It appears that the development for the Redmi 9 is finally complete and now just waiting for an official release.
Posted inAudio, Tech News
OPPO Enco W51 TWS earphones launched with ANC, 24-hour battery
OPPO has a new premium TWS earphones dubbed as the OPPO Enco W51.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Vivo V19 Neo pre-order details revealed
In just less than a week before its official launch in the Philippines, some pre-order details for the Vivo V19 Neo was brought to light. Making for an entry into the V19 series, the Vivo V19 Neo boasts a 6.44-inch SuperAMOLED FHD+ screen. Under the hood, the V19 Neo is powered by a Snapdragon 675 SoC […]
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How to spot and report a fake Facebook account
An alarming report surfaced yesterday claiming of fraudulent accounts popping up on Facebook, imitating real-life people and causing a concern to those affected by the ploy. Originally a case suspected to be endemic only in Cebu and Central Visayas, particularly the students, activists, and political advocates, new information shed light as to the magnitude of […]
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“PM for the price” violates R.A. No. 7394 Consumer Act — DTI
Online selling and buying is not an unfamiliar concept towards Filipinos. When the pandemic forced us to stay at home, we also had no choice but to rely on online stores for our needs and entertainment. However, what irks consumers are those sellers who would say, “PM (personal message) for the price” instead of directly […]
Posted inGovernment
Modified number coding scheme postponed
Most areas in city has now entered the status of General Community Quarantine (GCQ), this means the restrictions are lighter, but with something as a ‘new normal’ there are some changes that goes with it. One such modification is the announcement of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) of a Modified Number Coding Scheme set […]
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House bill 6922 suggests to use government-owned TV and radio networks for distance learning
A lot of plans and suggestions are being made to prepare for the so-called ‘distance learning’ which will become part of the new normal we are now living in. With this kind of circumstance, a new house bill is being proposed to cope with the nature of online learning. House bill 6922 declares for government-owned […]
Posted inSmartphones, Tech News
Xiaomi patents a folding phone design akin to Huawei Mate Xs
Folding design is a relatively new and revolutionary advancement for smartphones. With literally only a few manufacturers making it, the idea makes for a novelty in the smartphone space. But while big brands such as Samsung and Huawei are at the forefront of this innovative design, it does not mean that others are not following […]
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Apple is tracking, disabling iPhones stolen from its store
In light of the recent upheaval that took place following the death of a black man named George Floyd, Apple saw its stores broken into and its products stolen. Apple’s branches within Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Portland, and Washington D.C. were the affected areas. The looting incident saw the company losing valuable assets, including […]
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Google Maps “Plus Codes” can tell exactly where you are
Ever wished that Google Maps is so precise that you can literally provide a pinpointed location wherever you may be in the world? Using Google Maps, in fact, you can—but it will entail using a secret feature that many may not know about. That feature is called Plus Codes. Essentially Google Maps’ own version of the […]
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Pinoy tech innovations made to help fight COVID-19
The Department of Science and Technology has showcased four innovations made to help the government and the frontliners battle against the coronavirus pandemic. As the local government units implement the usage of disinfection booths & mists, temperature checks, alcohol stations, and testing, the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy & Emerging Technology Research and Development led […]
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Who can fly during the general community quarantine (GCQ)?
The big three of the airline industry in the Philippines have resumed their flights as soon as Metro Manila was placed under the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) last June 1st. The reopening of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) paved the way for Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines to accept bookings on the airport and […]
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Moto G Fast and Moto E 2020 officially launched
Motorola has announced two new entry-level smartphones for 2020: the Moto E and Moto G Fast. For only $200, the Motorola G Fast is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 plus 3GB of RAM. There’s a 6.4-inch IPS Max Vision display with 1560 x 720 pixel resolution on a tall 19:9 aspect ratio. Storage is […]
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Manila flat rate parking fees for low, medium, and heavy vehicles
If you’re a driver here in the city, you probably have experienced having to pay for parking space. While this is natural, what strikes drivers off guard is the fact that they sometimes get asked for twice the fee indicated in their ticket. This is one cause of complaint not only to drivers, but to […]
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DOTr will deliver driver’s licenses and vehicle plates straight to your home
The pandemic and the stricter rules which followed it did not only affect restaurants, supermarkets, or delayed settlement of bills; it also halted private sectors’ role to provide their services as usual. Fortunately, we have recently entered the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) period, and most offices and services have now resumed operation. On the downside […]