Category: Geek
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Consumer Tech Expo 2025 drives next-generation narrative for IT in the Philippines
When jaw-dropping technology, unbelievable deals, and thousands of eager visitors came together, the result was Consumer Tech Expo 2025 — an experience that redefined the future. The event opened with a one-of-a-kind ceremony, as VIPs used AI-powered augmented reality (AR) glasses from Rokid Philippines in place of the traditional ribbon-cutting — officially ushering in a…
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ASUS Vivobook S16: productivity, portability, personal assistant
There’s a lot going on with the new ASUS Vivobook S16. As someone who owns an ASUS laptop, the Vivobook S16 is value PLUS. This new iteration of the Vivobook is thinner and lighter, giving it a premium feel. But how is this possible? What exactly is the draw? Snapdragon. The ASUS Vivobook S16 isn’t…
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Canned Goods: revisit your best music with the JBL Tour One M3 with Smart Tx
JBL Philippines treated us to a mini “silent concert” with the new Tour One M3 that showcases Auracast technology Although I’ve had the new Tour One M3 cans for more than two weeks (you can see the review below), I only got to do some theorycrafting as to the probable use cases for Auracast, a…
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Big Screen, Big Battery, Small Price: Meet the TechLife Pad Plus 12″
If you’ve been on the hunt for a tablet that’s easy on the budget but doesn’t skimp on performance, TechLife just dropped something worth checking out. The new TechLife Pad Plus 12″ is now available for just ?9,999, and it’s packing serious specs for the price. Whether you’re binge-watching, studying, or scrolling your way through…
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Mobile Care Robinsons La Union: Power Mac Center opens First Apple Service Hub in Ilocos Region
For Apple fans up north, there’s finally no need to make the long trip to Metro Manila just to get your devices fixed. Power Mac Center (PMC) has just opened its first Mobile Care Service Center in Robinsons La Union, making it the first Apple Authorized Service Provider in the Ilocos Region. Mobile Care is…
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I found Arknights, ZZZ, Tears of Themis, Wuthering Waves (Wuwa) merch in Shanghai, China
Because of the language barrier and uncooperative-ness of Google Maps, it’s not very easy to find stuff online in China if you are a foreigner using the Google ecosystem. Even if you had a VPN, it doesn’t mean that access to Google search and Google Maps would yield accurate results when finding particular stores. In…
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New gadgets on the test bed: Canon R50 V, Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition, JBL Tour One M3 over ears
I am testing out a trifecta of new gadgets. In accordance with the theme that good things come in three’s, I’ve been using these three new devices in tandem for my workflow. One is a hybrid camera from Canon, the other is the first “wild” unit of the over-ear JBL Tour One M3, and the…
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Fun browser-based math games for kids to enjoy
It’s summer here in Manila and the sweltering heat is something else. After 9AM, temperatures can hit a deadly 45 degrees celsius. I myself have been on the bike less, keeping exercise indoors. I’m fine. It’s the kids I’m a bit worried about. Since school is out, I’ve been trying to get them into other…
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Huawei’s new smartwatches just got a whole lot smarter — and more stylish
You know that moment when you realize your smartwatch looks more gym rat than fashion icon? Huawei’s about to fix that. Fresh from their launch in Berlin, the brand just dropped a line of wearables that not only bring the tech, but also show up dressed for the runway. Under the banner of “Fashion Next,”…
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DITO secures highest rating from Q3-Q4 2024 according to Ookla speedtests
Filipinos have spoken- DITO is the mobile network they trust. DITO Telecommunity continues to win the hearts of Filipinos as it is once again the Rated #1 Mobile Network in the Philippines by Ookla* the global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence. This marks DITO’s third consecutive win, proving that its commitment to delivering…
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