GoTyme Bank, a joint venture of an international digital banking group and the Gokongwei group, has officially formed partnerships today to secure its future within the space. This is with local banking network BancNet as well as Visa – one of the world’s leaders in digital payments. Together, this partnership aims to fulfill “untapped potential” […]
As expected by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), several transport groups are now demanding a fare increase after a left and right fuel price hike. According to GMA News, the Liga ng Transpotasyon at Operators sa Pilipinas (LTOP) has called for a Php 2 hike in the minimum jeepney fares, but noted […]
This is probably the last year for the Libreng Sakay Program of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) as it did not receive any allocation in the agency’s 2023 budget. According to Transportation Undersecretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Mark Steven Pastor, the agency requested Php 12 billion for the service contracting program for 2023 but it […]
Review Verdict: The TINHiFi Tin Buds 3 in this review are a spectacle to look at, whether it’s the case or the buds themselves. The sound they deliver is also nothing short of stellar for the price. All these pros combined with ergonomic comfort manage to offset its lack of a gaming mode or any other […]
The much-awaited Philippine International Motor Show is finally back after four years of pandemic delays. This 2022 iteration will be the eighth PIMS in history, which is set to make an impact on the local motoring scene with showcases from major brand players in the country. It is scheduled from September 15-18 at the World […]
Twitter has been involved in quite a lot of drama and controversy within the past months, especially with the whole Elon Musk situation. Apparently, this debacle has also caused internal struggle for the company. It has finally reached a critical point where beloved Twitter VP of Engineering Sandeep Pandey has bid his farewell to the […]
We have all heard of rewards systems in stores before. These systems usually offer some sort of rebate to a paying customer in order to incentivize purchases with complimentary products from the company. Now, the latest iteration of the Starbucks Rewards Program allows for customers to earn Stars whether purchases are made in-store or through […]
This may or may not be big news to you, but the Sony PS5 is receiving a price increase over its original SRP in certain areas. Here’s the scoop. Sony Interactive President & CEO Jim Ryan has made an announcement regarding the price of the Sony PS5 in selected regions around the globe. He attributes […]
Following a huge rise in GPU prices during the pandemic, these cards were selling like hotcakes. So much so that retailers made sure to ride this wave by selling these at twice, thrice, or sometimes even four times the MSRP. It appears now that most people have finished their WFH builds and disassembled their mining […]
Not a stranger to corporate social responsibility programs, Cherry Cares by MSN Foundation rekindles its partnership with UNI Ballpen in order to strengthen its Be Cool In School initiative. This effort is to place certain importance on accessible education in the country, especially for the younger population. It was attended by company President, Ms. Venus […]
Apple has finally sent invites to its next event on September 7, which is speculated to be the launch of the iPhone 14 series. The event, which will be entitled “Far Out”, will be the first big launch of Apple that will be held in-person at the Steve Jobs theater at the tech giant’s Cupertino […]
Verdict: Two months after launch and the shine hasn’t gone away from the vivo X80 Pro. It’s still an exceptional flagship that takes great photos and even better video, and might just be the camera flagship to beat in the Philippines this 2022. Pros Laudable battery life for a flagship phone Well-utilized camera hardware and […]