nubia Neo 5 Pro Review
Previously, we reviewed the nubia Neo 5 GT 5G and even the nubia Neo 5 5G gaming performance. This time, we got to try the nubia Neo 5 Pro as our daily driver, and here are our thoughts after using it for a couple of days. Design and Build First is the design. Compared to the
Xiaomi 17T series launch date confirmed
The official launch date for the Xiaomi 17T series has been confirmed. Mark your calendars as the new Xiaomi 17T series will make its global debut on May 29, 2026, at 4 PM Philippine time. You can catch the event through a Facebook Live on Xiaomi Philippines official page. Unlike their predecessors, there’s a significant This article, Xiaomi 17T series launch date confirmed, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
OnePlus Watch 4 launched in the Philippines
OnePlus Philippines has a new premium smartwatch, the OnePlus Watch 4. The OnePlus Watch 4 offers a premium design made of titanium alloy and comes in Evergreen and Midnight colorways. It only weighs 43g and is 11mm thin, and has received a MIL-STD-810H certification for passing military standards and is 5ATM water-resistant and IP68/69-rated. It This article, OnePlus Watch 4 launched in the Philippines, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
vivo X300 FE now open for pre-order in PH
vivo X300 FE opens pre-orders in PH with ZEISS imaging and creator perks. The post vivo X300 FE now open for pre-order in PH appeared first on Technobaboy.
100 million units milestone in 5 years! TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base inaugurated officially
MANILA – On March 28, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Base Inauguration & 100 Million Units Milestone Ceremony themed “Beyond 100 Million, Innovating a Smarter Future” was held in Nansha, Guangzhou. With its world-leading AI smart manufacturing capabilities, zero-carbon operation philosophy, and full-scenario smart ecosystem, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base has become a new symbol of advanced manufacturing in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Driving the development of industry clusters in the Greater Bay Area, and achieving an output value of 10 billion yuan in the next 5 years.It is reported that as the factory with the highest single-base intelligent air conditioner manufacturing capacity in the Greater Bay Area, China, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Base is expected to achieve an output value of 3 billion yuan in 2026 after its inauguration. The next five years, it aims to exceed an output value of 10 billion yuan. The base and its ecological chain enterprises are expected to create over 10,000 jobs in total.With the port advantage in the Greater Bay Area, the base will serve as a showcase for “Made in China” to go global and drive the development of related industry clusters, such as precision manufacturing, electronic components, and logistics and transportation, in the Greater Bay Area.Globally leading supercomputer-driven production line, producing one air conditioner every 7 secondsThe TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base, with a total investment of nearly 2 billion yuan and a floor area of 303 mu, boasts three world-class fully flexible dark factories, 15 advanced laboratories, 10 intelligent production lines, and ultra-high-ratio collaborative industrial robots. Based on its ultra-high data computing power, ultra-multi-axis machine automation, and ultra-strong AI intelligent agent collaboration platform, the park has an annual production capacity of 8 million units.At the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Base, the globally leading supercomputer-driven production line operates efficiently at a pace of “one air conditioner every 7 seconds”. Based on the AI data supercomputing center with a computing power of 300 quintillion operations per second, this production line can undertake all-around data collection from the factory’s 17,000 IoT sensors efficiently and meet the real-time computing demand of 2,000+ AI agents.In addition, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base boasts the world’s only AI-empowered intelligent ultra-high-precision heat exchanger production line. Through AI algorithms, it has created the world’s only fully automated and intelligent production line with one-flow full robotic arms for evaporator and condenser stamping, punching, and swelling, improving labor efficiency by 41.7%.The three world-class fully flexible dark factories achieve the round-the-clock dark production of evaporators and condensers, piping, and injection molding, and establish a full-process unmanned operation system with AI-based all-round control characterized by self-perception, self-decision-making, and self-scheduling, becoming a global benchmark intelligent production line for the manufacturing of core components of air conditioners.Yue Yang, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Nansha District Committee and Head of Nansha District, Guangzhou, stated that Nansha will continue to serve and escort the development of enterprises as always, keep optimizing the business environment, refining policies and measures, improving service efficiency, and providing comprehensive support for enterprises, and make every effort to build the base into a new benchmark for intelligent manufacturing in the Greater Bay Area, and assist TCL Air Conditioner in expanding and strengthening its presence in Nansha.Du Juan, CEO of TCL Industries, stated that the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base has achieved the miracle of “obtaining land, commencing production, and being included in statistics in the same year”. Deeply practicing the ESG governance philosophy, the park aims to become the first “digital intelligence + zero carbon” dual-benchmark park in the global air conditioner industry and to achieve the comprehensive integration of smart manufacturing and green production.Next, TCL Air Conditioner will leverage TCL Industries’ deep-rooted intelligence and AI capabilities in the smart terminal industry, with the inauguration at the Guangzhou base being a new starting point. It will refine its product layout from sleep fresh air to AI intelligence on the consumer side, and advance its exploration from commercial energy storage to thermal management solutions on the industrial side, striving to become a global leader.TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Base creates a zero-carbon production system to build a zero-carbon park with all-round AI schedulingWhile pursuing ultimate efficiency, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Base has consistently adhered to green development. The park has achieved the full coverage of photovoltaics in 50,000 square meters and an equivalent scale of energy storage. Through AI algorithms, it achieves the all-round intelligent allocation of energy and resources, with 6.9835 million kWh of generated energy and equivalent to saving 2,081 tons of standard coal annually.Through intelligent, eco-friendly exhaust gas purification technology and comprehensive digital and intelligent management and control, it achieves near-zero solid waste, near-zero exhaust gas, and near-zero water resource waste. It has established a comprehensive AI-empowered zero-carbon production system in the air conditioner industry, providing a replicable “TCL solution” for the green transformation of manufacturing.Li Jiang, Chairman of the China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association, stated that TCL Air Conditioner has made positive contributions to the industry's high-quality development through its solid practice of innovative manufacturing and globalization. In the future, the China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association, the National Technical Committee on Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Equipment, and Hefei General Machinery Research Institute will continue to deepen cooperation with excellent enterprises represented by TCL Air Conditioner in key technology R&D, standards formulation and revision, product quality improvement, green and low-carbon transformation, and global layout, and contribute greater efforts to the international competitiveness and influence of Chinese manufacturing jointly.Zhang Jing, Head of JD.com’s Retail Home Appliance and Furnishing Business Group, and Air Conditioner Business Department, stated that the inauguration of the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base is not only a breakthrough for TCL in smart manufacturing but also reflects the overall improvement of China’s home appliance industry. As a retail platform, JD.com has always been committed to connecting high-quality manufacturing with general consumers, while witnessing and participating in this process. In the future, JD.com will continue to leverage its platform advantages and work with TCL Air Conditioner to promote the high-quality development of the air conditioner industry.TCL Air Conditioner achieves a production milestone of 100 million units in five years, and its AI sleep air conditioners bring good sleep to 100 million peopleSince 2021, TCL Air Conditioner has produced 100 million air conditioners in five years. This figure not only represents the trust of 100 million families, but also witnesses the leap from “scale leadership” to “technology leadership” in China’s air conditioner industry.Currently, TCL Air Conditioner boasts an annual production capacity of over 38 million units, with products sold to over 160 countries and regions. It ranks among the top two in exports and the top three in global sales volume in the industry, making it a “leading player” in the global air conditioner industry. With 11 leading global technologies, TCL Air Conditioner defines new-generation air conditioners with AI and forges a high-end path for TCL FreshIN air conditioners. The TCL FreshIN AI healthy air conditioner leads the continuous iteration of smart and healthy air conditioners through innovative technology with focus on three core user experiences – AI sleep, AI comfort, and AI fresh air, and is a high-end benchmark in the field of smart and healthy air.As high-end flagship products in AI health, the TCL FreshIN AI sleep air conditioner is not just an air conditioner, but also your personal sleep manager. Relying on the millimeter-wave radar, the AI sleep technology senses different states of users during sleep, customizes a dynamic sleep temperature curve for users, and solves the pain points of difficulty in falling asleep, shallow sleep, and inconsistent temperatures in the nighttime; the AI comfort technology provides a senseless gentle breeze experience, and eliminates users’ worry about the comfort of air-conditioned sleep; the AI fresh air technology achieves oxygenation and humidification, and eliminates mouth dryness, indoor odor and dizziness during sleep. It redefines the standard of high-end air conditioners – good sleep is half from comfortable temperatures and half from fresh air. TCL FreshIN air conditioners bring good sleep to 100 million people. TCL Air Conditioner has achieved comprehensive upgrading from individual products to ecological and systematic solutionsWith “FreshIN smart health technology” at its core, TCL Air Conditioner has achieved a comprehensive upgrade from individual products to ecological and systematic solutions. In addition, it has built full-chain AI capabilities of “perception – awareness – decision-making – service”, realizing a value leap for air conditioners from perceiving the environment to understanding the demand, and from “passive response” to “active service”. With this strategy, TCL Air Conditioner aims to double its production capacity in the next five years.Chen Shaolin, Senior Vice President of TCL Industries and General Manager of the TCL Air Conditioner Business Unit, stated that TCL Air Conditioner will leverage its Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base as a new engine to delve into technological innovation and strengthen its global supply chain. TCL Air Conditioner will keep creating value for the development of the Greater Bay Area, the progress of the air conditioner industry, and the smart health demand of worldwide consumers, together with ecosystem partners. Chen Lei, Deputy Director of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology; Chen Jianhua, Deputy Secretary-General of the Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government; Yue Yang, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Nansha District Committee and Head of Nansha District, Guangzhou; Deng Qian, Deputy Director of the Guangzhou Municipal Industry and Information Technology Bureau; Li Jiang, Chairman of the China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association; and Du Juan, CEO of TCL Industries, attended the ceremony along with other leaders and guests. Chen Shaolin, Senior Vice President of TCL Industries and General Manager of the TCL Air Conditioner Business Unit, presided over the ceremony. Over 400 people from core customers, partners, and core media outlets from all over the country were present.
One Buyer Just Pre-Ordered 65 HONOR 600 Phones Worth Over ₱2 Million
Looks like the hype around the upcoming HONOR 600 Series is getting bigger by the day. Ahead of its official Philippine launch on May 30, 2026 a shopper at SM Mall of Asia was reportedly spotted placing a huge bulk pre-order for the new smartphones.According to HONOR Philippines, the buyer secured 50 units of the HONOR 600 and 15 units of the HONOR 600 Pro, bringing the total purchase value to more than ₱2 million. That’s easily one of the biggest pre-orders recorded so far for the series locally.“The buyer, whose order is among the largest recorded during the pre-order period, signals growing excitement not only among individual consumers but also within businesses and communities,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.HONOR 600 Series Prices in the Philippines HONOR 600 5G (8GB + 256GB) – ₱25,999 HONOR 600 5G (12GB + 256GB) – ₱32,999 HONOR 600 5G (12GB + 512GB) – ₱37,999 HONOR 600 Pro 5G (12GB + 512GB) – ₱49,999Based on the pricing alone, HONOR appears to be positioning the series aggressively against other premium midrange and flagship-level devices in the market. The HONOR 600 Pro especially lands in a segment where buyers usually expect strong cameras, premium build quality, and AI-powered features.Pre-Order Freebies and Mercedes-Benz GiveawayHONOR is also adding extra incentives for early buyers. From May 14 to 29, 2026, customers who pre-order any HONOR 600 Series device will receive: FREE HONOR Gift Box worth ₱1,499 FREE HONOR Choice Earbuds Clip worth ₱4,999Both freebies can be claimed starting May 30, 2026.On top of that, HONOR is also giving buyers a chance to win a brand-new Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 during the promo period. That alone has already been enough to get people talking online, especially among those planning to upgrade their phones this year.Where to Pre-Order the HONOR 600 SeriesThe HONOR 600 Series is available for pre-order at HONOR Experience Stores, partner retail stores, and online platforms including Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop.With a massive ₱2 million order already making rounds before launch day, the HONOR 600 Series is shaping up to be one of the more talked-about smartphone releases this month. Whether the excitement continues after release is something worth watching, but right now, interest around the series is clearly building fast.-Subscribe to our social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter, and YouTube. to receive the latest news and updates.
HUAWEI Watch Fit 5 series now available in the Philippines
HUAWEI, the top seller of smartwatches and fitness bands in the Philippines, has released its newest wearable devices. There are two versions available. One is called the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 Pro, and the other is the standard HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5. Both are built to help people keep track of their physical activity and This article, HUAWEI Watch Fit 5 series now available in the Philippines, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
Infinix GT 50 Pro Arrives Soon in PH with 144FPS Gaming and GT Trigger Controls
MANILA — Something powerful is about to enter the game. Infinix officially teases the arrival of its next-generation gaming flagship, the GT 50 Pro, with one bold message, “The Beast is Coming.” Built around the standards of competitive play, the GT 50 Pro reflects the kind of performance pro players look for in a tournament-ready device, fast response, stable frame delivery, and advanced cooling built for sustained matches. While the full reveal is still on the horizon, Infinix is already positioning it as a next-gen gaming flagship that aligns with the expectations of esports athletes and high-level mobile gamers alike.At the center of the GT 50 Pro is the groundbreaking HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Architecture, an industry-first cooling system designed to keep intense gaming sessions running smoothly even under heavy load. Powered by a dual-piezoelectric ceramic micro-pump system, the architecture delivers a rapid flow rate through precision laser-engraved channels for maximum heat dissipation. Its massive diaphragm structure is layered directly with the main heat sink, achieving full coverage of the device’s hottest critical components for optimized cooling performance.The result is a gaming experience built to handle extended matches, competitive gameplay, and high-performance multitasking without overheating or performance drops. As Infinix continues to expand its presence in the esports and gaming scene, the GT 50 Pro is positioned as a device made for players who expect stability, speed, and consistent power during every match.The GT 50 Pro also introduces a powerful 144FPS Gaming Ecosystem, delivering ultra-smooth visuals and lightning-fast responsiveness across several of today’s most popular games. Backed by High Frame Rate Certification, the device is designed to give players a smoother and more immersive competitive gaming experience with fluid motion and reduced latency. Adding to its gaming-focused arsenal is the industry-first Pressure-Sense GT Trigger with an innovative open-cut design. This advanced trigger system enhances pressure sensitivity for faster, more responsive controls, allowing players to execute tap aim and press fire actions with greater precision using just a single finger. Whether in fast-paced FPS battles or high-intensity competitive matches, the GT 50 Pro aims to deliver pro-level control directly in the hands of gamers.With the official launch drawing near, Infinix is already building anticipation among gaming fans, esports enthusiasts, and early adopters eager to experience the brand’s newest flagship innovation. More details are expected to be revealed soon as the GT 50 Pro prepares to officially enter the battlefield.Available for offline pre-sale starting May 29 until June 10 nationwide and get up to P11,999 worth of freebies and discounts. Visit official Infinix concept stores and kiosks to reserve your GT 50 Pro today.
Sony WH-1000X The ColleXion price in the Philippines
Sony has released the new WH-1000X The ColleXion edition to celebrate the headphone’s 10th anniversary. The Sony 1000X The ColleXion is currently the best entry to the whole series. It inherits many of the tech already found on the WH-1000XM6, but with tons of improvements and, of course, a more premium build quality. It uses This article, Sony WH-1000X The ColleXion price in the Philippines, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
Xiaomi 17T Series Global Launch on May 28 to Showcase Leica 5X Telephoto Camera and Leica Live Moment
Xiaomi and Leica take mobile photography into a more expressive era with Leica Live Moment on the upcoming Xiaomi 17T Series. Mobile Storytelling: The upcoming Xiaomi 17T Series highlights how smartphone cameras are evolving from simple tools for freezing scenes into creative companions that can preserve movement, emotion, and context through Leica Live Moment. Leica Partnership: Now entering its fifth year, the Xiaomi and Leica collaboration continues to grow from camera tuning and signature photographic styles into deeper strategic co-creation shaped by Leica’s heritage and Xiaomi’s smartphone technology. Flagship Imaging: With Leica 5x telephoto cameras across the lineup, Leica Live Portrait support, an enhanced eye-care display, and larger battery capacity, the Xiaomi 17T Series is being positioned as a more complete imaging-focused flagship experience. Mobile photography has become one of the most natural ways people remember, express, and share life, and the upcoming Xiaomi 17T Series wants to push that habit into a more emotional and cinematic direction. Built around Xiaomi’s continuing partnership with Leica, the new lineup introduces Leica Live Moment and brings a Leica 5x telephoto camera across the series, signaling a fresh step in how smartphone cameras can capture not only what happened, but also how a moment felt. For many users, photos and videos are no longer just digital keepsakes. They are part of how people communicate, tell stories, and document everyday experiences. Xiaomi and Leica appear to understand that shift clearly. Instead of focusing only on sharper still images or more flexible camera hardware, their latest collaboration explores the space between a frozen photo and a full video, where gestures, expressions, and fleeting emotion often live. A Partnership Rooted in Photography Xiaomi and Leica began their strategic partnership in 2022 with a shared vision of exploring the limits of mobile photography. From the start, the goal was not merely to place a famous camera name on a smartphone, but to bring a more authentic photography experience to mobile users. One of the earliest results of this partnership was the introduction of the Leica look on Xiaomi phones. This included two distinct photographic styles: Leica Authentic Look and Leica Vibrant Look. The first was designed to replicate the natural style associated with Leica, while the second preserved Leica’s core identity while adapting it for a more mobile-first and social-ready experience. Beyond color and tone, Xiaomi also introduced touches such as Leica watermarks and classic shutter sounds to make the experience feel more connected to Leica’s photographic tradition. These details helped shape the first stage of the collaboration, where Xiaomi’s smartphone engineering and Leica’s optical heritage began working together in a way that felt both practical and aspirational. From Leica Look to Leica Feel Over time, the Xiaomi and Leica partnership has gone deeper. The collaboration progressed from iconic Summicron lenses to premium Summilux optics, with larger apertures helping deliver clearer and more refined image quality. Xiaomi’s own technical innovations, including enhanced sensors and wider apertures across important focal lengths, further supported the Leica effect on mobile devices. In 2025, Xiaomi and Leica upgraded their collaboration into a model centered on strategic co-creation. The first product under this new phase was the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, which introduced the world’s first Leica APO lens on a smartphone. This marked a shift from bringing Leica-inspired imaging to phones toward building devices that aim to deliver a more camera-like experience from the inside out. That direction was also seen in the Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi, created to mark Leica’s 100-year anniversary. Inspired by classic Leica cameras, the device featured elements such as the Red Dot badge and a Leica Camera Ring in the form of a physical dial on the camera deco. It also introduced Leica Essential mode, which recreated the image quality and photographic style of iconic Leica cameras, including Leica M9 and Leica M3 with MONOPAN 50 film. Leica Live Moment Takes the Spotlight With the upcoming Xiaomi 17T Series, the partnership now moves toward a more expressive kind of mobile storytelling. At the heart of this evolution is Leica Live Moment, a feature designed to preserve movement as part of the image itself. The idea is simple but meaningful. A single photo can freeze time, while a video can record everything. Yet many real-life memories happen somewhere in between. A slight smile, a quick glance, a brief pause, or the second before something meaningful happens can carry as much emotion as the main event. Leica Live Moment is built around that in-between space. While the concept of bringing motion to photos is not new, Xiaomi and Leica are treating it as more than a storage-heavy extra or casual novelty. With Leica Live Moment, motion becomes part of the story. The feature aims to add continuity, feeling, and context to everyday images while keeping Leica’s signature aesthetic across the rear camera system of the Xiaomi 17T Series. Portraits with Breath and Depth The human side of photography plays a major role in this new direction. In Portrait mode, Leica Live Portrait brings a natural bokeh effect to dynamic moments, helping subtle movements and expressions stand out more naturally. That means a portrait does not have to feel limited to one exact frame. A smile, quiet pause, or shifting expression can gain more depth when motion is preserved. Instead of simply capturing how someone looked at one instant, the camera can help show a little more of their presence and emotion. Supporting this approach is the Leica 5x telephoto camera, which will be available across all models in the Xiaomi 17T Series lineup for the first time. This gives users more confidence when capturing expressions, motion, and emotion from different distances, whether the subject is nearby or farther away. More Than a Camera Upgrade The Xiaomi 17T Series is also set to arrive with a full suite of flagship upgrades. These include a newly enhanced eye-care display for more comfortable viewing during longer sessions, along with a larger battery capacity across the entire lineup for more dependable use throughout the day and beyond. Still, the biggest story remains the way Xiaomi and Leica are presenting the next phase of mobile imaging. The focus is no longer only about how close smartphones can get to traditional cameras. Instead, the Xiaomi 17T Series suggests that phones can move in their own direction, one shaped by immediacy, movement, and everyday storytelling. Through Leica Live Moment, Xiaomi and Leica are framing mobile photography as something more alive. Images are no longer limited only to the instant when the shutter is pressed. They can now carry the breath, rhythm, and emotion of the moments around it. Xiaomi will officially launch the Xiaomi 17T Series globally on May 28, where Leica Live Moment and the rest of the lineup’s flagship features are expected to come to life. Livestream Link: https://www.mi.com/ph/event/2026/xiaomi-launch-may-2026/ Source: TechPinas : Philippines' Technology News, Tips and Reviews Blog ~ Also, check out: AsiaTechConnect and MustSee Philippines