Japan

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Entertainment

Switch 2 Third-Party Game Sales Fall Short of Expectations

The Nintendo Switch 2 has achieved record-breaking hardware sales, but third-party game sales have underperformed, with some titles falling below…

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Automotive

Europe’s Rising Micromobility Startups to Watch

Europe's micromobility sector is evolving from e-scooter hype to sustainable solutions, focusing on real-world challenges like fleet management and urban…

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Automotive

Rocket Report: SpaceX’s Vandenberg West, Asia’s Reuse Breakthroughs

Honda successfully tested its experimental reusable rocket in Japan, achieving a 900-foot vertical takeoff and landing, marking a milestone for…

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BigTech Companies

eBay and Vestiaire Fight for Trump Tariff Exemption

Shoppers face unexpected high tariffs on imported used goods, causing frustration as customs fees erode savings, as seen with a…

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Entertainment

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Confirmed as Boots-on-the-Ground

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will focus on boots-on-the-ground gameplay, omitting futuristic mechanics like wall-running and jetpacks, while refining…

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Automotive

Honda’s Rocket Hopper Puts It in the Space Race

Honda successfully tested an experimental reusable rocket, achieving a precise vertical landing and becoming the first non-U.S./China company to demonstrate…

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BigTech Companies

Why PlayStation Never Saw Nintendo as a Real Rival

Sony historically viewed Xbox, not Nintendo, as its main competitor due to similar hardware and mature audience targeting, while Nintendo…

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Entertainment

Nier: Automata Devs Deny Censorship Claims, Blame Mistranslation

The developers of Nier: Automata clarified that claims about censorship were due to a mistranslation, not actual restrictions on character…

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Entertainment

Japan’s Playful ‘Switch 2’ Listings Spark Buzz

The Nintendo Switch 2 is in extremely high demand in Japan, leading to shortages and resellers charging exorbitant prices for…

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Entertainment

Switch 2 Sells 1M Units in Japan, Breaks Launch Records

The Nintendo Switch 2 set a new sales record in Japan, selling nearly one million units (947,931) in its first…

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