World’s Slimmest Gaming Laptop We’ve been accustomed to seeing really powerful notebooks from laptop manufacturers as of late; some of which are pretty crazy to bring around and require their own luggage, like: the Acer Predator X21 or even the ASUS ROG GX800 that recently graced our desks at Unbox HQ. We’ve also seen some pretty […]
It’ll come in several different budget flavors COMPUTEX isn’t slated to start until Tuesday next week, but Taiwanese company Acer has started the ball rolling by announcing their new budget notebook lineup. Dubbed the Nitro 5, it’ll compliment their recently announced premium Predator gaming lineup nicely, offering budget gamers a cheaper alternative. The Nitro 5 […]
Does the new notebook offer something more than a fancy skin? MSI is a formidable name when it comes to PC gaming. Aside from producing gaming components the company also builds and sells value-for-money gaming notebooks, competing with domestic rivals ASUS and now Acer (with their Predator gaming line) for precious customers. Today we’ll be […]
We review the ROG GX800! Insanely-specc’d notebooks with even crazier prices is fast becoming the norm nowadays. When ASUS released their twin-GPU packing, liquid-cooled ROG GX700 last year, we honestly thought it would be a one-off product, released to show off the company’s technical prowess to the public and their competitors. But here we are in […]
Aside from politicians and their kids, of course Last year we laid our eyes on ASUS’ ROG GX700, the first ever dual-GPU, water-cooled notebook from ASUS. At the time we reviewed it, it boasted an astronomical price of Php 249,995, almost unheard of for a gaming notebook sold locally. Since then, ASUS has released an […]
Look How Far We’ve Come If you’re like most of us at Team Unbox, you’ve experienced how games and gaming have evolved through the year. We can vividly recollect playing Pong on our classic Atari back in the day or even playing text-based adventure games on floppy disks; yes, boys and girls, we are certified […]
We unbox the ROG GX800! When ASUS unveiled their water-cooled, dual GTX 980-equipped GX700 last year, we never would have imagined that it would be the catalyst for other brands to unveil their own crazy, weird and over-specc’d notebooks. But since then we’ve seen a notebook with a massive 21.5-inch curved screen as well […]
A Lightweight Alternative I am very particular about weight. I’m not referring to body weight but the weight of the gadgets that I have to lug around with me when I travel or work out of home. That is the reason why I was thrilled to have an ASUS Transformer 3 Pro during my recent […]
It’s been a little over a week since we’ve gotten our hands on the ASUS ROG Strix GL753VE and we’ve put it through its paces. Armed with the a 7th generation Intel Core i7 processor, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of SSD storage plus a 1TB SATA HDD, and the NVIDIA GTX 1050Ti, it’s time to […]
Here’s why we endorse phones with local presence When we published our list of our top 5 smartphones for under 10K yesterday, many people asked us why we didn’t include several of Xiaomi’s excellent smartphones in the list. Well, the answer is simple: Xiaomi does not have a local presence here in the Philippines, which […]