Jayvee Fernandez is a tech enthusiast, Digital Manager, and Technology Editor for The Philippine STAR.
He is also an EAN certified SCUBA Diver and underwater photographer based in Metro Manila, Philippines. His photos and videos have appeared in various international and local publications including Random House Germany, Discovery Channel Canada, and CNN.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max night shots
One of the new features of the iPhone 18 Pro Max is variable aperture. This feature is exclusive to the new series of iPhones, the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max. This is telling because what Apple is saying is that this feature may not be availabe on the base iPhone 18 model coming out…
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Digital remittances accelerating as interest in stablecoin grows
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has commissioned the Money Travels: 2026 Digital Remittances Adoption report, tracking new consumer trends in money movement, underscoring the vital role digital remittances play in supporting Filipino households. Covering more than 45,000 remittance senders and receivers, the report tracks consumer behavior across 20 markets including the…
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Equinix boasts global liquid cooling innovation centers
EPIC allows customers to test and validate liquid-cooled infrastructure in real-world environments alongside leading technology partners Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) recently introduced the Equinix Enhanced Performance Innovation Centers (EPIC), a global network of production-ready liquid cooling environments. The centers enable enterprises to test, build and deploy high-density AI infrastructure with the confidence and support of…
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Epson Document Capture Pro digitizes documents easily
In many offices, a single document can pass through several steps before the work around it is complete. An invoice may need approval before it is filed for future reference. A signed contract may need to be stored in a shared folder, while a completed form may need to be scanned, named, sorted, and sent…
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Maya leverages National ID verification and responsible AI
Homegrown fintech combines National ID infrastructure and AI to make digital onboarding faster and simpler As Philippine financial institutions accelerate integration with the National ID system, Maya is already showing how government digital infrastructure and responsible AI can work together at scale to make financial onboarding faster, simpler and more efficient. The development comes as…
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In restrospect: Digital Walker celebrates 20 years in the industry
Digital Walker is celebrating it’s 20th anniversary in the business. I’ve been a patron of brothers Charlie and Howard “Bogs” Paw since they were just a small store in Greenhills called Games and Gadgets. I got my very first HP iPAQ 4350 from them and later on, they became real enablers as they provided a…
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Return of the phablet: nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
It’s 2026 and we’re in the middle of a RAM crisis. With the price of phones soaring at an unprecedented level – most above 30% – 50% from what it was last year, manufacturers have to get really creative with new features that don’t involve RAM or storage. Brands usually push for better cameras or…
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#NEOVerseMaxOut: Max out your world with the nubia Neo 5 Max and Neo 5 GT Special Edition
MANILA, Philippines, August 6, 2026 – No two gamers play the same way. Some want a bigger screen for immersive entertainment and multitasking, while others are all about speed, precision, and staying competitive. With different ways to play come different ways to max out the experience. That’s where the nubia Neo 5 Max PadPhone and…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 sample photos
I have been using the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 for almost a week since it was unveiled last Wednesday at Samsung Unpacked in London. I’ve written a first-impressions piece on the three new foldables over at INQUIRER.net. This post explores some sample photos of the new Fold8 as our group toured Westminster Abbey, among other…
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Samsung debuts 990 SSD at P19,075 for 1TB
The Samsung 990 SSD delivers robust performance with a sequential read speed of up to 7,250 MB/s and 38% improved power efficiency over its predecessor. The 1TB and 2TB options widen PC upgrade choices for consumers ranging from everyday use to gaming and content creation. Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its new 990…