Chan Meibo announced advancements in smart and green transport systems in Hong Kong, with major railway projects like the Tung Chung Line set to launch by 2027 and the Northern Link by 2034.
Gadgets
Discover Kawasaki’s CORLEO, revealed at the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025. Powered by a 150cc hydrogen engine, it redefines off-road mobility with four mechanical legs and eco-friendly performance.
The Nikon Z5II full-frame mirrorless camera offers 24.5MP, EXPEED 7 processor, 4K video recording, and advanced autofocus as low as -10EV, excelling in low-light and dynamic scenes.
Discover how the latest AirPods Max update revolutionizes sound with lossless audio, ultra-low latency, and Personalized Spatial Audio for music, gaming, and streaming.
Apple will launch a new operating system upgrade within this year, unifying the user interfaces of the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with the Vision Pro software as the blueprint. The interface in Singapore will simplify operational processes, providing users with a brand new visual experience.
Polaroid’s latest instant camera series, the Now Generation 3 and Now+ Generation 3, feature comprehensive upgrades in shooting technology, a modern design infused with eco-friendly concepts, dual-lens autofocus, and a variety of creative functions to satisfy diverse user needs.
The new generation Mac Studio has officially debuted, equipped with the M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips. It offers a sleek design and powerful performance, making it particularly suitable for demanding professional users. It supports Thunderbolt 5 and up to 16TB of SSD, allowing for smoother multitasking.
Huawei Hong Kong has launched three new products: the HUAWEI FreeArc earphones, known for their unique design and high sound quality; the Band 10 bracelet, which offers comprehensive health monitoring; and the Sound Joy 2 Bluetooth speaker, which is adaptable to various party environments. Stay tuned!
At the World Mobile Congress held in Barcelona, the Australian biotechnology company Cortical Labs officially launched the world’s first programmable biological computer, CL1, which combines human neurons with silicon-based computers. CL1 features a network of 59 electrodes that can precisely control the firing of neural networks and uses a complete life support system to maintain neuron vitality.
Apple is about to launch its first folding iPhone, focusing on the AI experience. Equipped with a 7.8-inch creaseless inner screen and a 5.5-inch outer screen, along with a titanium alloy body, it facilitates cross-app interaction and is expected to attract a large number of high-end users.
JBL Wave Beam 2 True Wireless Noise-Cancelling Earbuds feature a Relax Mode, offering 5 types of natural sounds to create a relaxing atmosphere. They support active noise cancellation, smart ambient technology, 40-hour battery life, and USB-C fast charging. They also offer an IP54 dust and water-resistant design and come in four different colors.
Apple has launched the new iPad Air M3, available in 11-inch and 13-inch options, with performance twice that of the M1. The graphics processing power has improved by 40%, and AI computation speed has increased by 60%. As for pricing, the 11-inch iPad Air starts at HK$4,599, while the 13-inch model starts at HK$6,299. The new elegant keyboard is priced from HK$2,099, and the Apple Pencil Pro is priced at HK$999. Additionally, the entry-level iPad has been upgraded to the A16 Bionic chip, with doubled standard storage space, starting at HK$2,799.
The highly sought-after domain name AI.com is currently looking for a buyer, with the asking price reaching up to $100 million. Potential buyers are said to include OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and Meta, which would set a new milestone in domain transactions.
Microsoft has announced that it will terminate the Skype service, a communication software that has been in operation for 22 years. Users will have a 60-day transition period to transfer chat histories and contacts to Microsoft Teams or other tools to maintain data integrity.
Meta is considering transforming Reels into a standalone app to enhance its competitiveness in the market, especially in facing challenges from TikTok. This new app will rely on Meta’s “Project Ray” and will offer video options up to three minutes long to improve user experience.
ColorWave has launched the new AirPods Retro series, inspired by the colors of classic Apple computers, especially beige and nostalgic rainbow elements. This series includes the AirPods Pro 2 Retro and AirPods 4 Retro, combining sleek design and high-performance noise cancellation to deliver a strong retro vibe.
The German military recently assigned the startup Polaris in Bremen to develop the hypersonic spacecraft “Aurora.” This 28-meter-long aircraft, which combines the characteristics of rockets and airplanes, is capable of taking off and landing on a runway and delivering a one-ton payload into low Earth orbit, demonstrating its innovative technological capabilities.
DJI’s latest Dock 3 drone platform features innovative mobile launching capabilities that enhance automation. It is specially designed to be weather-resistant for use in extreme conditions and perfectly supports the Matrice 4D and 4TD drones, meeting diverse industrial needs.
Xiaomi’s latest flagship model, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, is equipped with a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, with prices starting from 6,499 RMB. This phone features a special 200MP telephoto camera and a Leica quad-camera system, with plans to reveal more details at the MWC conference in Barcelona.
Sony recently launched two G-series E-Mount lenses, making shooting more flexible! The FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS provides a comprehensive zoom with a focal length of up to 1600mm, while the FE 16mm F1.8 G allows for more adept shooting of landscapes in low-light conditions.