If you haven’t heard of Blackview, they are a Hong Kong-based smartphone brand known for making rugged smartphones. Today, they enter the spotlight by releasing the BL8000, the first rugged smartphone to feature the latest Dimensity 1200 processor.
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Doogee S88 Plus: Same 10,000mAh battery, upgraded RAM and cameras
The Doogee S88 Plus has been announced as a slight upgrade over the model that came out mid last year.
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Huawei debunks report saying they plan to sell Mate and P flagship series
It was previously reported that Huawei is planning to sell its flagship smartphone line — the Mate and P series.
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OPPO A55 5G: Dimensity 700, 6.5-inch HD display, 5000mAh battery
More and more midrange smartphones are getting the 5G treatment. This time, we have the new OPPO A55 5G.
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HP Pavilion 14 and 15 with Intel 11th-Gen processors now in PH
HP Philippines has brought two new midrange laptops in the country, the Pavilion 14 and Pavilion 15.
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Razer Naga X introduced with 16 programmable buttons
Razer has a new mice offering for MMO players, the new Razer Naga X.
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No iOS 15 support for iPhone 6S, original SE — report
Last November, an Israeli site predicted that iOS 15 would not include the iPhone 6s and the original iPhone SE among its list of supported devices. This month, another report is claiming the same thing. According to French news site iPhoneSoft, Apple‘s upcoming operating system that’s slated for June will be killing its support for […]
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Insiders say Samsung is killing the Galaxy Note series
Samsung’s Galaxy Note series has, as of recent, been one of its flagship offerings, most notable for its proprietary stylus pen called the “S Pen.” But as the said feature is slowly making its way outside of Galaxy Note—the recently-released Galaxy S21 Ultra having the same, for example—one speculation arose suggesting that the South Korean […]
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PH’s Bren Esports defeats Burmese Ghouls to win Mobile Legends world championship
Following a laborious 7-game series against the Burmese Ghouls, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Philippines’ Bren Esports comes out triumphant at 4-3, subsequently earning the competition’s champion title. Like all tales of competitions involving participating teams that are duking it out for the grand prize, that of the Philippine team has been a story […]
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Honor V40 5G: Dimensity 1000 Plus, 120Hz OLED, 66W charging
The first Honor smartphone since the brand’s split with Huawei is now out. Meet the new Honor V40 5G.
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LIST: New Netflix movies this 2021
Continuing on its commitment to bring entertainment into the small screen, Netflix promises weekly movie releases across 2021, leaving a total of 70 new movies to add to everyone’s watch list this year. Having something to show for the claim, the video-on-demand company has released a trailer, featuring 27 out of the 70 movies that […]
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PH internet speed improves, ranks 96th globally — Ookla
The Philippines has moved 14 places higher in mobile Internet speed rankings, specifically at 96th place among countries all over the globe. Fixed broadband has also improved by three places, now at 100th. Per the latest Ookla Speedtest Global Index, the Philippine mobile Internet speed averaged at 22.50 megabits per second (Mbps) in December 2020. […]
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Pro gamer retires from esports due to thumb injury
For pro gamers, their most important asset is not their top-of-the-line gaming rig. It’s their hands. A serious injury to any of their fingers and thumbs could mean an end to their lucrative careers. Such is the case of Thomas ‘ZooMaa’ Paparatto, a 25-year-old Call of Duty pro player. Paparatto, a gamer who has earned […]
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Microsoft patents chat bot that talk like dead people
Microsoft has patented a way to bring closure to people who miss their deceased loved ones—a chat bot that imitates the dead. By using personal information recovered from photos, voice recordings, social media posts, emails, and other resources, Microsoft’s chat bot can represent a dead person. Basically, the more comprehensive a deceased person’s history, the […]
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Apple’s new anti-tracking feature for iOS 14 is going live
Apple’s new and controversial anti-tracking feature is about to go live on iOS and iPad devices.