AI-powered robots are the future of children’s toys
Meet the latest trend in smart toys: AI-powered robots that can hold real conversations with kids. Make your kids’ toys more interactive through AI FoloToy, a Shanghai-based start-up that uses something called large language models (the same tech behind chatbots like ChatGPT) breathe life into ordinary toys. Imagine your bunny pal suddenly asking about your day or sharing […]
Android 15 releasing soon? Hidden easter egg found in Android 14
Within the Android 14 QPR 3 Beta 1 update, there’s a hidden surprise other than the circle-to-search feature—an Easter egg hinting at the Android 15. Via: Gizmochina As reported by 9to5Google, keen-eyed observers noticed a subtle change in the Android 14 logo—it now resembles an inverted triangle, reminiscent of the letter “V.” However, there’s no such […]
HONOR Magic V2 Feb 21 PH launch: SD 8 Gen 2, triple-rear camera, 5000mAh dual battery, titanium hinge
Premium, powerful, lightweight, and slim, the HONOR Magic V2 is a wonder among foldable smartphones. A premium foldable smartphone is launching very soon with a powerful chipset, tough hinge, and dual-carbon battery setup. It’s the HONOR Magic V2 sporting three cameras at the back, thin bezels, and millimeter-era foldable design. The millimeter-era HONOR Magic V2 […]
Budget P60? HUAWEI nova Y72 key specs you should know
HUAWEI nova Y72 comes with a handy new button to quickly access favorite apps and more. HUAWEI confirmed that the nova Y72 is heading to the Philippines. This nova handset is an upgrade of last year’s nova Y71, so expect it to have an affordable price tag. But what does this version have something new […]
HONOR X8b launching in PH February 21: 16+512GB, 108MP main cam, 5-star drop resistance
Get ready for HONOR X8b and its PC-like storage and vintage design this February 21. A new HONOR smartphone is coming to town! This month, HONOR X8b is landing in the Philippines with a familiar yet impressive look. The HONOR X8b is quite charming with that retro look delivered in a modern fashion. The green […]
Samsung Galaxy A35 leaked yet again! 1080p display, Exynos 1380, 8GB RAM, launching soon?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 has been leaked yet again, this time in the Google Play Console The Samsung Galaxy A35 is the image you can see below, showing the phone’s front with a rather symmetrical bezel arrangement around the screen, the centered hole-punch for the selfie camera, and the very recognizable Samsung design on the […]
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro Global launch soon: SD 8 Gen 2, 4 speakers, 10000mAh battery, 120W charging
A new Xiaomi tablet is gearing up for global launch! The Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro, is expected to launch along with the Xiaomi 14 Ultra on Feb. 22 in China. The said device was spotted with model number 24018RPACC in the database of China’s 3C certification platform last month. It appears that the tablet may […]
HUAWEI’s Pocket series will have a new model this year, the HUAWEI Pocket 2
HUAWEI launched two foldables last year, the Mate X3 and Mate X5(both horizontal), and no vertical foldable – the last one is the HUAWEI Pocket S from late 2022 and the HUAWEI P50 Pocket for the Philippines. A new model is finally on its way and leakster Fixed Focus Digital shared early renders of it on Weibo. The HUAWEI […]
Redmi A3: Premium halo design, 6.71” 90Hz display, Gorilla Glass 3, 5000mAh battery launched in India
Redmi A3 is vibing rich and trendy with premium halo design, Gorilla Glass 3, and faux leather finish. Want an expensive-looking smartphone with an affordable price? Consider waiting for the Redmi A3. The device just got launched in India and comes with a premium halo design. The halo design is for the dual-rear camera system […]
Want your AI to remember things? ChatGPT can with its new memory feature!
ChatGPT can now remember your chats but you can always turn it off or even delete memories. AI tools are so useful today for solving problems and sorting information. But do you desire an AI tool to remember your chats, among others? ChatGPT can! OpenAI’s chatbot gains a new feature that lets it recall discussions, […]
iPhone 16’s upgraded neural engine will unleash iOS 18’s generative AI features
The next flagship models of iPhone and Mac will get more neural processing cores to enable better generative AI features. This year, Apple will join the AI trend by upgrading the neural engine of the iPhone 16 for generative AI features of iOS 18, as per report. The current iPhone and Mac models have AI […]
Samsung Galaxy S24 series: First update is here to fix ugly displays, camera issues
Bland displays of Galaxy S24 finally getting fixed in the very first software update. The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is composed of three powerful models and advanced AI features. However, their debut has faced a bit of backlash because of their dull displays. On top of that, some users found problems with the camera app, […]
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra crushes three premium flagship smartphones on performance benchmark
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra beats the Samsung Galaxy S24, iQOO 12, and OnePlus 12 on Geekbench. ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra surfaced again and this time on a benchmarking tool. With its powerful SoC, it’s expected to crush numerous smartphones in its path but it wasn’t expected to beat some premium flagships too. Previously, ASUS Zenfone […]
Nothing Phone (2a) price for 8GB/128GB, 12GB/256GB models revealed ahead of March launch
The prices of Nothing Phone (2a) surfaced before its launch. Another leak hinted at the 45W fast-charging support. Nothing Phone (2a) may only get a short appearance in this year’s Mobile World Congress. That’s because a new leak suggested that Nothing will launch its newest smartphone next month. Besides that, the leak also revealed the […]
Next iPhone SE rumored getting iPhone 16 design and Dynamic Island
Three different iPhones in a single body? That’s probably the iPhone SE. While it’s still early in development, rumor claims that the next-generation iPhone SE will have the same design factor of the iPhone 16. The device is also rumored getting a Dynamic Island of similar visuals found on the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 […]
Apple opposes new right-to-repair bill threatening its full control over device repairs
Apple isn’t letting go of its dominance over hardware parts and repair processes for its devices. On February 8, 2024, the Oregon State Legislature introduced the SB 1596 bill that challenges the practice of component encryption by manufacturers. If you don’t know, many companies like Apple tend to encrypt hardware parts to protect customers from […]
Xiaomi 14 Ultra Special Edition: Titanium, 16GB/1TB, SD8 Gen3, quadruple rear cam, HyperOS
Xiaomi 14 Ultra is launching with top-tier hardware, HyperOS, and a titanium special edition on February 25. Ahead of its launch, the specs, price, and even the special edition of Xiaomi 14 Ultra have been leaked. These details are on top of the rumored dedicated launch event in China scheduled for February 22. The first […]
Sony Philippines issues advisory versus unauthorized camera resellers—reserves legal rights
Calling all photography enthusiasts in the Philippines! Sony has issued an important advisory about unauthorized sellers of their cameras, lenses, and accessories. Buying from unauthorized resellers puts you at risk of: Play it Safe, Buy Authentic: To guarantee quality, warranty, and peace of mind, Sony urges you to purchase only from authorized dealers: 1. Abenson […]
Enrile, older than first electronic TV, penicillin, scotch tape, helicopter, credit cards
Is he immortal? Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile is older than many inventions in history. He’s a centenarian! Presidential Legal Counsel, Secretary Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile, is celebrating his 100th birthday today, Valentine’s Day too! He may well be added in the Guinness Book of World Records for the only centenarian still working […]
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leaked with SD8Gen3, 6.78” screen, triple-rear cam, 5500mAh battery, 15W wireless charging
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra launching with gaming-centric hardware and Sony IMX890 main camera. The ASUS Zenfone series is composed of compact, flagship models with recent sizes of 5.9 inches. Meanwhile, the ASUS ROG Phone series is a flagship lineup that caters to a specific crowd: gamers. The brand has maintained this for some time, including […]
Facebook and Instagram to get AI labeler for all images
All AI-generated pics in Meta apps will soon be labeled with “AI info” text. Meta will launch a technology on three of its social media arms. Once deployed, it will detect and label pictures by other companies’ AI tools. Combating AI Fakery If you don’t know, Meta already enforced AI detection on Facebook, Instagram, and […]
Xiaomi SU7 official interior revealed: Physical buttons, sports seats, HUD
Xiaomi is ready to deploy its first EV in SU7, complete with sports seats, physical keys, and a heat pump for winter. The Xiaomi SU7 will become a star in the upcoming Beijing Auto Show this year. The brand’s very first electric vehicle has finally been unveiled, particularly the interior details that many are waiting […]
See-through Lenovo laptop with Windows 11 coming to MWC 2024
Lenovo is pushing the limits of laptop design with a futuristic transparent laptop, rumored to arrive at MWC. This year, a Chinese-American tech company will bring the future to us, starting in the upcoming Mobile World Congress. Lenovo is poised to show everyone the likely world’s first transparent laptop. When we say first, the first […]
iPhone 16 series leaked getting bigger batteries, ditching L-shaped battery design
Apple may ditch L-shaped batteries in favor of block type for greater capacity. Apple has been known to use L-shaped batteries on its iPhone. One of the reasons is the bigger battery capacity for no added phone size. Unfortunately, that design is getting old with so many phones in the market getting slimmer and slimmer […]
Google Bard renamed to Gemini: A unified AI platform to compete with ChatGPT
In a major AI strategy shift, Google unveils Gemini, a unified platform consolidating past efforts like Bard and Duet AI. This marks a direct challenge to the popular ChatGPT from OpenAI. Beyond rebranding, Gemini boasts a suite of advanced features across text, voice, and image interactions. Dedicated apps for Android users and integration within the […]
917Ventures supports Filipino MSMEs adopt digital processes with MemoApp
Understanding how crucial digitalization is for MSMEs, 917Ventures developed MemoApp to empower Filipino businesses to embrace digital tools. While digitalization is valuable for businesses across various scales, it is a critical need for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). MSMEs, unlike bigger businesses, are less likely to introduce digital practices despite these tools allowing them […]
2024 trends transforming Southeast Asia’s insurance landscape
MANILA, Philippines, February 13, 2024—Southeast Asia’s insurance sector is undergoing a massive transformation to keep up with evolving market demands and maintain competitiveness. In the Philippines, where insurance penetration is at a mere 1.68%, the industry is grappling with persistent challenges such as complexities, outdated systems, and regulatory hurdles. However, amidst these obstacles, the industry […]
HATASUKILIG Feb-Ibig Sweet Treats and Deals
Exciting activities and hatasurprizes await HATASUKIs this love month! Manila, Philippines – No HATASUKIs will feel lonely Feb-ibig as local ebike brand HATASU spreads love with their HATASUKILIG Feb-Ibig campaign filled with sweet deals and treats for everyone. Known for their safe, value-for-money, and sustainable mobility vehicles, HATASU recently unveiled their month-long campaign rolled out […]
realme continues to pioneer Filipino esports and holds realme Regional Wars in Pangasinan
Catch the realme Regional Wars in Guanzon Festival on February 17. Following the success of the first-ever realme Regional Wars – Call of Duty: Mobile last September 2023 at the realme FanFest that commenced in Pampanga, Davao, and Cebu, the smartphone brand continues to prove its commitment and support to Filipino gamers in local esports. […]
Beat the game with vivo Y27s, Y27 and 44W fast-charging
The vivo Y27s and Y27 redefine efficiency, offering a charging experience that caters to the fast-paced lifestyles of modern individuals. For those constantly on the move or immersed in busy schedules, the ability to charge phones quickly is not just a luxury but a necessity. Thankfully, the vivo Y27s and Y27 excel at fast charging […]