Sony has announced another round of price hikes for the PlayStation 5 in Southeast Asian markets, which includes the Philippines. Last April 27, 2026, Sony released a new update regarding price increases in PlayStation 5 products, which will take effect on May 1, 2026. In the press release, it was announced that the PlayStation 5 will now cost Php40,032 in the Philippines. That’s about Php10,000 higher than the console’s original price tag of Php30,790. Sony cited the “continued pressures in the global economic landscape” as the reason for the price hikes. The updated prices for the SEA are listed below: Country Updated Prices (Effective May 1, 2026) Philippines PS5: Php40,032 Singapore PS5: SGD849 PS5 Digital Edition: SGD764 PS5 Pro: SGD1,167 Malaysia PS5: MYR2,799 PS5 Digital Edition: MYR2,499 PS5 Pro: MYR3,999 Thailand PS5: THB20,990 PS5 Digital Edition: THB18,790 PS5 Pro: THB30,990 Indonesia PS5: IDR11,399,000 PS5 Digital Edition: IDR9,999,00...
HONOR’s new tablet in China is big and powerful, but will we get it here in the Philippines? Only time will tell. In the meantime, let’s see what the new HONOR MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3 has in store for us. The HONOR MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3 boasts a large and sharp 12.3-inch OLED screen with a 3000 x 1920 pixel resolution, smooth 165Hz refresh rate, and a tall 15.6:10 aspect ratio. It works with the latest Magic Pencil 3. It runs on the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, with up to 12GB of RAM, and 512GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 16-based MagicOS 10 user interface. There’s a big 10,100mAh battery on the inside, which you can share with other devices with its fast 27W reverse wired charging. The device itself charges through a 66W adapter. For the cameras, we have a 9-megapixel selfie camera and a 13-megapixel camera on the back. It has a desktop mode for a laptop-like experience with the magnetic keyboard. It is also very thin at just 4.8mm. The HONOR ...