TNT makes Facebook Access Affordable with FB Chat 50

TNT is making access to Meta platforms like Facebook more affordable with FB Chat 50. TNT’s latest prepaid promo comes with 3.5 GB of data that’s valid for 7 days. The promo gives subscribers around 500MB of data to access Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger so that they can still be connected to their friends […]

Huawei’s Stylish Watch GT 4 Starts at Php 13k

The Watch GT 4 series is now in the Philippines, and both the 41mm and 46mm versions are some of the best-looking smartwatches in the market. Huawei knows how to make stylish smartwatches, and even prices them well with a a Php 12,999 starting price for the black rubber strap version in both 41mm and […]

The Nokia 800 Tough is the 3310 We All Want

While smartphones are far from the indestructible nature of legendary phones like the Nokia 3310, HMD Global is banking on the indestructible phone idea once again. No, we’re not referring to the new version of the Nokia 3310–we’re referring instead to the 800 Tough. This near-indestructible feature phone was recently spotted at Nokia’s official Shopee […]

Huawei Watch GT4 Series Announced in 41mm and 46mm Models

In its launch in Barcelona on September 14, Huawei unveiled the Watch GT4 series in 41mm and 46mm models. There’s no Pro variant in the meantime, so Huawei might announce that later. While both Watch GT4 models have the same starting price at 250 Euros, they differ in design. The 41mm has a “pendant” design […]

Galaxy Z Fold Series Gets New Optimized Instagram UI

Given the unusual aspect ratio of the Galaxy Z Fold series, it’s going to be a challenge to optimize apps on its display properly. The only way to make that possible is if the app developer is willing to dedicate resources for it–which is the case with Instagram, as they are rolling up an updated […]

Globe to Offer VoLTE Roaming Soon

As part of its series of network upgrades, Globe announced that it has successfully conducted technical tests on outbound and inbound Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Roaming with Airtel of India. This is a positive development for the local telco, as some overseas operators are set to retire their 2G and 3G networks to make way […]

OPPO Adds Spotify Widget to Find N2 Flip via OTA

OPPO announced that it is rolling out a major software update to the Find N2 Flip that adds functionality to its cover display. One of the new additions is a Spotify widget for the Find N2 Flip, allowing you to maximize the large cover screen for music playback. “Working directly with Spotify is exactly the […]

SECURE: Lenovo Commits To Full Protection After Sales Service

CES 2023 saw the release of quite a lot of revolutionary devices. As a major player in the field of tech, Lenovo wasn’t going to let itself be left behind by the competition. However, it is undeniable that technology has increased in price over the last few years. It’s not really a surprise given that […]

Meta Lays Off 11,000 Employees

It seems that the tech industry is also suffering a significant slump in today’s time. Following new Twitter owner Elon Musk’s mass firing of staff last week, Meta will also be laying off 11,000 of its employees. That’s right, the number covers 13% of the company’s workforce, which includes the research lab of its metaverse […]

Beyond Internet Download Speeds: Why Latency Matters Just As Much

With all the reports on determining internet quality in the Philippines, the metric that’s often emphasized is download speeds. Because it is often cited in many reports, people have always associated faster download speeds with better internet experience–where in reality, other factors matter too like latency. We sat down with Opensignal APAC VP Rob Lerner […]

Will You Pay For Specific Features On Social Media?

Signing up for a social media platform like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and more usually come at no cost. While signing up for a social media platform is more accessible than signing up for a streaming service because there’s no money involved, there’s always a catch–after all, there is no such thing as free in […]

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 Quick Review: If It’s Not Broke…

Initial verdict: Iteration is the name of the game for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 in our quick review, and much like its more expensive brother, the clamshell foldable gets a lot of QoL upgrades but not a lot of new features. Pros There’s more control and widget customization on the external display Lots of […]