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HUAWEI has a new thin and light laptop, the HUAWEI MateBook Pro S. The HUAWEI MateBook Pro S is a 14.2-inch laptop that uses an OLED 3:2 panel with a sharp 3120 x 2080 resolution, has a high 120Hz refresh rate, and 1600-nit peak brightness. Under the hood, we have a Kirin XE90 processor from HUAWEI itself, an ARM chip with 9 cores and up to 2.75GHz clock speeds. Keeping the lights on is a 54Wh battery, which HUAWEI claims can last up to 18 hours of watching videos. It is paired with a 66W USB-C charger. Speaking of the charger, it has two USB-C ports with support for 5Gbps data transfers and 4K@60Hz video output. You also get four speakers, six microphones, a 1080p webcam, and a backlit keyboard with a multitouch trackpad that also supports stylus input. Of course, it runs on HUAWEI’s HarmonyOS 6.1. The HUAWEI MateBook Pro S has a starting price of CNY7,999 (~Php72,100) for the 16GB/612GB. The top-tier Collector’s Edition with 32GB of RA...

Looking for an affordable tablet that can keep up with school, work, and entertainment? TECNO Philippines’ latest release, the TECNO MEGAPAD 2, aims to do exactly that. Designed with students and professionals in mind, the MEGAPAD 2 promises a balance of productivity, portability, and entertainment — all without the premium price tag. From its large display and productivity-focused features to its big battery and bundled accessories, does the TECNO MEGAPAD 2 have what it takes to stand out in the budget tablet segment? Let’s take a closer look. An immersive 11-inch canvas for productivity and entertainment The TECNO MEGAPAD 2 immediately stands out with its generous display, especially considering its price point. It sports an expansive 11-inch IPS panel with a sharp 2.5K resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, delivering a pixel density of around 274 ppi, alongside a smooth 90Hz refresh rate. That extra screen real estate proves invaluable for productivi...

Nothing sub-brand CMF has unveiled its first clip-on earbuds, the CMF Clip Pro. The CMF Clip Pro has large 10.8mm dual-magnetic drivers with Ultra Bass Technology. The goal here is to provide good spatial awareness while still providing a full sound. It also has Hi-Res Audio with LDAC support. It also has Clear Voice Technology for sharper voice calls and voice notes made possible by two microphones on each bud. The device has Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, dual-device support, Google Fast Pair and Microsoft Swift Pair, and support for LDAC, AAC, and SBC. A big highlight of the Clip Pro is the large, tactile dial on the battery case that lets you adjust the volume or press it to play/pause music or skip tracks. Each bud can last for up to 10 hours or a total of 32.5 hours with the charging case. You can customize the buds via the Nothing X app. It is also IP54 dust- and splash-resistant. The CMF Clip Pro is available in Coral, Light Grey, and Dark Grey. It i...

OPPO has unveiled the A7 Pro Max without the fanfare it deserves. It’s definitely worth your attention. Why? Because it has the biggest battery ever found on an OPPO smartphone. The OPPO A7 Pro Max boasts a large 10,000mAh battery, which lasts for up to 21.1 hours of GPS navigation, 24 hours of watching short videos, 60.6 hours of calls, and 133.5 hours of listening to music. It then has support for 27W reverse wired charging, so you can use it like a powerbank to charge other smartphones and accessories. OPPO says that the device can last for up to 1,500 charge cycles and supports 80W fast charging. Under the hood, we have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 processor, with up to 12GB of RAM, and 512GB of internal storage. The device is also IP69K dust- and water-resistant for durability. A 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED screen is on the front. For the cameras, there’s a 50-megapixel main shooter on the back, a 2-megapixel mono sensor, and another 50-megapix...

Xiaomi sub-brand POCO has a new budget phone, the POCO M8 Power. As the name suggests, it has an extra-large battery. The POCO M8 Power boasts an 8,000mAh battery. POCO claims it can last for up to 28 hours of continuous video playback, 14 hours of gaming, and 11 hours of GPS navigation. It has fast 22.5W reverse charging support to use it like a power bank. The device itself charges through the 45W adapter. A large 6.9-inch FHD+ AMOLED display is on the front, which has a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. Powering the device is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 processor, with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM, and 128GB of UFS 2.2 expandable storage. Software is handled by the Android 16-based HyperOS 3 and will receive 4 OS upgrades and 6 years of security patches. For the cameras, there’s a single 50-megapixel main camera on the back and an 8-megapixel camera on the front for selfi...

TechLife Philippines has a new offering for those in a market for a compact tablet with LTE connectivity so they can stay online even without WiFi. The TechLife Pad Mini LTE is powered by a MediaTek Helio G80 processor. TechLife’s press release says it has up to 8GB Dynamic RAM, but the exact physical RAM capacity was not mentioned (we’re guessing 4GB). It comes with 64GB of storage. It then has a compact 8-inch LCD, paired with stereo speakers. Keeping the lights on is a 6,300mAh battery with 10W wired and 5W reverse charging support. The software version and included cameras were not mentioned in the initial press release, but we’ll update this article once we have information, so stay tuned. As for the price, the TechLife Pad Mini has an SRP of Php9,999 . From August 5 to 20, you can get it on TikTok for only Php7,699, Shopee for Php8,399, and Lazada for Php8,999. Online purchases will come with a free Pad Handle Case worth Php999. Tha...