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Doogee Outs the 5.5-Inch Y6 Piano Black and White

Now available at Lazada for Php 8,999 Doogee Philippines has been promoting their products at full steam lately. Here’s another sub-10K mid-ranger from the company, the Y6 Piano available in Black and White variants. Aside from the color scheme, both handsets share the same specifications. Here’s the lowdown on these smartphones. Doogee Y6 Piano Black/White MediaTek […]

Android O’s Project Treble: A Better Way of Updating Phones

Project Treble is the future of Android OS updates. The Android O devs recently took time off from their busy coding schedules to do an AMA (Ask Me Anything) over on Reddit. The Google devs touched on some of the new features to expect from the next flavor of the Android OS, such as advanced theming, […]

ASUS Philippines Confirms Dual Cameras for the ZenFone 4

  Time to be more than one. Looks like ASUS Philippines is prepping up to launch the company’s next-generation ZenFone 4 series of handsets. The company posted a bunch of teaser photos on their local social media page, hinting that the ZenFone 4 will be sporting a dual rear camera setup. Based on the photos […]

Viral Fridays: Woman Caught Smuggling 102 iPhones Strapped to Her Body

Add 15 luxury watches to the loot table as well. Customs officials in Shenzen, China, caught a smuggler trying to sneak in 102 iPhones into the mainland by strapping the handsets to her body. The unnamed female suspect, dubbed the “Female Iron Man” by local news, was attempting to smuggle the iPhones from Hong Kong, […]

Leaked: LG’s V30 Flagship Visits Geekbench

Expected to be officially unveiled this August 31 With IFA Berlin 2017 closing in, Samsung and LG are steadily releasing news tidbits and fueling industry gossip and leaks to hype their respective flagship handsets for the season. Samsung has decided to preemptively strike by launching the Galaxy Note 8 two weeks ahead of the IFA […]

Doogee Philippines Previews the BL5000

“Be long time, belong to you” Doogee Philippines has recently upped a teaser image of their upcoming 5.5-inch handset BL5000. The Doogee BL5000 ships with dual rear snappers, two 13-megapixel sensors, which differ from the 16MP + 8MP setup found on the bezel-less Doogee Mix. Read: The Bezel-Less Doogee Mix Gets Priced at Php 9,995 The BL5000’s […]

Nokia Adds More Feature Phones with the Nokia 105 and 130

2G-only phones running on Nokia’s S30+ platform. Nokia has a bunch of newly-refreshed feature phones for the ultra-budget segment, the Nokia 105 and Nokia 130. Both phones are updated versions of their predecessors and sport a few upgrades here and there. Let’s check out their specs. Nokia 105 (2017) 1.8-inch QQVGA display, 160 x 120 […]

Report: Xiaomi to Rely on Samsung for AMOLED Displays

Expect Samsung AMOLED screens for Xiaomi flagships next year. According to Korean publication The Bell, Chinese electronics titan Xiaomi has signed a contract with Korean tech magnate Samsung for an OLED supply deal. Samsung will be providing Xiaomi with their AMOLED displays for the latter’s upcoming flagship handsets, such as the Xiaomi Mi 7, for the […]

Chinese Mall Debuts “Husband Storage Pods” for Shopping Wives

Kindly deposit your bored spouse here, madam. The Global Harbor Mall in Shanghai, China, has recently unveiled a number of glass pods, dubbed as “husband storage pods”, for shopping wives to deposit their disgruntled, bored spouses in. Each pod is equipped with a standard computer set, paired with a comfy gaming chair and an arcade […]

Leaked: Xiaomi 5X Specs Uncovered from Leaked Ad

Supposedly from Xiaomi’s new brand of handsets Is the handset featured in this recently leaked poster the first phone from Xiaomi’s new brand of smartphones destined for offline sales? No concrete details on that yet, but here’s the partial spec loadout for the upcoming dual-rear camera Xiaomi 5X, according to the marketing ad. Xiaomi 5X (Rumored […]