OPPO A78 5G Review Philippines

Review Verdict: The OPPO A78 5G in this review once again abides by the philosophy that hardware isn’t everything. It may not be perfect, but using the device in everyday situations is a breeze and won’t leave you wanting more.  Pros ColorOS makes the experience smooth and fluid Stunning design and back panel Cameras work well […]

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Marcos Signs EO 32 to Streamline Permits for Telco Infra Works

In the push to streamline all telco and internet infrastructure works, Pres. Bongbong Marcos signed Executive Order 32 (EO 32), which aims to streamline the processing of necessary permits. With the issuance of the said EO, the Marcos administration hopes that this will reduce any construction delays to help improve mobile phone and internet services […]

Toyota Mobility Foundation Launches Sustainable Cities Challenge

In its push to help transform the lives of millions around the world, the Toyota Mobility Foundation, in partnership with Challenge Works and World Resources Institute, announced the Sustainable Cities Challenge, where the main goal is to improve the lives of people by increasing access to jobs, education, and other essential services The $9 million […]

Smart Leads in 5G Roaming in 70 Countries

Aside from being the fastest mobile network in the Philippines for Q1 2023, Smart also maintains its lead when it comes to 5G roaming in 70 countries, where it is in partnership with 118 key operators around the world. “With customer centricity as our guide, we continue to expand our 5G roaming coverage through our […]

Jose Arturo Tugade is New LTO Chief

Sen. Poe Calls Out “Chaotic” LTO Digitalization Program

With the LTO in a mess right now, Sen. Grace Poe did not mince her words when she called out the agency for its “chaotic” Digitalization Program in a press statement. This is following the many issues that the LTO is facing including the resignation of then-chief Jose Arturo Tugade and the shortage of license […]

MMDA: EDSA Average Speed Better than Pre-Pandemic Times

Now that the pandemic’s pretty much over, traffic has returned roughly back to normal, with motorists getting frustrated at the amount of time wasted on the road due to this. EDSA is the major thoroughfare that’s notorious for heavy, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and MMDA recently released its statistics on vehicle volume and average speed along EDSA. […]

We Tried The Acer Predator Extreme E-Scooter: How It Went

We’ve all seen electric-powered mobility vehicles before. But when we heard that the gaming Acer Predator line was getting an e-scooter, we couldn’t help but get excited. So how does it differ from the brand’s conventional line of e-scooters, and what was it like to ride? We thankfully had the opportunity to take this baby […]

NVIDIA Focuses on Generative AI with the DGX GH200

Among the many announcements NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang made during his keynote at COMPUTEX 2023, one of the highlights is the next-gen supercomputer of NVIDIA called the DGX GH200 that’s aimed towards generative AI. This supercomputer has 256 GH200 Grace Hopper Superchips, each having their own Arm-based Grace GPU and H100 Tensor Core GPU, that […]

PLDT Opens First Experience Hub with Smart Home in Alabang

PLDT unveiled its first Experience hub with Smart Home in the Philippines at Festival Mall, Alabang. This new space allows customers to experience a future-ready home for their families, where a complete smart home setup is showcased and powered by PLDT Home Fiber. “We understand how the power of technology and digital services can impact […]

Home Credit Partners with Open Fabric for Payment Solutions

As it continues to improve its payments and financial services–specifically the buy-now-pay-later shopping experience, Home Credit has partnered with Open Fabric to develop an infrastructure for digital payment solutions for merchants. With the infrastructure that Open Fabric has to offer, Home Credit partner merchants will be able to set Home Credit Qwarta and Home Credit […]

Converge Eyes June 2023 for Surf2Sawa Official Rollout

Converge is all good news with its business, as it reports an 11.5% revenue growth from January to March 2023. Converge credits this growth–which amounts to a consolidated growth of Php 8.6 billion–to its industry-leading subscriber acquisition and thriving enterprise business. All of this good news was revealed to members of the media at Converge’s […]

Outdated Laws Are Blocking Philippine Digitalization

Would you believe it if we said that less than 20% of Filipino households are currently connected to the internet? Despite the fact that a lot of people use mobile data for more affordable plans, that’s still a shocking amount when you consider how the whole world has become dependent on the world wide web. […]