OPPO and vivo are pushing our device’s charging capability when they announced the 125W and 120W charging capabilities, respectively. Meanwhile, Honor had also just announced that it’s already working on a 200W Fast Charging technology and it will be launching soon. With a level of wattage that is more than enough for most household technology, […]
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iPad Pro 2020 now available for purchase in the Philippines
Apple’s most powerful mobile device, the new iPad Pro 2020, is now available for Filipino fans.
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A rare, sealed Super Mario Bros. game sold for $114,000
A sealed Super Mario Bros. video game breaks record and has become the most-expensive video game sold at an auction. The unopened 1985 Super Mario Bros. copy, still with its original plastic wrap, was sold to an anonymous bidder for USD114,000 (around Php5.6 million). The winning bid surpassed the previous auction record of USD100,000 for […]
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NVIDIA says there could be a 2nd crypto mining craze — report
Seeing an incoming trend that will see cryptocurrency mining at the limelight once again, NVIDIA is reportedly sending out notifications to its AIB partners suggesting of a potential boom for hardware-related crypto mining. The information came from the people at MyDrivers who claim that the GPU company is indeed taking initiative to notify its associates […]
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iQOO Super FlashCharge 120W unveiled
Vivo’s gaming sub-branch iQOO has revealed in a press conference today its 120W Super FlashCharge technology that can fully charge a 4000mAh battery in just 15 minutes. To prove its 15-minute claim, the press conference began with a demo of the charger being plugged in and juicing up a dead battery. The iQOO official then […]
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DICT pushes for Php46.8 billion 2021 budget from Php6 billion in 2020
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is seeking for a Php46.6 billion budget for 2021. This will be alloted to finance programs towards digital transformation in the new normal. The proposed budget is seven times more than its current Php6 billion budget. In a statement by the department, Php22.1 billion of the proposed […]
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PC sales surge during the pandemic as people resort to working from home, online learning
Research firm IDC reported that there had been a surge in PC sales this Q2 of 2020.
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PH team wins Mobile Legends SEA Invitational championship crown
Bren Esports, representing the Philippines clinched the championship title in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang at the Razer Southeast Asia Invitational against Vec Fantasy Main of Vietnam. The PH team won 3-2 in a best of five series on Sunday, July 12. Earlier in the series, Ven Fantasy Main knocked down Bren Esports to a […]
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OPPO 125W Super Flash Charge, the fastest in the world, releasing soon
OPPO have been one of the brands that’s pushing the envelope in mobile fast charging.
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SSS now accepts applications for Sickness Benefit Reimbursement online
Employers can now file for the Social Security System’s Sickness Benefit Reimbursement Application (SBRA) online through SSS’s website as the institution revamps its system to make the otherwise slow and tedious process more convenient to people. With its implementation, employers can now send an application remotely which significantly offsets the usual hassles with the old […]
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POCO M2 Pro vs Redmi Note 9 Pro: Specs Comparison
Xiaomi’s sub-brand, POCO, just launched its latest midrange phone.
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Phishing, online selling scams top cybercrime during the quarantine
Phishing is the top cybercrime in the Philippines during the pandemic. Online selling scams and fake news proliferation come second and third, respectively. In a recent report by the National Bureau of Investigation Cyber Crimes Division (NBI-CCD), phishing cases grew by more than 200 percent during the quarantine. Before the COVID-19 outbreak, these were only […]
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Get up to 50% off on Xiaomi smartphones at Lazada’s Mid-Year Sale
If you’re going to buy Xiaomi devices, hold your purchases for now. Waiting a few days would be worth it as you may get as much as 50% discount in select Xiaomi products on Lazada’s Mid-Year Sale on July 15. What’s even great is that the sale includes even the newly launched Xiaomi smartphones. Plus, […]
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South Korea pioneers digital driver’s license on smartphones
Three telecommunication companies in South Korea are collaborating on an endeavor that sees drivers having their licenses brought over to their smartphone, essentially digitalizing the process. KT, SK Telecom, and LG Uplus are currently in partnership with ATON, an authentication company, to develop a means to assimilate South Koreans’ driver’s licenses to a mobile app. […]
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Philippine Airlines promo offers cheap fares starting at just Php388
In a bid to counter the adverse effect of imposed lockdown that drastically the number of people traveling domestically, the Philippine Airlines (PAL) is running a campaign that will have willing travelers pay as little as Php388 for their fare. In an advisory that PAL announced over the weekend, it said that it will be […]