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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you are an Influencer or a Youtuber who uses social media to earn revenue, here’s some news for you: BIR issued a circular that aims to tax any income received by social media influencers. “The BIR has been receiving reports that certain social media influencers have not been paying their income taxes despite earning […]
YouTube’s answer to TikTok, also known as YouTube Shorts, is available in 26 more countries including the Philippines. First announced in September 2020, the expansion of YouTube Shorts globally means that content creators now have access to all the tools needed to create compelling short clips. Chief among these are multi-segment cameras, the ability to […]
After surfacing in rumors and several leaks, Microsoft formalized the launch of Windows 11 as a free upgrade to all Windows 10 users. This is despite announcing six years ago that Windows 10 will be the last Windows ever. As the naming convention implies, Windows 11 aims to refine everything we are familiar with Windows […]
Initial Verdict: realme gives us yet another phone to choose from for folks who want to jump in on 5G in the mid-range segment via the realme 8 5G for the Philippines. Aside from its 5G capability, you’re also getting a good set of features with it, though we’ll have to wait for their price […]
Review verdict: The vivo V21e and V21 5G are hi-res, no compromise selfie monsters meant for the TikTok generation in the Philippines. These are perfect phones for anyone who values selfies first, though potential buyers will have to pay premium prices for them. Pros Beautiful designs Excellent battery life Great selfie cameras Slim design Cons […]