As the name suggests, ROG Swift 500Hz sports an extremely high refresh rate of 500Hz. This makes the newest gaming monitor from ASUS the fastest monitor up to date. Just like the previous model—ASUS ROG 360, the latest model comes with a 24-inch TN panel that features a max resolution of 1080p. The reason for […]
I was recently invited to the next-generation station created by PLDT. With speedy 10000 Mbps internet at its core, this PLDT FAST HUB appears to be the future of living. Here’s why I think so. People in the tech industry have always been interested in the trade, but this pandemic has taught us that society […]
Riot Games, the company behind Valorant, League of Legends, and hit Netflix series Arcane, will set up localized offices in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines. This is to further expand its market in the region. The move is seen to bring the company closer to gamers. Shinji Komiyama, head of country operations of Riot Games […]
Google has revealed the top search queries in the Philippines in 2021, and the overall top trending searches have three mentions of COVID-19 related searches, which signifies that Filipinos continue to rely on Google to look for helpful information in dealing with the virus. 2021 is marked as a year of healing, as more Filipinos […]
Team Pacquiao, the brand of senator Manny Pacquiao, announced that they will be expanding to eSports with the unveiling of Team Pacquiao GG (TPGG). Seeing the potential of the eSports industry globally, Pacquiao said that he sees it as a growing industry that can offer a lot of job and business opportunities. “As I step […]
Review verdict: The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 G503 is one of the most powerful gaming laptops you can buy in the Philippines today. You’ll be paying a lot for the privilege though, thanks to the laptop’s steep price tag. Pros Great design Excellent display Powerful hardware Excellent speakers Surprisingly good battery life Cons Noisy Expensive […]
For Smart subscribers, be sure to download the GigaLife app as the first anniversary of the mobile app is happening on September 09. You’ll be in for a treat with incredible surprises, exclusive treats, and world-class entertainment during the Smart GigaFest. The one-stop app, for all the digital needs and rewards of Smart subscribers, will […]
Review verdict: The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 has plenty of power for anyone looking for a hard-hitting laptop in the Philippines, though you’ll be ponying a lot of cash for the privilege of owning one. Pros Compact build Powerful internals 165Hz, 16:10 QHD+ panel Good battery life for a gaming laptop Cons Loud fans Very […]
Review verdict: The Huawei MateView GT is a great gaming monitor for anyone looking for a solid performer in the Philippines, though it faces stiff competition from other already established brands in the market. Pros: Excellent design Very good color accuracy Integrated microphone Built-in speaker Cons Microphone only works when connected via HDMI Sound from […]
If you have been following eSports for quite some time, you will probably notice how important shoutcasters are in every match. Aside from relaying vital tournament information to the viewer, shoutcasters supplement entertainment value and give valuable insights on a play-by-play basis. “The shoutcaster is the centerpiece in managing the energy and flow of information […]
Review verdict: The MSI Katana GF66 is a competitively-priced gaming laptop in the Philippines for anyone whose tired of waiting for GPU prices to come down, though it’s clear from its pricing that even gaming laptops are starting to get affected by GPU pricing. Pros RTX 3050 graphics Fast 144Hz refresh rate Cons Numpad is […]
As more and more mobile players find themselves spending on in-game purchases, PayMaya launched a dedicated in-app feature called PlayMaya. This is where PayMaya consolidates its most popular gaming pins for ease of purchase. Apart from purchasing pins, this platform also highlights video and music content. The main highlight of the PlayMaya launch is the […]