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AUKEY Power Rush: Get a free power bank on Sept. 26 — if you beat the line

In Accessories by Alora Uy GuerreroLeave a Comment

Anyone who has watched a laptop battery tick down to 4% while working out of a packed café knows the sinking feeling of scanning the walls only to find every outlet taken. High-output battery packs used to be heavy, specialized gear relegated to video crews and field engineers. Today, with power-hungry silicon inside our phones, handheld consoles, and work machines, carry-on power is standard everyday carry.

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Xiaomi 18 Pro Series launches Sept. 23 with 2nm chipset, privacy display, 200MP cameras

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Xiaomi is pulling out all the stops for its next flagship push. The company has confirmed that the Xiaomi 18 Pro Series will go official in its native China on Sept. 23. Between an incoming 2nm processor, 200-megapixel sensors, sizable batteries, and a rather divisive display feature, it looks like Xiaomi is throwing everything at the wall for its late-2026 flagship lineup.

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Mastercard Wallet Pay aims to turn GCash, other e-wallets into global passports

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For millions of Filipinos, paying via e-wallet is a daily reflex, but using that same digital balance seamlessly outside the country has historically been a fragmented experience. Mastercard is aiming to solve this backend plumbing issue with the launch of Mastercard Wallet Pay, a global portfolio of solutions designed to foster interoperability and innovation for digital wallets across contactless (NFC) payments, QR codes, and online transactions.

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