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 […]
Posted inAndroid, Comparison
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.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
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.
Posted inBusiness, Spotlight
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 […]
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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 […]
Posted inLaptops, Tech News
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.
Posted inAutomotive, Featured
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.
Posted inAutomotive, Government
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 […]
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
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.
Posted inTech News, Telecoms
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 […]
Posted inFeatured, Gaming
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 […]
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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 […]
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares, Gaming
Blizzard’s Warcraft Arclight Rumble reinvents the tower defense genre
Blizzard has finally spilled the beans of its latest mobile-based Warcraft title when it revealed Warcraft Arclight Rumble earlier today. But more than just another addition to the tried-and-true tower defense genre, the latest Warcraft incarnation sees players going on the “offensive” on top of the defense. Set in Azeroth, Warcraft Arclight Rumble features familiar […]
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Telegram users can now send crypto via TON blockchain
Telegram users can now send Toncoin, a cryptocurrency created from the messenger app’s deserted’s blockchain project.
Posted inScience, Spotlight
Scientists put up space ‘bonfire’ to reach aliens
The continuous belief that there are other-worldly beings out there remains strong, especially for scientists, and it seems like they are still attempting to reach out. For years, astronomers and scientists have been looking towards the sky and scanning it in hopes of contact with beings or civilizations beyond our mother planet that could possibly […]