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Launches, official announcements and verified leaks, from around the world, with prices in your currency and Philippine availability when we have it.
TechPipino News tracks the phone launches, software updates and market moves that matter to tech buyers around the world, with a closer eye on the Philippines. We confirm prices and availability before we call anything official, and we label rumors clearly in our Leaks section. When a phone launches, its full spec sheet lands in the Device Finder, and you can line it up against rivals in Pipino Split. For the bigger picture, our Features explain why a launch matters.
AnTuTu Lists the Best-Performing Android Smartphones and Tablets for January 2026
Overview AnTuTu has released its January 2026 performance rankings, offering a snapshot of the fastest Android smartphones and tablets based on benchmark data collected in China…
Memory Chip Price Surge Threatens Smartphone Market Stability in 2026
Overview The global smartphone market is showing early signs of strain in 2026, as a sharp rise in memory chip prices begins to disrupt product planning,…
Latest HyperOS 3 Update Rolls Out UI and Stability Fixes for 11 Xiaomi Devices
Overview Xiaomi has started rolling out a new HyperOS 3 update that focuses on fixing persistent UI glitches, system instability, and connectivity problems affecting multiple global…
iPhone 5s and iPhone 6 Receive New iOS Update Ahead of 2027 Service Deadline
Overview Apple has quietly released a new software update for some of its oldest supported devices, including the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6. While the update…
HyperOS 3 Update Bricks Xiaomi Phones Running Fake Global ROMs: What’s Happening and How to Fix It
Overview A newly rolled out HyperOS 3 update is causing serious boot issues on some Xiaomi smartphones, particularly imported China-only models running unofficial Global ROMs. Affected…
Redmi Turbo 5 Max Launch Confirmed for January 29, Aims to Undercut Flagships With Dimensity 9500s and 9,000mAh Battery
Overview Redmi has officially confirmed that the Redmi Turbo 5 series will launch in China on January 29, introducing two models: the Redmi Turbo 5 and…
NexPhone Explained: The Complete Guide to the Smartphone That Becomes a PC
The NexPhone is an ambitious attempt to redefine what a smartphone can be. Instead of focusing solely on mobile use, NexPhone is designed to function as…
OnePlus Denies Shutdown Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to Global Operations
Overview OnePlus has officially denied reports suggesting that the company is preparing to shut down, following widespread speculation sparked by a recent industry analysis. The smartphone…
ASUS Confirms Pause on New Smartphones as R&D Shifts to Physical AI and Commercial PCs
Overview ASUS has confirmed a major strategic shift that will see the company stop introducing new smartphone models for the foreseeable future, redirecting its research and…
POCO M8 5G and POCO M8 Pro 5G Launch in the Philippines, Bringing Premium Features to the Mid-Range
Overview POCO has officially expanded its M Series lineup in the Philippines with the launch of the POCO M8 5G and POCO M8 Pro 5G, targeting…
MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Goes Official as a New Midrange 5G Powerhouse
Overview MediaTek has officially—and quietly—introduced the Dimensity 7100, a new midrange chipset designed to bridge the gap between performance and efficiency. Positioned as the successor to…