Lenovo is building an Intelligent Command Center for FIFA World Cup 2026™

An inside look at the technology giving FIFA a real-time operational picture of the most complex FIFA World Cup™ in history.

This edition of FIFA World Cup™ will be unlike any tournament that has come before it. The tournament will feature 48 teams, 104 matches, 16 cities, and will span three countries. The logistical challenges of running an event at this scale are significant and require a fundamentally different approach from how major tournaments have been managed in the past. Lenovo is answering the call with its Intelligent Command Center (ICC).

Eastern Communications Highlights Digital Infrastructure as Driver of Regional Growth at CLICKCONEX 2026

Eastern Communications Chief Revenue and Innovation Officer, Edsel Paglinawan, presents a thought leadership presentation entitled “Beyond Connectivity: Telecommunications Infrastructure as the Growth Engine of Regional Economies” at CLICKCONEX 2026. 

Eastern Communications underscored the role of digital infrastructure in accelerating regional development during the 10th Convergence of Luzon ICT Champions Conference and Exhibit (CLICKCONEX) 2026.

Co-organized by the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP), the Naga City Government, and the ICT Council of Bicol, the conference brought together leaders from government, industry, and the technology sector to discuss digital development and regional competitiveness.

Sony’s New 5th Generation RX10 V – The All-in-One Super Zoom Camera for Everyday, Wildlife, and Sports Photography

Advanced AI powered recognition AF and high-speed performance with 24-600 mm zoom to capture every decisive moment 

Sony announces the RX10 V, the fifth-generation model in the RX10 series of all-in-one cameras. The perfect hobbyist’s camera, this versatile powerhouse covers everything from wide-angle to super-telephoto in a single body, making it ideal for every type of shot thanks to its large-aperture, high-magnification ZEISS® Vario-Sonnar T* 24-600mm1 (25x optical zoom) F2.4-4.0 lens. Incorporating the RX10 series' hallmark combination of high image quality, super-telephoto reach, and integrated lens design, the RX10 V adds AI-powered Real-time Recognition AF. This provides highly accurate subject recognition which combines with high-speed blackout-free continuous shooting at up to 30 fps with full AF/AE tracking, to capture every decisive moment. Whether shooting stills with its 1.0-type stacked Exmor RS™ CMOS image sensor (with approximately 20.1 effective megapixels) and BIONZ XR™ image processing engine or shooting video that supports 4K 120p recording, this single camera handles a wide range of scenarios - from everyday moments to wildlife, school sports days, and athletic events. Soft and smooth background blur can also easily be achieved with the great combination of the 1.0-type sensor and its large-aperture integrated lens. 

LG Philippines Strengthens Hospitality Market Presence with Subic Industry Event

LG Electronics Philippines strengthened its engagement with the hospitality sector in Subic through a two-day event held in collaboration with WSI, the Subic Freeport Chamber of Commerce, and the Subic Hotel Association.

Held from April 23 to 24 at Lighthouse Hotel Subic in Moonbay Marina Complex, Waterfront Road, Subic Bay Freeport Zone, the event brought together 110 guests composed of CIOs, CFOs, top executives, and key decision makers from hotels in Subic. The gathering served as a strategic platform for LG to present its latest display technologies and hospitality solutions designed for modern hotel environments.

As hotels continue to look for ways to improve guest experience, streamline functions, and elevate spaces for meetings and events, LG showcased solutions that address different hospitality needs. These included Hospitality TVs for hotel rooms, LED walls for indoor and outdoor requirements, and Interactive Digital Boards for small functions.

PLDT Home partners with GCash

Enjoy perks, rewards, and discounts when you load your Fiber Prepaid via GCash GLoad

PLDT Home has partnered with GCash to make Fiber Prepaid reloads more accessible and rewarding for Filipino households. Through GCash GLoad, customers can conveniently reload their Fiber Prepaid subscriptions while enjoying exclusive rewards, discounts, and promotional offers, helping support their everyday needs for work, learning, entertainment, and livelihood. 

“As digital lifestyles continue to evolve, PLDT Home makes fiber services simpler, accessible, and adaptable to the changing needs of Filipino families. Together with GCash, we aim to empower more Filipinos by making it easier to enjoy reliable internet with greater flexibility and convenience, while enabling more inclusive digital experiences for all,” said John Y. Palanca, PLDT Senior Vice President and Head of Consumer Business. 

EastWest Brings Garmin Pay to Cardholders: Move, Tap, and Go

Customers can link EastWest Visa and Mastercard cards to Garmin wearables for faster, easier contactless payments

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is making payments move with the customer through the launch of Garmin Pay for eligible EastWest cardholders.

With Garmin Pay, EastWest customers can make contactless payments using compatible Garmin smartwatches—devices commonly used for fitness and everyday activity tracking. From workouts to errands, customers can simply tap their watch at any contactless-enabled terminal—no cash, no physical card, and no mobile phone needed.

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

Photographer Jilson Tiu documents the first-ever full marathon route along EDSA, capturing 25,000 runners in motion through the lens of 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.