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Samsung Galaxy J7 Core Review: Underrated Smartphone with a Great Camera

We review the Samsung Galaxy J7 Core! When Samsung introduced the Galaxy J7 Core as a budget gaming phone, the idea was somewhat peculiar. Priced at a hair under Php 10K, the Galaxy J7 Core offers modest specs, along with a few software gimmicks to make it a phone optimized for playing some of our […]

This 74-Year Old Pokemon Go Player is a Real-Life Professor Oak

Meet the Pokemon Maestro! Age is but a number to anyone who loves Pokemon. But for 74-year old Spaniard Amadeo Busquets, being a Pokemon player would mean him reaching the highest level at Pokemon Go, becoming a real-like Professor Oak in the process. In an interview with media site PlayGround Plus, Busquets explained as a diabetic, he […]

Here’s A List of Devices Confirmed to Get Android Oreo (as of September 2017)

Is your device one of the lucky ones? Last month, we gave you an unofficial list of devices that will be receiving Android Oreo. Now, we can confirm which particular devices will be receiving the latest Android flavor aside from Google’s Nexus and Pixel smartphones, and the Essential Phone. So far, we know that Sony’s Xperia […]

Big Battery-equipped Huawei Y7 Prime to arrive in our shores soon

Another big-batteried contender After it has launched in Hong Kong three months ago, the Huawei Y7 Prime is coming to our shores soon, as noted by Davao cellphone dealer Tekfone. The Y7 Prime is an upgraded version of the budget workhorse Y7, sporting more RAM (at 3GB) and internal storage (at 32GB) while retaining its […]

Why I would go for the iPhone 8 over the iPhone X

It’s more than the price   A few days ago, the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have officially landed at retailers around the world. However, the reception was rather lukewarm for an iPhone release: Reports around the world noted that launch lines were rather tiny, with only 30 people lining up at the Sydney release […]

OPPO F5 Teased By Star Magic Celebs

OPPO to Launch the OPPO F5 in the Philippines Soon   A few days ago, we got a peek of a mysterious OPPO smartphone by Star Magic celebrities. It started with Gretchen Ho: Uh-oh ??? Crystal-clear kilig selfies with my celeb crush coming your way!! ??? Thanks OPPO!!! #StarMagicBall2017 #CaptureTheRealYou #SelfieExpert A post shared by […]

Samsung Galaxy J7 Core: Is it Really a Good Gaming Smartphone?

We Put it Through a Gaming Stress Test We explained in a previous article that even if Samsung’s Galaxy J7 Core is only equipped with 2GB of RAM, it is roughly at par with OPPO’s A71–another budget gaming smartphone which has 3GB of RAM. With in-phone features such as Game Launcher—a dedicated folder for all of […]

We used the Galaxy J7 Core for a Quick Product Photography Session

Can it level up your smartphone photography? We’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy J7 Core for a few days now, and in spite of having less RAM than the OPPO A71, its modern processor keeps it at par with the A71, at least in benchmark tests. Samsung has been advertising the J7 Core as a […]

Budget “Gaming” Smartphones Showdown: Samsung Galaxy J7 Core vs OPPO A71

  Both are good buys for the budget-minded smartphone user The Samsung Galaxy J7 Core and OPPO A71 — both marketed as speedy budget phones, were launched on the same day a few weeks ago. Now that we got our hands on both phones, let us do a quick physical comparison. For the tech sheet […]

Confirmed: ASUS to Launch ZenFone 5 Family in March 2018

As confirmed by ASUS CEO Jerry Shen While ASUS has just launched the ZenFone 4 Family last month, it turns out that the Taiwanese company is now working on the ZenFone 5 family, and ASUS CEO Jerry Shen confirmed that they plan to launch the next-generation ZenFones in March 2018. People may be wondering why […]