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Heads Up! There’s a new way to pay in the Philippines — and it happens with one tap of your smartphone

GCash continues to bring future-forward innovations to the Philippines with the official launch of GCash Tap to Pay, a contactless payment system that lets users of the app pay merchants with just one tap of their smartphone. Now available to Android users, GCash becomes the first e-wallet in the country to enable NFC-powered payments, allowing users to log in to the GCash app, tap and pay at any Mastercard accepting POS terminal nationwide. While Tap to Pay technology has long been the norm in major cities around the world, offering speed and convenience, this marks the first time such a seamless, NFC-based payment experience is being made widely accessible in the Philippines through a local e-wallet. With this innovation, GCash not only brings global payment standards to Filipinos but also reinforces its position as the country’s top fintech platform, continuously innovating to allow its users to level up their lives. Tap into quicker –...
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HONOR 400 Pro 5G is Here! Snap Ultra Clear with 200MP AI Camera — Yours for Php 32,999

Global technology brand HONOR has officially launched the HONOR 400 Pro 5G in the Philippines for only Php 32,999. Designed for the pros, the HONOR 400 Pro 5G boasts a groundbreaking 200MP Ultra-clear AI Camera, versatile AI-powered editing features, and exceptional durability.  “Ever since we launched the HONOR 400 Pro 5G, we kept on getting queries about the Pro version. HONOR fans asked for it, and we rise to the occasion! We are as proud to bring the HONOR 400 Pro 5G here in the Philippines as we are thrilled to partner with GMA Gala for two consecutive years. We hope our HONOR fans are happy about this launch,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.  Addition to the exceptional AI photography experience and outstanding durability of the standard version, the HONOR 400 Pro includes a 50MP Telephoto Camera with a Sony IMX856 sensor, 3x optical zoom, and OIS, ensuring detailed zoom shots.   It is equip...

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 an...

The All-New PCX160: A new wave of truly exceptional fun, rain or shine

It’s raining, it’s pouring, but that doesn’t mean your adventure has to stop. With The All-New PCX160, wet weather isn’t an obstacle but an opportunity. Designed for all-weather confidence and everyday comfort, this scooter brings a fresh wave of fun to every ride, whether you're navigating the city or chasing weekend thrills. From a misty ride to Tagaytay to a chill café run on drizzly streets, The All-New PCX160 proves itself as a premium, all-season companion. With its smooth handling, elevated features, and fuel-efficient performance, it transforms rainy-day trips into unexpectedly exceptional wet experiences that are still fun and safe. Comfort, Even in a Downpour Rain doesn’t have to mean discomfort. The All-New PCX160 is designed with a wider, contoured seat and spacious legroom, giving you better riding posture and more room to relax, even in traffic. Its enhanced suspension system is built to absorb shock from bumpy, wet roads...

realme GT 7 Series brings Pro-Level Clarity to Life’s Everyday Highlights

realme elevates its camera game with the realme GT 7 Series. Crafted for creators, storytellers, and explorers, the series combines advanced imaging systems with intelligent camera features, making it easier to capture life’s moments, from mundane to meaningful ones, with clarity and style. Precision in Every Frame Leading the series is the realme GT 7, equipped with a versatile triple camera system that empowers fans to capture pro-grade photos and videos. At its core is a flagship 50MP Sony IMX906 sensor with OIS, delivering sharp, detailed shots even in challenging lighting conditions. For fans who love attending concerts, the realme GT 7 also features a dedicated 50MP 2x telephoto lens, ideal for capturing close-up portraits of friends or loved ones, pets, and even collectibles with natural perspective and detail. It also shines during fan meets or live events, especially when seated up close, allowing fans to frame expressive, distortion-free s...

Home Credit, SIGMA Empower Cavite Youth through Muay Thai

The country’s leading finance consumer company provides a free summer sports program through Alagang Home CSR initiative to promote physical and mental well-being among children Representatives from Home Credit Philippines and SIGMA (Self-Defense & Independent Guardian Martial Arts)  Home Credit Philippines, the country’s leading consumer finance company, has successfully concluded its second year of partnership with the Self-Defense & Independent Guardian Martial Arts (SIGMA) sports clinic, culminating in a Muay Thai Summer Sports Clinic.  In a move to foster discipline, sportsmanship, and community engagement among the youth, the program empowered 120 children aged 8 to 12 years from Bacoor, Cavite and nearby areas for a summer filled with learning and discipline through the ancient martial art of Muay Thai. This initiative is one of the pillars of Alagang Home, Home Credit’s corporate social responsibil...

Triple the Convenience: 7-Eleven opens three new dine-in stores in Bacolod and LaUnion

7-Eleven brings comfort and convenience to thousands of Filipinos all over the country every day with over 4,000 branches nationwide. Dedicated to serving even more kapitbahays, the convenience giant is only getting bigger. In line with their push to elevate the customer experience, they recently opened three brand-new dine-in stores in La Union and Bacolod. Locals and visitors of the famous surf town can now enjoy 7-Eleven’s !+? Cafe Reserve in Sebay Surf Central, National Highway, Brgy. San Juan. This newly launched branch is a photo-worthy destination, outfitted in surfboard decor, rattan chairs, and wooden tables, complementing the coastal province’s seaside aesthetic. More than Instagram-ready views, it’s the perfect go-to for a beach break. Indulge in premium coffee brewed from 100% Ethiopian beans with classic options like Americano, French Vanilla, Spanish Latte, and Mochaccino. Refreshers like Iced Matcha, Iced Coco...