Because of low enrollment amid the pandemic, STI Education Services Group has decided to cease operations of 12 schools that belong to its private school network. The affected schools, which are a mix of company-owned and franchise-owned schools, are the following: STI Cebu STI College Bohol STI College Dipolog STI College Parañaque STI College Pasay […]
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No Facebook ban in the Philippines — Malacañang
President Rodrigo Duterte pondered on Monday why Facebook should be allowed to operate in the Philippines after the social network recently took down several accounts and pages with pro-government advocacy and alleged links to the police and military. In a televised address, Duterte begged the question of why Facebook be allowed in the country if […]
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Realme 7 Pro Review
The Realme 7 Pro has made its way to the Philippines and it promises a couple of upgrades over its predecessor.
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Google Meet’s 60-minute limit for free plan users moved to March 2021
Google is delaying its plan to add a call duration limit to free users of its video-communication service Meet. A few days ago, the search giant previously set September 30 as the last day that Google Meet users under the free package could enjoy unlimited call sessions (although it’s actually up to 24 hours). In […]
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‘No Beep Card, No Ride’: EDSA busway going cashless effective Oct. 1
Buses that roam the roads of EDSA is going full cashless mode as it sees to implement a “no Beep card, no ride” policy beginning October 1, 2020. The cashless transaction is aimed at not just expediting the payment transactions with the commuters, the initiative also seeks to mitigate the spread of infection amid fear […]
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Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite: Snapdragon 750G, 120hz display, 33W fast charging
Xiaomi just released the new Mi 10T Lite, the very first smartphone to be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G.
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Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro: 144Hz displays, Snapdragon 865, 5000mAh battery
After a couple of leaks and rumors, the Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro are finally official.
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CHERRY online store is now live
Local tech brand CHERRY have released its own website.
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30,000+ Vivo Y20i units sold in just 3 days
Vivo Philippines has just recently launched its latest entry-level smartphone with the Y20i, and to a surprising twist—it sold like pancakes at an average of 10,000 units per day or equivalent to 30,000 units in just 3 days. The success can probably be attributed to the low Php7,499 and decent specifications, in addition to reputation […]
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Smart 5G now covers Boracay, Cebu, Davao, and Iloilo
Smart’s plan to cover certain areas in the provinces of Boracay, Cebu, Davao, and Iloilo have kicked into full gear, building 5G sites in each respective place. The newly established 5G coverage makes part of the already existing rollout of a similar project in small portions of Luzon, particularly in the areas of Araneta City, […]
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Xiaomi Mi TV Master series adds two 82-inch models with 4K, 8K resolution
Xiaomi has unveiled two new additions to its Mi TV Master series, and both models are 82-inch behemoths. Cheaper of the two at ¥9,999 (approx. ₱71,000), the Xiaomi Mi Master 4K TV is the so-called regular edition that features, as indicated in the name, 4K resolution along with a 10-bit panel, 240 dimming zones, and […]
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Realme Buds Q priced at Php1,490 in the Philippines
Realme’s latest TWS earphones, the Buds Q, have made its way to the Philippines.
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Realme 7 and 7 Pro prices in the Philippines
The Realme 7 series have finally made their way to the Philippines. The announcement was made after the company’s special live stream event.
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OPPO Watch Review
Now that you have an Android smartphone, you might want a cool and fancy accessory to go along with it. You can get a pair of earphones, wireless speakers, or better yet, a brand new smartwatch like the new OPPO Watch.
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Realme 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M51: Specs Comparison
If you’re in the market for a brand new midrange device, but has extra budget to splurge on a sub-Php18k smartphone, then this comparison is for you.