The Magic V2 RSR is One Ultra-Premium Foldable

While the MWC 2024 presentation of HONOR is highlighted by the global launch of the Magic6 Pro and Pad 9, the brand also revealed the pricing of the Magic V2 RSR. Brace yourselves: if you want to get your hands on the Magic V2 RSR, be prepared to spend a fortune. READ MORE: HONOR and […]

Transsion Group Takes Top Spot in IDC and Canalys for Q4 2023

The time has finally arrived: Transsion group has risen to the top spot in both IDC and Canalys‘ reports in their Q4 2023 report for the Philippines. Looking through both reports, it’s impressive that Transsion Group, which consists of itel, Infinix, and TECNO, finally grabbed the top spot in the country within just a few […]

ASUS ZenBook Duo 2024 Hands-On: The Practical Approach

Initial Verdict: ASUS appears to have found the best way to implement a dual-screen laptop design with the ZenBook Duo 2024 (UX8406). While the form factor looks familiar, ASUS was able to refine the overall functionality of the ZenBook Duo 2024 down to how the software is implemented. Pros -POGO pins on detachable keyboard is […]

Will Cherry Start Selling Foldables?

Cherry is finally back to releasing smartphones, and while they’re not going to be matching the frenetic pace of their releases during the heyday of local brands, the company has promised a more regular release schedule that was quite unlike what we saw in 2022. Now that Cherry is back to offering phones to the […]

Apple Might Replace the iPad Mini with a Foldable

2023 is an unusual year for the iPad, as it marked the first year that Apple did not announce any new model save for a USB-C Apple Pencil. While Apple is expected to announce a new iPad Pro with OLED displays, the latest rumor point to the iPad Mini’s days to be numbered. According to […]

ASUS’ 2024 ZenBook Duo Has Two 14-inch OLED Displays

ASUS has been the leader in dual-screen laptops with the first ZenBook Duo in 2019. Their dual-display concept has evolved through the years, and for 2024 ASUS designed the ZenBook Duo to have two full-sized OLED displays.  (READ MORE: ASUS Announces Dual-screen ZenBook Pro Duo) The approach may not sound original, but ASUS’ approach feels more […]

Smartphone Trends We Want To See In 2024

As we approach the end of 2023, it is evident that there was a diverse range of phone launches that catered to consumers across all segments, from entry-level to premium flagship devices. Several brands have already started providing a sneak peek of what to expect from their 2024 lineup, and the outlook appears promising. As […]

TECNO is a Rising Brand thanks to its Foldables

While we have talked about how the Transsion Group has increased its presence in the past few years with brands like TECNO, Infinix, and itel under its belt. Many are wondering which among the three brands contributed the most to Transsion’s rise, and Counterpoint points TECNO has the main driver for the company–all thanks to […]

OPPO Find N3 First Impressions Philippines: Foldable Camera Beast?

OPPO Find N3 Initial Verdict Philippines: Beyond a sleeker design and a bigger overall size, OPPO wants to give the Find N3 the same camera performance that you get on its premium flagship Find X6 Pro at a compact form factor. Its a very interesting foldable–especially with the Find N3 set to have global availability, unlike […]

OPPO Wants To Dominate Foldables with the Find N3

OPPO is serious in its commitment to dominate in the foldables market with the global unveiling of both the Find N3 Flip and Find N3. We already know about the Find N3 Flip, so its bigger sibling is the main star of the show at OPPO’s launch in Singapore. The Find N3 is a complete […]

The Magic Vs2 is the Lightest Foldable in the Market

HONOR has been announcing one new foldable after another in the past few months, with the Magic Vs2 as its latest model. It is a successor to last year’s Magic Vs, with the key upgrades being on its frame and hinge design. With the Magic Vs2, HONOR went for a magnesium alloy frame and used […]

OPPO Expects to Take the Lead in the Foldables Market

As people have more options for foldable devices, the demand for this new form factor is expected to grow exponentially in the coming years. There’s a good basis for that, as Counterpoint’s latest study reveals that the market for foldables is expected to grow by more than double in 2025 compared to 2022. OPPO is […]