ASUS K31 Desktop Review: Affordable Stepping Stone

We review ASUS’ entry-level desktop! While we’re no stranger to high-end gaming here at Unbox, not everybody has the coin to buy a full-fledged PC right away. One route that first-time PC owners can take is to assemble their own machine, but not everybody has the technical skill or the know-how to do so. Enter […]

ASUS Zenfone Selfie Review: More Than A One Trick Pony

We review the ASUS Selfie! Selfie phones aren’t new. Almost every mobile company worth their salt has their own iteration of the selfie phone, and Taiwanese company ASUS is no different. Introduced back in June during Computex, the Selfie is a derivative of the company’s highly successful Zenfone 2 line, outfitted with a new processor […]

Samsung Reportedly Making an 18.4-inch Tablet

A tablet to rule them all! Samsung’s no stranger to big tablets – this is the company that made the 12-inch Note Pro 12.2 after all –– this is the company that made the 12-inch Note Pro 12.2 after all – but it seems that the Korean company is planning to release a tablet that’s […]

Google, National Youth Commission, and Filipino Teens Take on Cyberbullying

Filipino Teen Team to Fly to SG to Present Campaign to Google Executives Google Philippines in partnership with the National Youth Commission launched a program here in the Philippines looking for talented and creative Filipino teenagers who could take on the daunting task of fighting Cyberbullying. After hundreds of entries, several workshops, grueling training sessions, […]

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Review: Literally a HOT Smartphone

Our Take on Sony’s Mid Range Offering It’s been a couple of weeks since we unboxed the Sony Xperia M4 Aqua. We’ve been using (and abusing) it as our daily driver both for work and personal uses. As it stands, the Xperia M4 Aqua is definitely a good step in the right direction for Sony […]

Huawei’s Next Honor Smartphone Uses A Sliding Camera

An interesting design choice With hundreds, even thousands of smartphones released every year, each manufacturer needs their own gimmick to make their device stand out from the pack. Huawei is no stranger to this and are not beneath trying weird, unusual designs to differentiate their offerings from the competition. A new leak out of China shows […]

Sarah Geronimo’s Tour De Force of Phone Endorsements Continues with Oppo

The New Face of Oppo Oppo Philippines will be relying on the star power of Sarah Geronimo to boost their sales in the next few months. They recently introduced her as their newest endorser in a Facebook post while using the hashtag #ASparkOfBrilliance. Their timing is pretty good as Sarah is enjoying incredible popularity levels […]

Huawei Teaming Up With Google for New Nexus Smartphone, App Store In China

Would you buy a Huawei-made Nexus smartphone? Huawei’s no stranger to being linked to Google’s Nexus program, and rumors of the possibility of a Huawei-made Nexus phone have persisted even back in March. A new rumor has surfaced about Huawei’s role in making the next Nexus phone courtesy of tech blog The Information. According to […]

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Officially Launched with Price Tag of Php14,490

Water Resistant, LTE-capable, and Affordable After what seemed like an eternity, Sony Philippines finally launched (officially) the Sony Xperia M4 Aqua. We first saw the device several months ago at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. It’s good to finally see it up on store shelves at a very competitive price. The Php14,490 SRP […]

Huawei Officially Prices P8, P8 Lite in the PH

Here are the official prices of Huawei’s newest phones Huawei has officially released the pricing for their newest phones in the PH – the P8 and the P8 Lite. Obviously the P8 is the flagship device of the two, and we predicted that it would be more affordable than most flagship phones of international brands […]

5 Superb Smartphones under Php15,000 (June 2015)

You Don’t Have to Spend a Lot to Get a Lot While most of the tech world’s attention is on the premium flagship smartphone segment, there’s actually a lot of action happening in the mid-range level. A lot of smartphones half the price of the top-tier devices now offer highly competitive specifications and solid hardware […]

OPPO R1x Unboxing: Sapphire Backed Beauty

We unbox the OPPO R1x! Today we’ll be unboxing OPPO’s newest headturner, the R1x. The R1x is a member of the company’s R lineup, which means it focuses more on form rather on function. It was built to turn heads and not set record benchmarks, and that’s exactly what it does for better or for […]