Elon Musk is potentially mulling over a drastic change for X, formerly Twitter, that could affect how everyone will use the platform in the future: he wants his microblogging site to become a paid app, essentially charging everyone using it a monthly subscription fee. Speaking to, of all people, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during […]
With all the leaks about the TECNO Phantom V Flip, an alleged specs sheet has revealed everything we need to know about TECNO’s flip phone ahead of its official launch in Singapore on September 22. Shared by Passionate Geekz on Twitter, the specs sheet confirms that the Phantom V Flip will have a 6.9-inch foldable […]
Huawei continues to make big moves following the silent release of its Mate 60 series and Mate X5 devices–all having 5G connectivity. To keep up with its momentum, Reuters reports that Huawei inked a global patent cross-licensing deal with Xiaomi. “This licensing agreement once again reflects the industry’s recognition of Huawei’s contributions to communications standards […]
OPPO has made the entire Reno10 5G line phones that are geared primarily for content creation, and the Pro model balances between offering a versatile set of features while being not too expensive for aspiring content creators. If you have a budget of around Php 30k and are looking for a compelling phone for content […]
Samsung got a lot of praise the the Galaxy Z Flip5: aside from having a bigger and more usable cover screen, the Galaxy Z Flip5 finally matches the competition with an updated gapless hinge design. We mentioned in our quick review that the cameras of the Galaxy Z Flip5 are also better–despite using practically the […]
HONOR has recently garnered several awards and accolades at the recently-concluded IFA 2023, where the brand unveiled the Magic V2 for global markets, along with the V Purse concept phone. The former is touted as the lightest and slimmest foldable phone with a thickness of 9.9mm when folded, while the latter is a fashion-forward device […]
To further expand its line of lending products in the app and to make it more accessible to all of its users, GCash and Fuse Lending introduces Sakto Loans. It is nano loan product that enables users to borrow small amounts as “pambale” and having easy access to it without the need for unnecessary paperwork. […]
Despite smartphone shipments in the Philippines declining by 2.1% year-over-year and 20% quarter-over-quarter, Transsion group–which consists of Infinix, TECNO, and itel–maintain their lead in terms of market share for the second quarter of 2023. Based on data from IDC, Transsion group garnered a whopping 38.3% market share in the Philippines, with realme at a distant […]
The NBA and vivo announced a multi-year marketing partnership that sees vivo return as the Official Smartphone of the NBA in the Philippines. The agreement builds on a previous marketing partnership in the Philippines that saw vivo serve as an official partner of the Jr. NBA, the league’s global youth basketball program for boys and girls, […]
While the Galaxy Z Fold5 basically uses the same set of cameras found on the Z Fold4, people are probably wondering: are the updated internals enough to make the Galaxy Z Fold5 perform better than its predecessor? DxOMark recently put the Galaxy Z Fold5 to the test, and gave it a score of 128. For […]
Time does fly, and it was only early this year when TECNO revealed the Phantom Vision V concept phone that folds and slides. Fast forward to August, TECNO unveils a second concept called the Phantom Ultimate, which is similar to the Phantom Vision V without the foldable part. TECNO explains in the design concept of […]
After Smart officially rolled out eSIM for prepaid users, a lot of people are probably wondering when Globe will have eSIMs for its prepaid users. After all, the telco was the first to roll out eSIMs for postpaid users back in 2018–when the majority of phones that support it were iPhones. We did get confirmation […]