" will roll out sequentially; first available is "060-1x0"

 060

Jan 30

It's been 4 years since I moved to a startup - reimaru's blog

 HERP, Inc. 2 sources

Feb 1

The pitfalls of Windows 10 ESU. Fees double every year; how long should corporate PCs be kept alive? [Sponsored]

 Windows 10 ESU 3 sources

Feb 1

Fantia's mosaic issue was triggered by police pointing to "Penal Code Article 175"; some say "why didn't you say so first"... second-dimensional regulation withdrawn

 Fantia

Feb 1

"Nano Banana 2 Lite" appears, generating images at lightning speed in 4 seconds

 Nano Banana 2 Lite

Feb 1 →2/26

Buffalo continues selling BD drives, which had been scheduled to end in July; new prices are about 33-51% higher

 Buffalo 2 sources

Feb 1

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 gets Google Gemini Intelligence before Pixel 11

 Galaxy Z Fold 8

Feb 2

Understanding the foundation technology of the internet, "public-key cryptography," which represents modern cryptography



Feb 8

Elecom launches two fanless switching hubs with all 10Gbps ports

 10Gbps 2 sources

Feb 25 →2/28

CP+2027 Exhibition

 CIPA

Mar 1

The 40th anniversary "QuickSnap" gets a new product for the first time in 20 years: two models, black-and-white film and waterproof

 QuickSnap 3 sources

Mar 1

PayPay ends use of other companies' cards at the end of August; new method "other company card use ticket"

 PayPay

Jul 24

Formula E unveils 2026/27 season calendar; Tokyo round to be the season finale



Oct 12

It's not over yet! Windows 10 support extended by one year. Practically free until October next year



Oct 12

The "ESU" end-of-life extension program for "Windows 10" gets one more year for consumers, until October 2027

 2 sources

Oct 12

"Windows 10" security updates extended by one more year, until October 12, 2027, for consumers

 microsoft 3 sources

Jan 1

Sony officially kills the PlayStation disc, ending physical game production in 2028 — shutting down the PlayStation Stor

 Sony 3 sources

Jan 1

New physical PlayStation game discs to stop being distributed in January 2028

 物理ゲームディスク

Jan 1

Nvidia's "Kyber NVL144" rack shipment scheduled (reports say delayed until 2028)

 Kyber

Jan 1

Stop producing discs for new PlayStation games (from January 2028)

 PNP Games

Jan 1

AMD Zen 7 'Florence' Debut

 Zen 7

Oct 13

The pitfalls of Windows 10 ESU. Fees double every year; how long should corporate PCs be kept alive? [Sponsored]

 Windows 10 ESU 3 sources