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Last Chance for Runners and Fur Parents to Register for Home Credit’s Takbo #ParaSaLife 2026

Heads up, runners! Lace up and mark your calendars as Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), the country’s leading consumer finance company, brings back Takbo #ParaSaLife 2026, a community fun run designed to promote holistic wellness and active living among Filipinos. Happening on February 1, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, the event returns after a successful first run that drew thousands of participants from across Metro Manila. Organized by RunRio, the run gains even more momentum this year as it expands beyond Luzon, with a Cebu leg scheduled on March 29, 2026, at Citi de Mare, marking its first stop in the Visayas. Takbo #ParaSaLife is more than a fun run—it is a wellness-driven community event that encourages Filipinos to pursue balance in all aspects of life. Alongside the race, participants can look forward to wellness booths, interactive brand experiences, and educational touchpoints that reinforce Home Credit’s advocacy that financial well-being goes hand in hand with

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Cut Through the Chaos with the Strongest ANC Earbuds Under ₱5,000—the HUAWEI FreeBuds 7i, Coming to PH this February 2

As the new year begins, so does the drive to focus better, move smarter, and eliminate the noise that gets in the way of everyday goals. For young professionals, modern creatives, and mobile gamers constantly on the move, sound isn’t just in the background; it’s a tool for productivity, expression, and connection. HUAWEI has started the year strong with the upcoming release of the HUAWEI FreeBuds 7i, the strongest ANC earbuds under ₱5,000. This powerful device sets in mid-range wireless audio, offering advanced noise cancellation, immersive audio, and pro-level call clarity in one sleek, modern package. Tune Out Distractions, Tune Into What Matters HUAWEI introduces the HUAWEI FreeBuds 7i, engineered to help modern urban users stay immersed wherever the day takes them—from crowded commutes and busy cafés to shared workspaces and even gaming sessions at home. At its core is Intelligent Dynamic ANC 4.0 that delivers an average full-band noise reduction depth of 28 dB, with a maximum n

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Jollibee Brings Joy Across Cebu During Sinulog Season

Joy filled communities across Cebu as Jollibee joined the celebration of the Sinulog season, sharing moments of happiness with families, tourists, and devotees during one of the country’s most meaningful cultural and religious festivities. “Sinulog is a deeply important celebration of faith, culture, and togetherness for Cebuanos,” said Dorothy Dee-Ching, vice president for marketing of Jollibee Philippines. “We’re thankful to be part of the Sinulog season, and we hope that through simple moments of joy, we can bring smiles to both Filipinos and visitors joining the festivities.” The celebration began on January 12 with Jollibee’s Sinulog Media Day, where media partners were given an early look at the brand’s activities for the season. This helped build momentum and community engagement ahead of the peak festivities. To welcome the steady flow of visitors arriving in Cebu, Jollibee staged airport activations at Mactan-Cebu International Airport from January 15 to 17. Travelers were

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Asia Pacific Predator League 2026 Concludes with a Power-Packed Finale in New Delhi

One of Asia Pacific’s biggest esports celebrations concluded in New Delhi as the Predator League 2026 – Asia Pacific Finale wrapped up two days of high-intensity competition, live entertainment, and cutting-edge gaming experiences at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre. The event brought together the region’s top esports teams, thousands of gaming fans, and some of the most exciting names in music for an unforgettable finale. The event saw the participation of 14 regions and players, and a total audience of 4,000. Present at the event were Andrew Hou, President of Pan-Asia Pacific Operations, Acer; Harish Kohli, President & Managing Director, Acer India, and Acer’s Asia-Pacific leadership team. Adding to the significance of the occasion, the event was graced by Honourable Shri Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy, Minister for Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Over two action-packed days, the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre transformed into a vibrant esports

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Double Duty: Here are 10 AI Predictions on Pow AI Will Shape Both Threats and Cyberdefense in 2026, According to Kaspersky

Asia Pacific (APAC) is no longer just participating in the global AI race, it is setting the pace. In APAC, 78% of surveyed professionals use AI at least weekly, compared with 72% globally, highlighting the region’s rapid and widespread adoption of AI in daily workflows. But what truly distinguishes APAC is how AI is taking root: adoption is rising from the ground up, powered by hyper-connected consumers, massive device penetration, and tech-savvy younger populations that integrate AI into their daily experiences long before enterprises formally roll it out. This bottom-up momentum, reinforced by robust investment, CEO-led strategies, and fast-growing digital markets, is turning APAC into the world’s most dynamic AI proving ground, where “AI Frontier” companies are born and where the future of enterprise transformation is emerging first. As AI adoption accelerates across the region, the implications extend far beyond enterprise productivity and customer experience. For cybersecurity

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Myth Avenue Gaming, Fancy United Secure the 2026 Predator Shield

The Asia Pacific Predator League concluded in New Delhi, India. What began with 24 VALORANT and Dota 2 teams from 14 territories across the Asia-Pacific region culminated in only the best of the best being crowned with the Predator Shield. On Day 1 of the tournament, the rising Vietnamese squad Fancy United outdueled fan-favorite BOOM Esports to the surprise of many, lifting the trophy and a $65,000 cut of the prize pool. Young gun Hoàng "Twilight" Minh Dũng was an unstoppable force for the Vietnamese, racking up an impressive 40 kills throughout their series against BOOM Esports. Twilight’s performance earned him the tournament MVP award and a nifty $10,000 cash prize. In Dota 2, Myth Avenue Gaming defended their Predator Shield against in-form REKONIX, who had earlier on Day 2 bested the Philippine squad InterActive Philippines. The series went all the way as the two squads proved equal in skill and mettle. The deciding Game 3 was a 41-minute brawl that showcased Myth Avenue Gaming

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ZTE Recognized on CDP Climate A List for Third Consecutive Year, Ranking Among the Global Top 4%

ZTE Corporation, a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, has once again secured an "A" score for climate change from CDP, ranking among the top 4% of companies globally. This marks the third consecutive year that ZTE has received CDP's top ranking, making it the only company in mainland China to achieve this distinction for three years running in recent years. The recognition not only underscores strong international acknowledgement of ZTE's environmental governance and climate action, but also highlights the company's leadership as an industry pioneer in advancing the global transition toward a low-carbon economy. CDP, an authoritative international platform for environmental information disclosure, has developed a globally recognized measurement system to assess corporate progress in climate action, transparency, and comprehensive performance. Its scores are widely used to inform investment and procurement decisions. In 2025, over

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TCL Displays the Future of Visual Technologies and Intelligent Living with Groundbreaking Products and Solutions at CES 2026

TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra-large TV brand, unveils a new generation of visual technology breakthroughs and AI-powered products at CES 2026. This year, TCL introduces a series of world-first display panels, display technologies, and products, along with a full portfolio of intelligent devices designed to elevate smart living, immersive entertainment, and productivity. A Glimpse into the Future of Displays TCL continues to push the boundaries of display technologies that span all screen sizes, from large to small. At its CES 2026 showcase, TCL marks the global debut of its SQD-Mini LED Technology, representing a revolutionary leap in Mini LED performance. By transforming the local dimming zone of conventional Mini LEDs into Precise Dimming Series, it enables precise light control across the entire screen and delivers exceptional performance in both highlights and shadows. It also incorporates TCL's industry-leading Super QLED t

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HP at CES 2026 HP Showcases the Future of Work

This week at CES 2026, HP Inc. debuted new technologies that position personal fulfilment as the next frontier for driving business growth. Knowledge workers worldwide are feeling under pressure; just 20% have a healthy relationship with work. But given the right tools and technology, the likelihood of workers having a healthy work relationship more than doubles – and increases five-fold when the workforce sees their company investing in them. In an era marked by disruption and change, HP recognizes a growing fulfilment deficit in the workforce and is committed to empowering organizations to transform this challenge into an opportunity for innovation and resilience. Innovations Designed for the Future of Work As businesses navigate unprecedented challenges, HP remains steadfast in its commitment to pioneering solutions that foster professional fulfilment and accelerate business growth, ensuring that the future of work is both human-centered and technology-driven. New products and s

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Mastering the Holiday Rush: Your Guide to Cost-Efficient Rides

The holiday season is the busiest season ever. Malls fill with shoppers, streets host late-night bazaars, and calendars fill up with endless reunions. However, with this festive cheer comes having to deal with traffic. And when traffic builds up so too, does our fuel consumption since motorists are forced to sit for longer periods during traffic stops. For riders trying to save money, the challenge is more than just getting to the destination; it’s making frequent holiday travel cost-efficient. How can riders cut down on expenses when travel demands are at their peak? If you are ready to save on travel costs so you can splurge more on gifts and celebrations, here are ways on how to make your rides more cost-efficient: Maximize Efficiency, Maximize Haul Holiday shopping often means brave trips to crowded store hubs or high-traffic malls. Utilizing your own motorcycle drastically cuts that cost. The All-New PCX160’s Idling Stop System (ISS) automatically switches off the engine duri

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