It’s what we’ve all been waiting for — a way to watch our phone screen without clogging it up with noodle grease!
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Pattato Seiza aims to take the discomfort out of a part of Japanese etiquette that many Japanese people hate: seiza.
A compact companion for when you’ve got too much stuff to hang, but not enough for a laundromat run.
A shocking experiment, brought to you by the chief of SoraNews24’s Department of Bad Ideas.
It takes a bit of tinkering, but the handheld that was Nintendo’s cool new tech in 1998 can still keep you cool today.
A forgotten piece of video game history is back in the spotlight, so is it time for Nintendo to produce a modern update?
If you’re working from your home office, isn’t is also time to start eating at your home pub?
“World’s most expensive toaster” from Mitsubishi uses rice cooker technology to toast bread to perfection.
Essentially a portable rice cooker, this amazing gadget revolutionizes lunch in the office.
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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