Alcatel OneTouch Flash 2 Initial Review: What the Flash Should Have Been

We go hands on with the Flash 2: An improvement over the original? Today Alcatel has officially unveiled the Flash 2, the latest entry in the company’s Flash lineup, and successor to their widely popular Flash. It’s obvious that the Chinese manufacturer understands the appeal of the original, as they’ve managed to retain many of […]

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 […]

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review: The Best Note Ever, For Better Or Worse

We review the Samsung Galaxy Note 5! Samsung’s Note series of smartphones have always been an oddball in the tech world. When it was first released, people quite literally tried to wrap their hands around the idea of a big-screen phone with a stylus. And each year, people have (begrudgingly) accepted the Galaxy Note’s size, […]

ASUS G501 Review: A Gaming Notebook That Can Go Anywhere

We review the ASUS G501! Gaming notebooks aren’t the most portable gadgets around. Ask anybody that’s bought a gaming notebook in the past, they’ll tell you that lugging their beastly PCs are literally a huge pain in the butt (and back). Gaming and portability usually don’t go hand-in-hand, unless you’re talking about the ASUS ROG […]

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 […]

5 Alternatives to the Zenfone Selfie

Can’t wait for the Selfie? If you’re a selfie addict and can’t wait for ASUS to officially launch the Zenfone Selfie, you don’t have to panic. There’s a myriad of selfie-focused smartphones that are already available here in the PH for you to enjoy. We’ve compiled 5 alternatives (in no particular order) to ASUS’ upcoming […]

ASUS Zenfone 2 30-Day Review: Killer Phone at a Killer Price

A Month with the ASUS Zenfone 2 We’ve been heavily using the ASUS Zenfone 2 (2.3GHz, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage) as our primary device for the last few weeks and we can already say that this is a strong contender for our smartphone of the year award. As of this writing there is nothing in […]

MyPhone Infinity 2 Hands-on: A Brand New Infinity

We go hands-on with MyPhone’s Infinity 2! In May of last year, three flagships from local brands waged war in the local space. The concept of fast, octa-core phones were a new one back then, and the three main local players – Starmobile, MyPhone and Cherry Mobile – had the eye of the local tech […]

ASUS Zenfone 2 ZE551ML (2.3GHz/4GB RAM) Review: A Gamechanger?

You Don’t Have to Pay a Lot to Get a Lot To say that people are interested in ASUS Zenfone 2 is the understatement of the year. We’ve had our website crash multiple times whenever any kind of Zenfone 2 related story is published, which gives you a good idea about the amount of interest […]

ASUS Zenfone 2 ZE551ML Unboxing: The Phone That You’ve Been Waiting For

We unbox the highly anticipated Zenfone 2 ZE551ML! To say that people are interested in ASUS’ upcoming Zenfone 2 is the understatement of the century. Any time any kind of bang for the buck or mid-range phone is mentioned here on the site, it’s almost always compared to the Zenfone 2. We’ve seen our site […]

Meizu M1 Note Review: Best Phone That You Can Buy Under 8K

  We review the Meizu M1 Note! The Meizu M1 Note is one of the most hotly anticipated smartphones to ever arrive in the Philippines. While it doesn’t have the most original design in recent memory (and actually looks like an Androidified iPhone 5C) it’s what inside that counts. Sporting a fairly powerful processor, 2GB […]

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua: The Real Star at the Sony Booth at MWC?

The Real Star of the Sony Booth at MWC? Much of the hype for Sony during the Mobile World Congress was put on the new Xperia Z4 Tablet. However if you ask us the real star of their booth was their new mid-range offering, the Sony Xperia M4 Aqua. With an SRP of just 299 […]