ASUS launches 2026 ROG Strix laptops in PH: RTX 50-Series pricing, thermal upgrades
ASUS is bringing its 2026 ROG Strix gaming laptop lineup to the Philippines. This year’s refresh includes the top-end Strix SCAR 18, alongside the mainstream Strix G18 and Strix G16. The new models focus on thermal upgrades, expanded connectivity, and a tool-less design that makes swapping RAM and SSDs much simpler, including a Q-latch system to replace standard screws. Pricing covers a wide range depending on the configuration you choose. If you are looking at the flagship ROG Strix SCAR 18 equipped with an RTX 5090, the price comes in at ₱439,995 (around $7,291). The 18-inch ROG Strix G18 sits ... The post ASUS launches 2026 ROG Strix laptops in PH: RTX 50-Series pricing, thermal upgrades appeared first on REVU Philippines.
Xiaomi Introduces Smart Band 10, Watch S5, and Buds 6 for Active Lifestyles
MANILA - Xiaomi has unveiled a new lineup of wearables aimed at helping users stay on top of their health, fitness, and daily routines. The new devices — the Xiaomi Smart Band 10, Xiaomi Watch S5, and Xiaomi Buds 6 — offer a range of features designed to track activity, monitor wellness, and provide useful insights throughout the day. From morning workouts and busy work schedules to better sleep habits at night, Xiaomi's latest wearables are built to fit naturally into everyday life. Together, they give users practical tools to better understand their health, stay active, and manage their well-being with greater ease.Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro: smarter, more accessible health tracking Built for all-day comfort and a wide range of lifestyles, the Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro features a slim, lightweight design that helps users maintain a clearer, more complete view of their health. It provides continuous monitoring of sleep, heart rate, blood oxygen levels, and stress, offering real-time insights into both physical and mental well-being. With over 150 sports modes, including new riding and playground modes, the Smart Band 10 Pro adapts easily to both structured workouts and spontaneous movement throughout the day. Its large AMOLED display ensures key health metrics are easy to read at a glance, even during exercise, while up to 21 days of battery life supports uninterrupted tracking with fewer charging breaks.Designed for active lifestyles, the device also features 5ATM water resistance and underwater heart rate monitoring, allowing users to track performance even during swimming and water-based activities without compromising accuracy or durability.Xiaomi Watch S5: wellness beyond fitness The Xiaomi Watch S5 is designed for users who want a deeper understanding of both training performance and everyday activity. It expands wellness tracking into more advanced performance and recovery insights, supporting more informed movement, better recovery, and long-term health awareness. The smartwatch enhances outdoor fitness experiences with professional-grade sports features, including improved GNSS accuracy, faster satellite search, and more precise route and movement tracking. Whether running, cycling, or training outdoors, it is built to deliver more reliable data for performance tracking.Beyond fitness, the Watch S5 offers upgraded heart rate and sleep monitoring to help users better understand recovery patterns and overall well-being. These insights support a more balanced approach to activity and rest, helping build healthier, more sustainable routines.Powered by Xiaomi HyperOS, the Watch S5 integrates seamlessly across Xiaomi devices, enabling smoother everyday control through gesture navigation and connected ecosystem features. Like the Smart Band 10 Pro, it also delivers up to 21 days of battery life, making it ideal for consistent wellness tracking without frequent charging.Xiaomi Buds 6: clearer communication, immersive sound For those looking to stay focused, connected, and immersed throughout the day, the Xiaomi Buds 6 brings wellness into everyday listening, communication, and mental space. Designed for life on the move, they help create moments of calm during work, travel, exercise, or downtime. The earbuds feature advanced noise cancellation that helps users tune out distractions in busy environments, making it easier to concentrate, take calls, or enjoy personal audio moments. Two-way noise cancellation also enhances voice clarity, ensuring conversations remain clear even in crowded or noisy settings.Beyond communication, the Xiaomi Buds 6 delivers a premium Hi-Fi sound experience, offering rich, immersive audio for music, podcasts, and wellness-focused content.Designed for all-day comfort, they feature a lightweight ergonomic fit developed using insights from over 1,000 ear models, ensuring a secure and comfortable wearing experience even during extended use. They also support Google Fast Pair, dual-device connectivity, and control via the Xiaomi Earbuds App for seamless switching across devices.Pricing and availabilityTake charge of your health and get the Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro, Xiaomi Watch S5, and Xiaomi Buds 6 now. The Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro starts at ₱4,499, while the Special Edition costs ₱5,399. The Xiaomi Watch S5 (46mm) is priced at ₱10,999, with the Special Edition available for ₱11,999. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Buds 6 retails for ₱6,099. All three devices are now available through Xiaomi's official online store, Shopee, Lazada, and authorized Xiaomi stores nationwide.
realme P4X reviewed
realme P4X reviewed Gadgets Magazine After spending a week with the realme P4X, bringing it everywhere and making it part of my daily routine, I think I've seen enough to know what this phone is really about. Here are my thoughts. realme P4X reviewed Gadgets Magazine
vivo X300 Ultra Review | Geek Lifestyle
The vivo X300 Ultra is one of the biggest, most bombastic final bosses of smartphones, and it won't be denied. Now, smile for the cameras. The post vivo X300 Ultra Review | Geek Lifestyle appeared first on UnGeek.
CHERRY Philippines launches midyear mega sale—smart tech & home essentials up to 70% off
CHERRY Philippines announced its highly anticipated Midyear Sale from June 12 to 21, 2026, bringing massive discounts of up to 70% off on select smart tech and home essentials.CHERRY mid-year saleUp to 70% off on several CHERRY Philippines itemsDevices included in the sale are smartphones, modern kitchen appliances to simplify cooking, or smart devices to transform your house into a fully automated home.Whether you’re eyeing a sleek new smartphone to power your daily grind, CHERRY has you covered with jaw‑dropping deals. Upon checking CHERRY Philippines' Facebook page, there are phones as low as PHP 900 (Aqua X), R1 WiFi Extender for PHP 100, 10,000mAh power bank for PHP 200, Bluetooth speaker for PHP 150, and an electric tooth brush for PHP 250, among others.Catch these exclusive offers at CHERRY concept stores and authorized hubs in prime locations:SM Mall of Asia (MOA)SM MegamallSM BacoorRobinsons ErmitaWhat do you guys think?
Sharp AQUOS R11 announced w/ 50.3MP + 50.3MP + 38.5MP Leica cameras
Xiaomi is not the only mobile maker that produces smartphones packed with Leica cameras.Sharp AQUOS R11New phone with Leica camerasHighlights of the AQUOS R11Legendary Japanese electronics brand Sharp recently launched the AQUOS R11, a premium-tier smartphone featuring a Miyake-inspired design with IPX5, IPX8, IPX9, and IP6X dust and water resistance ratings in Navy Blue, Ivory Yellow, and Terracotta Red. Moreover, the device has MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability ratings.In front, it features a 6.5-inch Pro IGZO OLED screen with FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution, 3,600 nits peak brightness, and a top-center punch-hole for the 50.3MP selfie camera.Colors of the Sharp AQUOS R11Inside, the phone is powered by Qualcomm's 4nm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor with Adreno GPU paired with 12GB RAM (+12GB virtual), 512GB internal storage, and a 5,100mAh battery capacity with Type-C 36W fast wired charging.The main highlight is the Leica triple-camera setup at the back. It includes a 50.3MP main sensor, a 50.3MP ultra-wide camera, and a 38.5MP telephoto shooter. The telephoto has a 2.9x optical zoom range.Other features include WiFi 7, 5G, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, GPS, and Android 16 OS with 3 OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates.The handset measures 156 x 74 x 8.9mm and weighs 195 grams.Sharp AQUOS R11 key specs, featuresMIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-810H ratingsIPX5, IPX8, IPX9, and IP6X dust and water resistance6.5-inch FHD+ IGZO OLED screen4nm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processorAdreno graphics12GB RAM/512GB memoryLeica 50.3MP + 50.3MP ultra-wide + 38.5MP 2.9x telephoto50.3MP selfie camSide-mounted fingerprint sensorWiFi 7, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, GPSAndroid 16 OSThere is no info regarding its price and availability yet.Via: GizmoChina, Gadgets360
realme C100 Review
We are back with another device from realme that targets the budget-friendly smartphone market. We used the device as our daily driver, and here are our thoughts on it. Design Our review unit comes in the Victory Purple color variant. In terms of design, it looks good, but there is nothing particularly unique about it.
TECNO Spark 50 Pro: Helio G100 Ultimate CPU, 120Hz HD+ display, 6,000mAh battery
A new day, a new iPhone copycat. The TECNO Spark 50 Pro has been announced, with a rear design that looks a lot like the camera plateau of the iPhone 17 Pro series. Going beyond the looks, the TECNO Spark 50 Pro is actually a pretty interesting budget smartphone. For starters, it will be available This article, TECNO Spark 50 Pro: Helio G100 Ultimate CPU, 120Hz HD+ display, 6,000mAh battery, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
HONOR X70 Pro Max: 8,560mAh battery, 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 CPU
A new member of the budget-friendly HONOR X series is now official, and it has a mouthful of a name: the HONOR X70 Pro Max. The HONOR X70 Pro Max inherits a similar design to other X series, like the HONOR X9d. There’s a distinct ring-shaped camera island on the back, which holds a single This article, HONOR X70 Pro Max: 8,560mAh battery, 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 CPU, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
POCO X8 Pro Review
The mid-range smartphone segment continues to become more competitive, with brands pushing flagship-inspired features into more affordable devices. POCO has consistently been part of that conversation, especially among users who value performance above all else. The latest addition to its lineup, the POCO X8 Pro, aims to strengthen that reputation. It packs a capable chipset, The post POCO X8 Pro Review appeared first on Jam Online | Tech News & Reviews.