The company is ready to play the smart speaker game with the big boys. Xiaomi is raring to take on Amazon and Google (and soon, Apple and Facebook as well) in the smart speaker space with the introduction of their own device, the Mi AI Speaker. Positioned as an incredibly cheap alternative to the Amazon […]
The latest chapter in the ongoing saga. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), on Wednesday, ordered transport network companies (TNC) Uber and Grab to deactivate drivers who registered after June 30, 2017. The mandate was passed after both TNCs filed motions for reconsideration to delay the implementation of the agency’s July 11, 2017, […]
Meizu’s flagship series is doubling down on the important things. Not to be outshined by Xiaomi’s recent release of the Mi 5X, Meizu has officially unwrapped their Meizu Pro 7 and Meizu Pro 7 Plus flagships. These premium handsets are the first phones to be powered by MediaTek’s top-of-the-line Helio X30, a 10nm fabbed deca-core […]
Right on time and packing the rumored specs as well. Xiaomi‘s long-leaked Mi 5X is now finally official. The Chinese electronics firm unveiled the handset earlier today, alongside the version update of their homebrew OS, the MIUI 9. As previously gossiped, the Xiaomi Mi 5X will indeed ship with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset paired […]
Fabricated with 7-kilograms of 18-carat gold with an optional gemstone addition Swiss-based company Prime Computer Inc. has just unveiled a limited-edition 18-carat gold mini PC in the Middle East and Gulf region. Wealthy computer enthusiasts can now purchase a gold-framed micro-computer for the extravagant sum of $1 million (~Php 50.6M). “Our customers were asking for […]
All aboard the hype train! Xiaomi’s been busy these past few weeks hyping up its fans for the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 5X. The upcoming handset, rumored to be the first phone in Xiaomi’s new sub-brand, was spotted via leaked renders a few days back. Now, the Chinese electronics firm has finally unveiled the […]
The rumor comes from an insider in the “upstream supply chain.” Regional tech news outlet DigiTimes reports that Facebook is building a smart speaker device with a touch screen panel. According to the media outlet, Facebook has tapped Chinese iPhone manufacturer Pegatron for the task and currently aiming for launch in the first quarter of […]
Got a cool Php 100K to spend on Lenovo’s new gaming laptop? Tech retailer Villman has now opened orders for Lenovo’s Legion Y720 gaming laptop series. This customizable portable gaming rig boasts an Intel Core i7 Kaby Lake mobile processor, a powerful Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card, RAM of up to 16GB, with various […]
The preview comes from renders uploaded by an insider source in China. Huawei’s Honor Note 9 has been popping up in leaked reports and gossip tidbits since the first quarter of 2017. The large, bezel-less, 6.6-inch phablet was recently spotted via clear renders from an industry insider in China. There’s a lot to be gleaned […]
This time, it’s a budget-oriented handset The Doogee Y6C is the company’s third smartphone to be showcased for the Philippine locale this late July. This time, the Y6C is a budget-oriented smartphone, geared for users looking for a device with lower-middle tier specifications. Currently priced at Php 5,399 over at Lazada, as of this posting, […]