The ₱2.1 billion IT project for 2020 of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) consists of several IT equipment and software with prices in the millions, including a set of laptops that’s apparently worth ₱115 million, according to board member Alejandro Cabading. During a Senate hearing earlier today, Cabading, a certified public accountant, presented several […]
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Nokia C3 budget phone goes official
Nokia’s budget line gets a new member with the release of the Nokia C3 in China.
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OPPO K7 5G: Snapdragon 765G processor, 6.4-inch AMOLED screen, Quad cameras
The OPPO K7 5G arrives as the latest 5G phone from the Chinese tech brand.
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Vivo iQOO 5 with 120W fast charging, Snapdragon 865 processor release date confirmed
Vivo’s iQOO sub-brand continues to grow with the imminent release of the Vivo iQOO 5.
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PS4 DualShock controller not compatible with PS5 games
We’re excited about all the advancements that the next-gen consoles such as the PlayStation 5 have in store for us. But for die-hard fans, backwards compatibility is almost as equally important.
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LoL pro player ‘Faker’ has his right hand insured for KR₩1 billion
South Korea Telecom T1, a professional League of Legends team, has struck a deal with Korean finance company Hana Bank that raises a service that involves more than just consultation and money discussions for the team—one of the team member, Faker, will also be having his literal right hand insured. Dubbed the “Faker’s Right Hand […]
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Google confirms Pixel 5 flagship phone
Google has officially announced the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G smartphones, it is expected that both devices will be launched in October this year, with not much information revealed.
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Vivo S7 5G with 6.44-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 765G, and 8GB RAM launched
Vivo‘s latest 5G mobile phone, Vivo S7, has been unveiled in China. Its main highlight is definitely the pricing, which makes the device the cheapest 5g phone yet. Vivo S7 5G Specs The Vivo S7 comes with a 6.44 inch AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 20:9, the screen-to-body ratio of 91.2%, screen resolution […]
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Google Pixel 4a: Snapdragon 730G, 6GB RAM, 128GB storage, up to Android 13
Google has finally unveiled the Pixel 4a smartphone after a series of teasers and leaks. The phone comes with a 5.8-inch Full HD+ OLED display, powered by the Snapdragon 730G chipset, and paired with 6GB of RAM. The Google Pixel 4a comes with HDR+ with dual exposure controls, Top Shot, Night Sight with astrophotography capabilities, […]
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Crash Landing On You star So Ye-jin joins Hyun Bin as latest endorser for Smart
Smart Communications just unveiled its newest endorser, South Korean actress So Yu-jin.
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Michael V suspects he got COVID-19 from ‘online deliveries’
Can delivered parcels and packages spread COVID-19? Michael V thinks that’s how he perhaps contracted the disease. Per his YouTube vlog, the popular comedian shared his thoughts on how he got infected. After eliminating the possibility of catching it from family members and persons he was recently in proximity with, he then brought up a […]
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Realme V5: 90Hz refresh rate, MediaTek 720 SoC, 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, 5G
New information has been revealed about the Realme V5 since it was first teased and made official last month. As the first in the Realme V series, and thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC inside it, this device is a welcome addition to the midrange smartphones that feature 5G connectivity. Said 7nm system-on-a-chip is […]
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PRC license online renewal without full CPD compliance now available
Amid all this, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is giving some slack to professionals by allowing their license renewal application without or with missing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) units. The application can be even made online. Initially set on December 31, 2020, the deadline for accepting the renewal of the Professional Identification Card (PIC) has […]
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PLDT, Smart to spend Php70 billion to bring “super-fast” 5G services in the Philippines
PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications are about to spend big bucks to bring fast 5G connectivity in the Philippines.
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Mobile Legends introduces its newest fighter, Khaleed
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is adding another hero into its roster as it introduces the Desert Scimitar, Khaleed, a fighter capable of mustering the sand. Based on a lore that revolves around a theme of vengeance, Khaleed tells a bitter story of sacrifice involving a friend and the subsequent retribution against a sworn enemy that […]