A new capable entry-level phone is competing in the local market now that the Infinix Note 7 have made its way to the Philippines.
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Samsung could bring back the 3.5mm headphone jack in 2021
After ditching the 3.5mm headphone jack last year for its line-up of products, much to the company getting flak, Samsung is reconsidering the incorporation of the jack plug on the coming year’s Galaxy S21 series in a bid to experiment whether it will affect sales. The information came from tipster and Twitter user @MauriQHD who […]
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OnePlus Nord launching in PH soon
Digital Walker has announced the upcoming arrival of the OnePlus Nord, a new midrange smartphone from a popular Chinese manufacturer. Under the hood, the OnePlus Nord is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G that gives the device an almost similar experience to its beefier counterparts from the same maker. In addition, the device can also […]
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Huawei smartphones running on HarmonyOS launching soon — report
The HarmonyOS—Huawei’s own operating system—ecosystem is seeing rapid growth, which, paired with an external factor, is soon becoming Huawei’s default OS for its products. Huawei has been hard at work in developing its own system software and whose only setback at the moment is a relatively fewer apps in its current ecosystem, causing the delay […]
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Samsung plans to improve Exynos chipsets by teaming up with AMD, ARM
In a bid to elevate itself into the position of the top dog in the mobile chipset space, Samsung is planning to join forces with both AMD and ARM to develop a processor that will put its competition to shame, Business Korea reports. The idea for a partnership between big companies in the tech industry […]
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iPhones, iPads with pre-installed Fortnite being sold at ridiculous prices on eBay
In light of the event that sees Fortnite getting removed from the App Store due to legal issues, an opportunity arises which sees the gray market popping up with Apple devices with the game pre-installed, but at ridiculously high prices. The value seems to draw from the fact that the mobile title still remains playable […]
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How to reinstall Fortnite on your iPhone and iPad in 3 easy steps
Are you one of those affected by the news regarding Fortnite’s removal from the App Store and Google Play Store? But just as when you thought that all hope is lost in playing Fortnite again on your preferred iOS device, it is not. You can still re-download the game on your iPhones and iPads granted […]
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Pokemon GO player arrested for assaulting a friend over the game
Following an altercation that resulted to a damage on property over the game of Pokemon GO in Hokkaido, Japan, 56-year old Kanehisa Satoh was arrested by the police after a 55-year old friend reported the assault involving himself. The two middle-aged Pokemon GO players first met while playing the same game several years ago. According […]
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Cherry Ion Lite personal air purifier now available online
Cherry Mobile has just launched its latest iteration of the personal air purifier product with the Cherry Ion Lite—a stripped down version of the original Cherry Ion—and is now available on both Shopee and Lazada. As an improvement over the Cherry Ion, the Cherry Ion Lite features a smaller form factor and a sleeker design. […]
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Old Huawei devices may not get future Google software updates
Following the expiration of a license that grants Huawei the privilege of dealing with American companies for its business and an imposed trade ban by the US, Huawei is stuck in a dilemma that could see its older products in a very uncertain disposition, involving software updates. Despite the US government’s stern approach after seeing […]
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Facebook enables cross-messaging between Instagram and Messenger
Making interactions easier among Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram users, Facebook announced today that it would be implementing a chat integration between the three platforms. In effect, the newly implemented feature will allow users from any of the aforementioned platforms to converse with one another via chat. A case that was previously impossible due to the […]
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Huawei will manufacture its own chipsets without US components, to start with 45nm tech
Richard Yu, head of Huawei Consumer Business Group, revealed that the company will discontinue after September the production of Kirin chipsets. This obviously is an indication that the company might be planning to kick start the production of its own chipset. Huawei is said to be sourcing for manufacturers in the semiconductor industry supply chain […]
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ASUS ROG Phone 3 and Phone 3 Strix Edition prices in the Philippines
It’s here. The feature-packed gaming phone of 2020, the ASUS ROG Phone 3, has made its way to the Philippines.
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Xiaomi Mi Band 4C lands in PH, price revealed
A new budget smart band have arrived in the Philippines. Meet the Xiaomi Mi Band 4C.
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KissAnime and KissManga taken down forever as Japan tightens its anti-piracy law
Popular websites KissManga and KissAnime have been permanently shut down as the Japanese government improves its anti-piracy law. Back in June, Kyodo News reported that Japan has endorsed a revised version of the anti-online piracy law which contains improved copyright control, as well as bannding of illicit downloading of magazines, manga, and academic texts in […]