Hate carrying huge and heavy powerbanks or chargers all the time? This soon-to-launch smartphone from Infinix might be able to help you keep up with your day-to-day routine without constantly needing to look for a power outlet. In a recent media event held at Studio 300, Infinix Philippines showcased the Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G with a game-changing 100W All-Round Fast Charge and 20W Wireless MagCharge feature. At the heart of the NOTE 40 Pro+ is its robust 4,600mAh battery, ensuring users can go about their day without constantly worrying about running out of juice. What sets it apart, howeve ..read more

Just a month after the launch of the realme 12 Pro and 12 Pro+ in the Philippines, realme finally completes its 12 series lineup with the launch of the realme 12 5G on Thursday (April 25). Following the successful release of the Pro and Pro+ versions locally, the realme 12 5G promises 5G accessibility, aesthetics, and camera quality at an “affordable price point” which has not yet been revealed. I got my hands on the Twilight Purple in 8GB+256GB variant and as always, here’s a closer look before it becomes available nationwide! Focusing on its design, display, and camera for now but more detai ..read more

Did you know that popular brands like Kojie.san, Defensil, Danarra, and Pureganics are all part of one beauty and skincare company? In the bustling world of skincare, where trends come and go, Beauty Elements Ventures, Inc. (BEVI) has carved out a niche for itself over the past 18 years, transforming the industry with its groundbreaking products and unwavering commitment to address their consumers’ common skin concerns. Founded in 2006, BEVI planted the seeds of its success with a bold vision — to introduce the commercial use of kojic acid in the Philippines. This pioneering move set the stage ..read more

If you’re a millennial who grew up with parents who love Ghostbusters, spent weekends re-watching the movie through VHS tapes, and imagined yourself as a ghostbuster back when ghost stories shookt everyone to the core, then this new movie is for you! Ghostbusters Frozen Empire is like a warm welcome to Generation Alpha (the kids born after Gen Zs) and a nostalgic tribute to the OG fans. The film brings together the beloved original cast along with fresh faces, promising an action-packed experience that will delight both younger audiences and fans of the classic franchise. Three years ago, the ..read more

As a millennial nearing her 30s, I often think about business opportunities outside my 8-hour work. However, the mere thought of looking for the best place, targeting the right audience, putting up additional work on construction, spending millions, and the grueling hours for inventory before making my dreams into reality are enough to send me to a downward spiral. I know a lot of our readers can also relate, so we opted to explore another expo specifically for franchise businesses. Happening at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City from April 12-14, 2024, Franchise Asia Philippines 2024 is ..read more

Time to hustle! I don’t know if it’s just me but a lot of gatherings that I’ve been to recently almost always involve discussions about businesses or long-term projects. It seems that we, millennials, are increasingly venturing into businesses not just for personal gain but also to contribute to the economy. While not everyone is born with a silver spoon and whole list of backers and suppliers, events such as the upcoming Livestock Philippines and Aquaculture Philippines 2024 event, scheduled to take place from May 22 to 24, 2024 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City can help prepare us for ..read more

Missed the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) last December? No need to worry because seven of the award-winning Pinoy-made gems are set to grace our Netflix screens this year, starting with Rewind – the highest grossing Filipino film of all time!  After the short yet successful run in 2023, these films which span from genres such as drama, horror, and comedy, will be made available on the streaming platform starting this March. We’re already excited to watch Gomburza and Mallari, so mark these on your calendars as early as now and watch the trailers here: 1. Rewind Available starting Marc ..read more

Living in the Philippines, where we have a forever-summer kind of lifestyle, having a reliable air conditioner – or any cooling equipment — is not just a luxury but a necessity. Helping us keep our cool, consumer electronics brand TCL recently unveiled its latest innovation in line with its 24th year celebration — the TCL CoolPro | FreshIN 2.0 Breathe+, Live Cool Inverter Air Conditioner. At a livestreamed media event held at the Orchard Ballroom of Ascott Hotel BGC last Thursday (March 14, 2024), TCL Chief Operating Officer Loyal Cheng shared the company’s journey of growth and innovation al ..read more

Have you ever found yourself on a month-long vacation in a foreign country, only to realize you forgot to pay your bills back home? Or needed to send funds urgently for an emergency, but your digital wallet wasn’t accessible outside the Philippines? Making financial transactions while traveling or working abroad has been a challenge for many individuals. Recognizing such needs, finance app GCash has recently unveiled GCash Overseas, extending its reach to Filipinos in 16 key markets worldwide. This expansion is aimed to empower overseas Filipinos with seamless digital financial services, revol ..read more

Recent ads from SnowCaps L-Glutathione in the Philippines have stirred up quite a storm in social media after an image of its billboard featuring a morena woman with the copy “Ang proud morena, di na iinom nito. Sa kuntento na sa skin, wag i-try” went viral. In English, the ad copy roughly translates to “A proud brown-skinned person won’t drink this. If you’re content with your skin, don’t try it”. This is just one of the series of ads that the brand created in partnership with independent Manila creative shop Leron Leron Sinta. The main material is a one-minute digital film entitled Skin, whi ..read more