Receiving illicit messages from unknown senders can be a freaky experience already for most mobile users. But it only gets freakier still when such messages, otherwise called “spam,” would have the ability to identify the recipients with their full names. That has been a subject of concern over social media recently, following reports of spam […]
Posted inAutomotive, Government
Supreme Court grants TRO against the No Contact Apprehension Policy
The Supreme Court has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the implementation of the no contact apprehension policy. Effective immediately and until further orders from the highest court in the Philippines, the local governments in Metro Manila are prohibited from apprehending vehicle owners through programs and ordinances related to the controversial policy. The Supreme […]
Posted inGaming, Tech News
PlayStation 5 price increased in the Philippines
As if owning a next-gen home gaming console is not expensive enough, Sony has announced an increase in the recommended retail price (RRP) of the PlayStation 5 (PS5), in the Philippines as well as elsewhere. Per the announcement via the PlayStation Blog, Sony proclaims the shift in pricing to affect “select regions,” particularly the Philippines, […]
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Charging smartphones could take only 1 second in the future — OPPO
As of 2022, the OnePlus 10T is the fastest charging phones in the world, reaching a full charge in just 19 minutes. Expect newer phones to break the record soon as they feature better charging tech. Smartphone charging truly has come a long way since the first iPhone, which took three hours to charge in […]
Posted inBusiness, Tech News
Ex-OPPO executive joins HONOR Philippines
HONOR is making big moves after announcing its highly-anticipated comeback in the Philippines. Earlier today, it was revealed on Facebook that HONOR hired Stephen Cheng, OPPO’s former Brand Marketing Manager and XTREME’s Vice President for Marketing. He will serve as the company’s Vice President for Marketing in PH. Cheng is well-known in the local tech […]
Posted inSmartphones, Tech News
Realme, Transsion shipped the most phones in PH for Q2 2022
Marketing research firm IDC just revealed the top 5 smartphone companies that shipped the most units in the Philippines.
Posted inGaming, Laptops
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 SE, Flow X16 2022 now in the Philippines
ASUS Philippines just launched two new fancy and powerful laptops in the country: the ROG Strix Scar 17 SE and Flox X16.
Posted inTech News
Samsung crypto exchange platform launching in 2023, report suggests
Samsung is preparing to launch its own crypto exchange platform in 2023 after new legislation in South Korea favors cryptocurrency.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Vivo V25e: Helio G99 CPU, 90Hz AMOLED, 44W charging
Looking for a cheaper alternative to the Vivo V25 and V25 Pro? The company has a new model for you and it’s called the Vivo V25e.
Posted inSocial Media
Users can now post NFT on Facebook and Instagram
Meta just announced that users can now post NFTs on both Facebook and Instagram.
Posted inInternet, Telecoms
Don’t accept cookies, PLDT-Smart warns users
You’ve experienced it before. You visit a website, then a pop-up shows up asking for your permission to allow cookies. Being how annoying it is, you just click yes.
Posted inAutomotive, Featured
No Helmet Violation: Penalties and FAQs
Wearing a helmet when riding a motorcycle is really important. It gives extra protection to the rider as well as to the passenger he/she’s with.
Posted inTech News
DJI Avata FPV price in the Philippines revealed
DJI launched a new drone today made for fast-paced shooting and FPV enthusiasts. Check out the new DJI Avata and its official price in the Philippines.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Infinix Hot 11 2022 lands in the Philippines
In the market for a new entry-level smartphone? Check out Infinix Philippines’ latest budget offering, the Hot 11 2022.
Posted inSpotlight, Tech News
Pinoy moms read less before buying products online vs other Asian moms
When making an informed decision for online product purchases, mothers in the Philippines read less articles and blogs than mothers from other Southeast Asian countries. According to the Digital Mom Survey May 2022 edition by parenting app TheAsianParent, Filipino moms read 2.6 articles or blogs on average before making an online purchase decision. In comparison, […]