SpaceX has reached a deal with Google that will allow its Starlink satellite internet service to make use of the search giant’s massive data centers for cloud services. By setting up terminals at Google‘s data centers, Starlink will receive computing and networking resources to improve connections to customers. As part of the deal, Google’s enterprise […]
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Converge ICT says Starlink internet service launch in PH not happening this 2021
Filipino consumers wanting near-200Mbps speeds via satellite broadband will have to wait and look past 2021. The chief executive officer of Converge ICT himself, Dennis Anthony Uy, has confirmed that a launch of a satellite service is not possible this year. During a media briefing today, Uy confirmed that his company is still keeping in […]
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DITO mobile services now available in Metro Manila
The long wait is finally over. DITO Telecommunity announced that its mobile services is now available in Metro Manila.
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NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3050, RTX 3050 Ti to bring AI-powered gaming to laptops
NVIDIA added two more cards to its RTX 30 series, ones that will be introducing budget-friendly ray tracing to laptops. The new GeForce RTX 3050 and RTX 3050 Ti promise 60+ frame-per-second gaming and AI-powered supersampling. As avid gamers should be familiar, this new pair of GPUs is in the tier below the RTX 3060 […]
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New discovery by researchers will revolutionize car batteries
A group of researchers at the Harvard University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) have come across a finding that could potentially transform the car industry, through its batteries, as we know it. Dubbed the “holy grail” of batteries, the latest discovery sees the use of lithium-metal for holding greater capacity energy and one […]
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OPPO A94 Review
OPPO A94 is one of the cheapest OPPO phones to have an AMOLED screen. But obviously, there’s more to this phone than its display.
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Cignal Connect satellite broadband plans and pricing
The satellite-based broadband service that Manny V. Pangilinan teased on Twitter turns out to be the new Cignal Connect. Currently, there are four plans available under Cignal Connect, starting with the 2Mbps plan with a Php6,500 monthly rate. The fastest is the 10Mbps plan for Php23,500 per month. All plans have no data capping, a […]
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Android apps for video to MP3 conversion
Any song on YouTube or in any other video content streaming platform can be your jam but not all apps can perfectly convert them into an MP3 format. Luckily, Android users have a wide range of options for applications that can successfully carry out audio processing with the best quality, performance, reliability, format, and size. […]
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RedMagic global store now ships officially to the Philippines
Filipinos who’ve been wanting to order RedMagic phones officially from its global store can now do so.
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Check out these renders of POCO M3 Pro 5G based on teased specs
Last year’s POCO M3 will soon be followed by a Pro version, and someone on Twitter has shared renders of the upcoming phone.
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Realme C20A: Helio G35, 5000mAh battery, 6.5-inch HD display
The new Realme C series of smartphones has one new member this year: the Realme C20A.
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Data privacy violators in private sector to face administrative fines—NPC
According to the drafted guidelines of the National Privacy Commission, private sector businesses that function as personal information controllers or processors will soon face administrative fines if they commit violations of data privacy.
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Lenovo Legion 5, 5 Pro, 7 with AMD Ryzen chips, RTX 30 series GPU lands in PH
The latest iterations of the Lenovo Legion line-up have reached the Philippine shores and comes with their own unique differences.
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ASUS Zenfone 8 and 8 Flip prices in the Philippines
Long time no see. ASUS’s Zenfone line is back in the Philippines with the launch of its latest flagships: the Zenfone 8 and 8 Flip.
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7 best sources for APK downloads: Google Play Store alternatives
The Play Store is your one-stop-shop for all your smartphone apps from the most useful ones for your messaging, music and movie streaming. Did you know that out of the thousand apps powered by Google, there are still various apps that can’t be found inside the Play Store? There may be security risks, geographical blocking, […]