Google adds feature to help Android users track lost luggage with airlines
Android users can now share the location of their luggage with airlines to help find lost bags, after Google introduced... The post Google adds feature to help Android users track lost luggage with airlines appeared first on YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews.
Infinix Announces ITZY’s YUNA as First Global Brand Ambassador
Infinix has officially named YUNA of K-pop girl group ITZY as its first-ever Global Brand Ambassador, marking a major milestone for the brand. The partnership brings YUNA’s energy, confidence, and bold personality to Infinix’s growing global audience.The collaboration reflects the company’s “Joy Tech, Beyond Limits” philosophy. Through this partnership, Infinix aims to connect with a new generation of users who value creativity, individuality, and self-expression.The announcement also comes at the same time as the global debut of the Infinix NOTE 60 Series, the brand’s annual flagship smartphone lineup. Together, the collaboration signals Infinix’s push to deliver better smartphone experiences to users worldwide."I am so excited to reach out to my fans in a new way as Infinix's Global Brand Ambassador. I've always believed that life should be filled with joy and the courage to show the world who you truly are. It's been amazing to see how Infinix shares that same energy. I'm looking forward to this journey and can't wait to show everyone the special stories we create together!" — YUNA, Global Brand Ambassador for Infinix.A Major Milestone for InfinixYUNA has built a strong global following as a member of ITZY. Known as the group’s youngest member, she stands out for her vibrant personality and confident stage presence. Her journey reflects dedication, growth, and fearless ambition. Over the years, she has expanded her influence beyond music, exploring acting and other creative projects. This spirit of growth and reinvention closely matches Infinix’s focus on innovation and design. With YUNA joining the brand, Infinix hopes to connect even more with young users who want technology that matches their lifestyle and creativity.A New Step Toward the Premium MarketThe partnership also highlights a strategic move for Infinix as it strengthens its presence in the premium smartphone space. By working with YUNA, the company aims to build a stronger identity that goes beyond hardware and focuses on how technology fits into everyday life.Infinix sees technology as a way to bring joy and self-expression to users. With YUNA’s influence and the launch of the NOTE 60 Series, the brand hopes to reach more tech-savvy young users around the world."Partnering with YUNA accelerates our mission to deliver a fun, cutting-edge mobile experience to young fans globally," said TT Liu, CMO of Infinix Mobility. "Guided by the philosophy of Joy Tech, Infinix moves beyond talking about how advanced a phone is, to telling stories about how technology creates joy—when brands, users, and YUNA come together to illuminate every unique way of shining."Expanding with the NOTE 60 SeriesThe timing of this collaboration is closely tied to the launch of the Infinix NOTE 60 Series, which represents a new chapter for the brand. The lineup is supported by a growing ecosystem of global partners. It includes the first NOTE device powered by Snapdragon from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., design collaboration with Italian automotive design house Pininfarina, and an immersive SOUND BY JBL audio experience.Inspiring a New GenerationWith YUNA as its Global Brand Ambassador, Infinix aims to build a stronger connection with young users who enjoy expressing themselves through technology.The NOTE 60 Series and the “Joy Tech, Beyond Limits” philosophy both focus on empowering users to explore creativity and share their unique voice.Looking ahead, Infinix says it will continue to develop new technologies that bring richer and more immersive experiences. At the same time, YUNA continues to inspire fans around the world with her creativity, confidence, and passion.-Subscribe to our social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter, and YouTube. to receive the latest news and updates.
Apple iPad Air (8th Gen) with M4 Chip Arrives in the Philippines: Pre-order and Prices
Apple officially announced the iPad Air (8th Gen) with M4 chip globally on March 2, 2026, including in the Philippines. Pre-orders begin today, March 4, 2026, and run until March 11. After this period, it will officially go on sale at Apple Stores and reputable retail outlets nationwide. Here are the prices for each model [...]
MWC 2026: vivo X300 Ultra showcased with cutting-edge video capabilities
Ahead of its launch, vivo X300 Ultra was demonstrated at the MWC 2026.vivo X300 UltraWill this beat Apple in vlogging?The brand boasts its new video features designed for professional content creation. The device includes multi-focal recording capabilities, cinematic color grading tools, and enhanced audio functions.vivo says the X300 Ultra supports 4K 120fps video recording across all rear cameras in both 10-bit Log and Dolby Vision formats. The company said the device's stabilization system includes full-range optical image stabilization, with particular emphasis on performance at the 85mm focal length.Building on vivo's profound heritage in still photography, we are strategically expanding into the dynamic world of video,” said Yu Meng, Vice President of Imaging at vivo. The video upgrades in the X300 Ultra represent a leap from ‘individual imaging capabilities’ to ‘cinematic video creation capabilities,’ making film-level video production more intuitive, fluid, and accessible than ever before.The device incorporates multi-focal 4K Master Color Video, combining high-resolution capture with the company’s color processing technology. A Video Color Palette function allows users to adjust tone, saturation, and contrast during both capture and post-production.vivo X300 Ultra camera kit and gimbalLog recording is available on all rear cameras at 4K 120fps 10-bit quality across multiple focal lengths. The updated Pro Video Mode provides manual control interfaces similar to cinema cameras, and users can apply custom 3D LUTs for real-time monitoring while recording in Log. According to vivo, the Log format is compatible with the Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) workflow, allowing footage to be integrated with material from cinema cameras.Audio capture is managed through a quad-microphone system with six preset recording modes designed to prioritize specific sound sources while reducing background noise.The X300 Ultra is compatible with a series of modular accessories, including a grip, cage, cooling fan, and external lens mount. These components are intended to support extended production use.Additional specifications and availability details for the X300 Ultra are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.What do you guys think?
Apple announces MacBook Air with M5 chip, 512GB base storage at Php 72,990
Apple announced the new MacBook Air with the M5 chip. The updated laptop features a faster CPU, a next-generation GPU, and a Neural Accelerator in each core. Customers receive double the starting storage at 512GB. The company includes its N1 wireless chip for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 connectivity. The new M5 processor powers complex AI tasks and everyday creative projects. Apple M5 ChipThe M5 chip provides a 10-core CPU and an up-to-10-core GPU with a Neural Accelerator in each core. Apple states the new machine delivers up to four times faster performance for AI tasks than the M4 version. The processor includes faster unified memory with 153 gigabytes per second of bandwidth. This specification represents a 28 percent improvement over the previous M4 chip. The hardware upgrade enables smoother operation for multiple tasks and faster application launches. Apple doubled the base storage to 512 gigabytes. Customers can configure the laptop with up to 4 terabytes of storage space. The new solid-state drive delivers twice the read and write performance of the previous generation. The laptop features a Liquid Retina display in 13.6-inch and 15.3-inch sizes. The screen supports 500 nits of brightness and one billion colors.The fruit company retained the thin, fanless aluminum design. Apple offers both models in four colors: sky blue, midnight, starlight, and silver. The new N1 wireless chip adds Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 support to the device. The machine includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports. These ports support up to two external displays. Users also get a dedicated MagSafe port to charge the battery. Apple upgraded the webcam to a 12-megapixel Center Stage camera with Desk View support. The audio system features a three-microphone array and speakers with Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos support. Users get up to 18 hours of battery life from a single charge. The laptops also feature fast-charge capabilities. The company plans to release the macOS Tahoe update alongside the new computers. This update brings Apple Intelligence tools like Live Translation in Messages and automatic categorizations in Reminders. Apple built the new laptops with 55 percent recycled content. The enclosure uses 100 percent recycled aluminum, and the battery uses 100 percent recycled cobalt.Macbook Air M5 PriceApple prices the 13-inch model at Php 72,990 and the 15-inch model at Php 85,990. Education customers can purchase the 13-inch laptop for Php 65,990 and the 15-inch version for Php 78,990.MacBook Air M5 SpecsApple M5 chip with 10-core CPU and up to 10-core GPU16-core Neural Engine and 153GB/s memory bandwidth16GB, 24GB, or 32GB unified memory configurations512GB, 1TB, 2TB, or 4TB SSD storage options13.6-inch or 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display with 500 nits brightnessTrue Tone technology and P3 wide color gamutUp to 18 hours of video streaming battery lifeMagSafe 3 charging port and two Thunderbolt 4 ports3.5mm headphone jack with support for high-impedance headphones12MP Center Stage camera for 1080p HD videoFour-speaker or six-speaker sound system with Spatial AudioThree-mic array with directional beamformingWi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 wireless technologyBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch IDForce Touch trackpad for precise cursor controlStarts at Php 72,990 (13-inch)Starts at Php 85,990 (15-inch)
Apple Unveils MacBook Air with M5, Starts at PHP 72,990
Continuing on its suite of launches, Apple has unveiled the newest iteration of the MacBook Air powered by the M5 chip. The world’s most popular laptop delivers superior performance, double the base storage, and advanced connectivity, aimed at students, creators, and professionals who want a device that delivers good portability without compromise. now enhanced for
Apple iPhone 17e Official: A19 Chip, 48MP Camera, Starts at ₱44,990
Apple has officially introduced the iPhone 17e, the most affordable member of the iPhone 17 family. Although it sits below the main models, it offers meaningful upgrades in performance, camera quality, durability, and storage.This year, Apple focused on giving users more out of the box. The iPhone 17e now comes with 256GB of storage, providing users with more space for photos, videos, apps, and games from the start.A19 Chip Delivers Faster Everyday PerformanceAt the heart of the iPhone 17e is Apple’s latest A19 chip, built on advanced 3-nanometer technology. It is up to 2x faster than iPhone 11, making daily tasks feel smoother and quicker. The upgraded GPU also supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing, allowing more realistic lighting and reflections in supported games. The new 16-core Neural Engine is designed for large generative models and helps power Apple Intelligence features more efficiently than before.New C1X Modem for Better EfficiencyiPhone 17e features the new C1X cellular modem designed by Apple. It is up to 2x faster than the C1 found in iPhone 16e and matches the speed of iPhone Air. More importantly, it uses 30 percent less energy compared to the modem in the iPhone 16 Pro. This helps extend battery life while keeping connectivity fast and stable.Stronger Design with Ceramic Shield 2Durability is another big highlight. The iPhone 17e features aerospace-grade aluminum and an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance. The new Ceramic Shield 2 front cover offers 3x better scratch resistance than the previous generation and reduced glare. It feels solid and ready for daily use.The 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display delivers sharp details and vibrant colors. With up to 1200 nits peak HDR brightness, it stays visible even under bright sunlight. Face ID remains fast and secure, while the Action button gives quick access to favorite features like the flashlight and visual intelligence.48MP Fusion Camera with 2x TelephotoThe iPhone 17e features a 48MP Fusion camera that works like two cameras in one. It enables an optical-quality 2x Telephoto, allowing users to zoom in without losing clarity. Photos can be captured at full 48MP resolution or at the default 24MP for balanced file size and quality.Portrait mode has improved with more natural depth and smoother background blur. The phone also recognizes people, dogs, and cats, and automatically saves depth data. Users can adjust focus after taking the photo directly in the Photos app. HDR processing delivers better skin tones, bright highlights, and deeper shadows while preserving fine details.For video, the iPhone 17e records in 4K Dolby Vision at up to 60 fps. It also supports Spatial Audio recording and improved wind noise reduction for clearer sound.All-Day Battery and MagSafe SupportWith USB-C fast charging, it can reach up to 50 percent in around 30 minutes. It also supports MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W, which is a major improvement compared to older models with slower wireless speeds. MagSafe accessories such as chargers, wallets, cases, and camera attachments snap easily into place.iOS 26 and Smarter FeaturesiPhone 17e runs on iOS 26, featuring a refreshed design with Liquid Glass and improved personalization options. Apple Intelligence brings Live Translation to Messages, FaceTime, Phone, and even AirPods. Visual intelligence now works directly on the screen, letting users search and interact with what they are viewing.Call Screening helps manage unknown callers, while Hold Assist waits on the line until a live agent is available. Messages from unknown senders can also be filtered into a separate folder. For safety, iPhone 17e supports Messages via satellite, Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Find My via satellite, and Crash Detection.Pricing and AvailabilityThe iPhone 17e comes in black, white, and soft pink, with two storage options. The 256GB model is priced at ₱44,990, while the 512GB variant is priced at ₱59,990.-Subscribe to our social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter, and YouTube. to receive the latest news and updates.
Smartwatch-Level Performance for Real-World Movement: The HUAWEI Band 11 Series Elevates the Band Experience for as Low as PHP 2,399
Fitness bands have long been seen as entry-level wearables with simple step counters meant for basic tracking. HUAWEI, the no. 1 wearable brand, breaks the mold with the HUAWEI Band 11 and HUAWEI Band 11 Pro. By integrating a larger, ultra-bright AMOLED display, Independent GPS (GNSS), and professional-grade health management tools into an ultra-thin, featherlight form, it changes what a fitness band is capable of. With features traditionally reserved for full-sized smartwatches now engineered into a slim profile, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series proves that fitness bands have evolved into powerful, standalone smart devices. From “starter wearables,” it has shifted the perception to essential everyday performance companions built for real-world movement, proactive health management, and modern, always-on urban living. Smartwatch-Like and Featherlight: A Bigger Display Without the Bulk The thinnest and lightest band in the market, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series is designed to move seamlessly with you, from deep rest to peak performance, without ever feeling intrusive. At just 8.99mm thin, about as slim as four one-peso coins stacked together, and weighing only 16 to 18 grams, it sits flush against your wrist with an almost invisible feel. Whether you’re sleeping, wearing a crisp long-sleeved shirt in the boardroom, or powering through a packed commute, it remains light, balanced, and effortless to wear around the clock. With this powerful device, mornings begin with clarity. As you wake, its 1.62-inch AMOLED display, 27% larger than its predecessor, lets you review sleep charts, heart rate variability (HRV) trends, and overnight recovery insights directly on your wrist without needing to squint or scroll endlessly. Post-workout stats between meetings are also easier to digest, due to enhanced widgets and a refined layout that show more data without crowding. The HUAWEI Band 11 Pro’s 2,000-nits brightness and HUAWEI Band 11’s 1,500-nits brightness deliver 482x286 resolution (93% compared with the previous version) and 347 pixels per inch (PPI) (enhanced by 23%). With these innovations, notifications are no longer compressed, and important updates are readable at a glance, even outdoors under intense sunlight. Meanwhile, during high-intensity midday workouts, the band series stays secure and comfortable, thanks to the nylon-woven, anti-bacterial, and water-repellent strap of the HUAWEI Band 11 Pro and the breathable, skin-friendly strap of the HUAWEI Band 11. Alongside this, the larger display keeps pace, heart rate, and performance metrics visible and organized. From the boardroom to the track, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series delivers smartwatch-level visibility in an ultra-slim and lightweight form. 100+ Sports Modes with Built-in Independent GPS for Phone-Free Independence When it’s time to train, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series transitions effortlessly into a comprehensive performance companion. With more than 100 sports modes and accurate GPS, tracking your workout sessions is precise, easy, and convenient, so you can enjoy and focus on your workout without the bulk of your smartphone. You can leave your phone behind, head straight for your run, ride, or outdoor session, and let the band do the rest. Its auto-detect feature automatically senses whenever you start your workout, ensuring accurate tracking, even with different activities. For runners looking to train smarter, the built-in AI Running Plan adds structured guidance directly on your wrist. It offers performance prediction and training index insights, helping you understand your current level, optimize effort, and plan your next session with confidence. Instead of simply tracking data, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series helps you interpret it, turning every run into a more intentional, goal-driven workout. For fitness enthusiasts who switch between different activities, the band supports everything from outdoor cycling to swim sessions and recovery workouts. Whether you’re a data-driven athlete or someone squeezing in a quick run before work, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series brings watch-level precision into a lightweight band. Truly crafted for lifestyles of all walks of life, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series is equipped with Wheelchair Mode that counts pushes instead of steps and supports wheelchair specific workouts. This feature ensures accurate tracking of all kinds of active sessions. Meanwhile, the HUAWEI Band 11 Pro is equipped with special and more intuitive features that improve your sports tracking and management. With the Independent GPS (GNSS), the band records accurate routes, pace, and distance without relying on your smartphone’s signal or battery, as it has its own built-in GPS chip and antenna. If you want to head to a stadium track for interval training, the band’s Track Run Mode helps you select your specific lane. Delivering stadium-level accuracy, it automatically corrects for lane distance and GPS drift, giving you more precise lap data. This is ideal for race prep and structured training. Additionally, the HUAWEI Band 11 Pro’s wrist-based Running Posture Analysis measures ground contact time, vertical oscillation, and balance in real time, helping you refine form, reduce injury risk, and improve efficiency. The smart auto-pause function ensures that rest time isn’t mistakenly factored into your results, delivering cleaner, more reliable analytics. Professional Health Management That Works Quietly in the Background Beyond movement, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series acts as a proactive health guardian throughout your day. Overnight, HUAWEI TruSleep 4.0 tracks rest with sleep breathing awareness, detailed Gantt charts, and nap summaries, helping you understand whether your recovery truly matches your performance. Instead of reaching for your phone first thing in the morning, you can quickly review your sleep quality, breathing patterns, and HRV directly on the band’s larger display. Throughout the day, subtle vibration alerts may notify you of insights from CE-certified pulse-wave arrhythmia analysis, which passively monitors irregular heart rhythms in the background. Combined with all-day HRV tracking, the band offers a clearer picture of how your body responds to stress and recovers over time. Whether you’re in the middle of a presentation, commuting home, or winding down at night, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series has got you! This round-the-clock monitoring is supported by up to 14 days of battery life, ensuring uninterrupted tracking even with its advanced features. When needed, a quick 40-60 minutes recharge gets it back to full, getting you ready for the next stretch of movement. A Smarter Everyday Essential The HUAWEI Band 11 Series is built not just for workouts, but for real-world use. If you need to grab coffee before heading into the office, GCash Watch Pay enables quick QR payments straight from the band. It also has a Quick Replies feature that makes it easy to stay responsive to messages during busy moments. With broad compatibility across both Android and iOS, the band stays quietly connected in the background, enabling a lifestyle that feels lighter, calmer, and always in control. This combination of smart tools, pro-level tracking, and long battery life transforms the fitness band into something far more capable than any common band. The HUAWEI Band 11 Series is leading the charge in evolving the band category with its smartwatch-level display, independent GPS precision, and professional health management in a slimmer, lighter form. The HUAWEI Band 11 is now available starting at PHP 2,399, and the HUAWEI Band 11 Pro for PHP 4,499 at Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop, HUAWEI Online Store (HUAWEI Band 11, HUAWEI Band 11 Pro), and HUAWEI Experience Stores. For a limited time, buyers can enjoy exclusive launch discounts across different models and platforms: HUAWEI Band 11 (Durable Polymer Case)Online purchase: PHP 400 discountHUAWEI Band 11 (Aluminum Alloy Case)Online purchase: PHP 300 discountIn-store purchase: PHP 200 discount HUAWEI Band 11 ProOnline purchase: PHP 1,100 discount In-store purchase: PHP 1,000 discount Customers can enjoy flexible payment options, including installment plans of up to three months via Shopee SPayLater, Lazada, and TikTok Shop. On top of the discounts, customers who purchase via Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok can also take advantage of a PHP 100 early-bird voucher. For any HUAWEI Band 11 and HUAWEI Band 11 Pro purchase, just add PHP 20, and users will receive a HUAWEI Watch Face membership worth PHP 229 and unlock a one-month HUAWEI Health+ membership worth PHP 129, redeemable via the HUAWEI Health app. Visit your nearest HUAWEI Experience Stores or HUAWEI’s official website and social media pages (Facebook | Instagram) to know more.
HUAWEI Band 11 Series now available for as low as PHP 2,399
We're getting some new and affordable fitness wearables in the HUAWEI Band 11 Series! The post HUAWEI Band 11 Series now available for as low as PHP 2,399 appeared first on UnGeek.
TECNO CAMON 50 Series Unveiled with AI Key at MWC 2026
TECNO Mobile has just unveiled the TECNO CAMON 50 series during its TECNO AI Ecosystem Product launch event at MWC 2026. The TECNO CAMON 50 series, comprised of the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, CAMON 50 Pro, and CAMON 50, comes with a dedicated AI Key and a variety of AI-powered features, along with a 50MP