Presales for the Keychron C3 Pro Trackball 8K begin at 19:00 on 28 October, while the j5create JUPW1125 has launched in Japan and Nothing's new product teaser has been confirmed. The 3 gadget developments are summarized here.
Keychron announced the C3 Pro Trackball 8K and will begin presales at 19:00 on 28 October. The product features an 80% tenkeyless layout with a 14mm trackball in the center. Its super-early-bird price is ¥11,594, including tax and excluding shipping, while the regular price is ¥13,640. It supports Windows and macOS through a wired USB-C connection and features a gasket-mount construction, hot-swappable switches and RGB backlighting.
j5create launched the JUPW1125 in Japan, offering a wireless charger compatible with Qi2.2 and capable of charging at up to 25W. It has a built-in cooling fan and a magnetic stand that holds a smartphone vertically or horizontally. The manufacturer's suggested retail price is ¥6,990, including tax.
Nothing released a new product teaser on its official community, and reports noted that related information using the codename Kingdra matches research by Android Authority. However, the official product name, price, specifications, announcement date and launch date remain unconfirmed.
Regarding Nothing's new product teaser, some believe it may be connected to the Ear 3 Pro, but the product is still awaiting an official announcement. At present, the only confirmed information is the teaser using the Kingdra codename and a record on a support page.
Today's top pick is Keychron's C3 Pro Trackball 8K, which is characterized by its approach of placing cursor control near the thumb. With presales set to begin on 28 October, its real-world usability remains to be assessed.