National University Laguna’s Team HACKRR just won on the Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior (ICJ) AI for Good Challenge 2022.
Posted inGaming
Steam sets new record with 30 million concurrent users online
Steam has now surpassed its previous record for concurrent players by a significant margin, reaching an impressive 30 million concurrent players today. According to SteamDB, on October 23, there were approximately 30 million people playing video games at once. Of these people, the most popular ones were Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, Lost Ark, Apex […]
Posted inGovernment
Sen. Gatchalian wants to review laws regarding free WiFi, distance learning
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is proposing for the senate to review the implementations of the two laws created during the pandemic: the Republic Act No. 10929 or the Free Internet Access in Public Places Act and the RA No. 10650 or the Open Distance Learning Act.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Infinix Hot 20 Play: 6.82-inch 90Hz, Helio G37, 6000mAh battery
Here’s yet another addition to the Infinix Hot 20 family. This time, it’s the Hot 20 Play, and it also has a large display, battery, and a budget-friendly processor.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
vivo Y22s now in PH
vivo brought another one of its budget-friendly Y-series devices to the Philippines, the vivo Y22s.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Redmi A1 price in the Philippines revealed
Xiaomi just brought the Redmi A1 in the Philippines, which is currently its cheapest smartphone offering in the market.
Posted inTech News
iPad Air 2022 gets major price increase in PH
More tech products are getting a price increase in the Philippines. This time, it’s the iPad Air 2022 — as if this tablet isn’t expensive enough.
Posted iniOS, Tech Rumors
Apple may launch a foldable iPad in 2024 — analyst
For several years now, Apple has been rumored to enter the foldable market. However, there’s still no concrete news about it yet. But before they launch a foldable iPhone, it seems like a foldable iPad will be the first one to go. If you’re wondering why Apple might want to launch its foldable iPad, it’s […]
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares, Spotlight
Android malware RatMilad can access conversations and other sensitive data
If you sideload an app from outside of Google Play, you run the risk of installing malware onto your device. Everybody likes saving money, even more so today when inflation is continuously going up. But like anything else, it comes with a cost. Another dangerous Android malware has been discovered recently. It not only takes personal […]
Posted inGovernment, Spotlight
DICT to release mobile app of national ID in early 2023
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) revealed that the PhilSys National ID will soon be made available for download on mobile devices. To be able to enjoy the benefits of the national ID, Filipinos currently need to get the digital version (ePhilID) or a printed copy. But by early 2023, the DICT will […]
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares, How to's
7 best tools for reverse image search
The internet runs on pictures. Whether they’re from blogs, social media sites, or the dozens of stock image providers available, there are billions of images simply floating around in the ether — copied, edited, and shared a million times more. If you happen to get your hands on a copy of a certain image, will […]
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate lands in the Philippines
The MediaTek counterpart of ASUS ROG’s current gaming smartphone has made its way to the Philippines. Check out the new ROG Phone 6D Ultimate.
Posted inSmartphones
Guide: Running a virus scan on your Android device
Android owners often run virus scanners just like that, for prevention, thinking that there is nothing on their phone. But the worst part is that your virus scanner might give you that disastrous message about detecting viruses. And this is where you should take action and have malicious software removed from the system. In this […]
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares, Spotlight
Free AI-powered tool can colorize black-and-white images in one click
A Swedish machine learning practitioner named Emil Wallner has created an online tool that automatically converts black-and-white images into colorful ones by using artificial intelligence (AI). After uploading a picture, people can choose from a variety of filters or write their own descriptions for the new image. Palette.fm has developed a custom artificial intelligence (AI) […]
Posted inTelecoms
Ookla: Smart is the fastest network for Android, iOS, Samsung devices in Q3 2022
Ookla, a network analytics firm, said that Smart provided the fastest mobile network connection for Android, Apple, and Samsung users in the Philippines in Q3 of 2022.