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Apple Slashes iPhone Air Prices in Japan’s Prime Day Pre-SaleHardware

Apple Slashes iPhone Air Prices in Japan’s Prime Day Pre-Sale

Japan’s Prime Day pre-sale has launched, featuring the iPhone Air (256GB, SIM-free) at 139,800 yen—a 20,000 yen discount from the 159,800 yen list price. The deal saves buyers roughly 13%, making Apple’s flagship smartphone more accessible. Limited-time offers and stock availability may apply, so check the retailer’s terms promptly. Additional perks like extended warranties or free shipping could further enhance the value.

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Americans Spend Over $250 Yearly on Unused SubscriptionsBusiness

Americans Spend Over $250 Yearly on Unused Subscriptions

Americans spend an average of $111 monthly on subscriptions, totaling $1,332 annually. However, $252 of this—23% more than last year—goes to unused services. Millennials and Gen Z lose $29 and $27 monthly, respectively. Experts recommend auditing active subscriptions regularly and canceling unnecessary ones to optimize budgets.

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Compulsion Games Returns to Indie Status, Retains Game RightsDevelopment

Compulsion Games Returns to Indie Status, Retains Game Rights

Canadian studio Compulsion Games, known for titles like *Contrast* and *We Happy Few*, has announced its return to independent status after years under Xbox Game Studios. The transition will not affect rights to its existing and upcoming projects—*Contrast*, *We Happy Few*, and the upcoming *South of Midnight* will remain under the studio’s control. Leadership emphasized prioritizing team stability during this shift, with a key focus on crafting unique, narrative-driven games. The studio’s creative independence is now fully restored.

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VHF Signal Propagation: Key Principles for EngineersHardware

VHF Signal Propagation: Key Principles for Engineers

Engineers working with radio frequency systems often encounter limitations of the line-of-sight model when planning VHF communications. In practice, signals can propagate far beyond the geometric horizon due to physical phenomena such as refraction, reflection, and scattering. Understanding these mechanisms is critical for channel budget calculation, interference prediction, and developing backup scenarios for reliable communication.

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SNS Investment Scams Outpace 'Phone Scams' in LossesSecurity

SNS Investment Scams Outpace 'Phone Scams' in Losses

Japan’s losses from investment scams via social networks have surged to ¥1.27 trillion (approximately $8.5 billion), surpassing traditional phone-based fraud schemes. Experts attribute the rise to three key factors: the ease of creating fake celebrity accounts, the complexity of tracking financial transactions, and the low cost of launching fraudulent campaigns. Platforms like Facebook* and Instagram* are frequently exploited to lure victims.

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Party Animals Heads to Mobile: Furry Chaos on the GoDevelopment

Party Animals Heads to Mobile: Furry Chaos on the Go

At the TapTap Game Conference 2026, Recreate Games unveiled the mobile version of its hit title Party Animals. Known for its adorable animal characters and slapstick physics, the game has gained popularity on PC and Xbox since its 2023 release. Developers promise to retain the core mechanics of the original while adapting controls for touchscreens. Though the release date remains unannounced, the reveal has already sparked excitement among players eager to enjoy Party Animals anytime, anywhere.

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Private Satellite Katalyst Begins Mission to Rescue NASA’s Swift ObservatoryHardware

Private Satellite Katalyst Begins Mission to Rescue NASA’s Swift Observatory

U.S. startup Katalyst has dispatched its Link satellite to rendezvous with NASA’s Swift space observatory, which has encountered technical issues. The recovery operation to restore control of the scientific spacecraft will take several weeks. If successful, this mission could set a significant precedent for commercial satellite servicing in orbit. The goal is to extend the lifespan of a valuable astrophysics tool studying gamma-ray bursts across the universe.

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Hoto PixelDrive: Cordless Screwdriver Discounted Until End of SaleHardware

Hoto PixelDrive: Cordless Screwdriver Discounted Until End of Sale

Amazon is offering a limited-time discount on the Hoto PixelDrive cordless screwdriver, slashing its price to just $60—the lowest historical price point. This versatile tool includes 30 interchangeable bits for various screw types and six torque modes, making it ideal for delicate electronics work or heavy-duty furniture assembly. The kit also comes with a compact case for bit storage.

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UBTECH: Humanoid Robots Operate for Only 2-4 HoursHardware

UBTECH: Humanoid Robots Operate for Only 2-4 Hours

Chinese robotics manufacturer UBTECH has responded to criticism regarding the battery life of its new full-size humanoid robot U1. The company clarified that 2-4 hours of operation is a typical industry benchmark, not a flaw specific to this model. U1 is positioned as an emotional companion rather than a romantic partner, aligning with China's official stance on robotics development.

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Microsoft Slashes 3,200 Jobs in Xbox Division, Sells Five Game StudiosBusiness

Microsoft Slashes 3,200 Jobs in Xbox Division, Sells Five Game Studios

Microsoft has announced a sweeping restructuring of its Xbox division, cutting 3,200 jobs as part of a strategic business reset. The move comes amid the gaming unit's alarmingly low profitability—3 to 10 times worse than competitors—resulting in losses of 64 cents per dollar invested. Leadership plans to streamline operations, divest five studios, and refocus on high-margin franchises. The first 1,600 layoffs have already occurred, with the remainder expected by the end of the 2027 fiscal year.

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How a Portuguese university city is building hard-tech startupsBusiness

How a Portuguese university city is building hard-tech startups

Coimbra, a city of 140,000 in central Portugal, is renowned for its 13th-century university, but beneath its historic facade lies a thriving hard-tech startup ecosystem. At its core is the Instituto Pedro Nunes (IPN) tech park, which merges business incubation, applied research, and specialized training. Over three decades, IPN has launched over 500 companies, including three unicorns, and forged partnerships with the European Space Agency. The city’s model demonstrates how university-driven innovations can scale into commercial products without relying on megacity resources.

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AMD Unveils Ryzen AI Halo Ready-to-Use Solution for Local AI TasksHardware

AMD Unveils Ryzen AI Halo Ready-to-Use Solution for Local AI Tasks

AMD has launched a ready-to-use mini-PC tailored for developers and enthusiasts working with local AI models. The Ryzen AI Halo, built on the Strix Halo processor, delivers an integrated platform with preinstalled software and documentation, streamlining AI project deployment. However, its performance lags behind Nvidia’s competing systems, and the $3,999 price tag positions it as a premium option rather than a mass-market solution.

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