The internet received shocking news last week when LG officially announced its exit from the smartphone business, which some took as a blow to the industry that openly welcomes innovation. Despite that saddening confirmation, the South Korean company is not just precipitously leaving its consumers behind as it leaves the scene—at least, not when it […]
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Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 with QRNG security chip announced
The Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 was announced with a special security chip.
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares, Gaming
Mobile Legends Manny Pacquiao skin now available with introductory discount
Mobile Legends has dropped a licensed skin of popular Filipino professional boxer, Manny Pacquiao.
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Deal alert: TECNO Spark 6 Go cheaper price
TECNO Mobile just made one of its cheapest smartphones in the Philippines more affordable.
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Xiaomi, OPPO to roll out in-house 5G chipsets this 2021
Xiaomi and OPPO are reportedly working on their own custom system-on-a-chip (SoC) for their smartphones, with rollout to begin as early as yearend 2021. Per Taiwanese newspaper DigiTimes, the SoCs from these two Chinese companies will come with sub-6GHz 5G support. The report has also unveiled that Unisoc, which is headquartered in Shanghai, is also […]
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TECNO Camon 16 SE arrives in the Philippines for Php7,990
TECNO Mobile subtly launched the new Camon 16 SE in the Philippines.
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Realme to spend USD300 million in 7 different R&D centers focused on 5G
Realme wants to strengthen its 5G technology by spending USD300 million in research and development.
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Big companies embracing crypto leads to $2 trillion spike in market value
The market value for cryptocurrency went above USD2 trillion (around Php97 trillion) for the first time, thanks to big companies embracing digital assets.
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Smart is the fastest mobile network in PH for three years in a row — Ookla
Leading internet testing and analysis firm Ookla has hailed Smart Communications Inc. as the fast mobile network in the Philippines for three years straight.
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PH smartphone shipment fell in 2020 despite growth in online sales, research reveals
The global market felt the health crisis’ impacts last year. Even the smartphone industry was badly hit.
Posted inGovernment, Telecoms
DICT, DPWH want to allow telcos to use gov’t right of way to improve connectivity services
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) announced its support to the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) move to allow telecommunications companies to use a portion of the government’s Right of Way to improve the connectivity services.
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TECNO Spark 7: 6000mAh battery, Helio A25, Android 11
A follow-up to TECNO’s popular entry-level smartphone is here. Meet the Tecno Spark 7.
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Chinese brand will launch an electronic vehicle with Huawei technology
Chinese carmaker Arcfox announced it would be launching a luxury electronic vehicle. The interesting part is, it will be powered by Huawei.
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Scientists fuse tech and nature to build ‘robo-plants’
The future of food, farming and the Earth’s collective plant life will likely intertwine deeply with robotics. Scientists at Singapore have successfully merged machinery with a Venus flytrap, allowing them to control the carnivorous plant to snap its jaws with just a push of a smartphone app button. To do so, the scientists at Nanyang […]
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Someone wanted to kill “70% of the Internet” by bombing an Amazon datacenter
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has botched a Texas man’s attempt at destroying “70% of the internet” on Thursday, a supposed bomb attack aimed at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center located at Smith Switch Road in Ashburn, Virginia. 28-year-old Seth Aaron Pendley was prosecuted on Friday, following a criminal complaint that describes […]