John Nieves

Huawei MatePad 11 2021 Quick Review Philippines: Mid-range Tab

Initial Verdict: The Huawei MatePad 11 2021 fills the mid-range tablet gap that few manufactures are addressing in the Philippines, and is potentially a good choice for folks who want a good Android slate with a mid-range price point. Pros: Good-looking LCD panel Already has an existing ecosystem of accessories for it Powerful processor Great […]

We Take A Closer Look At The realme TechLife Air Purifier

While realme is a brand that’s known for its phones and budget TWS earbuds, it’s fast-expanding into other product categories, specifically ones meant for the home as well. Their newest product, the realme TechLife Air Purifier, is targeted at people who want to keep the air around their home nice and clean, which is especially […]

Lenovo Legion Phone Duel 2 Review Philippines: A Beast Of A Phone

Review verdict: The Lenovo Legion Phone Duel 2 is a great alternative for mobile gamers looking for the best platform money can buy in the Philippines, though at the cost of more mainstream appeal. Pros Incredibly powerful Lots of shoulder buttons to use Excellent screen Incredible sound for a phone Fast 90W charging Cons Hard […]

The AMD Radeon RX 6600XT Wants To Rule 1080p Gaming

AMD has fired another shot in the GPU wars, announcing its 1080p-focused RX 6600XT. The new card is aimed squarely at gamers who primarily play in full HD, and is a direct successor to the company’s previous RX 5600 XT. While everyone’s thirsting for AMD’s (and NVIDIA’s) high-performance cards, the company rightfully points out that […]

POCO X3 GT Review Philippines: Mid-range Monster

Review verdict: The POCO X3 GT is a great choice for anyone looking to maximize their budget in the Philippines this 2021. It has great battery longevity, solid processor performance, and takes great photos too – all for a price that’s hard to pass up. Pros Powerful Dimensity 1100 processor Good battery endurance Excellent price […]

BlackBerry Phones Might Be Making A Comeback

You just can’t kill a good brand it seems, and it looks like there’s a good chance we’ll be seeing BlackBerry smartphones making a comeback in the near future. Onward Mobility, the company that took over the BlackBerry brand from TCL back in August of last year is teasing the revival of the phone brand […]

Shopee Gives Vaccine Discount To The Fully Vaxxed

Shopee is giving more reasons to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (aside from you know, not dying). Shopee is now giving a vaccine discount to people who have been fully vaccinated, containing shop-wide discounts, cash backs, and free shipping vouchers for individuals who have already received their first and second dose of the vaccine. Shopee […]

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 Review Philippines: Heavy Hitter

Review verdict: The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 has plenty of power for anyone looking for a hard-hitting laptop in the Philippines, though you’ll be ponying a lot of cash for the privilege of owning one. Pros Compact build Powerful internals 165Hz, 16:10 QHD+ panel Good battery life for a gaming laptop Cons Loud fans Very […]

Corning Announces Gorilla Glass DX and DX+ For Camera Lenses

While smartphone screens have been getting increased protection through advancements in glass technology, the cameras on them haven’t been getting the same love, leaving the precious (and sometimes very expensive) modules vulnerable to damage. That ends today – Corning has officially announced their new Gorilla Glass DX and DX+ for camera lenses, giving future smartphone […]

Huawei FreeBuds 4 Review Philippines: Still A Good Buy?

Review verdict: The Huawei FreeBuds 4 in the Philippines offers great battery life, comfortable fit, and dual-device connectivity, but is let down by slightly disappointing ANC, and a distinct lack of bass in more demanding applications. Pros Excellent fit Great touch controls Good battery life Dual device connectivity Cons ANC is a little weak Lack […]