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Galaxy Manila Marathon 2026: A Historic Run Through EDSA Captured with the Galaxy S26 Ultra

Every marathon is measured in kilometers, but the moments that stay with runners long after the finish line are often the ones in between. For one historic first, EDSA was transformed from Metro Manila's busiest highway into a landmark marathon route, as 25,000 runners came together for the Galaxy Manila Marathon 2026. Held on June 12 to 13, 2026, the Galaxy Manila Marathon marked a historic first for Philippine running with the first-ever full marathon route traversing EDSA end-to-end. Through its partnership with RUNRIO and SM Supermalls, Samsung helped champion a milestone that brought together thousands of runners through endurance, personal achievement, and community. In celebration of Philippine Independence Day, the event brought together elite athletes, fitness enthusiasts, first-time runners, families, and communities across 5KM, 10KM, 21KM, and 42KM race categories. The full marathon began late June 12, guiding runners along a historic route that reimagines one of the count

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ZTE Showcases Full-Stack AI Capabilities at MWC Shanghai 2026, Empowering New Era of Token Operations

ZTE Corporation, a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solution, showcased the TCO-optimal AI factory, an AIOS-powered ecosystem spanning scenario-based applications and innovative terminals, and cutting-edge breakthroughs in AI-driven networks at MWC Shanghai 2026. Through the extreme synergy across computing, network, storage, energy, and software, as well as system-level architecture innovations, ZTE fully unlocked new momentum for token operations. As AI agents become widespread, industry competition focus is shifting from computing power scale to token efficiency. Leveraging its end-to-end, full-stack AI capabilities, ZTE is forging a complete value chain spanning token production, services, and circulation—to enable operators, enterprises, and industry partners to unlock AI value at scale. Building a TCO-Optimal AI Factory for More Efficient, Cost-Effective Token Production Token efficiency is the core competitiveness in this era of i

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Superbod Movement Goes Beyond the Stage: Century Tuna Kicks Off ‘Superbod Life’ Community

On its 20th anniversary, the Century Tuna Superbod legacy expands beyond the runway and into the real world. This milestone reinforces a fitness movement that continues to empower every Filipino to confidently unleash their "Superbod Era" in a supportive, no-judgment environment. Rather than shifting gears, this evolution brings to the forefront what Century Tuna has long championed: that being a Superbod is an accessible, daily lifestyle meant for everyone. This vision recently ignited a massive advocacy with the launch of the first Superbod Era Strava Challenge, rallying over 58,000 Filipinos of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. The overwhelming response to this digital challenge showed that Filipinos are more than ready to take part in the community Century Tuna has long been working to build—a welcoming online space where everyone, regardless of where they are on their fitness journey, can connect, support each other, and celebrate their progress together. To kick off this in

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BYD Cars Philippines Launches First Sealion 5 DM-i Taxi Fleet in Cordillera with Highland Transport Service Cooperative

BYD Cars Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, is strengthening its commitment to transformative and sustainable transportation with the deployment of 20 BYD Sealion 5 DM-i units to Highland Transport Service Cooperative (HTSC) in Northern Luzon. Together with its dealer partner, SEAelectric, this initiative marks the launch of the country’s first Sealion 5 DM-i taxi fleet and a significant milestone in the modernization of mobility in the La Trinidad and Cordillera region. The BYD Sealion 5 DM-i delivers electric-first performance and efficiency powered by BYD’s Super DM-i technology, offering extended driving range and optimized fuel consumption for daily transport operations across the varied terrain of La Trinidad and Cordillera region. The new fleet is expected to reduce operating costs for drivers while delivering a quieter, more comfortable, and more sustainable commuting experience for passengers. For HTSC, the deployment supports its ongoing re-fleeting program aimed at

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Taiwan Travel Fair 2026 Opens in Manila, Bringing the Best of Taiwan Closer to Filipino Travelers

The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) officially opened the Taiwan Travel Fair 2026 today at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City, marking another milestone in strengthening tourism exchanges between Taiwan and the Philippines. Carrying the tourism brand campaign “Taiwan – Waves of Wonder,” the three-day fair showcases Taiwan’s diverse travel experiences, vibrant culture, culinary treasures, natural attractions, and world-class tourism offerings to Filipino travelers seeking their next international destination. The formal opening ceremony was led by Ms. Cindy Chen, Director of the Taiwan Tourism Information Center in Manila and Bangkok under the Taiwan Tourism Administration, who welcomed tourism partners, government representatives, media guests, travel industry stakeholders, and visitors. Joining the ceremony was Minister Dustin Yang, Deputy Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines (TECO), who highlighted the growing people-to-people

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foodpanda PH Expands Community Support Efforts with Libreng Sakay Program

As commuting costs and everyday expenses continue to weigh heavily on Filipinos, foodpanda Philippines is stepping up its community support through its flagship Panda-Malasakit Project. The online food and grocery platform has launched a Libreng Sakay (free ride) program to help commuters ease daily transportation costs and make everyday travel a little lighter and more convenient. Having rolled out on May 29, four pink foodpanda jeepneys are currently hitting key Metro Manila routes to offer free rides during peak hours until June 11. Available to the general public, the Libreng Sakay jeepneys are operating along major commuting lines, including SM Fairview-Cubao, Monumento-Baclaran, and Alabang-Mall of Asia. Passengers can also look forward to surprise treats and special onboard moments throughout the activation, turning ordinary commutes into more uplifting and rewarding experiences. Beyond supporting daily commuters, the initiative also extends crucial assistance to the participa

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100 Million Units Milestone in 5 Years! TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base Inaugurated Officially

On March 28, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Base Inauguration & 100 Million Units Milestone Ceremony themed “Beyond 100 Million, Innovating a Smarter Future” was held in Nansha, Guangzhou. With its world-leading AI smart manufacturing capabilities, zero-carbon operation philosophy, and full-scenario smart ecosystem, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base has become a new symbol of advanced manufacturing in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.  Driving the development of industry clusters in the Greater Bay Area, and achieving an output value of 10 billion yuan in the next 5 years. It is reported that as the factory with the highest single-base intelligent air conditioner manufacturing capacity in the Greater Bay Area, China, the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Base is expected to achieve an output value of 3 billion yuan in 2026 after its inauguration. The next five years, it aims to exceed an output value of 10 billion yuan.

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Samsung Expands Possibilities with New Vision AI TVs and Sound Devices

Global No. 1 TV and soundbar brand Samsung continues to make home entertainment better in every way as it introduces its newest lineup of Vision AI TVs and sound devices. Among the lineup are the Micro RGB and Mini LED TVs, built to help more Filipinos experience their passions more fully right in the comfort of their home. Starting May 25, you can save up to ₱86,999 and avail exclusive offers on the new Samsung Vision AI TVs. Get a free monitor worth ₱32,999 and a free soundbar worth ₱86,999 with every Micro RGB, Neo QLED, and Samsung OLED Vision AI TV. Plus, enjoy a free Installation and VIP Product Assistance service worth up to ₱10,000. Grow Your Passions with Vision AI Companion Vision AI Companion sets the new Samsung TVs apart. With advanced natural language understanding, it allows you to interact with your TV more conversationally. You can ask for real-time recommendations or pull up cast information while watching a TV series or a movie, or ask for the current stats of you

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Catch Ryle Tan Live on HONOR’s Shopee Brand Day—Score a Chance to Win a Mercedes-Benz

Fresh off the successful launch of the new HONOR 600 Series in the Philippines, global AI smart devices provider HONOR is bringing the excitement online with a massive Shopee Brand Day headlined by Ryle Tan on May 16, 2026. “Through HONOR’s Shopee Brand Day, fans will get a closer look at the breakthrough capabilities of the HONOR 600 Series as Ryle Tan goes live to showcase the device’s AI features, camera performance, and everyday usability. Viewers can also expect exclusive deals, flash promos, giveaways, and interactive segments throughout the livestream,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. HONOR 600 Deal on Shopee The highly anticipated Shopee Brand Day comes on the heels of the local debut of the AI-powered HONOR 600 Series, which generated buzz for its advanced AI Image-to-Video 2.0 feature, 200MP camera system, and premium creator-focused experience. The newly launched smartphone lineup officially went on pre-order starting May 14 starting at ₱25,999. Happ

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Epson Southeast Asia Invites Entries for the 17th Epson International Pano Awards 2026

Epson announced the call for entries for the 17th Epson International Pano Awards, the world’s largest competition dedicated to the art of panoramic photography. Continuing its close partnership with The Pano Awards as a major sponsor, Epson Southeast Asia is proud to champion panoramic photographers across the region and around the globe. Entries for the 2026 competition are now open, with early-bird submissions accepted until 22 June 2026 and final entries due by 13 July 2026. The competition welcomes both professional and amateur photographers worldwide to submit images in a panoramic format, with a minimum aspect ratio of 2:1 in either landscape or portrait orientation. 2026 Awards Debut Aerial Category and More than US$50,000 in Prizes This year’s awards introduce a new Aerial category in both the Open and Amateur competitions, reflecting the growing creative possibilities of drone and aerial imaging in panoramic photography. Alongside the Aerial category, the 17th Epson Intern

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