John Nieves

TECNO Just Made A Flip For Everyone With The PHANTOM V Flip

Today marks a turning point for foldables, as Chinese brand TECNO severely undercut its competition with its newly launched Phantom V Flip. With a price of INR 49,999, (which translates to roughly Php 34,000 in our currency), it’s several thousand pesos cheaper than its closest competition, the OPPO Find N2 Flip, and miles away from […]

EastWest Pay App Beats Google, Apple, And Samsung To The Punch

A local company is rarely able to put a service ahead of big, multinational firms, but that’s exactly what EastWest Bank has done with its EastWest Pay app. While the cashless revolution caused by the COVID pandemic has seen many companies come out with their cashless payment gateways, no other bank in the country has […]

Musk Wants X To Become A Paid App

Elon Musk is potentially mulling over a drastic change for X, formerly Twitter, that could affect how everyone will use the platform in the future: he wants his microblogging site to become a paid app, essentially charging everyone using it a monthly subscription fee. Speaking to, of all people, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during […]

Google Extends Chromebook Lifespan With 10 Year Software Update

The Google Chromebook is already a useful and affordable productivity option for people who want a cheap laptop alternative, and the company is making it even better by promising 10 10-year software update for the device. Google has raised the Auto Update Expiration (AUE) date from 5 to 10 years for all Chromebooks, regardless of […]

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 Review Philippines

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 Review verdict: The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a massive leap forward for the brand, hitting almost all of the features we wanted to see, save one – availability in the Philippines. Pros Slim for a foldable Elegant design Great displays Wireless Charging Fantastic battery Cons Still no global release planned […]

Meta May Offer Paid, Ad-free Facebook In Europe

Meta is reportedly seriously considering a paid, ad-free subscription for both Facebook and Instagram in the EU, a decision likely spurred on by higher data privacy standards in the region according to the New York Times. There’s no word on how much these ad-free subscription tiers would be, though it’s pretty much guaranteed that an […]

Infinix Zero 30 5G Specs, Features And Design

The Infinix Zero 30 5G is slated to be officially launched in Italy later today, but there are enough bits and pieces that have already been announced (along with several Indian YT videos) that we can already tell you what some of the specs, features, and design of the new phone will be. First, let’s […]

5G Returns To The Huawei Mate 60 Pro

5G may finally be returning the Huawei phones, thanks to their new Mate 60 Pro. While Huawei hasn’t stopped building smartphones since their tussle with the US government almost 5 years ago, US sanctions on the Chinese company have hobbled the use of certain tech and software for their phones, specifically 5G. That’s changed with […]

HONOR 90 5G Sold Out In Philippine Stores, Restock Soon

HONOR’s new mid-range offering, the HONOR 90 5G has gotten quite a positive reception in the Philippines ever since it was launched – so good in fact that it’s completely sold out just a few weeks of being in the open market. That’s what HONOR Philippines is reporting. The brand stocked what they thought were […]

TECNO Phantom V Fold Review Philippines

TECNO Phantom V Fold Review Philippines verdict: It was only a matter of time before foldables started going down in price, and the TECNO Phantom V Fold is leading the charge. Despite being almost half the price of competing devices, the TECNO Phantom V Fold delivers a similar experience without a ton of compromise, making […]