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On paper, the nubia V80 Max may not excite tech enthusiasts, yet its affordable price tag coupled with decent performance makes it a strong competitor within its segment.

The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is a well-rounded mid-range smartphone that stands out as a reliable daily-use device for most users, offering good value for money while leaving room for improvement in software optimization and battery competitiveness.

In the Philippines, ManageEngine reported 40% growth in 2025, outperforming the overall Asean average. The company now serves more than 600 enterprise customers locally and recorded a 20% increase in new customer acquisitions.

IBPAP has emphasized the need for closer collaboration among companies, government agencies, and academic institutions to strengthen the country’s digital workforce and prepare Filipino professionals for higher-value roles.

Under the agreement, the three organizations will jointly develop educational programs to be integrated into Mapúa’s existing curricula.

Enterprise IT management firm ManageEngine is strengthening its cybersecurity and regulatory compliance framework as it prepares for tighter data protection and security requirements across key markets leading into 2026.

The latest additions include the Mijia Smart Audio Glasses, RedMi Buds 8 Lite, Mijia Smart Air Purifier Max, and two new electric scooters.

The launch, held on Jan. 15 in Cebu City, introduced four models: the RedMi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, RedMi Note 15 Pro 5G, RedMi Note 15 5G, and the standard RedMi Note 15.

Chipmaker Nvidia staged its annual RTX AI PC Day on Jan. 10 and 11 at The Block in SM City North EDSA, bringing its latest artificial intelligence and graphics technologies directly to local gamers, creators, and PC enthusiasts.

Honor has started 2026 with the Philippine launch of the Honor X9d 5G, positioning the device as its most durable mid-range smartphone to date.