5 Key Tech Trends from CES 2020 That Will Affect the Philippines

The Consumer Electronics Show is one of the biggest annual global tech events. After reporting live from the show floor the last few days and talking to several key executives and analysts, here are 5 key tech trends that will potentially impact the Philippines in 2020-2025. 1. New Laptops Will Take Aim at Smartphones Smartphones […]

Best of CES 2020: Temporary Tattoo Printer, Foldable Laptop, AND More!

Check out our top picks! CES 2020 is coming to a conclusion, and without a doubt, there are tons of awesome, cool, and dope tech that graced the exhibition floor for three days. To wrap up our coverage, we pick our favorite products presented at CES 2020, headlined by this awesome temporary tattoo printer, more […]

Hands-on with the Motorola Razr 2020!

The Gold Standard for Folding Smartphones? The Motorola RAZR 2020 was proudly on display at the booth of Motorola at the on-going Consumer Electronics Show 2020 (CES 2020) in Las Vegas. We were able to snag some much needed hands-on time with this highly anticipated smartphone and we wanted to report back to you guys. […]

vivo Announces Another Price Cut to the Y15

Big battery, triple rear cameras for under Php 8k vivo just announced that it is slashing off an additional Php 2k to the Y15 to kick off 2020. This brings the Y15’s price down to Php 7,999, making it highly competitive with its large 5000mAh battery and triple rear cameras: 13-megapixel f/2.2 main camera, 8-megapixel […]

When Laptops Strike Back Against Smartphones & Tablets

For the last decade, the laptop has been the punching bag of new mobile computing devices such as the smartphone and the tablet. As smartphones became more powerful, they also became thinner and had bigger screens. This paved the way to more tasks being offloaded from laptops to phones which caused the relevance of laptops […]

Comeback Is Real: 4 Smartphone Brands That Left, And Returned To The PH

Is it sweeter the second time around? The Philippine market is a tough one. A price-sensitive market that puts a premium on pricing and features makes for a tough environment to sell phones in, which has made several brands throw in the towel already. But sometimes the allure of dominating in an important market is […]

Nokia 8.1 Unboxing, Quick Review: Next Android One King?

We check out this premium mid-range Android One phone! After several price cuts on older phones, HMD Global finally brought to the Philippines three of its latest Android One phones. One of these phones is the Nokia 8.1—a premium mid-range phone that launched in Europe last December 2018 and the logical successor of last year’s […]

Motorola RAZR to Return as a Foldable Phone

The cost of nostalgia will be pricey too Last year at MWC 2018, Lenovo hinted that they are working on a new version of the Motorola RAZR. We haven’t heard from them since then until new reports from WSJ reveal that the Razr will return this February in the US as a Verizon exclusive. The new […]

NVIDIA to make Laptop Versions of its Ray Tracing-Capable RTX GPUs

Ray Tracing is coming to laptops Gaming laptops will get more graphics muscle soon, as NVIDIA announced in CES that they are working on a mobile version of its ray tracing-capable RTX GPUs. These include mobile-optimized versions of the RTX 2070, RTX 2080, and RTX 2080Ti. Introducing GeForce RTX Laptops. Bring the power of RTX […]

Xperia XZ4 Shows Off Muscle in AnTuTu

The most powerful Snapdragon 855-sporting phone? While there are only a few phones officially using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 processor, Lenovo’s Z5 Pro GT and Sony’s upcoming Xperia XZ4 is one of those phones rumored to use the 2019 flagship processor. While the Z5 Pro GT reportedly scored almost 369k in AnTuTu, the XZ4 scored way […]

5 Important Brand Updates You Need To Know About

2018 was an eventful year This year was an eventful year for the local mobile scene. There were a few high-profile arrivals and low-key brand departures in the country. While many people already know about the triumphant entry and return of three of the brands on this list, not many know about the circumstances surrounding […]

Are Sliding Cameras The Answer To Our Notch Woes?

It’s looking to be the next design bandwagon If 2017 was the start of the notch bandwagon that so many people hate, 2018 looks to be the beginning of a whole new design trend that aims to deliver as much screen real estate as is physically possible: pop-up cameras. Since the announcement of vivo’s APEX […]