In the context of greater efficiency in policing online criminality, the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, on October 11, is urging tech companies to implement “backdoor” access to encrypted applications which the law enforcement agencies claim to hinder in their operations. The top justice officials among native English-speaking countries such as Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, […]
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New Android ransomware activates when the home button is pressed, Microsoft warns
Android users, beware, as new mobile ransomware has emerged, which utilizes the mechanisms behind the incoming call notification and the Home button of your devices.
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How to hide apps on iPhone
The new iOS 14 have revolutionized and greatly improved the iPhone’s home screen.
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TECNO Pova full specs list revealed, launching in PH soon
TECNO Mobile has introduced a new smartphone, the TECNO Pova, and it’s coming to the Philippine soon.
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OPPO Reno 4 vs Vivo X50: Specs Comparison
OPPO and Vivo are two of the most popular midrange brands in the market. And today, we’ll be comparing two of their top-dogs in the category to see which one is actually better and worth your money.
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Fitbit Versa 3, Inspire 2, and Sense prices in the Philippines unveiled
Getting fit in this bizarre era we’re in is kinda hard. But if you really want to sweat it out, and need an extra push, then you might want to check out these new Fitbit smartwatches that were just launched in the Philippines.
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Razer Blade Stealth 13 late-2020 model goes official
The Razer Blade Stealth 13 gets a new late-2020 model.
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Smart 5G to facilitate broadcast of the PBA Bubble
Following a hiatus that sees the Philippines’ premier basketball league out of the limelight due to the health crisis, PBA is back once again. Albeit, in a bubble format similar to the NBA bubble, in Clark Freeport, Pampanga.
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Huawei MateBook 14 2020 AMD now in PH, priced at Php54,999
Huawei launched the new AMD-powered MateBook 14 2020 in the Philippines.
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Samsung Galaxy A01 Core 2GB/32GB now in PH for the same price
A new version of the Samsung Galaxy A01 Core just arrived in the Philippines with twice the RAM and storage configuration.
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Registration for the National ID system starts today, October 12
The National ID system is now officially ongoing as the registration process kicks in starting today, October 12, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) last Friday. In a message sent via SMS, PSA chief and National Statistician Claire Dennis Mapa claims that the initial step of the registration would require the “10 demographic information […]
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Vivo is working on a pop-up, detachable camera
Pop up cameras, however innovative, is slowly going out of trend, while under-display cameras are gaining the spotlight. But Vivo seems keen to disrupt this vogue as it revolutionizes the concept of the pop-up camera by adding a detachable element twist to it. Initially spotted as part of Red Dot Design’s listing, the Vivo IFEA […]
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How to check credit report online
Financial borrowers who are curious to know at how they stand in their creditworthiness can now do so by request online, according to the Credit Information Corporation (CIC). A government-run central credit registry and storage of credit information, CIC established a database which covers information on almost 18 million Filipino borrowers or 30 percent of […]
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LIST: Filipinos included in Asian Scientist 100 for 2020
The Asian Scientist 100 is getting yet another annual to its magazine and, for this year, it is including 11 Pinoy researchers as part of the listing. Here are the 11 Filipino scientists and their respective contributions: Dr. Raul Destura, National Institutes of Health (NIH) of University of the Philippines (UP) Manila—headed a team of […]
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ASUS, Qualcomm teaming up for a Snapdragon 875-powered gaming smartphone
Qualcomm, manufacturer of one of the world’s fastest mobile CPU, is rumored to be coming up with its own gaming smartphones. If the report by DigiTimes is to be believed, the new venture will include a partnership with ASUS and could see a product launch as early as the end of 2020. Combining the expertise […]