Japan

Two Fatalities in Japan Linked to Pokémon Go

Two people in Japan have been killed in separate Pokémon Go-related accidents, the first of their kind in the country.…

8 years ago

Gymnast Hits $5000 in Pokemon GO Roaming Charges While in Rio

Pokemon GO is a worldwide phenomenon and there have been plenty of cases to come to light of people placing…

8 years ago

World’s First 8K TV Broadcasts Started by Japan’s NHK

While much of the world is still struggling to adopt 4K televisions, one of Japan's public broadcasters, NHK, have begun…

8 years ago

Gamer Temporarily Breaks Steam Level Icons as He Sets New Record

Records are meant to be broken and apparently so are systems that aren't prepared for power users and game collectors.…

8 years ago

Google Maps Will Tell You What Shops Actually Do

You're abroad in a foreign country, enjoying the sites when you realise you have no idea what's actually around. After asking…

8 years ago

1.2 Million Reasons Why Chip And Pin Security Matters

When it comes to banks, they've not had the best of luck. Gone are the days where a bank heist…

8 years ago

Japanese Carrier Will No Longer Tell Customers If They’re Being Tracked

When it comes to your information there is a lot that can be used against you, most of which you…

8 years ago

Rakuten Delivery Drones Debut at Japanese Golf Course

Japanese golfers will soon only be a drone away from a fresh supply of drinks and snacks while out on…

8 years ago

Japanese Theme Park to Open “Robot Kingdom”

A Japanese theme park, Huis Ten Bosch have revealed that they plan to open a "robot kingdom" on site in…

8 years ago

Toshiba Doubles Layoffs to Over 14000 Positions

The past few years haven't been good for Japanese conglomerates and the it appears things are getting even worse at…

8 years ago

Electronics Supplies Affected by Japanese Earthquake

Earlier this week Southern Japan was wracked by a number of powerful earthquakes which has affected the supply chains for a…

8 years ago

Tourists Will Be Able to Use Fingerprints as Currency in Japan

It's not always a good idea to carry a lot of cash on you when you're going on trips, which…

8 years ago

Japan Is Trying to Regain Control of Its X-Ray Satellite

Everyone knows by know that Japan's Astro-H "Hitomi" satellite is in big trouble, as the JAXA space agency has officially lost contact…

8 years ago

Netflix Reveals First Clips Of It’s Voltron Series

Who remembers videos? These days we use DVD, Blu-Ray and even just watch it straight to your phone or computer…

8 years ago

Robots Used To Help At Fukushima’s Nuclear Plant Are Burning Out

Five years ago an earthquake triggered a 10-meter high Tsunami that crashed into Japan. One of the buildings affected by…

8 years ago