A week after announcing their collaboration with techwear brand ACRNM, ASUS has announced that the new, limited-edition ROG ZEPHYRUS G14 ACRNM RMT01 has finally arrived in the Philippines. The laptop comes with extensive visual customizations from the techwear brand, including many color-blocked keys that have ACRNM’s unique typefaces. It also comes with a unique ACRNM […]
Verdict: The UGREEN HiTune TWS manages to pack aptX, a premium feature that’s usually found in more expensive earbuds in a package that’s less than Php 2K, along with USB-C connectivity and better-than-average battery life. And while it focuses more on the mids and loses audio fidelity beyond 80% volume, the HiTune is priced fairly […]
While Cherry Mobile is busy preparing for its first 5G smartphone through a partnership with MediaTek, the Pinoy brand silently announced a new budget smartphone with the Flare Y5. Spotted in both Cherry Mobile’s Lazada and Shopee stores, the Flare Y5 is Cherry Mobile’s first smartphone to have Android 10 (Go Edition) out of the […]
NVIDIA’s new RTX 30 GPUs have finally arrived in the Philippines, though would-be early adopters aren’t happy with the landed costs of the new GPUs, at least for one retailer. PC Express, one of the leading PC component providers in the Philippines earlier posted their pricing for the RTX 3080 series of GPUs from AIB […]
Huawei already has a plethora of smartwatch options, and it’s adding one more to the mix. The Huawei Watch Fit is the most affordable of the company’s current lineup, retailing at just Php 4,999. That’s a great price for what you’re getting, as it’s one of the most affordable smartwatches available today that has an […]
Verdict: The Note 7 is unique among the budget crowd as it is one of the few phones to have a huge display, stereo speakers, and a pretty solid set of internals headlined by a Helio G70 processor. Unfortunately, the phone is saddled with a lot of bloatware, and the giant display suffers from the […]
With the constant threat of COVID-19, everyone is at risk every time they step outside their home to do anything. That includes physical transactions AKA handing people money, as well as shopping and banking at our usual, pre-plague locations. Online shopping via Lazada, Shopee, and Zalora has replaced our regular mall runs, and have made […]
Verdict: There hasn’t been a matchup as interesting as the POCO X3 NFC VS the Realme 6, thanks to both device’s bang-for-the-buck positioning. But the POCO X3 NFC is the clear winner here, with the phone’s Snapdragon 732G processor offering tangible gains over MediaTek’s latest mid-range chipset, especially when it comes to gaming performance and endurance. […]
Early Verdict: POCO’s new phone is a grand return to form for the brand, offering a fully-decked out mid-range smartphone with flagship features at an insane price that other brands can only dream of. Unless POCO does something weird with its optimizations or if the cameras really disappoint, the POCO X3 NFC looks to become […]
Xiaomi’s POCO sub-brand made its global debut a few years ago with the arrival of the POCOPHONE F1, a true, flagship killer that literally cost half of the price of most of the flagships released in the same year. It was a great phone, and some may argue it was too great, as POCO’s follow-up […]
One of the effects of the pandemic is Filipinos shifting to online shopping instead of going to malls. While this proves to be more convenient for the majority, one of the problems of online shopping is the proliferation of fake goods. This continues to be a problem especially since online shopping does not necessarily present […]
POCO is set to back with a new phone, and unlike their previous offerings, this is the brand’s first all-original design. Called the POCO X3 NFC, the mid-range phone is a strong contender in the saturated segment with its Snapdragon 732G processor—in fact, it is the first phone to use the new Qualcomm processor. While […]