As the world gears up to face the menacing effect of the COVID-19 through a planned mass vaccination, Facebook joins the cause by combatting “conspiracies” that discourage people from getting inoculation in its own social media space. With consultation from the World Health Organization, Facebook says that it will be expanding on its criteria that […]
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Sony says it’s selling the PlayStation 5 at a loss
When it comes to its latest gaming hardware, Sony is losing money. Despite selling 4.5 million units last year, the company has not turned a profit from the PlayStation 5 console. Per Sony’s investors report, the PlayStation 5‘s retail price at $500 isn’t enough to cover the cost to manufacture it. The company mentions the […]
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Garmin PH announces rugged smartwatch for esports players
Rugged smartwatches are usually aimed at people with an active lifestyle. But Garmin, in partnership with the French pro esports org Team Vitality, has unveiled a new watch designed specifically for gamers: the Garmin Instinct Esports Edition. It’s now available in the Philippines. While many of its features are found in other smartwatches, the Instinct […]
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Cybersecurity and data privacy laws should align to help end child pornography, PLDT asks
PLDT-Smart is asking lawmakers to align “conflicting provisions” on the Philippines cybersecurity and data privacy laws to strengthen the government push to end online child pornography.
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Lawsuit claims Valve is using Steam to prevent price competition in games
Valve Inc., the company behind the popular digital game distribution brand Steam, faces a new lawsuit.
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Xiaomi Mi 11 Global version goes official
The Xiaomi Mi 11, the company’s latest flagship, have finally made its global debut.
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Huawei Mate 30, Mate 30 Pro now up to Php14,991 cheaper in PH
Huawei’s 2019 flagship, the Mate 30 series, are now more affordable in the Philippines.
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Xiaomi R&D to increase by 30 to 40 percent from USD10 billion, Mi Mix 4 coming this year
In a Q&A with Xiaomi fans, company CEO Lei Jun was asked how much money they will spend in research and development this year, and the top executive was glad to provide the numbers.
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Xiaomi Mi Computer Light Bar arrives in the Philippines
As most of us are now working remotely, we keep on finding new ways to improve our working space. One of the main problems of working at home is lighting. If you’re one of those people experiencing this hurdle, you can check the new Xiaomi Mi Computer Light Bar — which is now in the […]
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LalaFood Philippines to end operations on February 15
Lalamove’s food delivery arm, LalaFood, announced that it would be ending its operations on February 15, 2021.
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Huawei developed a new material that can prolong battery lifespan
Huawei has patented a new material that will solve one of the main issues on smartphones — the battery lifespan.
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CHUWI HiPad Plus: Sleek design, 2K display, MediaTek processor
The CHUWI HiPad Plus have been revealed touting an ultra sleek body.
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Tablet shipments expected to decline significantly in Q1 2021
The demand for tablets may have increased due to the health crisis, but it’s expected to drop significantly in Q1 of 2021.
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Select Xiaomi phones with China ROM will not come with GMS framework
A couple of days back, news came out that Xiaomi is blocking users running on MIUI China ROM from installing Google Mobile Services. Now, the company has released an official statement.
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Samsung Galaxy M12: 6000mAh battery, 6.5-inch HD+ screen, quad cameras
Samsung doesn’t put up a lot of fuss when releasing some of its budget phones. Which is why not everyone is aware of the Galaxy M12’s release.