Posted inBusiness, Telecoms

Globe expands outdoor coverage nationwide with 356 new 5G sites

by Jermaine Delos Santos

Major telco player Globe remains steadfast in its commitment to providing robust and accessible 5G wireless connectivity across the country, which comes as 356 new 5G sites are established as of June 2023. The recent upgrade increased the 5G’s outdoor coverage to nearly 95 percent (97.44 percent) within the National Capital Region (NCR) and 91 […]

Posted inSmartphones, Tech News

OPPO to use Sony Lytia image sensors in future flagship smartphones

by Androel Encarnacion

OPPO is teaming up with a Sony subsidiary to incorporate the latter’s Lytia product brand image sensors into their upcoming flagship smartphones. OPPO says these sensors will usher in a new era of computational photography. Per info from a tipster named Whylab, OPPO will first utilize the LYT800 sensor, which will make its debut in […]

Posted inGovernment, Tech News

DICT confiscated registered SIMs containing Php1 billion worth of money, crypto

by Jermaine Delos Santos

Since the SIM Registration Act came to a close and in full effect, the Department of Information and Technology (DICT) has managed to confiscate SIM cards said to be associated with money and cryptocurrencies, estimated to be worth Php1 billion. In less than two months, the DICT has conducted raids, the biggest of which was […]

Monitor your BP with CHERRY Smart Blood Pressure Monitor

Cardiovascular diseases, like heart attacks, remain to be the cause of most deaths in the world. Often, they are influenced by many factors such as poor diet and lifestyle and a prolonged case of hypertension, dubbed the “silent killer.” But potentially deadly heart ailments can be preventable if detected early on. CHERRY seeks to foster […]