5 Reasons Why The Redmi Note 11 Can Be Your Next Midrange Phone

The Redmi Note 11 series was released fairly recently, with the lineup starting at the vanilla Note 11. We have an in-depth review of the device right here. For those who aren’t too keen on reading the specifics and just want a quick rundown, here’s a shortlist of why the Redmi Note 11 is worth […]

Meta Introduces Facebook Reels with Monetization Options

Meta is bringing short videos on Facebook to compete with TikTok. The new feature is called Facebook Reels and is launching today in more than 150 countries across the globe. Pretty much like TikTok, it allows users to create short videos. This one, however, can be cross-posted on Instagram and vice-versa for a much wider […]

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Review Philippines: Mid-range Standard

Review verdict:The Redmi Note 11 gives fans in the Philippines a great-looking AMOLED display and powerful cameras at an attractive price point though at the cost of certain trade-offs that not many people will like. Pros AMOLED panel on a sub-10K phone High-resolution primary cameras Cons No 5G Plain design Some gaming hiccups with the […]

Facebook Loses Daily Users for the First Time Ever

Even if there are a lot of people using Facebook for various things, this does not necessarily translate to growth for the social media platform’s number of users. In fact, parent company Meta reported that the number of daily users on Facebook declined for the first time ever since the platform was conceived. In Meta’s […]

Amazon Alexa Almost Makes A Lethal Mistake

According to a report by BBC News, Amazon Alexa could have caused a lethal injury by giving out dangerous challenges. In order to stave off boredom, some people have gone to great lengths – including asking the voice assistant for things to do or challenges to complete. The next step is to post their challenges […]

Cherry Deals Worth Looking At This 11.11 Sale (2021)

As Christmas approaches, more and more people peruse through e-commerce platforms, looking for something to spoil themselves with or gift their loved ones. Cherry wants to get in on that action with their own 11.11 sale deals for 2021, and has a bunch of great products lined up ranging from phones to IoT devices. Here […]

POCO M4 Pro 5G Unboxing, Quick Review: Breaking The Mold

Initial verdict: The POCO M4 Pro 5G is cracking good deal as we found in our quick review despite predictable shortcomings with its camera and a whole lot of bloatware Pros Good set of cameras on paper Dual 5G capability Fast refresh rate and touch sampling Fast 33W charging Cons Low-light performance is lacking Tons […]

Samsung Sero TV Now in the Philippines with Official Price

After it was announced last year, Samsung is finally making the Sero available in the Philippines with an official price. Making the Sero unique is its auto-rotating 43-inch screen–the first of its kind–that lets you switch between portrait and landscape modes to suit your needs. It is a smart TV that works with SmartThings and […]

PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group, DepEd to Probe Alleged Online Cheating

Following reports of alleged online cheating with distance learning students via Facebook groups and the like, both DepEd and the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) are looking into the issue. “We will take steps and we are already in touch with the appropriate authorities,” DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones said at a Palace briefing. From what was gathered […]

BIR Probes Top 250 Social Media Influencers for Tax Compliance

As can be seen, the Philippine government is struggling to meet the cost of coronavirus programs. And so, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is finding ways to raise tax revenues despite the current economic situation. In recent years, revenues generated from online activities have shown drastic growth during the pandemic. This is why the […]

BIR to Reward Those Who Report Influencers Evading Taxes

After BIR issued its much-talked-about memo calling for social media influencers to pay taxes, the government agency further disclosed that people can receive a reward for tipping them about tax evaders. This was said by Tax expert and former BIR examiner Mon Abrea, who explained that people can receive as much as Php 1 million […]

realme to Mobile Legends Cup Grand Finals on August 26

As its way of giving back to its fans though its annual Fan Festival, realme will be holding the Grand Finals realme Mobile Legends Cup (RMC) on August 26. The livestream event will kick off at 11am with an RMC matchup between the PSBA Jaguars and Team Lethal from Angeles University Foundation as they go head-to-head for […]