Cherry Mobile’s most recent killer phone, the Aqua S9 Max, has gotten a special price drop for the whole month of September.
Posted inAndroid, Smartphones
Huawei’s EMUI 12 comes with new features, improved UI
With EMUI 11 well-established at this point, it’s time for Huawei users to look forward to something new. Last Friday, Huawei announced the next version EMUI 12, along with fresh features and a sleeker user interface. You would be forgiven for mistaking the EMUI 12 as the HarmonyOS 2.0, Huawei’s homegrown mobile operating system. The […]
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New Huawei smartphone now uses 60% Chinese-made components
Chinese phone manufacturer Huawei is utilizing more parts and components made in its home country, as Huawei remains on the US entity list and is effectively barred from buying American-made chips for its smartphones. In a teardown of the Huawei Mate 40E, Nikkei Asia and Fomalhaut Techno Solutions were able to discern how many of […]
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Lenovo K13: UNISOC SC9863A, 5000mAh battery, Android 10 Go
Lenovo is starting to develop a habit of rebranding Motorola phones and make them their own. That’s exactly what happened with the new Lenovo K13.
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TECNO Spark 8: Helio P22 CPU, 5000mAh battery, HD+ screen
TECNO Mobile subtly launched the Spark 8 in Nigeria.
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Chinese government limits its minors to 3 hours of online gaming per week
The Chinese government is limiting its minors to 3 hours of online gaming per week.
Posted inScience
Pinoy farmer son created an eco-friendly sealant from Pili tree waste
A son of a Filipino farmer has won a James Dyson Award for discovering an eco-friendly sealant made from Pili tree waste.
Posted inComputers
You can install Windows 11 on old hardware, but you won’t receive future updates
Windows 11 is coming, and it’s not for everyone. That’s because, in terms of hardware, Microsoft released a set of minimum requirements that excludes most PCs released before 2019. However, Microsoft announced late last week that it won’t be necessarily stopping users with older hardware from installing the upcoming operating system. There’s just one big […]
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Broken iPhone 12 earpiece? Apple offers free repair
If you’re experiencing sound issues with your iPhone 12—specifically, there’s no sound emitting from the earpiece during calls—Apple might offer a repair service free of charge. Per a newly launched service program, Apple says there’s a “very small percentage” of users who own iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro that may be affected. The company […]
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Netflix starts test for subscription-only mobile games
After months of rumors and speculation, and subsequent confirmation to investors, we’re finally seeing some substance to Netflix’s planned expansion into video games. The streaming service has begun letting subscribers in Poland try two games on Android. These two games—Stranger Things: 1984 and Stranger Things 3—are part of Netflix’s gaming service that automatically comes bundled […]
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Motorola Moto G50 5G price in the Philippines announced
The new Motorola Moto G50 5G has made its way in the Philippines as one of the cheapest 5G devices in the country.
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PH cube satellites Maya-3, Maya-4 goes to the International Space Station
The Philippines officially launched nanosatellites Maya-3 and Maya-4 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday afternoon. As the name implies, the Maya-3 and Maya-4 are the country’s third and fourth nanosatellites launched into space. They’re headed to International Space Station, with the Falcon 9 spacecraft scheduled to dock to the station by Monday night. […]
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OPPO A16 3GB/32GB now in PH
A cheaper model of the OPPO A16 that comes with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage has made its way to the Philippines.
Posted inGovernment, Tech News
BSP might classify Axie Infinity as an OPS like GCash, PayMaya
It looks like the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is closely monitoring the popular play-to-earn game Axie Infinity.
Posted inTelecoms
Globe discounts prepaid WiFi devices for students, intros new internet-only plan
Globe at Home, the telco’s arm focused on household internet service, has discounted prepaid WiFi devices to help students and introduced a new internet-only plan.