Infinix has previously teased the 180W Thunder Charge, a feature that will significantly speed up a device’s charging rate. But it is no longer just a concept anymore, unlike the 160W Fast Charge system, as it is releasing later this year. Like previous concepts, the goal of the 180W Thunder Charge is to boost a […]
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Pico W is a cheap Wi-Fi-enabled microcontroller from Raspberry Pi
Last year saw the release of a $4 version of Pico, based on Raspberry Pi’s own-made RP2040 chip. And now, a successor to the same piece of hardware is being revealed, which is essentially the same hardware but with a little extra built into it—the Pico W. The Pico W’s most notable difference is the […]
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Huawei MateBook 16s, D 16 officially announced
Huawei just announced a couple of new non-smartphone products. Two of them belong to the brand’s laptop line-up, the MateBook 16s and D 16.
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7 browser extensions to auto accept or deny cookie pop-ups
In 2018, the European Union law known as the General Data Protection Regulation took effect to protect the data and privacy of citizens in EU member states. The intent was noble, but this led to websites prompting you with pop-ups to ask permission to use tracking cookies. Even today, much to the chagrin of online […]
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Solar PH closes contract on 6GW renewable energy supply
Targeting 10 gigawatts of renewable energy contracts, Leandro Laviste’s Solar PH is on its way to meeting the goal as the company manages to close on a 6-GW deal with the government. Per the Philippine Stocks Exchange (PSE), on Tuesday, Solar PH auxiliary Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corp. (SPNEC) claimed that they had managed to […]
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OpenSignal: 5G is faster than WiFi in the Philippines
Internet analytics firm OpenSignal revealed that 5G connectivity is faster than WiFi in the Philippines.
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How to view Instagram Stories anonymously
There are a couple of reasons why you might want to see someone’s Instagram Stories without being noticed. Either you’re scouting an applicant after a job interview or checking out someone before going on a date.
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro: Rugged design, Snapdragon 778G, 120Hz screen
Rugged smartphones today are either too bulky or come from a lesser-known brand. So if you want a tough smartphone with okay after-sales support, check out the new Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro.
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Airbnb permanently bans renters from hosting parties
If you are planning to rent a house via Airbnb for the purpose of hosting a party with friends and family, think again. A party ban is now a permanent addition to Airbnb’s official policy. With the Airbnb party ban, renters are prohibited from booking any houses for the purpose of hosting social events, especially […]
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US gov’t urges Apple and Google to ban TikTok
Despite the United States government now under a new administration, TikTok is once again a subject of its interest as Washington seeks to prohibit access to the wildly popular Chinese mobile app. This time, by involving two of the world’s biggest tech companies, Google and Apple. In a tweet, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr showed a […]
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5 portable audio products from Nokia now in the Philippines
HMD Global announced five new Nokia audio accessories that are now available in the Philippines. Cheapest of the bunch is the Nokia Wired Headphones at Php890, which features a high-quality 40mm driver and lightweight over-the-ear design with handsfree voice call function. If you want a wireless counterpart instead, the Nokia Wireless Headphones can be had […]
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Cybercriminal group claims it stole ‘450Gb’ of data from AMD
An extortion group known as RansomHouse alleges it has in possession of hacked data from chip manufacturer AMD. The group says it got through AMD’s network in January 2022 and extracted more than 450Gb worth of data, a sample of which has been published on the group’s website on the dark web. According to Restore […]
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4 bills renewing, granting telco franchises lapsed into law
Four bills that grant and renew the franchise of telecommunication companies lapsed into law.
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ISS to perform an experiment proposal by a Filipino student
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) just announced that the experiment proposal of a Filipino student will be performed in the International Space Station (ISS).
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 lands in the Philippines
Lenovo Philippines just released the 10th generation of its popular laptop line. Meet the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon.