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The HONOR X9d 5G Pre-order Giveaway is a ₱17M Tesla Cybertruck! Here’s How You Can Win

Leading global AI smart devices provider HONOR Philippines launched HONOR X9d 5G on January 9, 2026 with an explosive giveaway promo of a Tesla Cybertruck worth 17 million pesos. All you have to do is pre-order HONOR X9d 5G for only ₱17,999 from January 9 to 23 at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores or online via leading e-comm stores. “What better way to prove the toughest phone of 2026 than to put it up against the toughest car, right? Our HONOR X9d 5G vs. Tesla Cybertruck challenge has reached great heights, and we owe it to our HONOR fans for supporting us. That is why we are in fact giving away a Tesla Cybertruck to one lucky HONOR X9d 5G pre-order buyer. While you still have the chance, get the HONOR X9d 5G now,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. HONOR X9d 5G Brings in Local Talents Known for supporting P-pop groups, HONOR Philippines invited 6ENSE and YARA to perform alongside legendary OPM band Sponge Cola as the event’s headliner. The boys of the icon

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Developer_Direct Returns January 22: Watch Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Gameplay, Direct from the Studios

2026 is going to be an incredible year for Xbox players – you might even call it a… fabled year. To celebrate, we’re kicking it off with the fourth installment of our Developer_Direct broadcast on January 22, bringing you news, new gameplay, and insights directly from the incredible teams working on titles coming this year. Presented by the game creators themselves, Developer_Direct will once again give you an inside look at not just the games, but the studios working to bring them to life. Fittingly for Xbox’s 25th anniversary year, that includes the return of some of our most legendary franchises, which rub shoulders with a brand new title from one of Japan’s most beloved studios. The show includes not one but two titles from Playground Games, with the UK studio bringing us a first extended look at Fable, as well as the debut of gameplay for Forza Horizon 6. We’ll also be taking a trip to Tokyo to visit the legendary Game Freak, offering a first in-depth look at Beast of Reincarnat

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A Smarter, Sleeker, Brighter Year with the New Galaxy Tab A11+

Samsung brings a smarter screen to life’s everyday moments, whether exploring new ideas, learning side by side, or playing together at home. Following the Galaxy Tab A11 introduced last year, the all-new Galaxy Tab A11+ WiFi | 5G steps into the new year with smarter performance. This immersive new Galaxy Tab delivers premium entertainment, intuitive AI-powered tools, and seamless Galaxy Tab ecosystem integration, creating a safe and inspiring space for learning, creativity, and shared family moments. Every day made smarter From busy mornings to relaxing evenings, the Galaxy Tab A11+ is built to keep up with the rhythm of family life. Enjoy everything on a large 11-inch display with a high 90Hz refresh rate, perfect for multitasking, streaming, gaming, or content creation. Powered by the boosted CPU and GPU of the Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Tab’s optimized performance delivers smooth, interruption-free usage no matter the task. Learning gets smarter with Solve Math in Samsung No

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Jollibee Brings Back Mix & Match to Let Customers Enjoy Best sa Sarap Favorites Together

Jollibee, the Philippines’ no. 1 fastfood chain, has brought back Mix & Match, giving customers new ways to enjoy its best-tasting favorites in a single meal. Starting at ₱78, diners can pair popular mains and sides, showing how the brand’s Best sa Sarap items are meant to be enjoyed together. With the return of Mix & Match, Jollibee puts the spotlight back on the taste of its core products while giving customers the freedom to enjoy them their way. By bringing together popular mains and sides in one offering, the brand aims to make it easier for customers to enjoy their Best sa Sarap favorites in combinations they prefer. “Mix & Match is all about bringing people together over the Jollibee favorites they love,” said Dorothy Ching, vice president for marketing of Jollibee Philippines. “It lets everyone enjoy our best-tasting products in a way that feels personal, letting them choose the combinations that make their meal the perfect match.” Under Mix & Match, customers select one main

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Jollibee Brings Back Mix & Match to Let Customers Enjoy Best sa Sarap Favorites Together

Jollibee, the Philippines’ no. 1 fastfood chain, has brought back Mix & Match, giving customers new ways to enjoy its best-tasting favorites in a single meal. Starting at ₱78, diners can pair popular mains and sides, showing how the brand’s Best sa Sarap items are meant to be enjoyed together. With the return of Mix & Match, Jollibee puts the spotlight back on the taste of its core products while giving customers the freedom to enjoy them their way. By bringing together popular mains and sides in one offering, the brand aims to make it easier for customers to enjoy their Best sa Sarap favorites in combinations they prefer. “Mix & Match is all about bringing people together over the Jollibee favorites they love,” said Dorothy Ching, vice president for marketing of Jollibee Philippines. “It lets everyone enjoy our best-tasting products in a way that feels personal, letting them choose the combinations that make their meal the perfect match.” Under Mix & Match, customers select one main

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Samsung Presents ‘Your Companion to AI Living’ at The First Look during CES 2026

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled its “Companion to AI Living” vision at The First Look, its CES 2026 event held in the Latour Ballroom at the Wynn Las Vegas. The focus of the event was on AI as Samsung’s philosophy, a foundation that connects the company’s R&D product development, operations, and user experience. TM Roh, CEO and Head of Samsung’s Device eXperience (DX) Division, opened The First Look by describing the company’s AI leadership and how due to its vast, AI-enabled, connected ecosystem, Samsung can provide users with a true AI companion experience in their daily life. This approach gives users a chance to access more than just the basics from their technology and instead, provides opportunities to find more meaningful moments everywhere. “Samsung is building a more unified, more personal experience across mobile, visual display, home appliances and services,” said CEO TM Roh. “With our global connected ecosystem, and by embedding AI across categories, Samsung is lea

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Make the New Year Feel Easier: The Tap Life Is Here

The new year is in full swing, with fresh plans, back-to-work routines, errands, and life settling back into rhythm after the holidays. As days pick up pace again, small inconveniences become more noticeable, like waiting in checkout lines, fumbling for wallets, or typing out full card details online. Many EastWest cardholders are discovering a easier, simpler workaround: paying with just a tap of their phone through Google Pay. Google Pay is now available in the Philippines for compatible Android and Wear OS devices, and EastWest is one of the first local banks to support it. Cardholders can add their EastWest Visa or Mastercard credit card to Google Wallet and start paying instantly — in stores, in apps, and online — without ever reaching for their physical card. Smoother Steps Through the New Year Faster grocery runs The start of the year comes with packed schedules and full carts. Checkout does not have to slow you down. With Google Pay, simply unlock your phone and tap it on

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Philips Lighting Makes Brighter Homes More Accessible with Nationwide Price Markdown of Up to 50% This Christmas

This Christmas season, Philips Lighting brings brighter homes within closer reach of Filipino families with a nationwide price markdown of up to 50% across selected LED lighting products. More than a seasonal offer, this initiative represents a long-term commitment to making trusted, energy-efficient lighting more affordable for households across the Philippines. As families prepare their homes for festive gatherings, shared meals, and everyday moments, Philips Lighting aims to support Filipinos in creating spaces that feel warmer, safer, and more welcoming without compromising on quality or performance. “Christmas is about family, comfort, and the joy of coming home,” said Paolo Royol, Commercial Leader for Consumer Business, Philips Lighting Philippines. “By lowering our prices nationwide, we want more Filipino families to enjoy brighter homes that support their daily lives, not just during the holidays, but well beyond them. This is our way of making quality lighting more accessib

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Elevate the Holidays: TCL's Guide to Smarter Gifting

The rush of the holiday season often brings with it the persistent challenge of finding the perfect, meaningful gift. If you find yourself struggling with holiday shopping stress and deciding what to give your loved ones this Christmas, we're here to make that process effortless. TCL, the Philippines' No. 1 Panel TV brand and a globally recognized leader in home technology, is ending your search right now. Curating the ultimate smart gift guide—a collection filled exclusively with thoughtful, practical, and life-enhancing ideas that anyone would be thrilled to give or receive this year. This is your opportunity to explore and discover the most valuable present you can give, moving beyond usual gifts that genuinely elevate their daily comfort, entertainment, and productivity. By choosing a smart appliance or cutting-edge TV, you’re not just giving a product; you’re giving a substantial upgrade to their lifestyle, making their home smarter, more enjoyable, and truly effortless. Go ahe

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USA Cheese Guild Expands Training Programs and Partnerships as USA Cheeses Gain Ground in the Philippines

The USA Cheese Guild is expanding its training and industry engagement efforts in the Philippines to strengthen local capabilities and grow appreciation for USA Cheeses as the country continues to emerge as a key market for American agricultural products. The Philippines has become one of the most important growth markets for U.S. agriculture in Asia, ranking 9th globally among U.S. agricultural export destinations. From 2013 to 2023, shipments to the country grew 33%. At the forefront of this growth is dairy. U.S. cheese exports to the Philippines increased 24% in 2024 compared to the previous year, reflecting a growing demand among Filipino consumers, chefs, and food operators. Fresh cheeses, led primarily by cream cheese, account for a major share of U.S. exports to the Philippines, while other American varieties such as white cheddar, sharp cheddar, and Monterey Jack are steadily gaining traction. This demand is mirrored in recent consumption behavior. Research from the U.S. Dai

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