BSP Continues to Push Bill Protecting Consumers From Harassment and Threats From Credit Collectors

It’s only a matter of time until the “Financial Consumer Protection Act” becomes a law. According to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), this act will protect Filipinos from usual threats and harassment employed by credit card firms, among others. In June last year, the House of Representatives approved the third and final reading of House […]

The BSP Is Looking Into Axie Infinity

The Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking into cryptocurrency-based game Axie Infinity as it explodes in popularity in the Philippines according to an interview given by BSP Deputy Director Of Payment System Oversight Attorney Leah Irao during an interview. While the BSP is still studying Axie Infinity and has no specific guidance as of […]

BSP orders Lyka to Stop Operations, Asks them to Register and Comply

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) orders social media platform Lyka to stop operations as an Operator of Payment System (OPS). The order was issued today, July 23, as Lyka has yet registered its business with BSP. Those classified under OPS include cash-in service providers, bills payment service providers, and entities such as payment gateways, […]

Sony Smart Bluetooth Speaker BSP60: Your Bedside Personal Assistant and Alarm Clock

With a built-in voice control system (works with an app), the Sony Smart Bluetooth Speaker BSP60 doesn’t just play music, it can answer you back and do tasks via voice command. It can give you your daily schedule, weather, and you can even set timers and alarms by talking to it. It’s literally your personal […]

108-Megapixel vs 200-Megapixel: Is there Any Difference?

Do more pixels matter in smartphone photography? That’s what we wanted to find out when we pit two phones with 108-megapixel and 200-megapixel cameras to a simple test. Here’s what happened. Photography has become an essential part of having a smartphone. It’s that moment when you can take photos of those precious moments and share […]

First Batch of Pura 70 Pro, 70 Ultra Sold Out in 1 Minute

We’re in Shenzhen to experience the Pura 70 Pro, and it seems that Huawei is having a really good start: confirming reports that the Pura 70 Pro series sold out in one minute after going on sale last April 18, we saw the demand for Huawei’s new flagship phone still in demand a week later. […]

Huawei Pura 70 Pro First Impressions: Heir to the Throne

Initial verdict: Huawei is set to reclaim the throne with the Pura 70 series with its stellar camera performance, and the Pura 70 Pro is here to impress not only with its main camera but also its new telephoto camera that doubles for macro shots. Out of the box, the Pura 70 Pro takes great […]

ZTE nubia Neo 2 5G now priced in the Philippines

ZTE‘s nubia line just got a new member of the roster, and it’s the mid-range Neo 2 5G that’s making its entry in the Philippines. This device is the successor to last year’s nubia Neo, which is a product series more aimed at gamers with its design, features, and even battery capacity at affordable price points. […]

Under Php 20k Phones with 12GB RAM in the Philippines (2024)

Smartphones nowadays at the cheaper scale are getting beefier hardware, and we’re up to the task: Which phones under Php 20,000 in the Philippines for 2024 (so far) have at least 12GB of Physical RAM? We list down those we found. It’s no secret that everyone wants that extra oomph for their multitasking or gaming […]

Top Features of the Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G

Infinix brings over the NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G to the Philippines, and it is the most premium model under Infinix’s popular NOTE series. In time for its official launch, we round up some of the top features of the NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G: READ MORE: The Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G Boasts 100w Wired Charging […]

Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G Review Philippines: Is MagCharge Enough?

Review Verdict: While people may criticize the NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G for using a weaker processor and for having a crippled camera setup, Infinix makes up for it with a better overall build, class-leading charging solutions, and a more transparent commitment when it comes to software updates.  Pros 100w charging is efficient Big improvement in overall […]

nova 12i, nova 12 SE Arrive in the Philippines, Starts at Php 13k

After it was teased a few days ago, Huawei Philippines has revealed the official price of the nova 12i and nova 12 SE, along with their pre-order promo bundle. To recap, both nova 12 phones come with a Snapdragon 680 processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB internal storage, Full HD+ displays, a 108-megapixel main camera, and EMUI […]