Sony Xperia Z2 Review: It Can Go Toe-to-Toe with All the Flagships

The Unbox Review of the Sony Xperia Z2 Without a doubt the Sony Xperia Z2 is the best smartphone Sony has ever shipped. It’s a big step up from the Xperia Z1, mainly because of the better display and smoother over-all experience thanks to the bump up in specifications. The real question though is if […]

LG G3 Review: Is It Still the King of the Hill?

Still the King of the Hill? We took our sweet time with our review for the LG G3 because we wanted to be absolutely sure with what we’re going to say about this phone, just like how it took us more than 2 months to come out with our review of the Samsung Galaxy S5. […]

Samsung Galaxy S5 Review: Big Step Up from the S4

Better Late Than Never! We’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy S5 as one of our daily drivers for well over 2 months now and we can say without a doubt that this isn’t just a small step up from the Samsung Galaxy S4. The Samsung Galaxy S5 does have similarities with the S4 but that’s […]

Google Unveils New Android One Initiative

Check out the new initiative from Google! Google has unveiled a new program called the Android One which basically lays out a set of hardware and software guidelines for Android device manufacturers to stick to. Basically Google designs all the hardware and software that’s needed for affordable smartphones, and the OEMs and ODMs only need […]

Microsoft Devices Launches Lumia 630 in PH

Meet the first ever dual-SIM Lumia! Earlier this week, the guys at Microsoft Devices had their first product launch. Of course these are still the same guys from the Nokia Philippines team but ever since the whole Microsoft takeover that’s officially what they’re calling themselves now. And while the change in the logo and name […]

GoPro Hero3+ Black Edition Review: The Best Action Cam You Can Buy

GoPro’s go anywhere, do anything action camera is better than ever The GoPro Hero3+ Black Edition is the company’s most advanced action camera yet. Bursting at the seams with features that would impress even industry professionals, the Hero3+ Black Edition is perfect for both amateur and professional videographers. In this review, we’ll be talking about […]

Smart and Globe Issue Statements about Fair Use Policy

After the NTC issued a letter to Globe asking them to explain the multiple complaints brought about by the recent strict enforcement of their Fair Use Policy, we now have official statements from both telcos about the issue. Globe: We’ll Work Closely with NTC on Fair Use Policy Implementation Globe underwent a massive network modernization […]

Local Tech and Gadget Predictions for 2014

Tomorrow we’re going to close 2013 and move on to a brand new year in 2014. Change is definitely in the horizon for the local tech and gadget industry. There were already a lot of signs this December which foreshadows what will take place in the next three months. We’ve made a short list of […]

Podcast Show Finale: 2013 Unbox Gadget Awards

“Everything that has a beginning has an end.” -Some Wise Dude This is probably the most special Unbox Podcast episode because this is the last one we’re doing with the New Media Factory. Yes folks, this isn’t a season-ender, this is a show-ender! The Unbox Video Podcast ran a total of 45 episodes over the […]

Podcast Ep. 44: Starmobile Muse, Navi, Diamond S1, Diamond D2, and more!

Meet Starmobile’s Newest Line-up of Smartphones and Tablets! In this very special episode of the Unbox podcast we’re joined by the Marketing Head of Starmobile, Katrina Tioseco, and their Product Marketing Manager, Elijah Mendoza. We go hands-on with almost all of the new devices that they announced and introduced to the public during their Gold […]

Podcast Ep. 43: THL W8S, iFive Mini 3, and Near Field Audio Speakers

Joining us for this episode is the IT Director of Novo 7 Tech, Mr. Adrian Lim! We do a live review and discussion on two of their flagship products — the THL W8S War Machine and the iFive Mini 3 android tablet. We also check out the new ZAGG Folio Keyboard Case for the iPad […]

Podcast Ep. 42: Yolanda Relief, iPad Air, Lenovo A850 and Vibe X

The latest episode of the Unbox Podcast is now here! We start the show by calling on all of our viewers (and readers) to help out with Yolanda relief operations. The damage done truly is catastrophic and our Kababayans will need all the help they can get. Donating is easy since you can do it […]