HONOR has launched nine (9) new retail locations throughout the Philippines. The expansion marks a key milestone for the smartphone maker, which re-established its local operations just three years ago. The company’s leadership highlighted the strategic importance of the move. Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines, linked the growth directly to customer support. “This […]
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Xiaomi Tag to compete with Apple AirTag
A new leak suggests the upcoming release of the Xiaomi Tag, which is obviously a tiny tracking device that will compete with Apple AirTag.
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TNT wins best mobile latency award from speed test firm Ookla
A new report from the internet performance firm Ookla has given TNT a top honor. The network received the award for “Best Mobile Latency” in the Philippines, based on data collected from January to June of 2025. Latency refers to the tiny delay before a data transfer begins after an instruction is given. Think of […]
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Apple Fitness+ priced in the Philippines
Apple Fitness+ expands to more countries, including the Philippines, right in time for your New Year’s Resolution.
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The Smart Shopper’s Guide to Device Financing: Home Credit, Tonik, and Skyro
The holiday season in the Philippines is a time of celebration, gift-giving, and, for many, the perfect opportunity to upgrade a smartphone, snag a new laptop, or finally buy that premium tablet. However, the massive upfront cost of tech gadgets can strain anyone’s budget. This is where device financing steps in, turning a hefty one-time […]
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Jolla Phone announced, runs on ‘actual Linux’
Finnish company Jolla is back from the dead and has launched the new Jolla Phone. It is apparently an “independent European Do it Together Linux phone.”
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Netflix strikes $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. and HBO
Netflix has confirmed it will purchase Warner Bros. Entertainment, including the HBO and HBO Max services, in a monumental agreement valued at $82.7 billion. The transaction cannot be finalized until Warner Bros. completes its planned separation from its cable networks and Discovery properties. That divestment is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026, meaning Netflix’s […]
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Netflix ends mobile casting support for Chromecast and Google TV devices
Netflix just turned off a popular way to watch its content. Subscribers can no longer use their smartphones to “cast” or send Netflix shows and movies to many modern televisions and Google streaming devices. The update primarily targets devices that come with their own remote controls. This includes the latest versions of the Chromecast and […]
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Midea Miro U is a spider-like humanoid robot
Midea — yes, the same brand popular for its home appliances products here in the Philippines — has introduced its latest humanoid robot in China called Miro U.
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vivo X300 Series now available in the Philippines
At long last, the vivo X300 series is finally available in stores across the Philippines.
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Billease waives penalty fees for customers with “Bagong Simula” promo
Finance platform Billease is granting a financial reset to borrowers with overdue accounts. Their new “Bagong Simula Promo,” active until December 31, 2025, provides forgiveness of late penalties for those who qualify. The holiday amnesty initiative, announced last week, could assist more than one million Filipinos. The total value of waived fees is estimated to […]
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Home Credit warns Filipinos against loan-to-cash scams
Home Credit Philippines is alerting its customers to a rise in fraudulent schemes. Scammers are tricking people into illegally turning their appliance loans or shopping credit into cash, leading to unwanted debt and potential legal trouble. In these scams, con artists contact borrowers with pre-approved loan offers. They pose as helpers, suggesting the customer purchase […]
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Canon EOS C50 Cinema Camera now in PH
Canon Philippines’ latest camera is designed for real professionals working in the creative industry, or even for aspiring filmmakers. Check out the new EOS C50.
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Sony A7 V launched in the Philippines
Sony’s flagship mirrorless camera, the Sony A7 V, is now official and has arrived in the Philippines right in time for Christmas.
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Crucial to shut down after 30 years
Micron Technology announced that it will be shutting down its RAM consumer business under the Crucial brand in 2026.