New law lets you keep your mobile number under different service provider
MANILA, Philippines – You can now keep your mobile number even if you decide to change your mobile service provider, thanks to a new law.President Rodrigo Duterte signed Republic Act No 11202 or the...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S10: Expected price, specs
MANILA, Philippines – We’re less than a day away from Samsung officially pulling the curtains back on the latest addition to its flagship S line, the Galaxy S10.It’s been widely reported that Samsung...
View ArticleHuawei's founder denies presence of 'backdoors' for spying
BEIJING, China – The founder of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has hit back at US efforts to blacklist the company and denied there are any "backdoors" in its technology to spy for Beijing.Saying...
View ArticleWATCH: Official S10+, Galaxy Buds commercial leaks
MANILA, Philippines – There isn't a lot of mystery left with Samsung's new flagship, the S10, especially with the accidental release of a TV commercial in Norway. The Verge received a tip from one...
View ArticleGoogle to announce gaming project at GDC 2019
MANILA, Philippines – Google sent out invites to media for a presentation it will hold at the 2019 Game Developers Conference, but did not disclose much about what it will present.This has led to...
View ArticleA passion for virtual reality: VR Philippines and growing the niche
Virtual reality (VR) technology tends to be seen as a specialized or niche activity meant for gamers, and while that does happen to be true, the potential for it to grow is certainly there.With virtual...
View ArticleSamsung launches the Galaxy Fold and its first 5G handset
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Seeking to rev up demand in the slumping smartphone market, Samsung on Wednesday, February 20, unveiled a folding handset, becoming the first major manufacturer to offer the...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S10: Price, availability details
MANILA, Philippines – While it was the Samsung Galaxy Fold that absolutely stole the show at Samsung's February 2019 launch event, the new flagship S10 phones bring the excitement as well. And they've...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S10: Key specs, new features
MANILA, Philippines – The Samsung Galaxy S10 apears to be worthy of being the celebrated line's 10th anniversary phone, packing an attractive set of improvements that makes just the right amount of...
View Article'Xi cult' app is China's red hot hit
BEIJING, China – A propaganda app that puts China's powerful President Xi Jinping in anyone's pockets has become a hit in the country – with a helpful nudge from Communist Party officials.Millions have...
View ArticleFirst impressions: Samsung Galaxy S10
Samsung was quite conservative last year when it came to introducing new features for the Galaxy S9 and the Note 9, which gave people the feeling that the company was holding out for its 10th...
View ArticleGoogle moves to fix YouTube glitch exploited for child porn
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Google-owned YouTube said on Thursday, February 21, it was taking action to close a loophole that enabled users to share comments and links on child pornography over the...
View ArticleWarnings to journalists blur Twitter’s transparency in Pakistan
Ali Raza Abidi, a former member of Parliament from Pakistan’s tumultuous port city of Karachi, was returning home on December 25 when two unknown men fatally shot him several times. As thousands shared...
View ArticleFor the love of technology! Sex robots and virtual reality
Sex as we know it is about to change.We are already living through a new sexual revolution, thanks to technologies that have transformed the way we relate to each other in our intimate relationships....
View ArticleWatch OPPO's Innovation Event 2019 here
BARCELONA, Spain – OPPO will be showing off their new 10x optical zoom camera system at their pre-Mobile World Congress 2019 event happening on Saturday, February 23, 9 pm, Philippine time. Mobile...
View ArticleOPPO showcases 10x optical zoom camera system
BARCELONA, Spain – OPPO on Saturday, February 23, showcased its 10x optical zoom camera system for smartphones, setting a new high for zooming capabilities in a mobile device.The Chinese giant, 2nd to...
View ArticleHighlights: OPPO Innovation Event 2019
BARCELONA, Spain – As expected, OPPO announced its upcoming 5G plans and its new 10x lossless zoom technology at its Innovation Event 2019 in Barcelona, ahead of this year’s Mobile World Congress...
View ArticleOPPO 10x optical zoom impressions: Added versatility
BARCELONA, Spain – OPPO's new 10x optical zoom design is very interesting.Certainly, it's going to perk up a few ears, more than, say, megapixel count or a feature like AI-assisted imaging – which may...
View ArticleOPPO 5G phone arrival in Philippines dependent on infrastructure, telco talks
BARCELONA, Spain – OPPO executive Henry Tang said on Sunday, February 24, that the schedule of the arrival of OPPO's 5G phone in the Philippines will be dependent on the readiness of the country's...
View ArticleXiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G arrives in May 2019
MANILA, Philippines - Xiaomi has officially entered the 5G era with the announcement of the Mi Mix 3 5G at its product launch event on Sunday, February 24, a day ahead of this year’s Mobile World...
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