Best Budget Camera Phones in the Philippines 2023

One of the things people look for in a phone is good cameras. Phone cameras have improved through the years–you don’t need to spend an arm and a leg for one with stellar camera performance. Looking at phone releases for 2023, Php 20k can get you a phone that has good camera performance. We curated […]

Smart Still Has Fastest Mobile Speeds In PH: Report

Smart has once again been recognized as the Philippines’ fastest mobile operator in terms of download speeds. Based on Speedtest’s latest report, the PLDT subsidiary was able to deliver a median download speed of 35.56Mbps in Q3 2023. Smart’s closest competitor, Globe, was only able to put up 22.42Mbps, while DITO Telecommunity followed behind with […]

Best Budget Flagship Phones in the Philippines for 2023

At the Php 20,000 to Php 40,000 price point, phones are usually called premium mid-range or budget flagship devices. In this segment, brands incorporate a few high-end features while being more affordable than premium flagships. While not as many as mid-range phones, we curated the best budget flagship offerings in the Philippines in 2023.  Best Budget […]

NTC Renews NOW Telecom Operating License

The Philippine government has allowed local firm NOW Telecom to operate a mobile telecommunications system, the company announced Monday, with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) granting NOW Telecom’s request for the renewal of an operating permit on the 800 megahertz radio frequency band. The company received the license on Oct. 2, CNN Philippines reported. However, […]

These AI-powered throwback Yearbook Photos are Scaringly Good

While everyone is debating about the use of AI, people are enjoying this new trend where they transform their selfies into 90s yearbook photos that look very realistic. Even celebrities have joined the yearbook photos trend, and the results are shockingly good–all considering all of these photos are AI-generated. If you really want a copy […]

OPPO A98 5G Specs and Price Philippines

The A98 5G is  mid-range phone from OPPO that is similar to the Reno8 T 5G but has a flat 120hz IPS display and a lower-resolution 64-megapixel main camera. Save for those differences, the A98 5G has a Snapdragon 695 processor that’s paired with 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage, along with a unique 2-megapixel […]

OPPO A98 5G Arriving in the Philippines Soon

After being in the rumor mill for quite some time, OPPO made the A98 5G official globally—and is set to arrive in the Philippines soon. The top-end variant of the A-series is 5G-ready with its use of a Snapdragon 695 processor that’s paired with 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. Its dual circle design has […]

Fake ID Allegedly Passed SIM Registration Requirements

Despite all the efforts made by the SIM registration, scam calls and texts remain at large. Aside from alarming reports that include a raid where 28,000 registered SIM cards were found at a POGO facility, the Senate’s investigation further reveals that a fake ID may have been used for SIM registration requirements. The submission of […]

TECNO POVA 5 Pro Spotted in Lazada, Shopee Philippines

After bringing over the POVA 5 Free Fire Edition last month, people were wondering if TECNO has plans of bringing over the POVA 5 Pro to the Philippines–yes, the higher-end version that has LED lighting on the back like the Infinix GT 10 Pro and Nothing Phone (2). The wait for the availability for the […]

NVIDIA Announces DLSS 3.5 at Gamescom 2023

As everyone is getting ready for Gamescom 2023 in Cologne, Germany, NVIDIA has lined up several announcements, with DLSS 3.5 as its headline announcement. Coming from DLSS 3, DLSS 3.5 adds a new feature called Ray Reconstruction that enhances ray-traced image quality for all GeForce RTX GPUs by replacing hand-tuned denoisers with an NVIDIA supercomputer-trained […]

Cherry Reveals Revamped Concept Store at Robinsons Manila

Following its revamped direction where it will be focusing more on aIoT products and tapping Anne Curtis once again as its brand ambassador, Cherry also revealed the new look of its Concept Store last August 10 at Robinsons Place Manila. The updated concept store showcases the wide IoT and non-IoT products that Cherry has to […]

Netflix Imposing New Household Policy in the Philippines

As part of its widespread crackdown on password sharing in several countries including the Philippines, Netflix is rolling out its Household policy to its users, flagging those using the streaming service in a different house. One of our editors received a Netflix Household notification on their smart TV after the platform noticed that Netflix was […]