A new study by Mapúa Malayan Digital College (MMDC) has found that many working students in the Philippines are grappling with sleep deprivation, burnout, and the risk of dropping out, underscoring the strain of balancing full-time work and academic responsibilities.
Singlife Philippines is ramping up efforts to expand insurance access in the country, banking on digital platforms and partnerships as industry penetration remains limited.
Digital lender GoTyme Bank has partnered with payments firm Visa to offer Filipino customers a chance to attend the FIFA World Cup 2026, including raffle-based trips tied to card usage.
The POCO X8 Pro delivers strong mid-tier value by combining solid gaming performance, a capable camera, durable design, and competitive pricing, despite minor drawbacks like bloatware, a smaller display, and account-dependent AI features.
Gaming-focused smartphone brand POCO has introduced three new devices under its revamped X Pro lineup: the POCO X8 Pro Max, POCO X8 Pro, and a themed POCO X8 Pro – Iron Man Edition.
The Canon EOS R50 V is a compact and affordable entry-level mirrorless camera that delivers good image quality, fast autofocus, and versatile RF lens compatibility for photography, videography, and vlogging, though it lacks in-body image stabilization, a viewfinder, and strong built-in audio.
Whether for gaming, photography, or daily tasks, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is designed to impress, making it a solid investment for both tech enthusiasts and everyday users. However, if you are coming from the Galaxy S25 Ultra, you may find that some of these features are minimal and may not justify the price increase, with the 16GB + 1TB variant costing P121,990.
Globe Telecom has introduced a new postpaid offer called All-New GPlan Plus, which features larger data allocations, a revamped rewards system, and flexible device upgrade options for subscribers.
Computer hardware maker Asus has partnered with local IT distributor Techtron Systems Corp. to bring its latest NUC mini-PCs to the Philippine market, with the companies announcing the arrangement during an event held on March 3.
Indian artificial intelligence firm Gnani.ai, Japanese telecommunications infrastructure provider IPS Pro, and Philippine communications company InfiniVAN announced a partnership aimed at improving low-latency AI services in the Philippines and across Southeast Asia.
