LG’s Tone Studio Are Wearable Speakers

LG’s announcing a bunch of audio stuff ahead of next week’s Consumer Electronics Show before the sheer number of announcements drown their products out. We’ve already seen the levitating PJ9 Bluetooth speaker, and today the Korean company has announced their Tone Studio wearable speakers. Read: The LG PJ9 Bluetooth Speaker Hovers in Mid-Air, Waterproof Yup, you […]

Huawei’s GR5 2017 Accidentally Outed By Retailer

Huawei may have had a great year selling P9s and P9 Plus(es), but the company’s midrange lineup was lacking last year (aside from the P9 Lite). Huawei wants to change that by bringing over their 2017 refresh of the GR5, which was leaked earlier than expected by a local retailer. Read: Huawei P9 Plus review […]

Report: Samsung Electronics, Again, is the Biggest R&D Spender in the Tech Industry

Despite the Galaxy Note 7 disaster, Samsung is still expected to post significant earnings for the last quarter of 2016, even with a sizable chunk of profit slashed due to the recall fallout. Because of the Korean tech magnate’s top position in major categories of the electronics industry, Samsung has managed to weather the proverbial […]

Samsung Malaysia Confirms IP68 Water-Resistance for the Galaxy A (2017) Series

Great news for Samsung fans out there. Samsung Malaysia has confirmed that the 2017 series of Galaxy A smartphones will all be certified with IP68 water-resistance. Rumors are pointing to the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in early January 2017 as the venue for Samsung’s showcasing of the new A line-up. For those unversed in […]

Qualcomm Faces a $854 Million Fine in South Korea for Allegedly Violating Anti-Trust Laws

Tough times ahead for Qualcomm as the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has fined the SoC manufacturing company a staggering 1.03 trillion Won ($854 million) fine for allegedly violating the country’s anti-trust laws. It’s “Patent Wars” all over again, folks. Related: Nokia Sues Apple for Patent Infringements in US, Europe and Asia International news agency Reuters […]

ASUS Releases the Zenfone GO 4.5 LTE Budget Phone

ASUS India has announced a new budget smartphone for entry-level users – the Zenfone GO 4.5 LTE. Pegged at INR 6999 (~Php 5.2K), the Zenfone GO 4.5 LTE is currently available at ASUS India’s online store and selected retail outlets in the country. ASUS Zenfone GO 4.5 LTE 1.0GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor Adreno […]

Lawmaker Files Bill Banning Surge Pricing For Uber, Grab

Getting tired of those ridiculous surge pricing for ride sharing apps like Uber and Grab? Apparently Quezon City 2nd District Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo is too. The congressman has officially filed House Bill No. 4669 or the No Price Surge Act, which in essence, bans the surge pricing model that transport network companies (TNVCs) use […]

5 Games to Look Forward to in 2017

We’re a few days from officially putting 2016 behind us and while we’re still working our way though our gaming backlog, we can’t help but get excited for games slated to be released next year. Among these awesome titles, five standout in our list. Here’s our rundown of the games to look forward to in […]

Gionee’s M2107 Has A Curved Screen, Massive 7000mAh Battery

Gionee, one of the pioneers of the big battery concept has officially launched their M2017 smartphone. The new device sports the biggest battery we’ve yet seen from the Chinese company – the phone has a massive 7000mAh battery, achieved by combining two 3500mAh units together. Gionee M2107 specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 octa-core processor 6GB of […]

The LG PJ9 Bluetooth Speaker Hovers in Mid-Air, Waterproof

Korean electronics firm LG is aiming to showcase the maglev floating PJ9 Bluetooth Speaker at next year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on January 5, 2017. The PJ9 boasts 360-degree sound and comes with two passive radiators, providing a more balanced bass and midrange sound. The speaker is rated for 10 hours of […]