Maya is a Digital Bank that Can Do More than Savings

You know by this time that PayMaya is now Maya, and the finance app has made its official shift today. Beyond being one of the more-known e-wallets in the Philippines, Maya has more functions as an app: it has a high-yield savings account, a virtual credit line, a platform for crypto trading, and still retains […]

First Look: PayMaya Is Now “Maya” And Here Are Its New Features

Some of you may have already noticed that your PayMaya app has undergone a transformation. For these users, the app is now Maya and it packs a sleek, new design and additional features to boot. Our PayMaya contacts confirmed that they have started rolling out the new Maya app since this Monday. Most likely, more […]

PayMaya Receives Additional Capital, To Expand Services

Voyager Innovations, the company behind PayMaya, has received $210 million as additional capital from its investors. PayMaya is now the second-largest financial tech in the Philippines, next to GCash. In a disclosure to the stock exchange on Tuesday, telco giant PLDT Inc., Voyager’s parent company, said the new funds will be used to launch “Maya […]

Coins.ph Is Sold For PHP 10.2B To Former Binance, Grindr CFO

Coins.ph is once again sold at a staggering amount of PHP 10.2 Billion. Its now-former owner, Indonesian giant Gojek, held on to the financial giant for 3 years before deciding to let go. We’ll get into the details down below. According to sources at The Ken, this transaction was performed because Gojek had decided to […]

Axie Infinity Ronin Network Hacked: PHP 32.45B Stolen As A Result

  UPDATE: With Sky Mavis’ statement saying that they “are working with law enforcement officials, forensic cryptographers, and investors to make sure all funds are recovered or reimbursed.   (ORIGINAL ARTICLE): The game Axie Infinity has risen to global fame due to so many success stories springing from its play-to-earn mechanics. With the system employing […]

The NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti Is Now The World’s Fastest GPU

NVIDIA has officially made the RTX 3090 Ti available, labelling it as the newest of their Big Ferocious GPU (BFGPU) lineup. It will be produced in-house as well as by the top card providers such as ASUS, Colorful, EVGA, Gigabyte, and others. By no means is it cheap: debuting at a release price of $1,999 […]

ASUS Adjusts Price Of NVIDIA RTX And GTX GPUs In The Philippines

ASUS and NVIDIA have looked into the GPUs with the highest demand and have announced adjustments for the local market. After all, the global chip shortage paired with the rise of cryptocurrency mining has left many gamers wanting but with no supply to rely on. We’ll break down the latest ASUS announcement on the price […]

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Officially Announced: RTX 3050 Rival?

AMD has just announced the budget Radeon RX 6500 XT graphics card. At just $199, it will inevitably be pitted against its rival from Nvidia which is the $249 RTX 3050. While specifications on paper don’t necessarily directly translate to real-world performance, let’s take a look at what this newcomer has to offer. Photos courtesy […]

Nvidia Announces Possible Budget King RTX 3050 At CES 2022

When the RTX 30 series dropped sometime in 2020, demand shot through the roof due to its relative performance value as compared to its 20 series predecessors. The lowest you could go for ray tracing performance was formerly the RTX 3060 at $329 which was already a bargain if you could snag one at that […]

Global Version of Steam Reportedly Banned in China

While China has their own version of Steam, it is particularly crippled compared to the global version as it only has a library of 103 games (vs 11,000 on the global version) that includes CS: GO and DOTA 2, along with missing features like Steam Workshop, Community Market, discussion forums, and more. This forces Chinese […]