realme GT Neo3 Naruto Edition Unboxing, Quick Review: Fan Service

Initial verdict: The realme GT Neo 3 Naruto edition pays homage to the iconic anime series with its orange and black design. While it’s impressive how much detail has been placed into even the accessories, the smartphone itself is still a solid performer that isn’t all gimmicks. Pros Naruto theme isn’t tacky and pays proper homage […]

Best Budget Laptops (Under Php 40k) in the Philippines for 2022

Having a good laptop is important for anyone these days, especially with hybrid work setups being the norm. With many models to choose from, we think that those priced at under Php 40k should fit most of the needs of the everyday Filipino for both their work and leisure needs. We round up the best […]

Best 5G Mid-Range Phones Under Php 20k in the Philippines (1st Half 2022)

With major telco providers in the Philippines pushing for 5G connectivity, grabbing a 5G-ready device is more accessible than ever; in fact, Php 20k can get you a decent 5G phone in 2022, which is much more affordable than when the first 5G phones arrived in the Philippines back in 2019. As we reach the […]

Best Budget Phones for Under Php 10k in the Philippines (1st Half 2022)

Despite the rise of 5G phones this year, the under Php 10k segment is still dominated by 4G-only offerings. Turns out that 5G isn’t that big of a deal for people looking for bargain phones, and the first half of the year has been great for cash-strapped shoppers as budget 4G phones have stepped up […]

POCO C40 Official in Vietnam Ahead of Global Release

While POCO was supposed to globally launch the C40 on June 16, the brand’s Vietnam store decided to jump the gun and make the phone official. While it was initially speculated to be similar to the Redmi 10C, the C40 has a couple of differences. One of the key differences is that the C40 has a […]

POCO C40 Launching Globally on June 16

POCO just dropped details on its upcoming budget smartphone with the C40. POCO confirmed that they will launch it on June 16, and while there’s not that much detail about it, there are speculations that the successor to last year’s C31 will be based on the Redmi 10C that’s already available in the Philippines. The […]

Infinix, TECNO Take 2nd Spot at PH Market Share for 1Q 2022

With Transsion having the biggest market share growth in the Philippines according to IDC’s Q4 2021 report, the brand that has Infinix, TECNO, and Itel under its belt has secured the second spot in the 1Q 2022 report of IDC, overtaking OPPO. According to the 1Q 2022 report of IDC, Transsion’s key strength is the […]

The Philippine Smartphone Market Is Facing Shortages: What Now?

After an optimistic 2021 for the Philippine smartphone market, Counterpoint Research has reported that overall shipments are down by 5% YoY and 13% as compared to 2021 Q1. While those aren’t industry-shifting numbers, it will still have an inevitable impact on a gigantic industry such as this. This was reportedly caused by shortages of important […]

realme C35 Review Philippines: Checking The Basics

Review verdict: What we’ve discovered in our review time in the Philippines is that the realme C35 ticks the necessary boxes for a value entry-level smartphone in 2022. The quality of devices within this segment has gotten to a point where we’re sure that anyone besides power users will be happy with it during everyday use..  […]

Is This The Price Of The Wiko T3 In The Philippines?

The Wiko T3 is making its way to the Philippines as a device to deliver performance for an affordable price. This French brand is adding our country to its list of over 30+ countries strong, with the goal of “making smartphone technology accessible to all.” What exactly does this smartphone feature to warrant a maiden […]

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POCO F4 GT Official in the Philippines as Most Affordable Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phone

A few months after Redmi announced the K50 Gaming in China, the competitively-priced, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered phone is now official in several countries including the Philippines as the POCO F4 GT. Just like its Chinese sibling, the POCO F4 GT has a very competitive price for a phone with the latest Snapdragon processor. In […]

Red Magic 7 Pro Goes Global: What’s Different?

After making the vanilla Red Magic 7 available for global markets, Nubia has decided to make its more powerful Pro sibling available as well in several markets including the Philippines. Red Magic 7 Pro Global Specs: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor 16GB LPDDR5 RAM 256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 storage 6.8-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, 120hz refresh […]