A couple of months after its local release, Lenovo announced that the Legion Phone Duel is getting a major price drop in the Philippines.
Realme to release new Narzo 30 series, gaming accessories
A leak, in a form of a tweet, has been catching the attention of the internet recently, which depicts a launch for the Realme Narzo 30 series and other products that appear to be a venture into the PC space. As per a tweeted photo, it seems that Realme is pursuing to expand into gaming […]
Cinemas are now leasing their big screens to gamers
Ever find your 50-inches screen a little too small for you and your friends to enjoy? There now an easy fix to that problem, which, while may seem unconventional at first, is actually feasible—use the cinema’s big screen instead. When many movie houses are closing down, operating at half a capacity, or have little to […]
SpaceX, Converge ICT in discussion to bring Starlink satellite internet to the Philippines
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), owned by American billionaire Elon Musk, and Converge ICT, owned by Pampanga-based internet tycoon Dennis Anthony H. Uy, are said to be in talks to bring Starlink broadband satellite services to the Philippine market. As per The Inquirer, the plan for the venture is being panned out with representatives from […]
People from Asia Pacific trust robots more than humans in managing money
The market’s financial instability and people’s personal finances have changed drastically in the last year, which has also altered how people handle money.
Facebook is rumored to be working on its own smartwatch
Social media giant Facebook appears to be making advancements in its attempt to expand its hardware business.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra with a rear-facing display showcased in the flesh
A Filipino YouTuber named Tech Buff PH posted a video showcasing the unreleased Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra in the flesh.
San Francisco researchers discover new COVID-19 detection technique that uses smartphone camera
Researchers hailing from Gladstone Institute and University of California in the US are developing a new method of rapid COVID-19 testing, and one component it uses is one you already have in your person—your smartphone camera. According to one of the researchers, bioengineer Dan Fletcher, phone cameras have advanced to the point they can more […]
Blackberry phones to make a comeback thanks to Foxconn
Die-hard Blackberry fans, rejoice! The phone-with-physical-keyboard maker is making a comeback this 2021.
Robotics firm to mass-produce Sophia, the talking humanoid robot
Hanson Robotics, a Hong Kong robotics company, is seeking to mass produce Sophia, a speaking humanoid robot, in order to promote automation in light of the ongoing pandemic. Founder of Hanson Robotics, David Hanson, told Reuters that the move comes in response to the world’s pressing demand for “more automation” and the need to “keep […]
Future Ford vehicles to incorporate Android OS beginning 2023
Ford has sent out an official statement over its plan to incorporate Google’s Android operating system in its upcoming vehicles, with the exception of those being sold in China. The move follows a six-year partnership between the car manufacturer and the tech giant which will see future Ford vehicles equipped with technology-based amenities often found […]
DICT to launch free WiFi in remote islands in Mindanao using VSAT
The Department of Information and Communications Technology announced that they would be launching free WiFi sites in remote islands in Mindanao this March.
Senate to commend Filipina scientist who discovered world’s largest caldera on Philippine Rise
Filipina Scientist Jenny Ann Barretto discovered the world’s largest caldera that spans about 150 kilometers in diameter — about two times the size of Yellowstone in Wyoming, United States.
SHAREit surpasses Instagram among top downloaded apps in PH
In a press release, SHAREit bragged that they are one of the most downloaded apps in the Philippines — even beating one of the biggest platforms in the world, Instagram.
US firm grants Php6 million investment to Filipino startup Avion School
Avion School, a Filipino start-up company, was granted a USD125,000 (Php6 million) investment from Y Combinator, the same firm that invested in popular e-platforms like Dropbox, Reddit, and Airbnb.