In the market for affordable true wireless (TWS) earphones from a well-known brand? Here’s the Huawei FreeBuds SE, which just made its way to the Philippines.
Posted inFeatured, Internet
Starlink in the Philippines: What you need to know about the satellite internet from SpaceX
It may already be the year 2021, but when browsing the internet here in the Philippines, sometimes it feels like we’re lagging a few years behind. Although there have been some improvements recently, internet connectivity in the Philippines remains quite slow when compared to our SEA neighbors like Thailand and Singapore. The problem only gets […]
Posted inBusiness, Tech News
PH misses out on potential $3.6 billion electronics investment
The Philippines failed to secure investments to the electronic sector amounting to over $3.6 billion (approx. ₱188.9 billion). According to the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI), five companies that manufacture electronics products opted to go to their sites in China, Thailand and Vietnam for their projects worth $3.6 billion. SEIPI […]
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Cherry Mobile Aqua S10 Lite: Helio P23, 5.71-inch HD+, 2500mAh
In the market for a small, compact, and affordable 4G phone? Check out this latest from Cherry Mobile, the Aqua S10 Lite.
Posted inAutomotive
DeLorean Alpha 5 EV launched to revive the brand
The classic car from the popular movie franchise Back to the Future just got a major futuristic refresh. Meet the DeLorean Alpha 5 EV, which DMC hopes to revive the classic brand
Posted inGovernment
SMC to start MRT-7 depot construction in Bulacan
After a delay caused by right-of-way issues, San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan could finally see the light of day for the MRT-7 depot as San Miguel Corp. and its subsidiary begins construction, per an announcement told on Tuesday. With future expansion in mind, SMC Infrastructure claims that the project will allow for much space that […]
Posted inAudio, Gaming, Tech News
Razer Barracuda series lands in PH
Razer launched its new Barracuda series of headphones in the Philippines. Meet the Razer Barracuda, Barracuda Pro, and Barracuda X.
Posted inComputers, Tech News
Zotac Zbox PI336 Pico is a pocket-sized Windows PC
Zotac just unveiled the Zbox PI336 Pico. A successor to the PI335, its claim to fame is being one of the smallest fully-functional desktop PC in the world.
Posted inTech News, Trending
Boracay hotel calls out Agoda for ‘unauthorized’ online bookings
Hotel-and-resort chain Crown Regency issued an advisory on Tuesday, notifying guests that bookings for its Boracay properties that were made with Agoda are “not authorized.” The company called out the online travel booking platform for putting up Crown Regency Boracay listings, claiming that these are falsely advertised and marketed. Richelle King of Crown Regency shared […]
Posted inComputers, Gaming
AYN Loki: Ryzen 7 CPU, Windows OS, 512GB storage
AYN, a company prominently known for making the Odin Android handheld console, just launched a new portable gaming machine that runs on Windows OS. Here’s the new AYN Loki.
Posted inSmartphones, Tech News
IDC: Top 5 smartphone brands in the Philippines for Q1 2022
Analysis firm International Data Corporation (IDC) just launched its report showing the top 5 smartphone brands in the Philippines for Q1 2022 based on unit shipments.
Posted inSpotlight, Tech News
ShopeePay to charge 1% cash-in fee for e-wallets
From June 2 onwards, adding funds to your ShopeePay account will cost you a 1-percent admin fee if you cash in via your other digital wallets. When you send Php50 from GCash to ShopeePay, for instance, a total of Php50.50 will be deducted from your GCash balance. The total amount due will be shown for […]
Posted inAccessories, Tech News
Gucci, Oura introduces a luxurious smart ring
Following early leaks, luxury brand Gucci and Finnish health tech company Oura have finally spilled the beans regarding a new project—a smart ring that accurately gathers health data while simultaneously being trendy to wear. The fourth product by Oura since conducting its initial Kickstarter campaign back in 2016 and the first between it and Gucci, […]
Posted inInternet, Tech News
Converge FiberX Plan 1500 speed upgraded from 50Mbps to 100Mbps
Converge ICT announces a faster FiberX 1500 plan as it permanently upgrades the service’s speed to 100Mbps—double the speed of the previous 50Mbps. In an official Facebook post, the company made a surprising announcement, including all the pertinent details about the permanent upgrade. “Ang FiberX Plan 1500, DOBLE NA!” the post claims. Accompanying the public […]
Posted inHow to's, Telecoms
How to get DITO customized phone number
Are you thinking of getting a new DITO Telecommunity SIM or finally switching to the third-telco player? Spice things up and get one with a customized phone number.