Swedish company IKEA, which is known globally for selling ready-to-assemble furniture, is recalling a defective espresso maker product, which is said to have a chance of bursting when used. The company is offering consumers a complete refund, even without the need to present proof of purchase. Via the Department of Trade Industry (DTI)’s official website, […]
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How to get GrabFood free delivery with GrabUnli
For a limited time, Grab is inviting users to try its GrabUnli subscription with an early bird offer. Pay only Php49 for a one-month subscription, and then get two more months for free. What does the GrabFood GrabUnli subscription provide? The main selling point of the GrabUnli subscription is the free delivery every day for […]
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How to download and install iOS 16 public beta on iPhones
Like iPhones, Apple is releasing a new version of iOS every year. Apple’s efforts should be worth it, considering that it is one of the most popular mobile operating systems in the world.
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Up to 80% off on Cherry products with 2nd warehouse sale
Local tech brand CHERRY is following up on the success of its first warehouse sale by holding another one from July 14 to 24, 2022, exclusively on its Cherry Shop PH website.
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Chinese researchers create microplastics-eating robotic fish
A group of researchers from the Sichuan University in Southwest China has come up with a mechanized fish that could consume microplastics, paving the way for the world’s cleaner oceans. At only 1.3 centimeters (0.5 inches), the small but soft robots can swim across shallow waters and leave the place a little cleaner than it […]
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Pinoy firm to create logistics platform for a leading gas company
A Filipino company called LB TekSystem has been rewarded an exclusive contract for a project that aims to build a tech logistics platform for a leading gas company.
Posted inTech News, Telecoms
SIM registration bill without social media provisions refiled
Previously junked by former President Rodrigo Duterte, a bill asking for the registration of SIM cards, but now without the social media provisions, is being refiled in the House anew. Rising from the ashes of the former bill, House Bill No. 14 drops the extra baggage, that is, the social media aspect, in favor of […]
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PLDT, Smart ban access to hundreds of fraud-linked websites
The combined powers of one of the country’s biggest telecommunications companies, PLDT, and its subsidiary, Smart, have resulted in the banning of as many as 650 websites said to be associated with text scams, particularly smishing—all within the first six months of 2022. Per PLDT’s first Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer Angel Redoble, […]
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POCO C40 price in the Philippines revealed
Xiaomi Philippines subtly launched the POCO C40 in the country via a social media post.
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How to make your online browsing safer
The digital realm keeps evolving, giving rise to new opportunities and threats. As smartphone apps become more popular than traditional websites, they expose us to multiple cyber threats. Common users don’t understand basic internet safety rules and become victims of financial scams, identity theft, and even physical harm from people they meet online. The only […]
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DOST: Nuclear power is cleaner, cheaper source of power
Director Carlo A. Arcilla of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) expressed how nuclear energy can be a much cleaner and cheaper source of power in the country.
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Honor X40i: Dimensity 700 CPU, 50MP camera, 40W charging
Honor just launched a new mid-range phone in China, the Honor X40i, and it carries a couple of familiar specs and features.
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How to change Converge WiFi password
Do you want to change the password of your Converge WiFi? We’ll show you how.
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How to fix Xiaomi Mi TV Stick WiFi ‘No Internet’ issue
The Xiaomi Mi TV Stick is a practical solution to turn your regular flat screen TV into a smart, Android TV machine. This will give you instant access to tons of apps, especially streaming services like YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, and more.
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Nothing Phone 1: 120Hz OLED, Snapdragon 778G Plus, Transparent back
The highly anticipated, much-hyped smartphone from Nothing — a new brand from the ex-OnePlus chief — has been announced. Meet the Nothing Phone 1.