If you have any techie friends, chances are that they have recommended using a virtual private network (VPN) to you when you’re surfing the vast landscape of the internet. They’ve probably explained the basics of how it works and some of its benefits, like hiding your IP address or being able to bypass geo-restrictions for […]
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Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M31: Specs Comparison
A bunch of midrange phones has finally made their way to the Philippines.
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A hacked and data-breached company is no laughing matter
Earlier this afternoon, PLDT’s Twitter account for customer support got hacked. Reactions were mixed. Some users were enjoying the schadenfreude, taking in the pleasure that the company they loathe for its supposed abysmal Internet services got what it apparently deserved. But here’s an alarming, sad truth: a company’s misfortune from a hacking incident is everyone’s […]
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Nokia sets 4.7Gbps 5G speed world record
Nokia has successfully broken a record as being the fastest in 5G, surpassing a feat held by Ericsson just a few months back. Just last February, Ericsson announced its world record feat by attaining an over-the-air speed of 4.3 Gb/s. However, Nokia broke the record after reaching a speed of 4.7 Gb/s, exceeding the record […]
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Redmi Note 9 vs Realme 6i: Specs Comparison
A couple of smartphone brands just released their latest smartphones in the Philippines. So if you’ve been holding back for an upgrade, now is the time. But which between these devices should you get? Well, if your budget is under Php10,000, this comparison is for you. Today, we’ll be comparing two of the latest bang-for-the-buck […]
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‘Anonymous’ hacks PLDT customer service Twitter account [UPDATED]
The official customer service Twitter account of PLDT has been hacked by ‘Anonymous.’ UPDATE as of 1:51PM: It looks like PLDT has recovered the Twitter account as it now shows “PLDT Cares” as the account name and the previous tweets were now deleted. Only the original hacking tweet is up. UPDATE as of 2:29PM: Everything […]
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Sony says the new PlayStation 5 is 100 times faster than PS4
The rumored follow-up to the PlayStation has been a hot topic on the internet recently. Especially true that Sony has shed some light on what to expect in its new gaming console, which concerns the console’s SSD. Touted for being speedy, information claims that the SSD makes the PlayStation 5 100 times faster than the […]
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Redmi K30i 5G: Snapdragon 765G, 120Hz display, 48-megapixel camera, MIUI 11
Redmi K30i 5G has been a topic of discussion for a while now, starting off as rumor of what’s to expect and more recently becoming a real thing—albeit not something that the manufacturer may seem too proud of, considering its rather stale advertising. From the outset, the Redmi K30i is not too different to the […]
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Meralco offers up to 6 months installment for electric bills
Can’t afford your electric bills just yet? Meralco has announced a new installment payment program to help ease your financial burden during the community quarantine period. As it has announced before, Meralco is splitting the total payment of consumers in four monthly installments. But in a more recent post on its Facebook account, this four-month […]
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Samsung Galaxy M31 official price in PH revealed
After the back to back launches of Redmi and Realme in the Philippines, Samsung is now ready to take them head on with the upcoming launch of the Galaxy M31. In a Facebook post, Samsung revealed the official May 29 launch date as well as the 1 day promo bundles. For those who are going […]
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Realme 6 vs Realme 6 Pro: What’s the difference?
Realme has unveiled its latest mid-range devices for 2020 — the Realme 6 and 6 Pro.
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Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite vs Realme 6 Pro: Specs Comparison
Two of the highly-anticipated midrange phones have finally made their way to the Philippines.
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Battle Pass 2020 for Dota 2 brings new features, epic rewards
Dota 2 may be free to play, but its paid, premium services can make the gameplay experience more enjoyable and worthwhile. That said, and if you can afford it, you should buy the Dota 2 International 2020 Battle Pass. Dota 2 players who have this season’s battle pass can create their own guild, while those […]
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Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Realme 6: Specs Comparison
Two of the most popular smartphone brands, known for their bang-for-the-buck offerings, just launched their latest mid-range smartphones for the year.
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Realme 6 and 6 Pro official prices in the Philippines
After teasing it for a few days, Realme Philippines have finally revealed the pricing and availability of the Realme 6 and 6 Pro in the Philippines.