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NEC and Konica Minolta hold 'SF Prototyping' event to discuss future ideas under the stars, Nintendo's latest game 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' gains popularity for its crafting feature, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 29th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/29/news.html

Canon releases new EOS R100 camera, King Jim subsidiary launches new home appliance brand 'Life on Products', & more… English tech news from Japan for May 28th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/28/news.html

King Jim Subsidiary Launches New Home Appliance Brand 'Life on Products', Dwango Wins Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against FC2, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 27th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/27/news.html

GITAI raises 40 billion yen for space robot development, Visa's touch payment cards exceed 100 million issued in Japan, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 26th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/26/news.html

JASRAC collects record high fees from online streaming, Canon announces release of EOS R100, the smallest and lightest in the series, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 25th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/25/news.html

Adobe releases beta version of Photoshop with AI-based generative fill feature, Nintendo to end repair services for Wii U after over 10 years since its release, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 24th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/24/news.html

Tokyo Electric Power Holdings employee loses documents related to nuclear power plant, Mitsui & Co. Digital Asset Management launches ALTERNA, a personal asset management service that digitizes real estate and sells it as digital securities, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 23rd, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/23/news.html

Japanese government agency turns to SF to envision a more human-centered society, Pokémon GO introduces new community day with rare color variation, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 22nd, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/22/news.html

Daihatsu suspends production and sales of two domestic models due to irregularities in certification process, Honda launches new low-cost electric bike model with battery-swapping system for general consumers in Japan, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 21st, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/21/news.html

Fujitsu apologizes for convenience store service glitches and discloses measures to prevent recurrence., Livedoor News may block users who send irrelevant or promotional replies., & more… English tech news from Japan for May 20th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/20/news.html

Carnegie Mellon University proposes learning model to generate realistic videos from hand-drawn comics, Team from University of Guelph in Canada analyzes privacy risks of sending electronic devices for repair, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 19th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/19/news.html

Nintendo's new Zelda game sells 10 million copies worldwide in 3 days., The popular Roomba robot vacuum faces competition from Chinese brands., & more… English tech news from Japan for May 18th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/18/news.html

Boldly to introduce MiCa self-driving shuttle buses in Japan, TEPCO to raise household electricity rates by 15.9% from June 1st, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 17th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/17/news.html

Researchers in Switzerland develop AI algorithm to reconstruct video from mouse brain activity data, Kyocera withdraws from the consumer smartphone market and focuses on corporate smartphones and 5G-related equipment, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 16th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/16/news.html

Nintendo's 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' disappoints manga artist after 10 hours of gameplay, Outdoor music festival 'METROCK2023' in Tokyo to be streamed live on ABEMA for free, featuring 71 artists, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 15th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/15/news.html

Canon unveils VLOG camera, Powershot V10, how does it compare to Sony's VLOGCAM?, Meta launches AI Sandbox for ad creators, pixiv bans AI-generated requests, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 14th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/14/news.html

Balmuda ends mobile device business, Suzume no Tojimari film releases special edition with pandemic-related updates, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 13th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/13/news.html

DLsite and pixivFANBOX suspend sales of AI-generated content, Tokyo police arrest woman for SIM swap scam, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 12th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/12/news.html

Google announces new tablet, Gmail to have AI-generated email responses, China makes first ruling on virtual human intellectual property rights, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 11th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/11/news.html

Japanese ink company explores the future through sci-fi, Pixiv releases guidelines for AI-generated illustrations, JR East and JR West collaborate, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 10th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/10/news.html

AR watermarking technology, smart meters cyber attack, AI development, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 9th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/09/news.html

Illustrators distrust AI-generated images on pixiv, in-person work in Japan to increase, UNIQLO Pay offers reward, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 8th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/08/news.html

Rapidus joins imec's program, Keyence high profitability, typosquatting attacks increase, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 7th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/07/news.html

Google announces the Pixel Fold, the company's first foldable smartphone, Microsoft improves Bing and Edge, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 6th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/06/news.html

Twitter offers free API for governmental agencies, Google adds PassKey for password-free login, Apple improves photo editing for iPhone users, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 5th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/05/news.html

Sadataro manga artist highly recommends the latest 'The Super Mario Brothers Movie', hiding your phone in a paper envelope, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 4th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/04/news.html

Audio-Technica price revision, Mynavi personal information leak, and new Dyson 'flight mode' for Cordless hair iron, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 3rd, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/03/news.html

TOHO Cinemas raises ticket prices, Canon teases new camera, PayPay stops taking non-PayPay credit cards, Twitter introduces pay-per-article, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 2nd, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/02/news.html

A new Sony camera aimed at vloggers, NTT unveils virtual tea house with Hatsune Miku, Tesla rental in Okinawa, & more… English tech news from Japan for May 1st, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/05/01/news.html

Netgear's new Orbi 9 mesh system extends WiFi coverage by 30%, Nutanix Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Starter Kit, SaaS subscription management, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 30th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/30/news.html

LINE and Yahoo set to merge into LINE Yahoo, Sony aims to ship 25 million PS5s, Z Holdings to cut exec compensation, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 29th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/29/news.html

Casio's new 'Cheap Casio' wristwatch, air conditioner trends for summer, Nikon's new product release teases, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 28th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/28/news.html

Sony PlayStation's 'Golden Week Sale,' Honda developing its own vehicle OS, the launch of Japan's quantum computing portal site, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 27th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/27/news.html

Japanese space venture ispace loses communication during moon landing attempt, Niantic's new AR game 'Peridot' & more… English tech news from Japan for April 26th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/26/news.html

AI assistants for freelancers, AC trial tips, surge in online banking fraud, NHK's Makaizo no Yoru monthly broadcast, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 25th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/25/news.html

Over 60% of Japanese companies want to use AI for decision-making, LINE adopts Cloudera, AWS Summit Tokyo & more… English tech news from Japan for April 24th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/24/news.html

Adobe's Lightroom update, software-defined vehicles, AI-based income in Japan, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 23rd, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/23/news.html

Zoids anime to stream for free, FIFA World Cup streaming infrastructure, unauthorized access to VTuber account, & more… English tech news from Japan for April 22nd, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/22/news.html

SpaceX's Starship test, Panasonic's dryer recall, Square's Android payment feature & more… English tech news from Japan for April 21st, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/21/news.html

Alibaba, Baidu, Google, and Amazon develop their own chatbot AI, Anker joins portable refrigerator market in Japan & more… English tech news from Japan for April 20th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/20/news.html

Google's chat AI Bard comes to Japan, Yamaha endorses Kuidaore Taro, Calbee apologizes for unreleased snack sale & more… English tech news from Japan for April 19th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/19/news.html

SpaceX Starship flight test delayed, appeal of Bird Electronic's palm rest & more… English tech news from Japan for April 18th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/18/news.html

Japan's Excel problem, Oracle's CloudWorld Tour event in Tokyo, AWS Bedrock & more… English tech news from Japan for April 17th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/17/news.html

Tokyo Skytree lights up in celebration of Disney's 100th anniversary, PSVR2 sales slump, Arm collaborates with Intel Foundry Services & more… English tech news from Japan for April 16th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/16/news.html

Tech news from Japan for 2023-04-15 English tech news from Japan for April 15th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/15/news.html

Tech news from Japan for 2023-04-14 English tech news from Japan for April 14th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/14/news.html

Tech news from Japan for 2023-04-13 English tech news from Japan for April 13th, 2023. Transcription available at https://totemotech.com/2023/04/13/news.html