GBox June Update Has Google Play Store Built-in

Here’s some good news for Huawei users who are using GBox: the app developers have updated it to now have Google Play Store built-in. This has been confirmed on the official community page of Huawei Philippines on Facebook, and updating to the latest version of GBox is as simple as installing it over the previous […]

Google Makes Fun of Apple in Banter-Filled Video Series

While we are still waiting for Google to officially launch the Pixel 8 series, the company has launched an unusual campaign featuring Apple in its #BestPhoneForever series. Consisting of five short videos, the fun sketches involve an iPhone 14 Pro Max having a casual conversation full of banters with a Pixel 7 Pro, talking about […]

Major Internet Outage in the Philippines? Google, Facebook Down

(UPDATE 2): PLDT released a statement to the ongoing internet problem: One of our submarine cable partners confirms a loss in some of its internet bandwidth capacity, and thus causing slower internet browsing. We are now working with our partners to provide alternate capacity that would restore the browsing experience in the next few hours. […]

The Google Pixel 8 Pro Could Have A Built-In Thermometer

Yes, you read that right. You know those thermal scanning “guns” every establishment seems to have bought during this pandemic? The Google Pixel 8 Pro may be coming with a built-in thermometer, effectively turning into a COVID-19 symptom scanner. Is it really useful or just another party trick? This rumor began when a rather convincing […]

LOG IN NOW: Google To Delete “2 Years Inactive” Accounts

With the world more dependent on Google than ever before, some people fail to realize that they’re taking its services for granted. That’s why if you have all your old photos and files backed up in a spare account, it would be best to set reminders to log in every now and then. Google has […]

New Update For Google Pixel Lets You Turn Phone Into Dashcam

Have you ever been in a road accident of any sort? When it comes to things like that, all involved parties are likely to plead innocent. That’s why video footage is necessary as evidence when it comes to showing what really happened. The latest Google Pixel allows you to turn the smartphone into a dashcam, […]

ChatGPT Alternative? Google Bard Available in the Philippines

If you love using ChatGPT as a guide for your daily writing or as your schedule planner, Google is making Bard, its answer to ChatGPT with its collaborative AI features, available in over 180 countries including the Philippines. Aside from having wider availability, Google adds that Bard is now available in Japanese and Korean–with planned […]

Google Responds to ChatGPT by Experimenting with AI for Search

ChatGPT’s surging popularity has made Google find ways to improve Search–especially with Microsoft utilizing AI to make Bing and Edge more powerful and versatile. At I/O 2023, Google revealed that they are working on their own take on AI to improve Search. Called Generative AI, Google’s new breakthrough aims to give you more accurate search […]

Finally: Google Makes the Pixel Tablet Official with its Own Dock

After it was teased at I/O 2022, Google formally made the Pixel Tablet official as its first slate in a while. One of its highlights is that it comes bundled with a Charging Speaker Dock that connects the Pixel Tablet with POGO pins and provides 15w charging and a single 43.5w full-range speaker. The inclusion […]

Google Enters Foldable Scene with Pixel Fold

Google has formally made the Pixel Fold official at I/O 2023, formalizing its entry into the foldable segment. Matching what Samsung’s foldables have, the Pixel Fold has an IPX8 rating, meaning that it’s water resistant. As we mentioned a few days ago, the Pixel Fold follows a similar approach to the Find N2 with its […]

Google Confirms Pixel Fold, To Launch on May 10

After being in the rumor mill for several months, Google has finally acknowledged the existence of the Pixel Fold with a cheeky Star Wars reference. Just like how it unveiled its previous products, Google is tired of dealing with leakers and chose to reveal the Pixel Fold in its full glory–confirming practically everything we know about it–and […]

Google Arts and Culture Launch Calling in Our Corals Project

As part of its efforts to help the environment, Google Arts & Culture recently partnered with marine biologists and ecologists to start the Calling in Our Corals project, which taps into the power of artificial intelligence to help monitor coral reefs. This initiative makes use of both AI and hydrophones scientists placed on coral reefs […]