A few months ago, YouTube ramped up its fight against ad blockers. Now, the company said that they are launching a full crackdown on ad blockers globally.
Posted inGovernment, Social Media
PH gov’t considers TikTok ban if security threats proven
National Security Adviser Secretary Eduardo Año said that a total TikTok ban in the Philippines is possible if the platform is proven to be used by the Chinese government for cyberattacks and espionage.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
TECNO Pop 8: HD+ 90Hz display, UNISOC T606 CPU, 5000mAh
TECNO Mobile has unveiled a new entry-level smartphone that has quite a number of flares to make it interesting. Check out the new TECNO Pop 8.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
TECNO Phantom V Flip 5G price in the Philippines revealed
TECNO Philippines has announced the local price of the Phantom V Flip 5G — and from what it looks like, we’re looking at the cheapest foldable flip phone available in the country.
Posted inAppliances, Tech News
CHERRY teams up with Spain’s Granell coffee for its Coffee Maker Deluxe
Philippine brand CHERRY has announced its partnership with Granell, one of Spain’s most prominent coffee brands. It seems to be a sound partnership as CHERRY caters to Filipinos, a market full of coffee lovers.
Posted inSocial Media, Tech News
Facebook, Instagram to offer ad-free subscription service
Facebook and Instagram are set to introduce a new subscription tier in most European countries, offering users an ad-free experience on the platforms. The subscription, priced at €9.99 per month, will be exclusive to users in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland starting from November. However, the option will not be […]
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
DOOGEE Smini, N50 Pro unveiled
DOOGEE has recently unveiled two new smartphones. There’s the Smini, one of the smallest Android phones in the market, as well as the N50 Pro, a pretty normal-looking smartphone.
Posted inComputers, Tech News
24-inch iMac M3 prices in PH revealed
Apple just wrapped its “Scary Fast” event and unveiled the new M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chipsets, including the new hardware that will utilize them, like the 24-inch iMac 2023.
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HUAWEI Mate 60 Pro Premium Edition unveiled
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Premium Edition has been launched along with a bundle offer that includes the Huawei FreeBuds 5 earphones. The Huawei Mate 60 Pro Premium Edition is priced at 7,899 yuan (approx. Php61,300) for the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage version, and 8,899 yuan (around Php69,000) for the 12GB + 1TB model. In […]
Posted inLaptops, Tech News
14-inch, 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 prices in the Philippines
Apple has announced the new M3 series chip, which is found on a couple of new Macs, including the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro 2023 models.
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Why you should consider using password managers
Let me ask you: how many times have you clicked “Forgot password?” link this month? Maybe once, maybe twice, or perhaps you’ve lost count. Now, think for a moment. How many different passwords do you have? Five? Ten? Twenty? More? But what if I told you there’s a solution to never forgetting your passwords? A […]
Posted inSpotlight, Tech News
Digital fraud surge targets PH video gaming industry — report
Digital fraud is on the rise worldwide. In the Philippines, the video gaming industry is the most targeted. Global insights firm TransUnion recently released an analysis of suspected global digital fraud in the first half of 2023. From the findings, the retail and video gaming sectors are revealed to have faced the most challenges, with […]
Posted inSmartphones, Tech News
Global smartphone shipments see slight Q3 decline, on track for recovery
Global smartphone shipments amounted to 302.8 million units during the third quarter of 2023, a slight year-on-year decline by 0.1 percent. According to research firm IDC, the small drop can be attributed to the continuing macroeconomic challenges, including inflation and geopolitical unrest. But despite this, IDC’s Nabila Popal said that Xiaomi and other manufacturers in […]
Posted inComputers
LIST: PC manufacturers to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite SoC
Last week, Qualcomm unveiled its new Snapdragon X Elite, an SoC designed for Windows and set to be released in mid-2024. And so far, we’ve got several major PC manufacturers with plans to incorporate the chip into their upcoming devices. During the second day of presenting the Snapdragon X Elite to the press, Qualcomm shared […]
Posted inCameras, Photography
Leica M11-P camera to help promote photojournalism, fight AI manipulation
One of the world’s most respected camera makers, Leica, is looking to fight image manipulation by AI with a $9,500 camera. As aimed at professional photojournalists, the Leica M11-P may be an expensive tool for capturing vivid and elegant images. But its cost also comes with a feature that seeks to authenticate every photo it […]