Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million
Samsung allegedly used her image without her consent. The post Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million appeared first on GadgetMatch.
Sony to Unveil Xperia 1 VIII on May 13
Sony has confirmed that it will announce its next flagship smartphone, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, this May 2026. The company has released a short teaser ahead of the launch. However, it did not reveal full specifications. Based on early reports, the Xperia 1 VIII might include a revised camera system with a telephoto sensor,
Samsung Starts Global Rollout of One UI 8.5 Update
Samsung has started the wider rollout of the stable One UI 8.5 update for eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets today, after its initial release in Korea. The update is expected to expand to Europe, Hong Kong, India, Latin America, North America, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan in the coming days. The first devices to receive One
Sony confirms Xperia 1 VIII launch date
Sony has confirmed that it will launch the Xperia 1 VIII on May 13 at 11:00 AM JST. The company... The post Sony confirms Xperia 1 VIII launch date appeared first on YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews.
Google launches Fitbit Air, a screenless health band
Google unveils Fitbit Air, a screenless health band with 24/7 tracking. The post Google launches Fitbit Air, a screenless health band appeared first on Technobaboy.
HUAWEI WATCH KIDS X1 Series launched: Flip, rotate, and detechable design + 13MP + 5MP cameras
Of all the devices unveiled by HUAWEI in Bangkok last week, it was the WATCH KIDS X1 Series that drew the loudest cheers from the crowd.HUAWEI WATCH KIDS X1The WATCH KIDS X1 Series consists of the regular WATCH KIDS X1 and the WATCH KIDS X1 Pro.WATCH KIDS X1 ProKey specs and features of HUAWEI WATCH KIDS X1 SeriesThe WATCH KIDS X1 Pro is the higher-end model between the two.It has a 360-degree rotatable detachable design (can stand upright, handheld camera case + lanyard included) and a 1.82-inch 480 x 408 AMOLED screen with anti-sunlight film. The watch also uses a Bamboo Style Plastic Strap (120 to 190 mm) and has IP68 dust and water resistance + 2 ATM water resistance. Colors available are Black and Purple.It measures 47.4 x 41.1 x 13.4 mm and weighs just 72 grams with the strap included.One of the main features is that it has a 13MP rear camera, allowing kids to capture everyday moments, and a 5MP 110-degree ultra-wide front camera that kids can use to do video calls and take selfies via MeeTime.HUAWEI also added 2GB RAM and 64GB of storage.It also has WiFi, more accurate dual-band GNSS, an SOS button (press 5 times), and safe zone alerts. It can also reject unknown calls and texts, as well as app blocking and sleep mode.For health tracking, HUAWEI added 24/7 heart rate monitoring, activity tracking, and emotion-linked watch faces.The watch also has an 850mAh battery with up to 24 hours of battery life and 50% fast charge in just 20 minutes with a Pogo Pin.The watch is compatible with EMUI 12.0 or later, iOS 13.0 or later, and Android 8.0 or later.HUAWEI WATCH KIDS X1You can use it for video selfies and callsMeanwhile, the regular WATCH KIDS X1 is almost identical, but it is not removable. Users can still flip and rotate it. It comes with a silicon rubber strap (115 to 190mm). It is available in Blue and Pink colors.The watch with the strapThe device measures 47.4 x 41.1 x 13.4 mm and weighs 70 grams with the strap included.The water resistance is a bit different; it has IP68 of dust and water resistance, but could be pushed to IPX9 water resistance. There are 2 ATM of water resistance as well.It also has 2GB RAM, but the memory is lower at 32GB.Both have a Home Button.International price with direct to PHP conversion (no taxes and duties yet):WATCH KIDS X1 Series international pricingHUAWEI WATCH KID X1 - EUR 249 (around PHP 17.7K)HUAWEI WATCH KID X1 Pro - EUR 349 (around PHP 24.8K)The new watches are expected to be released in the Philippines soon.
vivo Y31d price and pre-order in the Philippines with ₱3,000 off
vivo Y31d pre-order opens in PH with ₱3k off. The post vivo Y31d price and pre-order in the Philippines with ₱3,000 off appeared first on Technobaboy.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII will go official on May 13
Sony is set to reveal its flagship camera-focused smartphone two days from now.Sony's official teaserWhat to expect with Sony's upcoming phone?Sony has officially confirmed that it will unveil the Xperia 1 VIII on May 13 at 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time. The company offered little additional detail ahead of the event, stating only that "when brilliance comes full circle, the next one is coming."Alongside the smartphone, Sony is also expected to announce the A7r VI, its high-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera, as well as a new 100-400mm f/4.5 GM lens.The Xperia 1 VIII is expected to introduce a redesigned form factor, featuring a square camera island and a body that is slightly wider and thicker than its predecessor, the Xperia 1 VII.According to reports, the device may include a new telephoto sensor ranging between 1/3.0-inch and 1/2.0-inch in size, a 16mm ultrawide lens, a 24mm wide-angle camera, and an extended battery life of approximately two days.Preliminary retail listings that surfaced ahead of the announcement suggest the Xperia 1 VIII could go on sale as early as June 26, with pricing listed at €1,868.99 in Germany and £1,728 in the United Kingdom.What do you guys think?Source: Sony
TCL Rolls Out Anniversary Promo with Big Savings on Air Conditioners
TCL is currently holding its “Cool More, Save More” promotion with discounts on select air conditioners for consumers looking to beat the summer heat. This includes its AI Full DC Basic Inverter Window AC, which is now priced at PHP 13,495 from its original SRP of PHP 23,495. Summer Savings for Homes The anniversary sale
Acer explores AI learning at Edu Summit APAC 2026
Experts gathered in the summit to discuss the future of AI.Courtesy: AcerThe latest innovations were also presentedAcer has concluded its Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2026 in Jakarta on April 22–23.Under the theme "Future-Ready Learning: AI, Innovation, and Human-Centered Education," the summit brought together education stakeholders in the region to drive inclusive AI adoption and accelerate meaningful transformation in education.Attendees came from Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam, reinforcing Indonesia’s role as a key market in Acer’s digital education ecosystem.Through this event, we are also strengthening regional collaboration among countries to drive collective progress in education, said Andrew Hou, president of Pan Asia Pacific Operations at Acer Inc.Over the course of two days, the Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2026 brought together discussion sessions, presentations, and knowledge-sharing forums exploring how AI can be effectively integrated into education. Key topics included personalized learning, the enhancement of digital literacy, and the evolving role of educators alongside technological innovation.This year's summit also featured the latest work in AI education from the MIT Media Lab's City Science Group and introduced its Learning Foundry for AI and Robotics (FAIR). Dr. Michael Lin, Research Scientist at MIT, together with Dr. Wolfgang Gruel, Professor at Stuttgart Media University and Research Affiliate at the MIT Media Lab, shared how Learning FAIR leverages AI to enable personalized, scalable learning and better prepare students for the future.The summit also brought together diverse perspectives on AI in education through sessions led by academics and industry leaders from across the region. Acer also highlighted its latest Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, including the TravelMate P4 Spin 14 AI, TravelMate P4 14 AI, and TravelMate P2 AI series, as recommended devices for modern classrooms.Designed to be lightweight and versatile, these devices support both teaching and learning needs. The TravelMate P4 Spin 14 AI, with its touchscreen and stylus, enables more interactive classroom activities, while the TravelMate P2 AI series offers reliable performance and long battery life for extended use, supporting flexible and collaborative learning experiences. What do you think?