Japan is the only nation where new laptops with VGA and DVD drives are sold

A VGA port and a DVD writer now feel unusual on a modern notebook, yet Japan remains the only region where these components still appear on brand-new machines. Earlier releases this year followed the ...
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Japan used to be a tech giant. Why is it stuck with fax machines and ink stamps?

When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet train system, or films like “Akira” and “Ghost in the Shell” that depict a futuristic Japan filled with ...
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New technology from Japan

Spectrum Editor Gwendolyn Rak doesn’t speak Japanese, but she wanted to learn about new technology at Japan’s biggest tech ...
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'Electric Salt' marketed in Japan amps flavor without adding sodium

TOKYO, Nov. 7 (UPI) --A new technology marketed in Japan reduces the need for salt without losing or changing the flavor of many dishes. It's not a salt substitute, but rather an innovation that ...