Since 2017, Google has been busy working with chipmakers and smartphone vendors on Project Treble, which aims to streamline the process of updating devices to the latest version of Android. The project has yield great results, the latest of which is that all future Qualcomm chipsets will support up to three OS updates (in addition […]
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Xiaomi Mi Zone Victory Mall, Robinsons Naga, Pangasinan, and more kiosks now open
Xiaomi products are now accessible to more Filipinos as additional Mi Zone kiosks open in select regions of the Philippines.
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Xiaomi Mi Reader Pro is a new e-book with voice search
Nothing beats owning a physical copy of a new book. But if you travel and don’t want to carry your entire library with you, then you might want to consider the new Xiaomi Mi Reader Pro.
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Infinix Smart HD 2021: Helio A20, Android 10 Go, 5000mAh battery
Infinix has a brand new entry-level smartphone dubbed as the Infinix Smart HD 2021.
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Baron Digital TV Receiver with YouTube support now available for Php799
Digital TV receivers have given Filipinos an opportunity to spice up their regular, non-smart TVs. Now, popular TV antenna manufacturer Baron has introduced their offering in this continuously growing market.
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Huawei Harmony OS 2.0 developer beta supported devices
Huawei continues to develop its homemade Harmony OS. Since its introduction last year, it’s now in its 2.0 version and has recently got a developer beta release.
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Vivo X60 marks company’s partnership with ZEISS
The official release date for the Vivo X60 has been revealed, and it’s a smartphone with many firsts.
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Redmi Note 9 Power: 6000mAh battery, Snapdragon 662, Stereo speakers
Xiaomi just released the Redmi Note 9 Power, and if it looks familiar, that’s because it’s only a rebranded model of a previous Redmi device.
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Apple AirPods Max ear cushion priced at Php3,890
How much does it cost to replace the ear cushions of the AirPods Max? If you were to buy here in the Philippines, a pair of replacement cushions will set you back ₱3,890. While the date of availability has yet to be revealed, the Apple AirPods Max over-ear headphones have been officially confirmed for the […]
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Better Broadband Alliance urges PH Congress to pass Open Access, Faster Internet Services bills
Bent on seeing an improved internet in the country, particularly in the rural areas, the Better Broadband Alliance (BBA) is calling on the Congress to pass the Open Access in Data Transmission and Faster Internet Services bills. The two bills are said to be critical in the policy reforms and will essentially pay attention to […]
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Researchers develop cutting-edge solar energy storage
A group of researchers from the Lancaster University is revolutionizing the way solar energy is stored, providing a means to extend its storage for up to several months at a time and deploy it on demand in the form of heat. The idea behind the project is to come up with an efficient method of […]
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TECNO Spark 6 launched in the Philippines for Php6,490
A couple of months ago, TECNO announced a new budget-gaming smartphone called the Spark 6. Here we are three months later, with the phone having officially arrived in the Philippines with a price of ₱6,490. To recap, the TECNO Spark 6 is a 6.8-inch handset running Android 10. It’s powered by the MediaTek Helio G70, […]
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iPhone 6s survives 2,000ft airplane drop
An Apple iPhone 6s fell off at a height of 2,000 feet from the sky and was surprisingly found undamaged on land. Brazilian filmmaker, Ernesto Galiotto, was recording a video of his flight over Cabo Frio beach in Rio de Janeiro when a strong flow of wind snatched the iPhone 6s off of his hand. […]
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Twitch bans ‘simp, incel, and virgin’ in its updated harassment policy
Set in keeping the platform a more “friendly” environment for its users, Twitch is making a revamp to its harassment policy that will see words like “simp,” “incel,” and “virgin” banned. Delivering the message to the public is Twitch COO, Sara Clemens, during a livestream. Set to take into effect beginning January 22 next year, […]
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Realme introduces Realmeow company mascot and Chief Trending Officer
Meet Realmeow, the emerging tech company’s mascot and “branch character”.