Believing that the time is ripe for cryptocurrencies and NFTs to go mobile, tech company Solana Labs revealed through its subsidiary Solana Mobile its flagship Android smartphone Saga, which features Solana blockchain integration and convenient web3 transactions. Solana Labs CEO and co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko said during the unveiling event that there are currently 100 million […]
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What are the benefits of using solar panels at home?
Solar power began to become a viable source for electricity generation around 1954 when Bell Labs developed the first Silicon Photovoltaic Cell. These early solar cells were inefficient, converting just 4% of the sun’s rays into electricity. Since then, solar panel technology has improved dramatically, and today, solar panels can convert upwards of 20% of […]
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PNR San Pablo-Lucena line now open
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) has opened its latest San Pablo-Lucena Commuter Line.
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RedmiBook 15 launched in PH
In the market for an affordable laptop for work or school? Check out Xiaomi Philippines’ latest RedmiBook 15.
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Black Shark 5, 5 Pro prices in the Philippines
Xiaomi’s gaming-centric sub-brand, Black Shark, just released its latest flagship line in the Philippines. Please welcome the new Black Shark 5 and 5 Pro.
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Over 138 million spam and scam messages blocked by Globe in H1 2022
From January until June 15, 2022, network service provider Globe has reportedly blocked as many as 138 million unsolicited messages and fraudulent messages — displaying the company’s unforgiving effort to protect its valued consumers from online threats. Within the said period, the month of May tested the anti-spam effort the most at 74.48 million unwanted […]
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PLDT to triple international capacity with US-Transpacific Jupiter Cable system
PLDT, the Philippines’ largest telco company, is set to boost international bandwidth capacity by activating the US-Transpacific Jupiter Cable System this coming July. Making for an essential link of the country to the landing station situated at Daet, Camarines Norte, the project is anticipated to improve the telco consumers’ experience. Once put into service, the […]
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Find a product you like? Use Google Lens to know where to buy it
Did you chance upon an item that piqued your interest? Whether it’s clothing, smartphones, or books, locating an online store where you can buy one for yourself is easy with Google Lens. How Google Lens Works Google Lens is the search giant’s image recognition technology that is powered by artificial intelligence, specifically machine learning. Google […]
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Solar Philippines seeks to contract its 10GW solar farm projects
Amid an anticipated completion in three years, Solar Philippines is already offering to contract its developing 10-gigawatt solar farm projects among potential off-takers. Per The Philippine Star, Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corporation claims that its offers are currently awaiting the approval of both off-takers as well as regulators. Expected to be completed by 2025, SPNEC […]
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Mobile Legends Southeast Asia Cup Champions (MSC 2017 to 2022)
Every year, a new Mobile Legends: Bang Bang team claims the championship title at the MLBB Southeast Asia Cup (MSC). And much to the delight of Filipino fans, the recently culminated MSC 2022 saw yet another Philippine-based team reign supreme. Just as a refresher, here’s the list of MSC winners over the years, from the […]
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Huawei P50 Review
It took them almost a year, but Huawei Philippines finally brought its latest flagship phone in the country, the Huawei P50.
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BSP, DILG team up to bring digital payments to public markets and transportation
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) have signed off a deal that will establish digital payments in the public market and tricycle hubs. Manifesting as a joint memorandum circular, the two agencies are pushing for the Paleng-QR PH program, which is aimed at enforcing digital […]
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COD Mobile Season 6 introduces new battle pass, map, planes, weapons
The sixth season of Call of Duty: Mobile is almost upon us. Come 8 a.m. on June 30 local time, players will get to embark on new vehicles and equip new weapons on a new map, with a 50-tier battle pass offering a new set of rewards. Call of Duty Mobile Season 6 Battle Pass […]
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How to watch Disney Plus in unsupported countries using a VPN
If you’re a massive Marvel or Star Wars fan, then we know you have been happily overwhelmed recently by the many new movies and TV shows that expand the universe of these beloved franchises. It’s a great year to be a fan this 2022. That is, if you’re a Disney Plus subscriber. TV shows like […]
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More satellite internet companies looking to enter the Philippines
Elon Musk’s Starlink may have gotten the initial ground to offer the Philippines its initial low-orbit satellite internet service. But competition is coming as more firms are also seeking to enter the local market with a similar offering. Luxembourg-based company SES is one such firm, looking to extend its footprint in the Philippines along with […]