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Samsung Bespoke AI Solves Problems at Home Through Intuitive, High‑Performing Solutions

Samsung showcased the high performance and intuitive features of its latest Bespoke AI appliances at its launch last August 2, 2025, at Westin Plaza, driving the AI home revolution in the Philippines. With a strong commitment to simplifying life at home, Samsung’s Bespoke AI lineup, composed of AI-powered refrigerators and washing machines, is designed to meet user needs across every room, bringing together convenience, performance, and energy efficiency into a seamless smart ecosystem. Comfort and Convenience in Every Room The 20.9 cu.ft. Bespoke AI Refrigerator SBS Family Hub Black DOI goes beyond food storage. It features a Family Hub where users can share photos, stream music, and check what’s inside using View Inside cameras. The voice control powered by Bixby also adds another layer of convenience. Whether adjusting settings or asking questions, Bixby now understands multiple commands in one sentence for faster, hands-free control. And of course, its sleek design and Auto Open

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Making Friztory: Goodday Friz Breaks GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS For Largest Carbonated Beverage Party with 766 Participants

It was fizzy. It was flavorful. It was Friztory in the making. Goodday Friz, a carbonated cultured milk drink, officially exploded onto the scene with a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS-breaking launch. The event brought together 766 Filipinos to set a new world record for the Largest Carbonated Beverage Party. Held at the Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan in Bridgetowne, Quezon City last July 30, 2025, the event, aptly named “Making Friztory,” was a crazy good fusion of pop, fizz, and fun. The crowd raised their cans of Goodday Friz in a massive, synchronized toast, officially earning the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for the Largest Carbonated Beverage Party. The once-in-a-lifetime celebration was an epic moment in beverage history. Also present at the Goodday Friz launch were industry leaders Lance Gokongwei, President and CEO of JG Summit Holdings, Inc, and Asahi South, Central and Southeast Asia Group CEO Erwin Selvarajah, marking the beginning of an exciting collaboration that redefines the beverage land

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HONOR 400 Pro 5G Powers In on August 2 at the GMA Gala 2025

Leading global technology brand HONOR Philippines officially announced the arrival of the highly anticipated HONOR 400 Pro 5G in the Philippines. Mark your calendars as this smartphone with 200MP AI Camera is set to be launched on August 2, the same time as the GMA Gala 2025. “We owe the success of the HONOR 400 5G to our HONOR fans, without a doubt, and with that, we are introducing the HONOR 400 Pro 5G. They asked for it and their wish is our command. Coming this August 2, HONOR fans and tech enthusiasts should definitely watch out for #YourAIPhone with 200MP AI Camera,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. “For two years straight now, we have partnered with GMA for its annual gala to really bring out the camera capabilities of our midrange heroes. We are excited to share this feat with them,” Cheng continued. What do we know about HONOR 400 Pro 5G So Far Addition to the exceptional AI photography experience and outstanding durability of the standard version, the H

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HONOR 400 Pro 5G Steals the Spotlight at VMA 2025, Cup of Joe Hailed as the AI Portrait Masters

Leading global technology brand HONOR Philippines just announced the arrival of its HONOR 400 Pro 5G on August 2 which will boast a 200MP Super Sensing AI Camera System. In partnership with The New Hue for its Video Music Awards 2025, the said smartphone’s camera capabilities were put to a test. “As an institution that champions top-of-the-line technology, we also recognize local talents. This partnership with The New Hue reflects our commitment in supporting music scene in the country together with our upcoming smartphone HONOR 400 5G,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. HONOR 400 Pro 5G champions OPM On July 27, The New Hue recognized mainstream and up-and-coming OPM talents with awards such as Song of the Year, Music Video of the Year, Group Artist of the Year, among others. Famous OPM talents such as Cup of Joe, Maki, Amiel Sol, Philia, Hev Abi, Janine Teñoso are present at the event. 200MP Super Sensing AI Camera System The HONOR 400 Pro 5G includes a 50MP T

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HONOR PH Officially Awards Rolex Watch and Hermes Bag to HONOR 400 5G Pre-order Giveaway Winners

Leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines officially awarded the Rolex Watch and Hermes Bag to the HONOR 400 5G Pre-order Giveaway Winners. It is remembered that this specific promo contributed to the huge success of the AI Phone. In partnership with Gentry Time Pieces and Purse Maison, HONOR handed over personally the prizes to Michael Salazar and Jonathan Cabreta. Winning the Hermes Mini Lindy Bright Pink worth ₱420,000, stylist from Maribeles, Bataan Jonathan Cabreta shared that he bought two HONOR 400 5G – one for himself and one for a family member. He said he was very interested in its camera features and the viral image-to-video feature. On the other hand, Real Estate Engineer from Cainta, Rizal won the Rolex GMT Master II watch worth ₱600,000. Salazar mentioned that he was very impressed with the HONOR Pad he got previously so he decided to upgrade his personal smartphone to HONOR 400 5G. He also commended how HONOR Store at SM East Ortigas handled the overwhelming sit

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Now is The Time to ‘Break A Limit’ with Acer Day 2025

Returning for its ninth consecutive year, Acer Day is back with the theme “Break A Limit,” which highlights the drive to overcome obstacles, achieve new milestones, and push boundaries. Acer’s mission is to provide the technology that enables and empowers individuals to explore limitless possibilities and strive for excellence in various aspects of life, including productivity, creativity, gaming, learning, and personal well-being. “This year’s Acer Day celebration brings to the fore Acer’s mission of breaking down barriers between people and technology,” said Sue Ong-Lim, Managing Director at Acer Philippines. “We believe that to ‘Break A Limit,’ you need to surpass your personal best.” For this year’s Acer Day, Acer Philippines presents a musical extravaganza on August 9 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, featuring the best of the best in Filipino music and artistry, including Acer ambassadors SB19, G22, Sarah Geronimo, along with Itchyworms, KMKZ, and Maki. The Acer Day stage will be

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Goodday Makes ‘Friztory’ with Guinness World Record-Breaking Soda Party

Something fizzy, fun, and “friztastic” is coming your way. Asahi Beverages Philippines and Universal Robina Corporation are about to make “Friztory” with the launch of their boldest beverage innovation yet—Goodday Friz, happening on July 30, 2025, at Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan, Bridgetowne in Quezon City. The upcoming event promises to be a bubbly and unforgettable celebration as the brand attempts to set the Guinness World Record for the Largest Carbonated Beverage Party. Picture hundreds of guests raising their cans of Goodday Friz in perfect sync—a unified, fizzy toast that turns the launch into a history-making moment for the books. The event marks the official reveal of Goodday Friz—a one-of-a-kind fusion of cultured milk and soda, delivering bold refreshment with added health benefits thanks to its paraprobiotics, Lac-Shield. Adding to the excitement, the up and coming P-pop sensation CLOUD 7 will be unveiled as Goodday’s first-ever brand ambassadors. With their exciting live perfo

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TCL Maintains Dominance as Philippines' No. 1 Panel TV Brand!

Talk about a winning streak! For the second year running, TCL, the Triple Global Top 1 TV Brand and a leading force in consumer electronics, has absolutely dominated the No. 1 spot in the Panel TV Brand category, according to the recent Annual Cumulative Market Share Data for Panel TVs from TRS Research. This news powerfully solidifies TCL's position as a global powerhouse in the TV industry! As they mark their 25th year in the business, TCL has once again hit a remarkable milestone: seizing the top spot in both market share (value and volume) for their core TV business! TCL has also dominated the premium TV segment, clinching the top position for QLED televisions, according to TRS research. Just recently, TCL has been recognized with three Global TOP 1 rankings by the market research company Omdia, highlighting its leadership in ultra-large TVs, Mini LED TVs, and Google TVs. According to Omdia's latest data, TCL led global shipments of 85-inch and larger TVs in 2024 with a 22.1% ma

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From Bicol to the Nation: Southstar Drug Marks 700 Stores in its 88th Year of Quietly Serving Filipino Communities

Eighty-eight years ago, a small herbal pharmacy opened its doors in Naga, Bicol. With little fanfare and a deep sense of purpose, Southstar Drug began its journey not to dominate a market, but to make healthcare more accessible to its community. Today, that same spirit lives on as Southstar Drug opens its 700th store, a new branch inside UP Diliman. The milestone is less a celebration of numbers and more a quiet reaffirmation of what the brand has always stood for: being where it matters, when it matters for every Filipino. Now, since joining Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc., Southstar Drug has continued to build on its long-standing legacy. Founded in 1937, it officially celebrates 88 years of service in 2025—making it the pioneer at the forefront of the entire industry, one of the earliest and most experienced players among Philippine drugstores. “We’ve grown branch by branch, community by community,” said Thaddeus Sanchez, General Manager of Southstar Drug. “Each store tells a stor

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7: A Pocket-Sized AI Powerhouse With a New Edge-To-Edge FlexWindow

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip7, a compact AI phone with multimodal capabilities, powered by a new FlexWindow. Small enough to slip into a pocket, yet powerful enough to deliver the handiest assistance, it melds Galaxy AI with a now edge-to-edge FlexWindow, a flagship level camera and an ultra-compact and iconic design. From intuitive voice AI to the best selfie capabilities, the Galaxy Z Flip7 is an intelligent pocket-sized companion built for seamless interaction and everyday reliability.  “Galaxy Z Flip7 is proof that big intelligence can come in a small, pocket-sized form factor,” said TM Roh, President and Acting Head of the Device eXperience (DX) at Samsung Electronics. “By bringing rich multimodal AI capabilities and seamless functionality to the FlexWindow, we’ve created a device that adapts, anticipates and empowers users, unlocking a smarter, more intuitive way to engage with the world.” Biggest, Brightest FlexWindow Yet Content spills elegantly f

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