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Content creators share how vivo V70 fits their lifestyle

Marvin Gabriel

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The vivo V70 is quickly becoming a favorite among lifestyle influencers and content creators, with many users praising its premium design, striking colorways like Golden Hour and Alpine Gray, powerful 50MP ZEISS Super Telephoto Camera, and smooth OriginOS 6 performance. For creators who rely on their smartphones to capture content, manage their schedules, and express their personal style, the vivo V70 offers a balance of design, imaging power, and smart features that elevate everyday experiences. From fashion and lifestyle creators to photographers and tech influencers, several vivo…

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Influencer marketing shifts from awareness tool to outcome driver across APAC

Marvin Gabriel

New AnyMind Group report shows influencer marketing now drives trust, intent, and ROI optimization, reshaping how brands approach commerce-led growth Singapore – February 2, 2026 – AnyMind Group [TSE:5027], a BPaaS company for marketing, e-commerce, and digital transformation, has released its State of Influence in APAC 2026 Report, revealing a fundamental shift in influencer marketing across the region. Influencer marketing across Asia has evolved from an upper-funnel driver to an outcome-driver in 2025, as influencers are increasingly proven to impact trust, purchase intent, and measurable commerce outcomes rather than serving…

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vivo V70 Best Features

Marvin Gabriel

Here me out, if your top priority for picking a midrange smartphone is mobile photography, look no further than the vivo V70.  The vivo V70 packs a good combination of hardware and software features that will provide you with everything you need to capture life’s best moments.  With a triple 50MP camera system and a tried and tested image processing algorithm and AI capabilities, rest assured that you’ll have a capable device for travel photography, family portraits, and even concert photography that demands high-quality zoom, thanks to its dedicated 50…

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Smartwatch-Level Performance for Real-World Movement: The HUAWEI Band 11 Series Elevates the Band Experience for as Low as PHP 2,399

Marvin Gabriel

Manila, Philippines (March 3, 2026) — Fitness bands have long been seen as entry-level wearables with simple step counters meant for basic tracking. HUAWEI, the no. 1 wearable brand, breaks the mold with the HUAWEI Band 11 and HUAWEI Band 11 Pro. By integrating a larger, ultra-bright AMOLED display, Independent GPS (GNSS), and professional-grade health management tools into an ultra-thin, featherlight form, it changes what a fitness band is capable of. With features traditionally reserved for full-sized smartwatches now engineered into a slim profile, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series proves…

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vivo Unveils Flagship X300 Ultra at MWC 2026: Showcasing Pioneering 400mm Equivalent vivo ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra and Announcing Global Availability

Marvin Gabriel

Barcelona, Spain, March 2, 2026 – vivo today offered a first look at its upcoming top-tier imaging flagship, the X300 Ultra, at MWC Barcelona 2026, showcasing its design alongside the industry-leading 400mm Equivalent vivo ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra, which serves as a key component of its professional photography kit. For the first time, vivo confirmed plans to launch this most advanced X-series model in global markets later this year, further strengthening its influence in both the professional imaging sector and the premium smartphone market. Making its global debut…

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Ultimate Hacking Keyboard 80 – UHK 80 REVIEW

Marvin Gabriel

This is probably the most customizable and complicated mechanical keyboard that I’ve ever tried. And that’s for a good reason. This keyboard was made with professionals and power users in mind, those who want maximum flexibility, customizability, and ergonomics, and it’s actually quite overwhelming, but definitely unique in this ever-growing keyboard market space. I’m talking about the Ultimate Hacking Keyboard 80. Now, the original Ultimate Hacking Keyboard that I featured 6 years ago was pretty decent, and they even made a version 2 of that, which means there’s a clear…

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Pre-order vivo V70, get Php 2k off and more

Marvin Gabriel

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Filipinos can now experience flagship-level imaging and next-generation AI features as the new vivo V70 officially arrives in the country with a starting price of Php 31,999. Available for pre-order from February 28 to March 13, 2026, in vivo stores nationwide, customers who secure their unit early can enjoy a Php 2,000 discount plus limited-edition freebies, including a vivo VIP Card with 6-month extended warranty and 6-month broken screen insurance, along with vivo Buds Air3. For those purchasing through Home Credit, an additional Php 500 discount is…

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Logitech G Brings G321 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset to Filipino Gamers

Marvin Gabriel

MANILA, February 27, 2026 – Logitech G, the gaming brand of Logitech and leading innovator of gaming technologies and gear, today announced the release of the Logitech G321 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset in the Philippines. The G321 delivers immersive sound, reliable connectivity, and versatile functionality for gamers and casual users. The G321 was first teased during the Logitech G Play event in Manila last September 2025. It served as a featured product intended to inspire gamers, creators, and industry partners worldwide. Following the preview, the headset now arrives with a…

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OPPO Reno15 Series 5G Delivers Smarter Connectivity with AI LinkBoost 3.0 via Smart Postpaid

Marvin Gabriel

Network connectivity often fades into the background until the moment you need it most. Whether you are working remotely, navigating mountainous or beachside areas, attending packed events, or playing competitive games on the go, weak signals can quickly disrupt the experience. With the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G, these challenges become a thing of the past, powered by AI LinkBoost 3.0 for stronger and more reliable connections. To deliver real-world reliability, OPPO and Smart jointly tested the Reno15 Series 5G under closely monitored conditions designed to simulate consistently poor network environments.…

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Biwin Amber ME300 microSD Express Card: Level Up Next-Gen Handheld Gaming Consoles

Marvin Gabriel

Biwin expands its Amber series with the launch of the ME300 microSD Express Card, a next-generation portable storage solution engineered for smoother gaming, faster content workflows, and more versatile on-the-go performance. Built on the SD 7.1 specification and powered by PCIe NVMe technology, the ME300 delivers exceptional speed, large capacities, and broad compatibility in a compact microSD form factor. Powering the Next Era of Portable Gaming and Creative Workflows Designed for handheld gaming devices, the Amber ME300 brings PCIe-class performance to microSD. With sequential read speeds up to 900 MB/s…

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Awekeys Air REVIEW – METAL Low Profile Keycaps!

Marvin Gabriel

Metal keycaps have been around for a while now, but only for standard profile keyboards. This changes with the Awekeys Air, which is the World’s first recycled metal low-profile keycaps.  Now, this is not Awekeys’ first rodeo when it comes to metal keycaps, as they are one of the few brands that specialize in this category.  This is probably the most unique, fanciest, and easiest way to upgrade your low-profile keyboard’s sound, feel, and aesthetic appeal. But what are the pros and cons? Well, we’re about to find out, so…

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Inside the Workflows of Young Professionals: How They Work Smarter, Create Faster, and Achieve More with the HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 S 2026

Marvin Gabriel

Manila, Philippines (February 25, 2026) — Young professionals and students today juggle long hours of research, analysis, and creative work, making focus and productivity more important than ever. From drafting reports and reviewing data to sketching ideas and managing multiple projects, every moment counts. Meeting these demands requires a device that can keep up, and the HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 S 2026 is built to do just that. As the Philippines’ top tablet brand in 2025 in terms of shipment volume, HUAWEI delivers a smarter, more comfortable productivity tablet that transforms…

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New Generation Minix MINI PC Lineup Revealed: From Extreme AI Computing to Budget-Friendly Efficiency, Meeting Diverse User Needs

Marvin Gabriel

Led by the flagship AMD AI Max+ and Intel® Core™ Ultra series, high-speed Wi-Fi 7 networking becomes the norm, targeting three key segments: High-Performance AI, Mainstream Commercial, and Lightweight Entry-Level. The MINI PC market is experiencing a significant technological upgrade driven by increasingly specialized personal computing demands and a focus on aesthetic space-saving designs. According to the latest product specifications, the market is clearly segmented into three core categories: Extreme AI Computing Workstations, High-Performance AI Mainstream Commercial, and Energy-Efficient Lightweight Entry-Level Models. Each segment is precisely positioned to serve different…

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Experience Smartwatch-Level Features at a Band Price Point with the HUAWEI Band 11 Series—Coming March 3

Marvin Gabriel

  Manila, Philippines (February 24, 2026) — HUAWEI, the no. 1 smart wearable brand, introduces powerful smartwatch-level features at a band price point with the HUAWEI Band 11 and HUAWEI Band 11 Pro. Designed to feel almost invisible on the wrist, they deliver a new kind of smart wearable: one that blends ultra-light comfort with smartwatch-level capability, without demanding attention or effort from the user. Built for modern routines that move from desk to workout to rest, the HUAWEI Band 11 Series sets a new standard for all-day wear. Its…

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Play Smarter, Create Faster: OPPO Reno15 Series 5G Levels Up with AI-Powered Performance

Marvin Gabriel

The way we use our mobile devices today goes far beyond simple scrolling and messaging. From competitive mobile gaming to editing content on the go, performance matters, and so does staying connected without interruptions. The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G rises to the challenge, blending powerful hardware with next-generation AI enhancements designed to keep up with fast-paced lifestyles. Built and designed for those who create, play, and multitask daily, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G delivers smooth responsiveness, intelligent gaming optimization, and AI-powered efficiency that works quietly in the background. Smarter Performance,…

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vivo X Series earns major PH tech awards

Marvin Gabriel

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – vivo X Series continues to raise the bar in smartphone innovation, earning top awards from the Philippines’ respected tech media.  The flagship vivo X300 Pro and X200 FE were recognized for excellence in camera technology, performance, and design at the YugaTech Editor’s Choice Awards 2026 and The 2025 Boxies by Unbox PH. X300 Pro: Smartphone of the Year & Best Smartphone Camera The vivo X300 Pro emerged as one of the biggest winners at the YugaTech Choice Awards 2026, receiving two Editor’s Choice distinctions: Smartphone of the…

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Upcoming vivo V70 brings VIP concert shots

Marvin Gabriel

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Capturing live concerts has long challenged smartphone cameras due to harsh spotlights, extreme contrasts, and long shooting distances. The upcoming vivo V70 aims to change that narrative with its upgraded AI Stage Mode, purpose-built to transform festival and concert photography. Set for official launch on February 28, 2026 at 5 PM via the vivo Philippines Facebook page, the vivo V70 introduces enhanced AI imaging technologies that promise clearer, sharper, and more stable stage captures. Upgraded AI Stage Mode for challenging lighting Concert environments present complex shooting conditions.…

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Building the Future Together: TCL’s AI-Driven HVAC Solutions for Industry Partners

Marvin Gabriel

Global electronics leader and the Philippines’ top-selling TV brand, TCL, recently convened its key AC partners at the Marriott Grand Ballroom for a Commercial Partners showcase spanning from February 2-5, 2026. The convention, titled “AIrfinite Possibilities,” focused on the brand’s vision for delivering smarter comfort and healthier home environments through its industry-leading air conditioning line. The convention spotlighted TCL’s forward-looking vision of delivering smarter comfort and healthier home environments through its industry-leading air conditioning innovations. Nearly 500 valued partners attended the exclusive gathering, underscoring the strength of TCL’s growing AC…

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ASUS Republic of Gamers Named Official Monitor, PC, and Peripheral Partner for the 2026 PGL Season

Marvin Gabriel

Every player station, from Group Stages to the Grand Finals in Romania, will feature 610Hz ROG Strix XG248QSG Ace monitors, and RTX 5080-powered PCs  KEY POINTS ROG monitors, peripherals, and Powered by ASUS PCs ensure near-zero latency and extreme performance to satisfy rigorous PGL global circuit demands  ROG Strix XG248QSG Ace is the official monitor of PGL 2026 and features a 24.1-inch FHD Super-TN panel, 610Hz refresh rate, and ELMB 2 technology ROG Ace esports collection mice and keyboards, and ROG headsets ensure every click and movement is translated onscreen…

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The Gaming Headset for Audiophiles – ROG Kithara REVIEW

Marvin Gabriel

Imagine a gaming headset made for audiophiles? That’s what the new ROG Kithara was made for. ROG collaborated with Hifiman, which is an audio brand known for its planar magnetic and electrostatic headphones. And the design of the ROG Kithara kinda reflects that with the resemblance of some of Hifiman’s popular headphones, but with ROG’s familiar aesthetics, most importantly, it has a pretty decent microphone and a wide variety of connectivity options for multiplatform gaming and music listening.  What I like about this is that it features an open-back design…

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