Fujifilm spent two years listening to owners of the first Instax Pal, then rebuilt almost every part of it. Instax Pal 2 keeps the palm-sized brief and discards the round pebble body that split buyers when the original arrived in 2024. In its place is a squat rectangular shell that reads like a 110 film camera scaled for a coat pocket, with an optical viewfinder, a proper shutter button, a command dial, and a wind-style lever on top.
Meta One went live today as a paid layer across Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Meta AI, grouping more than 50 extras that sit on top of the free apps. Plans already collected 15 million subscriptions and trials during earlier tests, and Meta says later waves will reach Edits and AI glasses. Everyday feeds, chats, and basic Meta AI stay free.
Crowds in Hall 3 at Beijing’s Shougang Park last week kept stopping at a small tank. A slender golden fish with layered scales was rising, sinking, and turning with a soft flick of its tail. Only after it changed course on its own did most people accept they were watching a machine, not an arowana that had wandered into a trade-fair display.
Genesis brought its Magma GT Concept to life on a 9-kilometer stretch of Italian mountain road last week. The mid-engined grand tourer, first shown as a still object at Le Mans in June, rolled onto the closed Strada Borromea on Mount Mottarone for the Tutto Bene Hillclimb, an invitation-only gathering of 85 cars overlooking Lake Maggiore.
Swedish furniture giant IKEA paid Kinggath Creations to build a free official Creation for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and the finished work arrived on Bethesda’s Creations menu on September 9 for PC and Xbox. Players who pick it up get a new companion named Kallax Storageborn, a walking cube of shelves modeled on IKEA’s familiar Kallax bookcase, voiced in full by Matt Berry.