Nokia 2.4 Unboxing, Review: Playing Catch-Up

Verdict: Despite being more of an incremental upgrade to last year’s Nokia 2.3, the Nokia 2.4 gets a few essential new features in an attempt to keep it competitive at the under Php 7k segment. Unfortunately, the phone is facing an uphill battle against plenty of other offerings in the same price point that offer […]

Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max Unboxing, Quick Review: Budget Hero

Early Verdict: Anyone that has counted Cherry out of the mobile phone game is in for a shock this year, with the local brand debuting one of its most competitive budget phones ever: the Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max. It’s one of the best hero phones from the local brand to date, offering compelling features […]

Budget Phone Face-off: Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max vs POCO M3

While it seemed that POCO went in for the home run with the incredibly-priced M3, local brand Cherry Mobile is up for a good fight with the Aqua S9 Max. Cherry Mobile,’s new hero phone is the brand’s most feature-packed model to date, boasting features like a quad-rear camera setup that is led by a […]

5 vivo Phones for Every Individual this Christmas

Despite 2020 being a crazy year, we all deserve to reward ourselves this Christmas. It may range from a sumptuous meal with your loved ones at home, those luxury items you have been saving for the longest time, or perhaps a gadget upgrade that fits your lifestyle. vivo has a vast line of phones to […]

3-Way Budget Phone Comparo: POCO M3 vs Realme C15 vs vivo Y20i

After making a statement in the flagship killer and budget mid-range segment with the F2 Pro and X3 NFC, POCO is set to disrupt the budget segment with the M3. With its competitive specs-to-price ratio, the M3 is set to go against vivo’s Y20i and Realme’s C15. How do they stack up against one another? […]

GCash Beats Global App Brands in Rankings

With the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly pushing everyone to adapt digital payments, GCash emerged as the top finance app in the Philippines. In fact, it even ranks higher than other popular apps like Netflix, Twitter, Grab, and TikTok. Based on data obtained by App Annie, GCash was among the top apps in terms of active users […]

OPPO Reno4 Z Unboxing, Review: Dimensity Finally Lands in the Philippines

Verdict: Arriving a few months after the 4G Reno4, the Reno4 Z makes a few trade-offs to offer a 5G to the mid-range. While the processor only supports up to 90hz and drains the battery like crazy at 120hz, the Reno4 Z’s Auto Select mode gives a good balance between decent battery life and a […]

realme narzo 20 Review: Best Gaming Phone Under Php 8K

Verdict: The realme narzo 20 is a great device for people who want to play mobile games without breaking the bank. At just a hair under Php 8K, it delivers the goods in gaming and has the legs to sustain that performance all day. Unfortunately, the narzo 20’s weird spot in the company’s lineup means […]

Spotify CEO Reveals Possible Price Hike

No, it is not just Netflix that is set to raise prices: Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek said during the company’s third quarter earnings, where Spotify fell short on both sales and earnings despite adding 6 million paying subscribers. With 144 million paying subscribers out of a total of 320 million subscribers, Ek said […]

vivo Philippines Announces Official Price for the V20 Series

Two months after bringing the premium mid-range X50 series to our shores, vivo puts its focus back to the V series, bringing in the V20 family to the Philippines. The V20 SE serves as the most affordable model under the V20 series, and is the logical successor of last year’s S1. Key upgrades of the […]