Nokia teamed up with i.safe Mobile GmbH, a German company, and launched two new rugged, industrial phones: the new Nokia HHRA501x and Nokia IS540.1.
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TP-Link Archer Air R5 and E5 now available in the Philippines
TP-Link has just taken a major step in its business upon officially entering the Philippine market when it opened its first physical store in SM North EDSA. With it comes a range of products set to redefine the way we network with technology. Inevitably, TP-Link Archer Air R5 and Archer Air E5 are standing out […]
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PH ranks 2nd in Asia for finance app use and 4th for health — study
Filipinos are increasingly making use of mobile apps for their health and finance management. Per the study “Fulfilling Futures: Living better with mobile technology in the Philippines” conducted by Economist Impact, the Philippines ranks second among the thirteen surveyed Asian countries in the use of mobile apps for personal finance purposes and fourth for physical […]
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Understanding how buy now, pay later apps and services work
Convenience and speed are two of the most important things in our fast-paced world today. With a single click, we can order groceries, book a holiday or even buy a car. In this ever-evolving landscape, a new breed of financial technology (fintech) apps have emerged, promising to make shopping even easier — ‘buy now, pay […]
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Disney Plus password-sharing crackdown has officially started
In a move reminiscent of Netflix, Disney Plus is set to tackle the issue of password-sharing among its users. Canadian Disney Plus subscribers recently received an email notifying them of an update to the subscriber agreement, which includes a section specifically addressing account sharing. Disney Plus intends to monitor the location of account sign-ins to […]
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Looking for a job? Find one with GCash’s new GJobs feature
GCash, one of the leading e-wallet apps in the Philippines, has recently launched GJobs in collaboration with PasaJob. This partnership aims to provide jobseekers with a convenient and efficient way to search for employment opportunities directly through the GCash app. In addition to this, the GJobs feature also allows users to earn money by referring […]
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Benefits and limitations of Steam Link
The digital age has revolutionized the way we play video games. With the advent of platforms like Steam, gamers now access, purchase, and download their favorite games without leaving the comfort of their homes. One feature that has caught the attention of gamers worldwide is the Steam Link – an application designed to stream games […]
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Meta trained its AI assistant using public FB and IG posts
Meta Platforms has revealed that its new Meta AI chatbot has been trained using publicly available data from Instagram and Facebook posts, excluding private content shared with family and friends. According to Reuters, Nick Clegg, Meta’s President of Global Affairs, emphasized the company’s commitment to respecting user privacy by excluding datasets with plenty of personal […]
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HUAWEI Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design unveiled
HUAWEI and Porsche Design’s partnership ended with the Mate 50 RS Porsche Design last year. Still, the Chinese tech company continues its Ultimate Design line-up with the release of the HUAWEI Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design.
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HUAWEI MatePad Pro 13.2: Kirin 9000s, Notch OLED, 10100mAh
HUAWEI just unveiled a new high-end tablet in China, the all-new HUAWEI MatePad Pro 13.2.
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Google to support Filipino AI startups with Php20 million cloud credit program
Startup companies in the Philippines looking to grow their business in the technology industry could take advantage of Google’s program, which grants eligible companies up to Php20 million of credits on its cloud computing platform, Google announced. Yves Gonzales, Google Philippines Public Policy and Government Relations Head, announced the Google for AI Startups Cloud program […]
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Black Shark S1 Smart Watch, Lucifer Earphones, MagCooler 3 Pro, Green Ghost gamepad unveiled
Xiaomi’s gaming-centric sub-brand just announced a bunch of accessories. There’s the S1 Smart Watch, Lucifer TWS earphones, Green Ghost wireless controller, and the MagCooler 3 Pro.
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GCash bans the use of “rooted” and “jailbroken” devices on its app
The Philippines’ most popular finance app GCash is banning the use of its app on devices that are either “rooted” or “jailbroken” in an effort to fight frauds, scams, and account takeovers. The new rule takes effect immediately, following concerns over the security weaknesses of modded smartphones. Apart from devices that run on modified systems […]
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How digital boundaries can improve your well-being
Setting personal boundaries is a crucial part of healthy relationships and self-care. In our fast-paced, always-connected world, technology has the potential to both encroach on these boundaries and help enforce them. Today, we will explore how you can effectively use technology to set personal boundaries and improve your well-being. As we live in an era […]
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Raspberry Pi 5: Quad-core CPU, up to 8GB RAM, VideoCore VII GPU
The Raspberry Pi 5 is launching in October, offering a substantial upgrade in performance albeit with a slightly higher price point. Unlike previous models aimed at hobbyists and teachers, the upcoming Pi 5 is a potent machine with a 64-bit quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor at 2.4GHz and an 800MHz VideoCore VII GPU for smoother graphics. […]