Google just dropped a new dictation app that works without an internet connection. “Google AI Edge Eloquent” quietly launched on iOS this week, competing directly with apps like Willow, SuperWhisper, Wispr Flow, and others. The app uses Google’s Gemma-based speech recognition model, which gets downloaded to your phone once you install it. After that, you […]
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Google’s Gemma 4 models outperform AI systems 20 times their size
Google just dropped a new family of open AI models called Gemma 4. The company says these models are smarter than previous versions while using less computing power. Since Google first launched its Gemma LLM models, people have downloaded the models over 400 million times. The community has also created more than 100,000 different variations […]
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Disney reportedly considering buying Epic Games
A new rumor suggests Disney is looking to purchase Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine technology. The information comes from tech journalist Alex Heath, who said during a recent podcast appearance that several top executives at Disney are pushing for the deal. He noted that opinions inside the company are mixed, […]
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soundcore launches Boom 3i and Boom Go 3i outdoor speakers in the Philippines
Just as the summer heat kicks in and everyone starts planning pool parties and beach trips, soundcore has released two new outdoor speakers designed to handle whatever the season throws at them. The audio brand, which is part of Anker Innovations, launched the soundcore Boom 3i this week. It’s a rugged Bluetooth 5.3 speaker built […]
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Xiaomi Fan Festival 2026 offers huge discounts on select Xiaomi and POCO devices
Xiaomi is bringing back its biggest annual sale event in the Philippines. The Xiaomi Fan Festival (XFF) 2026 kicks off with a Super Brand Day Mega Sale running from April 7 to 8. The theme this year is “Smart Living, Made Yours.” The idea is to show how Xiaomi’s range of gadgets can make daily […]
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Clear and Stable: A deep-dive into OPPO Reno15 Series 4K HDR Ultra-Steady System
Presented by OPPO Philippines
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Most Filipino workers learn AI skills on their own, not from employers — study
A new survey suggests that many workers in the Philippines are teaching themselves how to use artificial intelligence outside of work. The Salesforce and YouGov study, which looked at over 1,000 office workers across the country, found that personal use of AI builds more trust than company-led training. About 68% of respondents said using AI […]
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Instagram Plus to roll out in the Philippines
Meta is quietly testing a paid version of Instagram that offers extra features for regular users. The trial, which appears to be running in several countries, gives subscribers a set of tools not available on the free version of the app. People on the plan can view Stories without leaving a trace. They can also […]
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Apple will allow Gemini and Claude to replace ChatGPT in Siri — report
Apple is planning to give iPhone users the freedom to pick which AI chatbot works with Siri. The change is expected to arrive with the iOS 27 update later this year. According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple will introduce a new system called “Extensions.” This feature will let users connect third-party chatbots downloaded from […]
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Sony PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal will become more expensive
Sony has announced that it will increase the prices of the PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal.
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UGREEN MagFlow Air Qi2 is a slim 10,000mAh powerbank with Qi2 support
UGREEN has introduced a new portable charger that tries to cut down on cable clutter. The UGREEN MagFlow Air Qi2 comes with its own built-in USB-C cord and snaps onto the back of a phone using magnets. The battery is fairly compact for its size. It measures 111mm wide and is just under 14mm thick, […]
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Samsung devices now work with Apple’s AirDrop
For years, sharing files between Samsung and Apple devices has been a bit of a headache. But that’s about to change. Samsung has announced that its Quick Share feature will now work with Apple’s AirDrop. This means users on both sides can finally send photos and other files to each other without needing a third-party […]
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vivo Pad6 Pro: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 CPU, 144Hz 13.2″ 4K display, 13,000mAh battery
vivo’s new high-end tablet, the vivo Pad6 Pro, has been unveiled in China.
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vivo X300s: 200MP camera, Dimensity 9500 CPU, 7,100mAh battery
vivo’s latest flagship series also comes in an X300s model, a cheaper alternative that also has many high-end features that its bigger brothers have.
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vivo X300 Ultra: Dual 200MP cameras, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 CPU, 6,600mAh battery
The vivo X300 Ultra has been unveiled with many refinements from its already great predecessor, and is currently its best smartphone to date.