The upcoming realme 16T will have an 8,000mAh Titan Battery and a 7-Year Battery Health Guarantee for power and endurance designed to last for years.

The brand credits this to its Titan AI Deep Power and Extended Use Care, which work to slow down battery wear over time.

Moreover, the device is also backed by a 6-year Guaranteed Smooth Performance with AI Boost to help keep thing running steadily even after years of daily use.

The realme 16T’s battery supports 45W SUPERVOOC Charge, along with Bypass Charge and Reverse Charge.

These features come handy for keeping the phone cool while plugged in, and for topping up other devices when needed.

Furthermore, the device comes with All-Around Water & Drop Protection, carrying an IP69 Pro rating and Military-Grade Shock Resistance. This way, it can withstand daily bumps, spills, and dust exposure.

Alongside long-term durability, realme is offering added value to early buyers.

Customers who blind pre-order the realme 16T from August 17 to 27 and claim their reserved unit on the First Selling Day on September 4 can enjoy freebies and discounts worth PhP 8,097.

The exclusive offer includes a free TechLife Bluetooth Speaker 3, free Laifen SE Lite Hair Dryer, a Privilege Card with six-mnth extended warranty and six-month screen damage protection. To top it all off, there will be a PhP 2,000 off discount.

More details about the realme 16T like its price, full specs, and launch date will be revealed soon.

TCL has unveiled the TCL C7L SQD-Mini LED TV along with the company’s new entertainment lineup.

The offerings were launched through a special TCL Game Night for visitors to be able to immerse themselves and have a closer look at the new products.

There were three distinct zones: the TCL C7L TV Zone, Party Speaker Zone, and Gaming Monitor Zone.

At the TCL C7L TV Zone, guests had a glimpse of how SQD-Mini LED technology enhances the viewing experience.

The C7L features up to 100% BT.2020 wide color gamut, HDR 3,000 nits, audio by Bang & Olufsen, and 288 VRR Game Accelerator. It is powered by the TSR AiPQ processor.

The TV’s largest model (85 inches) was also used as the main screen throughout the game night.

Meanwhile, the Party Speaker Zone introduced the new TP200K and TP300K party speakers.

The TP200K variant is equipped with 220W maximum audio power, five light show presets, and 12 hours playtime.

Meanwhile, the TP300K has 340W of maximum power, eight light show presets, and up to 18 hours of playtime.

Throughout the program, everything from music to host announcements and questions from the quiz proper were blasted loud on the TCL speakers.

These speakers also provided the atmosphere during the afterparty.

Furthermore, at the Gaming Monitor Zone were the TCL G64 and TCL G54 monitors.

They were presented in complete gaming setups so guests could try some popular titles, like NBA 2K and Counter-Strike.

Philippines mobile service provider Smart showcased the country’s first cloud gaming platform in partnership with Blacknut at the recent Philippine GameDev Expo (PGDX) 2026.

As the event’s main presenter, Smart highlighted its collaboration with the cloud gaming subscription service. Together with its value-packed Power All offers, the network provider is highlighting what the future of gaming can look like.

Smart and TNT subscribers can conveniently access Blacknut Cloud Gaming through a dedicated site. Here, they can play more than 1,000 premium console and PC-quality games on their smartphones.

That’s without the need for expensive gaming hardware or lengthy downloads. Weekly subscriptions start at just PhP 145 and can be conveniently charged to prepaid load following a simple OTP verification process.

To make the experience better, Smart also has Power All offers, which provide generous open-access data for today’s digital lifestyles. There’s a package for cloud and mobile gaming, streaming, content sharing, and productivity.