Products that make an impact over time are not always the fastest, the strongest, or the most costly. The products that make an impact are those that stay relevant years after their launch date. They remain relevant because they solve real problems, earn trust through years of dependable performance, develop an identity people recognize, and continue influencing the products that follow.
This is what it means to be an icon.
Some smartphones immediately catch your attention with their design, while others impress you with what’s inside. This one certainly made a strong first impression with its sleek and stylish design. After using the realme C100i as my daily phone, I realized there’s more to it than just its looks. Was it for better or worse? Here’s my honest experience.
GCash users will soon have another way to pay without topping up their wallets first.
A new Visa and GCash link-and-pay feature will allow eligible Visa cards to fund QR transactions directly, with each payment protected by biometric authentication through Visa Payment Passkey.
Shopee and the Iloilo City Government are expanding their partnership through sustained quarterly digital commerce coaching under the city’s SIGE Asenso program. The initiative marks the first Tatak Pinoy MSME Roadshow engagement to move beyond a one-time workshop into an ongoing local government partnership.
Fighting digital fraud requires more than stronger technology.
At its fourth CyberProtect Conference, BPI brought together government, law enforcement, regulators, industry leaders, students, and senior citizens to strengthen consumer protection through shared responsibility and coordinated action.
The HUAWEI Pura 90s Series is set to launch in the Philippines on August 20, 2026, bringing upgraded mobile imaging, AI-powered photography tools, 5G connectivity, and a new design direction. The lineup includes the Pura 90s Pro Max with a 200MP telephoto camera and the Pura 90s Pro with macro telephoto capabilities.
A regional study by Vero and Kadence International finds that online banking and digital payments are Southeast Asia’s most trusted technology categories, but they also face the lowest tolerance for failure. Based on responses from more than 3,000 consumers across six markets, the study highlights data misuse, scams, regulation, transparency, and accountability as major factors shaping trust.
Temus has made a strategic investment in Filipina-founded Thinking Machines Data Science to expand enterprise AI delivery across Southeast Asia. Thinking Machines will retain its brand and leadership, while founder and CEO Stephanie Sy joins the Temus leadership team as managing director for applied AI and data.
nubia is taking its NEOVerse beyond smartphones.
Its first Philippine accessory lineup includes the LiveBuds 3 Pro, LiveFlip open-ear earbuds, and an 80W three-port GaN charger designed for gaming, entertainment, productivity, and everyday use.