Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s Hands-on, Initial Review: The Flagship Killer Killer?

We go hands-on with the Mi Mix 2s! Aside from officially launching the Redmi Note 5 in the Philippines yesterday, Xiaomi did an Apple and announced one more thing: the availability of the Mi Mix 2s in the Philippines come June. The phone was announced around a month and a half ago, and will be […]

Acer Nitro 5 Thanos Edition Unboxing, Initial Impressions: The Mad Titan Demands Your Wallet

We unbox the baddest and most powerful of the bunch Aside from the limited edition Captain America Aspire 6 and the Iron Man Swift 3, Acer also sent over the most powerful Marvel-branded notebook fit for the most powerful being in the MCU: Thanos. Yes, the Acer Nitro 5 Thanos Edition lords supreme over the […]

Acer Swift 3 Iron Man Edition Unboxing, Initial Impressions: Crimson-Colored Lightweight Powerhouse Fit For The Busiest Superhero

We unbox the slim powerhouse notebook that has Mr. Stark’s approval With the hype for Infinity War, Acer whipped up three special edition laptops. For the Swift 3, Acer decked the ultrabook fitting for the Avenger’s Billionaire Playboy Genius: Iron Man. Decked in crimson red along with gold accents, the Swift 3 Iron Man’s standout […]

Acer Aspire 6 Captain America Edition Unboxing, Initial Impressions: A Patriotic Mobile Companion To Conquer All Tasks

We unbox the laptop made for patriotic individuals For the Aspire 6, Acer decided to dress it up to make it fit for The Captain of the Avengers team. Keeping things subtle like Captain America, the Swift 3 comes with a brushed aluminum lid decked in navy blue, along with a silver-colored star logo that […]

ASUS VivoBook X407 and X507 Hands On, Initial Impressions: Premium Design For A Good Price

Let’s check out ASUS’ new budget-oriented laptops! Aside from unveiling its ASUS 360 exhibit, ASUS took the opportunity to launch two new laptops under the VivoBook line. Meant to be affordable, the X407 and X507 have premium looks and decent looks, making them a tempting deal especially for those looking for a new laptop. Here’s […]

Xiaomi Mitu DIY Robot Unboxing, Initial Review: Fun, DIY Toy For Kids

Teach your kids programming early By now we know that Xiaomi sells all manner of weird items that’s not necessarily phones, but did you know that the company also sells Lego-like robotic toys? Yup, that’s the idea behind the Mitu Builder, another one of Xiaomi’s off-beat product offerings that you can buy from Gearbest. Let’s […]

Bluboo S1 Unboxing, Initial Review: Slim Bezels, Dual Camera For Not Much Money

We unbox the Bluboo S1! While manufacturers are quickly pumping out 18:9 aspect ratio phones like there’s no tomorrow, there’s still something to be said about typical 16:9 devices. Not everything has to conform to the latest bandwagon, and while the Bluboo S1 doesn’t exactly use an original design, the way they executed it makes […]

Infinix Zero 5 Unboxing, Initial Review: A Premium Offering from Infinix?

We unbox the Infinix Zero 5 The Hong Kong-based company wants to strengthen its presence here in the Philippines with the Zero 5, its latest phablet offering. As a successor to the Zero 4, the Zero 5 has a sleeker design profile while maintaining its phablet status. Other key upgrades in the Zero 5 include […]

ASUS ZenFone Max Plus M1 Unboxing, Initial Review: Is It The New Battery King?

We unbox the ZenFone Max Plus M1! With a majority of brands releasing their own take on the 18:9 bandwagon, it was inevitable that ASUS would also join the fad. Their new ZenFone Max Plus M1 is their first ever smartphone with an 18:9 display, and is pegged by the company as the new “battery […]

Xiaomi Roborock S50 Unboxing, Initial Review: Smart Convenience

We take the crowd-funded robo vacuum for a spin! Xiaomi’s a company that doesn’t just make phones: it’s product portfolio is pretty diverse, and includes motorized scooters, headphones, air filters, batteries and robotic vacuum cleaners. The new Roborock S50 is known as the second generation Mi Robot vacuum, and was initially crowd-funded before going into […]

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Unboxing, Initial Review: The Ultimate Bang-for-buck 18:9 Phone?

We unbox the Redmi 5 Plus! With 18:9 equipped smartphones becoming more and more common nowadays, it was inevitable that the king of bang-for-the-buck smartphones would want to get in the action. Xiaomi’s Redmi 5 and Redmi 5 Plus are killer deals, sporting Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processors, 18:9 displays and low prices. Gearbest recently sent […]

OnePlus 5T Unboxing, Initial Review: The Flagship Killer Goes Edge-to-Edge

Refreshed for the Display Trend In 2016, the tech world went crazy over dual-camera equipped smartphones; allowing us to get more creative the snaps we take with our mobile devices. This year was definitely about getting more screen real estate as brands pushed their display from having the usual 16:9 aspect ratio to 18:9; making […]