Vivo launches two new budget phones in India. Meet the Vivo T1 4G and T1 Pro 5G. Knowing Vivo, they may also arrive in markets like the Philippines under a different name. In fact, they’ve already been rebranded, as they have tons of similarities to the iQOO Z6 44W and Z6 Pro.
South Korea wants to rollout 6G prototype in 2026
5G is yet to hit the mainstream in many countries. However, tech leader South Korea already has a plan to bring the mobile internet to the next level with 6G. What’s the projected timeframe for said breakthrough technology? 2026, it seems. Although four years is still a long time, this should give enough time for […]
How to turn off Shopee notifications on Android and iOS
Shopee is one of the biggest e-commerce websites in the Philippines, and even in Southeast Asia. Chances are, you use it, too. And you’re here for one thing: you want to disable the annoying Shopee notifications from its app.
DTI wants zero tariff on electric vehicles in the Philippines
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is aiming for zero-tariff policy on imported electric vehicles (EV). Under its proposal, the DTI wants the elimination of the 30-percent tariff rate to encourage more consumers to use battery electric vehicles as their preferred mode of transportation over vehicles powered by fuel products. The Philippines is invested […]
Realme 9i vs Cherry Mobile Aqua SV: Specs Comparison
Looking for a capable smartphone in the Php11,000 range? Check out these two offerings from Realme and local brand Cherry Mobile.
Realme 9i launched in the Philippines
Realme Philippines adds a cheaper option to its popular number series with the local launch of the Realme 9i.
The “Great Resignation” is coming to Cebu — survey
A mass employee exodus is coming to Cebu in the near future, according to a recent Mynimo survey. Of the 4,500 workers across 58 sectors who responded to the survey, 42 percent or 1,890 workers indicated that are planning to quit soon. The survey also revealed that jobs facing high quit rates are in business […]
How to extend the validity of expired Beep card
Beep cardholders who find themselves with an expired card can still find 90 days of additional life on their cards if they use the beep card validity extender. How much is the fee for expired Beep card extension? For just Php10, a beep commuter may just head directly to a nearby beep card machine alongside […]
Razer Blade 15 is the first to have 240Hz OLED screen
A new option for the existing Razer Blade 15 is coming later this year.
CCLEX Toll Fees and FAQs: Everything you need to know about the longest bridge in PH
Thinking of cruising through the fancy and newly built Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX)? Here are the things you must know.
Filipino-made electric jeepneys introduced
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) began its locally made 23 seater electric jeepneys (e-jeepney) initial run in Muntinlupa, specifically in Alabang. EVAP engineers created the e-jeepney, while the DOST funded Php4.9 million for the prototyping, research and development of the e-jeepneys. Enrico Paringit, the […]
OPPO A96: Snapdragon 680, 90Hz display, 256GB storage
OPPO has a brand new midrange phone, the A96, and it has been launched in the Philippines.
DICT: EU and US telcos looking to invest in the Philippines
The Philippines has seen liberalization in the telecommunications space since the updated version of the Public Service Act was put into force. Seeking to capitalize on the idea, foreign companies are looking into the country to bring their business, as per the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). One that, if made possible, could […]
PC Game Pass Philippines: How to register and use it
Microsoft has expanded its subscription service PC Game Pass to five countries in Southeast Asia. Gamers in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines can now register for on-demand access to hundreds of games. What is PC Game Pass? PC Game Pass is a gaming subscription service. Think of it as Netflix, but instead of […]
AWS interactive video service launched in the Philippines
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its own interactive video service (IVS) in the Philippines. IVS is able to provide viewers with a more seamless video content experience when streaming. Shweta Jain, the head of media and entertainment business development of AWS stated that their IVS system is a fully managed service which makes live-streaming […]