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Latest LG monitors now available in the Philippines
UltraGear, Dual Up, UltraFine and more
Customers from the Philippines can now get their hands on LG’s latest range of 2022 monitors, including models from the LG UltraGear and LG UltraFine series as well as the new LG Dual Up.
The new monitors are set to benefit gamers, creatives, professionals, and workspaces for better productivity and a more seamless user experience, depending on their needs.
The monitors are now available via LG’s authorized retailers and flagship Lazada and Shopee online stores.
LG UltraGear monitors
For gaming, there are the LG UltraGear UHD 4K OLED (32GQ950), UltraGear UHD OLED (48GQ900), and UltraGear Full HD (32GN500-B) monitors.
The 32GQ950 model boasts a 32-inch (3840 x 2160) Nano IPS display, up to a 144Hz refresh rate, and 1ms response time.
It is VESA certified DisplayHDR 1,000 for brighter whites and deeper blacks, and supports HDMI 2.1.
Alternately, you can get the 48GQ900 for a 47.5-inch 3840 x 2160 OLED display that is G-SYNC compatible and comes with Anti-Glare and Low Reflection, a 120Hz refresh rate which can be bumped up to 138Hz, and 0.1ms response time.
You can also go for the 32GN500-B with has a 31.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) display, up to 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and is NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium compatible.
LG Dual Up with 16:18 ratio
Announced in Singapore just a few days earlier, the LG Dual Up (28MQ780-B) features a 27.6-inch display with the world’s first 16:18 aspect ratio.
It has a Square Double QHD 2,560 x 2,880 resolution Nano IPS display and comes with an ergo stand. The monitor supports USB-C connectivity for more convenient data transfers, screen displays, and other tasks.
Speaking of monitors ideal for either the workplace or home office, LG’s 21:9 UltraWide monitor (29WP500-B) features a 29-inch (2560 x 1080) Full HD display that has 33 percent more space than usual 29-inch monitors.
Among its features are HDR10 and OnScreen control which allows users side-by-side or split displays with just a few clicks.
Beyond daily work, its AMD FreeSync and Dynamic Action Sync makes it suitable for gaming too.
LG UltraFine monitors
Lastly, creatives may want to try the new pair of LG UltraFine monitors: the 27UP850-W and 27UN880-B which come with similar features.
Both have UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) IPS displays and support USB Type-C. They’re also both VESA certified Display HDR 400 and come with an adjustable stand for user’s convenience.
Perhaps the only difference is that you can do more with the 27UN880-B’s ergonomic stand with C-clamp, like extend, retract, swivel, pivot, or tilt it according to your preference.
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Genshin Impact DualSense controller coming in January
Sony, HoYoverse partner for better PlayStation 5 experience
Sony and HoYoverse have partnered for the Genshin Impact Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller.
The timing couldn’t have been better as Genshin Impact Version Luna III approaches PlayStation 5. There is a new 5-Star Pyro character in Durin, and a new story chapter set to take place in Nod-Krai.
The specially-designed controller features the popular open world RPG’s classic elements. It has an ethereal white, gold, and green palette.
It is also adorned with arcane glyphs of a fantasy realm, including emblems of Traveler Twins Aether and Lumine. Trusted companion guide, Paimon, is also present in the peripheral.
The controller will be available in these markets, with preorders now available in select retailers:
- Singapore: SG$ 119
- Malaysia: MYR 419
- Philippines: PhP 4,890
- Indonesia: IDR 1,549,000
Naturally, players can expect an immersive experience with the PlayStation 5 and DualSene controller combo.
There’s haptic feedback, support for 4K visuals, and lightning-fast load times, allowing players to continue exploring Teyvat and uncover its secrets.
For Sony, the collaboration is the latest in a long list of partnerships that more recently include the Ghost of Yōtei PS5 bundle, as well as the God of War, Death Stranding, and Fortnite edition controllers.
Meanwhile, for Genshin Impact, the controller succeeds recent tie-ups with Duolingo and UGREEN.
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Kingston launches Dual Portable SSD with up to 2TB storage
Supports high-speed transfer between USB-A and USB-C devices
Kingston has announced its first cable-free solid state drive (SSD), the Dual Portable SSD, for those in need of an affordable, reliable, and portable solution for data back-up and transfers.
The new offering has the sleek look of a traditional flash drive in a compact and durable casing. It’s simple and cable-free, fitting pockets and purses and also lightweight for users to carry with them anywhere.
With both USB-A and USB-C connectors, it can easily transfer files between devices, including laptops, desktops, and mobile devices.
Moreover, the product can support USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds of up to 1,050MB/s read and 950MB/s write. There are also various storage capacities for large files like high-res photos and 4K videos.
The new Kingston Dual Portable SSD is available in these configurations and prices:
- 512GB: US$ 133.99
- 1TB: US$ 155.39
- 2TB: US$ 329.99
Just a month ago, Kingston also added an 8TB storage option for its FURY Renegade G5 SSD. This is ideal for high-power uses, including video editing, 3D rendering, gaming, and more.
For another pocket-sized backup solution, customers can also consider the XS1000 External SSD. This storage includes a black, silver, and red colorway.
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VOLTME opens 1st kiosk in Manila
Power banks, chargers, cables, and more products made more accessible
VOLTME continues to expand their retail presence in the Philippines, opening their first-ever physical kiosk at SM City North EDSA.
The store is located at the 5th Level, The Annex of the supermall in Quezon City, Metro Manila. It features some of the global brand’s innovative and powerful charging products.
Furthermore, the kiosk is giving mallgoers the chance to check VOLTME’s newest products, including the Hyper Rollz 10K Powerbank and GaNZero 5K Hybrid Power Charger.
The 10000mAh power bank includes is own retractable cable, so users won’t have to purchase another separate USB cable.
Meanwhile, the hybrid power charger acts as both a wall charger and power bank. Users can plug it to power outlets for a quick 30W charge.
But when they have to bring the accessory with them, it also stores 5000mAh power to keep devices charged.
Aside from the two new offerings, customers can also enjoy VOLTME’s full lineup of fast chargers, power banks, cables, and mobile accessories.
The HAKO series power supply, which is capable of charging up to nine devices at once and with a 600W total output, is also in display at the VOLTME kiosk.
Customers can also check VOLTME’s offerings via Lazada, Shopee, and the TikTok Shop, aside from their physical store.
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