Prepaid Fiber Should Be Everywhere In The Philippines

One of the most common questions I’m asked in my capacity as an EIC in Unbox aside from which phone people should buy is which company they should go to for fiber internet. It’s one of the most hotly debated topics in Facebook groups I’m in whenever it comes up, and the answer that they […]

Beyond 1Gbps: PLDT to Start Rolling Out Gigabit Fiber Plans Soon

After being one of the first internet providers to offer a 1Gbps internet connection back in 2015, PLDT is expanding its offerings with its upcoming Gigabit Fiber plans that can go as high as 10000Mbps or 10Gbps. This has been in the works since 2021, and 2024 appears to be the year that PLDT is ready […]

DITO Outs Lowest Postpaid Plan In The Philippines At Just Php 388 (SIM Only)

DITO just launched what’s possibly the lowest postpaid plan in the country. The new DITO FlexPlan 388 is less than Php 400 a month yet offers quite a lot of value for people signing up for it. For one thing, DITO is cutting the payment required for FlexPlan 388 to just Php 288 a month […]

The Rock Joins TKO Board, Obtains Full Rights To Nickname

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson joins the TKO (the parent company of WWE and UFC) board. The company announced that it has entered into an agreement with WWE, which includes a services and merchandising deal with Johnson. In addition to this, the WWE superstar finally secured full ownership of “The Rock” trademark – a name almost […]

PLDT Acquires Sky Cable: What Happens Next?

After almost a year of talks, PLDT officially acquires Sky Cable for Php 6.75 Billion. The merger took a while since both parties need to get approval from the Philippine Competition Commission, which they got today. READ MORE: –PLDT Poised to Take Over Sky Broadband Based on previous disclosures regarding the acquisition, PLDT will take […]

Best Internet Providers in the Philippines (2024)

If you’ve been monitoring internet speeds in the Philippines, it has improved slowly every year based on several tests. Between mobile and fixed broadband, more Filipinos are going for fixed broadband as their internet provider, with the abundance of more competitive postpaid plans that offer good download speeds and added freebies like subscriptions to streaming […]

How do you Define a Value-For-Money Internet Service?

With plenty of internet services that you can avail in the Philippines, getting the best one for you boils down to what are your needs and what offers the best value for money. If you are still on the hunt for that *ideal* internet service, here are three things that you should consider before settling […]

Why Everyone Deserves a Reliable Internet Connection

The internet is a broad space that has evolved through the years. These days, we can do practically everything using the web–from online shopping to remote work. With that in mind, we firmly believe that everyone is entitled to a reliable internet connection. We break down these top reasons on why Filipinos deserve a good […]

How Small Businesses Can Benefit from Fast and Reliable Internet

As digital continues to evolve, having a good internet connection has become important for the growth of any small business or startup. Having a strong online presence is important for small businesses, with online shopping being on the rise in the past few years. One of the important things that small businesses need is a […]

The LTO wants to Hunt Down Choosy Drivers This Christmas

One of the struggles of commuters this Christmas season is the abundance of choosy drivers who either refuse to give them a ride or demand enormous amount of money just to make the trip possible. The LTO does not want any commuters to go through the hassle, which is why they are on the hunt […]

TP-Link Archer Air R5 Review Philippines: Impossibly Slim

TP-Link Archer Air R5 Review Philippines: Who says routers have to be boring? TP-Link and their Archer Air R5 router and E5 repeater are the thinnest Wi-Fi 6 routers around, disappearing right into the background of your home. You are trading some performance for aesthetics, but you’re still getting an elevated networking experience regardless. Pros […]

InDrive Wants to Allow Drivers and Passengers to Haggle Fares

With Grab being the dominant ride-hailing service in the Philippines, one of the challenges seen is the fare computation: depending on the severity of the traffic and demand, fares can be very expensive. If that’s not enough, drivers might ask for additional tips before they accept a booking. We don’t know how “haggling for fares” […]