Samsung Gear Fit 2 Review: An All-Around Fitness Tracker

  We tried to be physically active the past couple of days to test out the Samsung Gear Fit 2. We wore it as we went indoor cycling, to the gym (and no, we’re not talking about a Pokemon Gym) and even while we followed home workout videos. Of course, we also tried it for […]

OPPO F1s Review: The New Selfie King?

OPPO’s having a great 2016 so far. According to research firm GfK, the Chinese company has managed to climb up to no. 3 in terms of total sales in the country, right behind Cherry Mobile whose sitting pretty at the No. 2 spot. This is thanks in large part to the company’s F series of […]

OPPO Now No 3 In PH, According To GfK

Chinese manufacturer OPPO has officially climbed up to no. 3 spot in the PH, according to research firm GfK. According to GfK’s data, the brand has officially edged out LG to grab the third spot in overall marketshare in the PH at 8%. Samsung still holds the top spot at 34%, while Cherry Mobile holds […]

Elephone P8000 Review: All That Glitters Is Not Gold

We Review the Elephone P8000! Though it has been making rounds internationally since last year, it was only a week ago that Chinese brand, Elephone, released the rather flashy P8000 via their exclusive partner, Lazada. With some time under our belt as our daily driver, we’re ready to share our thoughts on this striking smartphone […]

Meizu M2 Note Review: One Step Backward, Two Steps Forward

We review the Meizu M2 Note! Meizu’s M1 Note was the first bang-for-the-buck phone to really take off in the PH at the beginning of the year. When we reviewed it back in March, it was the best phone you could get under 8K. Things have changed drastically since then – multiple international and local […]

BlackView’s Alife P1 Pro Is Their Bang-for-the-buck Phone

Another challenger enters the game Remember BlackView’s Alife P1 Pro that we talked about a few weeks ago? Well, that particular phone has finally made its way into PH shores, and has officially been priced at Php 7,999. BlackView Alife P1 Pro MediaTek MTK6735 quad-core processor 2GB of RAM 5.5-inch HD IPS display, 1280 x […]

Meizu M2 Note Unboxing: Downgraded Successor?

We unbox Meizu’s M2 Note! Meizu’s M1 Note was one of the first international bang-for-the-buck devices to be sold earlier this year, which coincidentally, also kicked off the fierce competition between local and international brands to capture the sub-10K market. Shortly after it was announced and sold, Alcatel swooped in with their Flash Plus, and […]

Lenovo Miix 3 10 Quick Review: Versatile 10-inch Tablet With Stylish Keyboard

By: Juan Loco We review the Lenovo Miix 3 10! Lenovo introduced an affordable 2-in-1 tablet/PC that’s set to compete with other popular tablet convertibles in the Philippine market. That device is the 10-inch Miix 3 which sports a sports a Bay Trail Intel Atom Processor, full HD IPS display, 2GB RAM, 64GB of storage […]

5 Things to Consider Before Buying a New Smartphone

Buying a new phone? Read this first By now most of you have already gotten your Christmas bonuses or are about to receive your 13th month pay and are contemplating on getting a new smartphone for Christmas. Before you plunk down the cash for either an affordable new device or a flagship from local or […]

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Bluetooth Keyboard Case Review

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Bluetooth Keyboard Case! If there’s one field in technology that Samsung excels at it’s with accessories and peripherals of their mobile devices. Ever since they entered the space they’ve always had a wide variety of cases, keyboards, earphones, speakers, extra batteries, battery chargers, and even micro SD card. That’s why […]

Xiaomi Redmi Note Review: Will it Become the Most Affordable Octa-core Smartphone in PH?

(Editors note: the Redmi Note reviewed in this article was acquired by the author of the article from a Hong Kong reseller, and may vary from the Philippine version that will be offered by Xiaomi when it officially lands here.)  By Juan Loco I have been using the Xiaomi Redmi Note for about a week […]

Kata Fishtab 3 Review: Great Value for Money

Great mix of price, specs, and performance While it’s not hard to find smartphones that have a good mix of solid specs and price, it’s considerably more difficulty to find an Android tablet that has both. We’ve seen a couple of devices before that managed to impress us, but not as many as we would […]