The Galaxy S24, S24+ Goes Back to Exynos, but with AI Smarts

After much anticipation, Samsung has finally unveiled the Galaxy S24 and S24+ globally at its Unpacked Event in San Francisco. Unlike the Galaxy S24 Ultra which is still under team Snapdragon, the Galaxy S24 and S24+ return to Samsung’s home-grown Exynos chipset, with both phones utilizing the Exynos 2400 SoC. That decision may turn off […]

Galaxy S24 Ultra Hands-On: More than Titanium

Initial Verdict: Beyond the titanium frame and the flat display, the Galaxy S24 Ultra is an intriguing premium mid-range phone in the Philippines with Samsung’s big push for AI–and the phone has a good set of AI features that users can enjoy out of the box.  Pros -Titanium frame makes it lighter -Flat display is […]

PC Console Face-off: ASUS ROG Ally vs Lenovo Legion GO vs MSI Claw

ASUS undoubtedly opened the floodgates of mainstream, handheld PC gaming when they released the ROG Ally. Six months on, ASUS’ gaming handheld now has three mainstream competitors from their long-time rivals – the Legion Go from Lenovo and now, the Claw from MSI. Today we’re pitting the three new consoles against each other on paper: […]

Samsung’s New Exynos Chips Aren’t Bad, Actually

With the Galaxy S24 series set to launch on January 17, the burning question is which regions (and models) will get the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400. While we understand the hate for Exynos processors, a recent set of Geekbench results show that the Exynos 2400 is competitive against the Snapdragon 8 Gen […]

Samsung Confirms Galaxy S24 Series Launch on January 17

Confirming previous rumors and speculations, Samsung announced that the Galaxy S24 series will launch on January 17. Galaxy AI is coming. Join us at #SamsungUnpacked on January 18, 2024, 2:00AM PHT Learn more: https://t.co/c8O3XPBFUw pic.twitter.com/ZApjPS9xLg — Samsung Philippines (@SamsungPH) January 2, 2024 From their Twitter post, the livestream in the Philippines will be at January […]

Here are the Alleged Key Specs of the Galaxy S24 Series

Trusted source EVLeaks (aka Evan Blass) decided to drop something big today, as he posted what appears to be the specs sheet for the entire Galaxy S24 series. While the specs sheet did not confirm if the Galaxy S24 Ultra is indeed getting a flat display, it does confirm that it will have a titanium […]

POCO C65 Review: The Budget Year-Ender

Options abound for people looking for an affordable smartphone that packs a pretty good punch. POCO is a brand that’s definitely known for their budget-friendly devices and their recent release early in November — The POCO C65 — is no exception, which is priced at PHP 5,499 for its base variant. It comes with a […]

Is Samsung Done With Curved Displays On Flagships?

Sincwe 2015’s Galaxy S6 Edge, Samsung has set a trend among flagship devices that a curved display is one of its key defining features. This has went on with the rest of Samsung’s Galaxy S and Note series through the years, and other brands followed through. Starting in late 2022, mid-range phones (and even budget […]

NOTE 30 VIP Racing Edition Priced at Php 14k

Following a global unveiling last September 15, Infinix confirms that the NOTE 30 VIP Racing Edition is coming to the Philippines. The best part? The official price of the NOTE 30 VIP Racing Edition is priced at Php 13,999, which is the same price as the regular version with a glass back. What makes this […]

realme 11 Review Philippines: Street Shooter

realme 11 Philippines Review Verdict: Despite appearing to be more of an incremental upgrade, the realme 11 has a great 108-megapixel camera that has a proper digital zoom to make it versatile for most shooting conditions.  Pros -Great digital zoom performance -67w fast charging -Smudge-resistant design Cons -Thick bottom bezel -A bit on the expensive […]

realme 11 Arrives in the Philippines with Php 14K Price

realme completes its 11 series lineup with the realme 11 4G. With an official price of Php 13,999 in the Philippines, the key upgrades of the realme 11 over its predecessor are a faster 67w wired charging speed and a 108-megapixel main camera. The main camera is a significant upgrade, as realme was able to […]

One month with the DITO Mobile FLEXPlan 888

DITO has been expanding its suite of services across the Philippines over the past few months, and after initially offering prepaid plans to the public, the company has aggressively expanded into the postpaid space as well with its new Mobile Postpaid FLEXPlans. DITO gave us a chance to take their FLEXPlan 888 for a spin […]