When you wake up in the morning, maybe it takes you one whole minute to get up, do a few stretches, and fix your bed. One minute is a very short time, and it might seem like nothing much happens in just a minute. But you’ll be surprised by what one minute means for the […]
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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy remaster for consoles, PC, and mobile launching in 2022
The rumors are true. Rockstar Games is releasing remastered versions of its classic titles and bundling them into one: the Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition. Set to be released later this year, the Definition Edition consists of Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto Vice, and Grand Theft Auto San Andreas. […]
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Demand for tablets in the Philippines increased due to distance learning — IDC
Demand for tablets in the Philippines nearly doubled in Q2 2021. According to an IDC report, the tablet market jumped 97.9 percent in demand in Q2 2021 versus the same quarter of last year. Versus Q1 2021, demand grew 15.7 percent. The consumer market research firm attributed the huge boost in tablet demand to the […]
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5 ways to earn money with Axie Infinity
You’ve read the news: tens of thousands of players are earning big while simply playing Axie Infinity, a Pokemon-inspired blockchain game where you raise cute digital pets called Axies and have them battle it out with other players. Some players have even been reported to have Axie Infinity as their main source of income, and […]
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Infinix INBook X1 price in the Philippines announced
Infinix’s very first laptop, the INBook X1, has made its way to the Philippines.
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CHERRY products up to 50% off on 10.10 sale in Shopee, Lazada
Local tech brand CHERRY will be one of the many brands that will be joining the monthly 10.10 sale on both Shopee and Lazada.
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Google wants Apple to support RCS messaging
Google wants to replace the ancient Short Message Service (SMS) with the communication protocol known as Rich Communication Services (RCS), claiming it to be more capable and secure. But it won’t gain widespread adoption and become a standard without the support of a major rival: Apple. Hiroshi Lockheimer, a senior vice president at Google, in […]
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Dumaguete eyes building a 174-hectare ‘smart city’
In an effort to boost tourism and economic development, Dumaguete City is planning to transform a 174-hectare into a highly urbanized district dubbed “Smart City.” With a Php23-billion investment and a five-year target, the Smart City project is a joint venture between public and private sectors as proposed by construction firm EM Cuerpo Inc. It […]
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Motorola Moto E40: UNISOC chip, 90Hz display, 5000mAh battery
We’re starting to see more and more midrange smartphones utilizing a UNISOC processor. This latest one is from Motorola, the Moto E40.
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Nintendo Switch OLED price in the Philippines
Two of the leading gaming stores in the Philippines have brought the new Nintendo Switch OLED model to the country.
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Apple’s iPhone has better brand loyalty than Android smartphones — survey
Loyalty to the Apple iPhone brand has increased, whereas Android has users who are more likely to switch between smartphone brands, according to a recent survey. In March 2021, SellCell conducted a brand loyalty survey to determine how loyal users are with the five of the most popular smartphone brands. The survey also determined what […]
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Redmi Buds 3 Pro lands in the Philippines
Xiaomi’s latest TWS earphones, the Redmi Buds 3 Pro, is now available in the Philippines.
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Google Chrome update could put an end to ad blockers for good
An upcoming Google Chrome update could be bad news to ad blocker users.
Posted inAndroid, Reviews
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Review
We can still remember when phones with foldable screens were a ludicrous concept. Until we started seeing them in tech conventions, then first market-ready models came out. Now, some of them are in their third iterations, just like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3.
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SSD reportedly fails just as likely as HDDs
Contrary to conventional wisdom, you shouldn’t rely on your solid-state drives more than you do with hard-disk drives. A new report by cloud storage company Backblaze shows that SSDs and their flash-based memory are just as likely to fail as mechanical HDDs. HDDs, what with their moving parts, are typically deemed more prone to failures. […]