Author: Marvin Barrozo

Apple has officially launched the iPhone 17 Pro globally, including in the Philippines, with a starting price of ₱79,990. The phone is now listed on Apple’s website, indicating its price and key specifications, although availability is yet to be announced. In addition to the Pro model, Apple also introduced the base model iPhone 17, 17 Pro Max, and the 17 Air. The iPhone 17 Pro features a brushed aluminum body for improved heat dissipation and a lighter weight design. It sports a 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR panels with 120Hz ProMotion and up to 3,000 nits peak brightness. Inside, it is…

Apple has officially launched the iPhone 17 globally, including in the Philippines, with a starting price of ₱57,990. The phone is now listed on Apple’s website, indicating its price and specifications, although availability is yet to be announced. The iPhone 17 now features a 120Hz ProMotion adaptive refresh rate, 3,000 nits peak brightness, and a 7-layer anti-reflective coating. The screen measures 6.3 inches, is an LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, and is protected by Ceramic Shield 2 glass. Inside, it is powered by Apple’s 3nm TSMC A19 chip, promising 20% faster performance than the previous generation. It comes with 8GB…

Samsung has globally launched the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S11. Both devices are now available for purchase in the U.S. and Europe including in the Philippines.

The Honor Magic V5 has officially arrived in the Philippines alongside the Honor MagicPad 3. This foldable smartphone is now available in the country with a suggested retail price of PHP 89,999. The brand has also partnered with Globe Telecom, offering it at PHP 2,813/month on Globe’s new GPlan PLUS 1799. Honor Magic V5 Features and Specifications The Honor Magic V5 features a 7.95-inch LTPO OLED inner screen with FHD+ 2344 x 2175 resolution. The cover display is a 6.43-inch OLED screen with FHD+ 2376 x 1060 resolution. Both screens have a 120Hz refresh rate and 4320Hz high frequency dimming.…

The Realme 15 series debuted in India on July 24, 2025, and now the Realme 15 5G, along with the Pro version, is set to launch in the Philippines. Realme Philippines has teased the upcoming release on Facebook, and the phone is currently listed on their official TikTok shop. Realme 15 5G Features and Specifications The Realme 15 5G boasts a massive 7,000mAh battery with 80W USB-C fast charging. The brand claims it can last up to 9.8 hours of gaming, 22.4 hours of YouTube streaming, and 83.1 hours of music playback on Spotify. Under the hood, it is powered…

On September 3, 2025, Infinix Mobile launched the Pro model of the Infinix XPAD 20 in Thailand, with a suggested retail price of THB 10,999 (approximately PHP 19,000). The Infinix XPAD 20 Pro comes with 8GB of RAM and a 256GB storage variant, available in Titanium Gray and Mist Blue color options. It is currently available for purchase via Shopee Thailand, but there is no word yet on whether it will be released in the Philippines. Infinix XPAD 20 Pro Features and Specifications The tablet features a 12-inch IPS LCD display with a 2K resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and…

OnePlus is likely preparing to unveil its upcoming flagship, the OnePlus 15. Early rumored specs and designs have been circulating online from reliable leakers like Smart Pikachu and other reputable tipsters on Weibo. Rendered images, also shared on X, dispatch the iterations of rounded camera bumps into rectangular corners. It is also rumored to feature a metal frame with rounded body corners and an IP68/69 rating for water and dust resistance. The camera specs are rumored to use a 50MP LYT 700 (1/1.56″), f/1.8, OIS, 24mm lens, and a 50MP JN5 (1/2.75″) f/2.0, 15mm ultra-wide lens. The periscope is rumored…

Realme has officially launched the Realme 15T smartphone in India, priced starting at ₹20,999 (approximately ₱13,699). The device is available for pre-order through Realme’s official store, with early-bird buyers receiving free Buds T01 Bluetooth earphones. It comes in Silk Blue, Suit Titanium, and Flowing Silver color options, with three storage configurations: 8GB+128GB (₹20,999), 8GB+256GB (₹22,999), and 12GB+256GB (₹24,999). Realme 15T Key Features and Specifications The Realme 15T sports a 6.57-inch FHD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, and a peak brightness of 4,000 nits. It features 2160Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain. The front…

The Poco C85 has arrived in global markets, including the Philippines, with a suggested retail price of PHP 5,499. Aimed at budget-conscious consumers, this smartphone promises a blend of essential features and entertainment capabilities. It’s currently available for purchase on popular online platforms such as Lazada, Shopee, and Tiktok Shop. The device boasts a large display and a focus on providing value in the entry-level segment. Poco C85 Key Features and Specifications The Poco C85 features a 6.9-inch HD+ LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, and 1600 x 720 resolution. Measuring 171.56 × 79.47 ×…

Nigerian consumers can now pre-order the itel Super S26 Ultra, a new entry-level smartphone boasting a 1.5K curved display and 4G performance. Priced at ₦227,700 (~PHP8,599), the device will be available for store pickup after September 14, 2025, following a pre-order period requiring a ₦5,000 deposit. Pre-order customers will receive additional benefits worth ₦156,300, with updates delivered via email, WhatsApp, and push notifications. itel Super 26 Ultra Features and Specifications The itel Super 26 Ultra features a 6.78-inch 1.5K+ 3D curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, protected by Gorilla Glass 7i. At 6.8mm thick, it claims to be…