Unbox Best Gadgets of 2018: By Category

Here are the gadgets you need to take a look at This is part two of our best gadgets of the year companion article and in this one, we categorize our best picks for different categories. We’ve also thrown in two notebooks in the mix because we get a lot of questions which model/brand they […]

Unbox Best Phones of 2018: By Price Range

These are the phones you need to buy 2018 has proven to be one of the best years in the history of mobiles and for the consumer. This year has seen the official re-entry of two sub-brands that has provided a catalyst for a more ruthless marketplace, and ultimately better pricing for consumers. It’s also […]

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro Review: If Only It Came Sooner

We review the Mi 8 Pro! When Xiaomi introduced the Mi 8 Explorer Edition a few months ago, the phone was met with excitement and quite a lot of hype. Xiaomi’s flagship releases always generate their fair share of buzz, and the new seemingly transparent smartphone created quite a bit of discussion (both good and […]

First Shots: Honor Magic 2

We take a look at what the cameras of the Magic 2 can do! A few days ago we unboxed Honor’s newest sliding flagship, the Magic 2, for you. Today we’re going to be taking a look at how the Magic’s triple-lens camera setup fares in a variety of lighting conditions. The Honor Magic 2’s […]

It’s Not About The Speed: What You Need To Know About 5G

It’s about better service With Smart’s rollout of the first 5G tower in Clark this month, many people have asked us if it’s still worth it to buy a flagship phone this year. We get it – the promise of ultra-fast downloads on a 5G network is enticing, and no one wants to buy hardware […]

Nokia 6.1 Plus Review: Striking the Right Balance

Is it another hit Android One phone from HMD Global? HMD Global has been making great strides re-establishing the Nokia smartphone brand worldwide. Their phones have been getting positive reviews, with the Nokia 7 Plus bagging awards and accolades globally for being a well-balanced Android One device. The Nokia 6.1 Plus aims to follow through the Nokia 7 […]

5 Top Features of The Honor 8X

Here’s why the Honor 8X can stand out of a saturated crowd Honor’s newest phone, the 8X, is in for a fight. The newest mid-range phone from Huawei’s sub-brand is going up against several other similarly specc’d devices in the highly lucrative mid-range category. But the Honor 8X has a lot of things going for […]

Thailand in the Eyes of the Honor 8x

We take a look at the camera of Honor’s latest phone While we’re still trying to figure out how much Huawei sub-brand Honor will sell their latest big-screen phone, the 8X, we’ve been taking it through the wringer. We’ve already given you our take on the Honor 8X’s gaming capabilities in our gaming review (that’s […]

Honor Play Unboxing, Quick Review: Turbocharged Budget Flagship

Check out Honor’s metal-clad budget flagship Impressed at the budget, gaming-centric Honor Play that the company announced a few weeks ago? Well, we have good news: the new phone sporting GPU Turbo Tech is arriving in Philippine shores this weekend. We’ve managed to grab a retail box of the promising budget flagship from the Huawei […]

The Honor Play is your Next Gaming Buddy 

Check out Honor’s new, powerful offering Powerful phones with legit gaming cred are becoming more and more common nowadays and Honor is adding another one to the pile with their Honor Play. While it keeps its appearance simple with its slender aluminum unibody, the Honor Play boasts of essential features to make sure you stay […]

Infinix to Stop Selling Phones in the Philippines

The Note 5 will be their last model sold locally Following the local launch of the Note 5 in Lazada, Infinix has announced that it will be the last phone they will be selling locally. This was confirmed by Infinix Philippines Brand Manager Zaks Yu in a post at the Infinix Mobile Philippines Facebook group: […]

Smartphone Camera Basics: Terms For The Layman

We break down commonly used terms for beginners Confused at the ton of tech gibberish that’s being thrown at you every time you try to buy a new phone? Is the sales pitch of the sales associate too much for you? You’ve come to the right place: we’re going to break down tech jargon to […]