Outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a new Executive Order that wants government agencies to adopt digital payments for their respective disbursements and collection.
Posted inAutomotive, Promos
Toyota Summer Promo: Vios for Php7.5k/month, Raize for Php9.3k/ month
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) just announced its summer promo for 2022. It will run for the full month of May.
Posted inGaming
31st SEA Games Esports Schedule
The Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) continues the tradition of letting SEA nations compete against one another in esports as it officially launches the 31st iteration of the regional event. A total of 11 countries will be joining the event, which includes countries such as the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, and the rest of […]
Posted inGovernment
Minimum wage hikes in NCR, Western Visayas approved
The minimum wage has increased in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Western Visayas by Php33. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) stated that this increase will more likely protect around a million minimum wage earners from private establishments in NCR because of their low pay. However, several labor groups argue that it is […]
Posted inBusiness, Tech News
Converge now in MSCI global equity index
Converge ICT announced that they are now part of the international equity index, giving more visibility of its stock to foreign investors. Converge will be added to the MSCI Global Standard Index on May 31, 2022. The MSCI Global Standard Index tracks several stocks across 33 markets. The company noted that mutual funds and exchange […]
Posted inSpotlight, Tech News
OpenSea enhances its system for detecting and preventing fake NFTs
OpenSea, the largest trading platform for non-fungible tokens, has released new security features designed to clamp down on NFTs of faked or plagiarized art. As the company announced in two blog posts earlier this week, the new features are designed to improve the OpenSea verification process in two specific areas—one pertaining to the account verification […]
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022: Snapdragon 720G, 10.4-inch screen, S Pen included
Samsung subtly reintroduced the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite with a slightly revamped 2022 model.
Posted inGaming
Pinoy-made NFT game Anito Legends is now out on multiple platforms
Anyone looking for an alternative play-to-earn (P2E) NFT game similar to Axie Infinity will have to look at the Filipino-made title, Anito Legends, which is currently playable across multiple platforms, namely PC, Mac, iOS, and Android. In its closed beta, Anito Legends is an auto-battler casual title that revolves around Philippine folklore and mythologies. Like […]
Posted inFeatured
GCash Limits: How to check and increase wallet and transaction restrictions
There’s no denying that GCash, a company owned by Mynt (formerly Globe Fintech Innovations), is the biggest e-wallet service in the Philippines.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Motorola Moto G82: 120Hz OLED, Snapdragon 695, 50-megapixel with OIS
Motorola introduces a new and quite appealing midrange phone, the Moto G82.
Posted inAudio, Tech News
Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones introduced with new design, improved ANC
Following recent leaks, Sony is finally officially announcing the successor to the WH-1000X4. The Sony WH-1000XM5 is a pricier follow-up at $399.99 (~Php21,000) and is slated for release this month. A product line-up popular for its active noise-canceling (ANC) feature, Sony is bringing it up a notch with the addition of a new processor to […]
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Infinix Hot 12i: Helio A22, 6.82-inch HD+ screen, 5000mAh battery
In the market for an entry-level smartphone? There are a whole bunch of options out there and to make the decision even harder for you, Infinix has added a new competitor with the Hot 12i, and it’s now available in the Philippines.
Posted inHow to's, Internet
How to check if your ISP is throttling your internet speed
As if they’re giving you the marketed speed you’ve subscribed to, some internet service providers (ISPs) even have the audacity to throttle and slow down your internet connection.
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Japanese motor maker invests Php40 billion in PH
World leader in the production of motors as seen in automobiles, hard disk drives, and consumer and industrial gears, Nidec, is investing Php40 billion in a new facility that will boost its exports to major markets, like the United States and the European Union. The expansion is forecasted to take place in the third quarter […]
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares, Gaming
Axie Infinity: Origin is now available on Android
After taking the PC space by storm and bringing the play-to-earn genre into the mainstream, Axie Infinity: Origin is finally available for download on Android devices. Dubbed the Axie Infinity: Origin (previously known as Battles V3), the game brings the familiar blockchain-based game into the palm of our hands but with a slightly different game […]