PLDT Home Life has officially launched StreamTV+, a breakthrough in high-end streaming devices built to raise the bar for home entertainment.

This “cinema in a box” packs crisps visuals, expertly tuned audio, and smart technology into one sleek an compact streaming box.

The new premium device was created in collaboration with Sagemcom, Bang & Olufsen, and Dolby. It is designed for Filipino families to stream and connect seamlessly while at home.

The PLDT Home Life StreamTV+ is a dream setup for many. It features stunning 4K visuals, made richer with Dolby Vision, and complemented by multi-dimensional sound powered by Dolby Atmos.

The audio quality is also refined by Bang & Olufsen. Moreover, the device supports voice control, powered by Google Assistant.

As such, the StreamTV+ transforms living areas into smart, cinematic spaces without the clutter of multiple gadgets. It also becomes a hands-free smart home command center with integrated voice control.

Users simply have to connect the box to a TV using HDMI cable. Then, they can connect the StreamTV+ to a network using WiFi 6 or even through an ethernet connection.

From there, they can just use the included remote control to log into their Google account and get going.

PLDT Home Fiber subscribers can purchase the box for a one-time payment of PhP 10,999. Alternatively, they can opt for a 36-month installment at just PhP 399 per month.

OPPO has confirmed the global launch date of its next foldable flagship. The OPPO Find N6 will debut on March 17, 2026 at the company’s Binhai Bay Campus in China.

The upcoming device aims to push foldable technology further with what OPPO calls a “Zero-Feel Crease,” designed to deliver a flatter display and a smoother touch experience even after years of use.

According to OPPO Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer Pete Lau, the Find N series has consistently focused on advancing foldable innovation. With the Find N6, the company says it has achieved a major breakthrough in hinge architecture and display materials to reduce the visibility and feel of the screen crease.

Zero crease

Creases have long been a common concern among foldable phone users. OPPO first addressed the issue with the original Find N in 2021, which introduced the waterdrop-style Flexion Hinge. The design helped minimize deep creases by allowing the display to fold more naturally.

With the Find N6, OPPO claims it has taken another step forward. The new hinge and display structure aim to create a more seamless large-screen experience, keeping the inner display smooth and flat over long-term use.

Thin design meets flagship camera

The Find N6 also continues the series’ focus on thin and comfortable hardware. OPPO says the device is among the thinnest book-style foldables available, with ergonomics comparable to conventional bar-style flagship smartphones.

On the back, a redesigned symmetrical Cosmos Ring houses a new 200MP Hasselblad Ultra-Clear camera system. The setup aims to deliver professional-grade photography while maintaining a relatively slim camera module.

The foldable will launch in two color options: Stellar Titanium and Blossom Orange. The latter features a titanium hinge casing with a rose-gold finish achieved through a gilding technique that incorporates genuine gold.

OPPO AI Pen

OPPO is also positioning the Find N6 as a productivity device. It will support the OPPO AI Pen stylus, designed to take advantage of the larger foldable display and integrate AI-powered tools for note-taking and multitasking.

More details about the OPPO Find N6 will be revealed during the global launch event on March 17.

Eastwest continues to make banking easier as its EastWest Debit Card is now on Google Pay. This enables users to pay with just the tap of their phone.

The integration brings a globally accepted payment experience closer to home. With Google Pay now supporting EastWest Debit Cards, customers can add their card to Google Wallet to enjoy fast, seamless, and secure payments.

That’s whether for everyday purchases, online shopping, or even when traveling overseas. Specifically for Eastwest Priority clients who travel frequently, Visa Infinite Debit Cardholders can enjoy more benefits, like:

• Low foreign exchange fees of 1.7% (with no foreign exchange bank conversion fees promo until March 31)
• Waived interbank domestic withdrawal fees
• Up to 10 free international ATM withdrawals per year (with free and unlimited international ATM withdrawals promo until March 31)
• 24/7 access to Visa Infinite Concierge

From casual cafe purchases to grocery checkouts and even online purchases and international trips, having EastWest on Google Pay transforms the smartphone into a secure, all-in-one wallet.

As with other banks offering the same capabilities, users do not need to carry their physical card with them anymore. A simple tap with a compatible Android device or wearable completes the transaction.

EastWest’s Debit Cards are powered by Visa, and are accepted at millions of merchants worldwide.