Acer Nitro 5 Hands-on, Quick Review: Most Affordable Gaming Notebook?

It’s drastically cheaper than its rivals The words “affordable” and “gaming” usually don’t go together, especially when you’re talking about a gaming notebook. Notebooks specifically built for gaming are performance-oriented machines, usually starting at around Php 50K. Acer’s newest Nitro 5 gaming notebook is a rare breed since it promises gaming performance at roughly the […]

ASUS Unveils 2018 Gaming Laptops With 8th-Generation Intel Processors

Featuring the first i9-powered laptop ASUS has officially launched its new portfolio of gaming laptops for 2018. Major upgrades for its 2018 gaming laptop portfolio include 8th-generation Intel processors paired with 120hz and 144hz displays.   Headlining ASUS’ 2018 gaming laptop portfolio is the ROG G703 Chimera, which can be configured with an Intel i9 […]

ASUS Opens Official Stores In Lazada

You can now enjoy all the warranties and perks from the comfort of your home ASUS is making your life easier by opening three official stores in Lazada. The three new stores will be the official home for ASUS consumer notebooks, ROG gaming laptops, and ASUS smartphones online. Just like their physical stores, the three […]

ACER to Launch Three Laptops at CES 2018

Including the “thinnest laptop in the world” Just like other major computer brands, ACER will be beefing up its laptop lineup in time for CES 2018. For the show, ACER will be introducing new Swift 7, Nitro 5, and Chromebook 11 laptops. The 2018 Swift 7 is vying for the record of the world’s thinnest […]

Meltdown and Spectre: What Do You Need To Know About These Two Vulnerabilities

They affect a HUGE number of devices Yesterday, we reported about a major vulnerability that affects a huge number of Intel processors, warranting for a patch that will compromise a computer’s overall performance by as much as 30%. That vulnerability is known as Meltdown. It turns out, all of us should be worried about not just one […]

ASUS Launches ROG Lifestyle Collection

Bags and shirts for gamers After an initial preview a few months back, ASUS is officially making the ROG Collection available to the public. Comprising of shirts and bags, the ROG Collection is meant to complement the gear of fellow ROG users. The shirts comprise of catchy graphics and quotes that best define the ROG […]

Intel Reveals 8th Gen Desktop Chips

More muscle to do more things Intel has officially taken the wraps off of new 8th generation desktop processors recently, which includes several key SKUs including their top of the line Core i7 processors. With AMD’s new Ryzen processors breathing down their neck, Intel has made sure to increase the core count and performance of […]

IFA 2017: What To Expect

It’s one of the biggest trade shows in the planet Next week, one of the biggest and oldest electronics show in Europe, IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin) is set to open its doors to tech press on Sept. 1. IFA has often been the launchpad for many companies to share products that it will release in […]

AMD Finally Reveals Its Top Of The Line Radeon RX Vega GPUs

NVIDIA finally has decent competition NVIDIA has long been a dominant force in both market share and mind share when it comes to high-end graphics cards. AMD hasn’t had a proper answer to NVIDIA’s high-end offerings for years now, but that’s about to change: the company has officially taken the wraps off of their Radeon […]

The Oculus Rift VR Headset is Now Available at Villman

Virtual reality at a hefty price. Local tech retailer Villman is now accepting orders for the Oculus Rift VR headset. Pegged at Php 49,999, the bundle includes Oculus Touch controllers, as well a copy of the Lucky’s Tale game. Here are the PC requirements for using the Oculus Rift: Recommended Specs: CPU – Intel Core […]