5 Cheap Smartphones Under P5,000 for Online Schooling, Social, and Light Gaming!

“Ano naman gagawin ko sa budget phone? lag naman yan pag dating sa games at kahit sa browsing!” If you said that to us 5-7 years ago, we might have agreed with you. But now, we’re lucky to be living in a time where mainstream phone brands pump out a new model every 3 or […]

OPPO Announces Find X2, X2 Pro Without Motorized Selfie Module

The new phones come with punch-hole notches After an almost two-year wait, OPPO has finally unveiled the successor to their Find X, the Find X2. And just like every other manufacturer today, the brand is introducing two flavors of its new flagship: a regular and a Pro model. There’s a lot of similarities in the […]

Comeback Is Real: 4 Smartphone Brands That Left, And Returned To The PH

Is it sweeter the second time around? The Philippine market is a tough one. A price-sensitive market that puts a premium on pricing and features makes for a tough environment to sell phones in, which has made several brands throw in the towel already. But sometimes the allure of dominating in an important market is […]

Huawei Nova 2 Lite Quick Review: Living Up to the Nova Line?

Hands-On with Huawei’s Sub-10K Contender After making it official last week, Huawei has finally given us a little more time with their new device that they hope will rule the sub-10k category — the Huawei Nova 2 Lite. The company’s former champion in this price bracket, the Huawei GR3, has had a good run but […]

Huawei Reveals the Price for the Nova 2 Lite

We’re Done Playing the Guessing Game! Yesterday, Huawei dropped a short video on their Facebook page asking people to guess the price tag on their new budget device — the Huawei Nova 2 Lite. Well, the game’s over and, after teasing the device for quite a bit, they’ve finally revealed the price the phone via […]

January 2018 Reviews Roundup: Battery Efficiency is the Key

Starting 2018 right! January has come to an end, and it is time for our review roundup! From feature phones to premium flagship phones, we noticed that most, if not all, that we have reviewed have stellar battery life. This is due to several factors, from bigger batteries to power-efficient processors. In case you missed out […]

10 Interesting Gadget Deals at Day 3 of Lazada’s Online Revolution

11/11 has arrived! It’s the third day of Lazada’s Online Revolution, and the deals just keep on coming. Check out our top picks for day 3 of Online Revolution. Happy shopping! At 12AM: JBL T450 Headphone Black for Php 599 Looking for a great set of headphones for a low price? This set from JBL […]

12 Interesting Gadget Deals at Day 1 of Lazada’s Online Revolution

Lazada’s annual Online Revolution will officially start tomorrow, and we have talked about some of the items that will have discounted prices during the sale period. We got a peek at the items that will be on sale for day 1 of Online Revolution, and here are the electronics and gadgets that we find quite interesting. […]

September 2017 Review Roundup: Two Amazing Flagships amidst a Sea of Smartphones

As we have concluded September 2017, let’s look back at the reviews we made during that month. Of course, September became very exciting when we got to review two flagships: The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. In between the two most-talked-about phones, we also got a good share of bang-for-the-buck […]

What is LTE-Advanced (LTE-A)? A Quick and Dirty Primer

LTE-A is crazy fast and reliable, and it’s now here in the Philippines. TL;DR: LTE-A wireless technology is the next step of 4G LTE, providing significantly faster, more robust and reliable connectivity than its predecessor. Most modern flagship handsets and certain mid-high mid-range smartphones have LTE-A support. With Smart having rolled out Long Term Evolution […]

OPPO F3 Plus Review: Super-Sized Selfie Expert

Reclaiming the Selfie Crown OPPO launched their last Selfie Expert back in August of 2016 and, since then, we’ve seen a couple of other brands step up to the plate and release their own version of a selfie-centric smartphone. After enduring weeks of teaser posts on social media, OPPO has released the newest member of […]

Cherry Mobile One G1 Review: The Best Android One Phone So Far

We review the Cherry Mobile One G1! It’s been a year since Google first came out with the Android One initiative and since that time, the project has managed to spread its wings, entering several markets in Asia, Europe and even Africa. Even though Google’s vision of an affordable, unadulterated Android phone hit rough patches, the […]