The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is pushing for legislation on providing better internet services in the Philippines. Teaming up with PCCI for such advocacy is Better Internet PH, a group of stakeholders and volunteers seeking futureproof policies to improve the capabilities of internet service providers in building the country’s digital infrastructure. PCCI […]
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How to downgrade from realme UI 3.0 to realme UI 2.0
So you were able to enroll in the open beta/early access version of Realme UI 3.0 and had fun tinkering with the new features and latest changes, but now you’d like to go back to the stable Realme UI 2.0. Rolling back is easy. Here’s how. Remember to back up your files before proceeding. Another […]
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Honor 70 Pro, Pro Plus: up to Dimensity 9000, 120Hz OLED, 100W charging
Honor just unveiled its latest flagships for 2022, the Honor 70 series. This new line-up comes with a vanilla model, but for this one, we’ll be taking a look at its bigger brothers, the Honor 70 Pro and Pro Plus.
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Realme 9 4G to launch in the Philippines on June 14
After releasing multiple smartphones in PH over the past few weeks, Realme is now set to launch the 4G version of the Realme 9. Not everyone has access to 5G, as it depends on the location of the consumers. So, for those who don’t need it, the Realme 9 4G could be a good option. […]
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PH to educate other countries about space technology
Filipino engineers who came under the tutelage of the British and Japanese in space will be making good use of their acquired knowledge as they will soon teach the same to people in other countries. Intending to educate on the best practices in space tech, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) rolled out the Space Infrastructure, […]
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SEC, Google continues partnership to impose regulations on crypto
As more entities bring their businesses online, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is continuing its collaboration with internet giant Google to push for regulations that would protect financial consumers and the investing public. And as such, marketers who offer cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets to Filipinos will soon be required by Google to present proof […]
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Vivo T1x vs TECNO Pova 3: Specs Comparison
Smartphones under Php10,000 have become more and more capable in the last few years, benefiting a lot of budget-phone hunters out there. Today, we’ll be comparing two of the most capable devices in this price range.
Posted inGovernment, Internet
DICT invites more satellite internet providers after Starlink approval
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is inviting more satellite-based Internet service providers to expand their operations in the Philippines. In a public consultation, DICT Acting Secretary Emmanuel Rey Caintic told satellite systems providers to “intensify their corporate presence” and contribute to the digital transformation of the country. It was also last week […]
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Converge ICT’s Php1 billion Cebu data center eyed for 2024 completion
Converge ICT Solutions is on the dot with its Php1 billion Cebu data center expansion following an anticipated increased demand for connectivity and creation of content in a world that’s been seeing a shift to digital, borne from the global health crisis. Converge COO Jesus Romero claims that the infrastructure is expected to start its […]
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Vivo T2x: Dimensity 1300 CPU, 144Hz display, 50MP camera
Vivo just unveiled the new T2x, their first smartphone to use the new MediaTek Dimensity 1300 processor.
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COMELEC to push laws against online trolls
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said that they plan to push for laws against trolls and help regulate social media during the campaign period.
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NAIA ranked as world’s worst airport for business class travelers, DOTr responds
Bounce, an American luggage company, conducted a study regarding airports and it said that Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has been ranked to be the world’s worst airport for business class travelers. According to the Business Class Index, NAIA has a score of 0.88/10 in the business class. This is the last rank out of […]
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Vivo T1x vs Realme C35: Specs Comparison
Two of the biggest Chinese brands in the Philippines, Vivo and Realme, recently launched their latest below-Php9,000 smartphones for those who are looking for value-oriented smartphones without breaking the bank.
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Nokia C2 2nd Edition lands in the Philippines
Nokia brings another entry-level smartphone to the Philippines for those who are on a tight budget. Meet the Nokia C2 2nd Edition.
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Converge ICT courting other satellite providers, no deal with Starlink yet
Dennis Anthony Uy, Converge’s CEO and co-founder, said that the company is yet to reach any partnership agreement with Starlink, the satellite internet service of aerospace company SpaceX, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk.