If you’ve ever looked at a foldable phone and thought you only really wanted the wide cover screen without the fragile hinge, the newly launched HUAWEI Pura X View is exactly the unit you’ve been waiting for.
Best‑performing Android phones and tablets in August 2026
A new month means a fresh batch of Antutu performance charts. The benchmark authority has released its rankings for August 2026, offering a clear look at which Android devices pushed hardware the furthest over the past month.
POCO F9 Ultra, F9 Pro launched: The value brand gets expensive
POCO has announced the new POCO F9 Series — and the prices are jaw-dropping. And, no, we don’t mean that in a good way. We mean they’re jaw-droppingly high, squarely in the territory of what other premium flagships in 2026 cost these days.
REDMI Note 17 Series PH launch set for Sept. 15
Xiaomi is wasting no time bringing its latest midrange heavyweights to local shores. Just days after pulling the curtain back on the REDMI Note 17 Series in an Aug. 27 global reveal, the company has confirmed that the lineup is officially heading to the Philippines on Sept. 15.
Power Mac Center is finally on Lazada — just in time for the iPhone 18
Buying an Apple device online is one thing. Buying one that costs ₱80,000 (roughly $1,281) or more is another. Power Mac Center has officially launched its digital storefront on Lazada’s LazMall, giving Filipino shoppers another authorized place to buy Apple hardware without wondering who, exactly, is on the other side of the checkout button.
realme 16T 5G review: Leave your charger at home
View Postrealme 16T 5G launches in PH with 8,000mAh battery; promo price starts at ₱15,731
The current smartphone market has a predictable rhythm: slightly better cameras, slightly faster chips, and a battery that still dictates when you need to find a wall outlet. realme is trying to break that last habit in the Philippines with the official launch of the realme 16T 5G.
‘Built for Years’: REDMI Note 17 Series raises bar for long-term smartphone reliability
The smartphone industry is entering a new phase of ownership. As annual upgrades become less dramatic for many users, devices are staying in people’s hands for longer. That shift is changing what users expect from their units: not simply strong performance on day one, but dependable battery life, durability, and smooth everyday use over time.
REDMI Note 17 Series goes global with up to a 10,000mAh battery
Xiaomi‘s latest global launch isn’t about camera gimmicks; it’s entirely about battery life.
Top 5 smartphone vendors in the Philippines, ranked by Q2 2026 performance
Transsion Holdings is currently running away with the Philippine smartphone market, but the real question is how much you’re about to pay for your next upgrade.
Apple sets stage for Sept. 9 with foldable, iPhone 18 Pro, and new wearables expected
Apple has finally put a date on the mystery. The technology giant’s next major hardware event is officially happening on Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. Pacific time, bearing the cryptic tagline “Surprise and shine.” For the sleep-deprived faithful in the Philippines, that translates to brewing a strong pot of coffee for a 1 a.m. stream on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The company’s invite shows a shimmering, iridescent logo that leaves plenty to the imagination.
POCO F9 Ultra, F9 Pro global launch set for Sept. 1
POCO is moving fast this year. The Xiaomi sub-brand has confirmed that the POCO F9 Series will make its global debut on Sept. 1, with the company positioning its latest flagships squarely around performance.
HONOR Magic V6 review: Finally, a no-compromise flagship foldable
View PostHONOR Magic V6 now up for preorder in PH at ₱119,999, includes free Pad X8b worth ₱12,999
The wait is over. The ultra-premium foldable that survived our chaotic, multi-country flight reroute earlier this year — and “pulled” an airplane during HONOR‘s local teaser campaign — finally has an official price tag in the Philippines.
OPPO Reno16 Series 5G lands in PH with discounts, freebies, and a BABYMONSTER contest
OPPO has officially launched the Reno16 Series 5G in the Philippines, bringing three new smartphones that put photography, video, and AI-assisted creativity at the center of the lineup.
More than megapixels: The engineering behind the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G camera system
View Postrealme 16T 5G with 8,000mAh battery gets Aug. 28 PH launch date
Running out of battery at the worst possible moment is a modern-day headache. Enter realme‘s latest gambit to keep you untethered from the wall outlet: the realme 16T 5G.
REDMI Note 17 Series launches globally Aug. 27, with Pro Max packing 10,000mAh battery
Xiaomi is officially done playing it safe with midrange battery life. The upcoming REDMI Note 17 Series is scheduled for a global launch on Aug. 27, and it is bringing a staggering power cell along for the ride. This launch builds on huge momentum for the brand, which recently celebrated a major milestone: over 500 million REDMI Note devices shipped worldwide.
Infinix PH brings GT 50 Pro, GT Verse to Blood Strike Assault
The Philippines’ competitive gaming scene is getting another hardware-heavy weekend as Infinix joins Blood Strike Assault as the tournament’s official smartphone partner.
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G launches with dual gaming chips, $480 starting price
TECNO is back at it again, blurring the line between budget and flagship with the newly minted TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G. Instead of leading with standard spec bumps, the brand is pushing a serious gaming and durability agenda, headlined by dual gaming chipsets, a high-end Sony camera, and the kind of water resistance usually reserved for rugged phones.