Despite being younger than the competition, Converge ICT has managed to do what Globe couldn’t: unseat the Philippines’s top dog from its perch in Ookla’s Speedtest. And the accolades don’t stop coming: aside from the fastest download speeds in the country, Converge also managed to bag the top of Netflix’s Speed Index, the streaming company’s […]
The Internet has become a fixture in our daily lives. We use it to get connected with loved ones, get our entertainment, and even do our work. Several years have passed since we were ranked the second slowest in Asia, and we wonder: Is the Philippines still behind when it comes to Internet speeds? In […]
While we’re busy covering the latest gadgets at MWC 2024, it’s Pinoy Pride for DITO as they receive their award from Ookla as the Top-Rated Mobile Network in the Philippines for Q3-Q4 of 2023. For this award, DITO received a rating of 3.6, which is 0.2 points ahead of Smart and 0.3 points ahead of […]
As one of the leaders of 5G connectivity in the Philippines, Smart was recognized by Opensignal on several key aspects of 5G connectivity based on their October 2023 report. The list of 5G-related awards Smart received from Opensignal include 5G Download Speed, 5G Upload Speed, 5G Coverage Experience, 5G Availability, and Overall Download Speed Experience. […]
Heads up GCash Users: starting March 1, all cash-ins made via the BPI app (via the Load e-Wallet option) will be charged a Php 10 transaction fee. This is double the Php 5 cash-in fee that GCash charges if you top up using your linked BPI and Unionbank accounts. READ MORE: GCash to Charge Transaction […]
Huawei Watch 4 Review Philippines verdict: The Huawei Watch 4 finally arrives on Philippine shores, bringing with it a whole plethora of improvements and new features, including stand-alone eSIM functionality. It’s a bit more expensive than the previous generation, but Huawei is hoping that all the new features are enough to convince you to get […]
After launching its mid-range Watch GT 4, Huawei has finally released its top-end wearable, the Watch 4, to the Philippines. The mainline Watch Series has always been the most refined smartwatch that the brand offered in the country (before the Watch Ultimate) and gave users the most advanced features that could be found in any […]
With both Globe and Converge offering their flavors of prepaid fiber nowadays, it’s a little odd that we haven’t heard of a similar offering from the market leader, PLDT. Well, PLDT does have prepaid Fiber, but it’s not the type of prepaid Fiber you want to be eligible for, at least as of press time. […]
One of the most common questions I’m asked in my capacity as an EIC in Unbox aside from which phone people should buy is which company they should go to for fiber internet. It’s one of the most hotly debated topics in Facebook groups I’m in whenever it comes up, and the answer that they […]
Globe’s GFiber Prepaid has been the talk of the town lately after announcing a 9999 Annual data package that give you a year’s worth of unlimited data. Aside from the unique prepaid offering, Globe also claims that applying for GFiber is easy through their website. We tried to apply for GFiber Prepaid, so let’s walk […]
Netflix just announced a new season of its most popular series as the streaming platform revealed that Squid Game 2 will be showing this year! The “Next On Netflix” event gave a glimpse of what’s to come, adding to the excitement. Squid Game 2 Production Details WRITER/DIRECTOR: Hwang Dong-hyuk EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Kim Ji-yeon PRODUCED BY: Firstman Studio KEY […]
OPPO officially kicks off its 2024 releases in the Philippines with the Reno11 5G series, where the starting price is Php 25k for the standard Reno11 5G. READ MORE: OPPO Reno11 5G Review Philippines: A Better Shooter The standard Reno11 5G headlines an all-new 50-megapixel LYT600 sensor that comes with OIS while retaining the things […]