Lenovo is stepping up its game in the competitive Asia Pacific gaming market by focusing on what gamers truly need: high-performing laptops that can tackle the latest AAA titles without succumbing to overheating problems. The company has unveiled a new cooling solution called Legion “Coldfront: Hyper,” which is exclusive to their newest Intel-based Legion 5i […]
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Vingroup set to introduce electric taxi service in PH
The largest conglomerate in Vietnam is preparing to become a new player in ride-hailing market in the Philippines with a fleet that consists purely of electric cars. This initiative is spearheaded by Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (GSM), a subsidiary of conglomerate Vingroup owned by Pham Nhat Vuong. It involves an investment of […]
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Electric vehicle accidents nearly tripled in NCR — MMDA
Accidents on the road involving electric vehicles (EVs) have been on the rise in the National Capital Region (NCR) since 2019, according to the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA). The MMDA Road Safety Unit identified some 907 EVs, consisting of e-trikes, e-bikes, and e-scooters, which have caused road crashes—triple that of the 2019 record of […]
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UP geologists discover gas hydrate evidence in Manila Trench
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science National Institute of Geological Sciences (UPD-CS NIGS) have discovered a potentially abundant presence of gas hydrates in the Manila Trench. Covering an area approximately the size of Palawan, these hydrates are located to the west of Luzon and 200 to 500 meters below the […]
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“Animal Town” mobile game launched to raise funds, support biodiversity protection efforts in PH
The Philippine government, along with environmental advocates, launched the mobile game Animal Town: Cute City Builder to raise public awareness and support for biodiversity conservation. Animal Town have players engage in a virtual environment where they collaborate with talking animals to cultivate a town dedicated to biodiversity protection. According to Jonas Leones, an undersecretary at […]
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Win a V30 smartphone in the “Great vivo Scavenger Hunt” at SM malls
April is poised to be a thrilling month for tech enthusiasts and fun-seekers alike, as vivo is gearing up to launch an engaging scavenger hunt that promises to inject some extra excitement this season. This isn’t your typical Easter egg hunt; vivo is putting its unique spin on the concept, making it an event you […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2024 now official
Samsung has decided to bring back the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, introducing a new 2024 iteration of the popular tablet. This marks the third release for the device, which initially hit the market in 2020 and was then updated in 2022 with a refreshed chipset. Interestingly, Samsung Romania has already begun selling the latest model, […]
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PH’s SEC asks NTC to block crypto platform Binance
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its decision to formally request that the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) restrict access to the services of Binance. This move underscores the SEC’s ongoing concerns regarding Binance’s operations within the country, particularly given that the exchange has not yet obtained the necessary license to operate from the commission. […]
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LOOK: Anne Curtis takes iconic ‘groufie’ using the new vivo V30 Pro
Just before the much-anticipated launch of the vivo V30 Series on March 20, a photograph was shared by ABS-CBN News showing brand ambassador Anne Curtis taking a group selfie with her co-hosts from “It’s Showtime” before the move to GMA 7. In this snapshot, Curtis is seen using the vivo V30 Pro, the first V […]
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HUAWEI Band 9: AMOLED display, Bluetooth 5.3, up to 14-day battery
HUAWEI has released a successor to its popular smart band. Check out the new HUAWEI Band 9.
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Disney Plus is getting a huge price increase in PH
Are you a Disney+ subscriber living in the Philippines? We’ve got some big news for you.
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OPPO Enco Buds 2 Pro now in PH
OPPO has brought its latest budget-friendly TWS earbuds in the Philippines called the Enco Buds 2 Pro.
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vivo T3: Dimensity 7200 CPU, 120Hz AMOLED, 120hz AMOLED
vivo has unveiled the vivo T3 sporting premium midrange specs and features.
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Infinix Smart 8 Pro price in the Philippines revealed
Infinix has brought the Smart 8 Pro to the Philippines — a new entry-level smartphone with yet another impressive set of specs for the price.
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9 Netflix movies and shows about hackers
As the world develops its technological aspect, so do films, books, and pop culture surround the latest gadgets and the possible effects of technology — both positively and negatively. In fact, films and books focusing mostly on the ‘dark side’ of machines are common even in the past when we were not yet introduced to […]