Fix your iPhone for less: Apple now allows repairs with used parts
Apple announced a significant expansion to its repair program, allowing users and independent repair providers to utilize genuine used parts in iPhone repairs. This is a major shift, as previously, repairs required new parts paired specifically to the device. The key to this change is a new “parts calibration” process. Once a used, genuine Apple […]
Leica Leitz Phone 3 unveiled: 47.2MP 1-inch camera sensor, SD 8 Gen 2, 240Hz OLED display
The Leitz Phone 3, successor to the November 2022 Leitz Phone 2, is a collaboration between Leica, Sharp, and SoftBank. This Japan-exclusive phone prioritizes exceptional imaging with Leica camera features. Pricing remains TBA, but launch is set for April 19th. Leica Camera Experience in a Phone The Leitz Phone 3 boasts a premium polycarbonate body […]
vivo Y38 5G leaks: SD 4 Gen 2, 8GB RAM, Android 14, launching in May?
Earlier reports indicated vivo was developing the Y38 5G (model number V2343) alongside two other phones. Now, the Y38 5G has been spotted on Bluetooth SIG and CQC certification platforms, hinting at an imminent launch. Bluetooth SIG and CQC Certifications The Bluetooth SIG listing confirms Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity for the Y38 5G. Additionally, the CQC […]
HATASU rolls out its HATASU CAREAVAN campaign
Catch the second leg this April 12 at EMCOR Bajada, Davao. Known for their accessible and sustainable riding solutions, HATASU rolls out its educational public service initiative, HATASU Careavan, to further strengthen their goal of providing a 360-degree presales-to-aftersales customer journey. HATASU initiates an educational campaign with their HATASU Careavan HATASU has always been transparent […]
Pixel 8 powered-off Find My Device launching on other Android phones too!
Google wants all Android phones to have Powered Off Finding, so owners can find them even if they got switched off. Smartphones today have tracking capabilities so you can find them when they’re lost. But there’s a huge weakness: they should be powered on or it gets a bit tricky. So, what’s Google doing about […]
iPhone 16 Series battery capacities outed
Three of the iPhone 16 models are receiving better batteries but one of them is getting the nerf hammer. The iPhone 16 series is back on the rumor mill and this time, the series’ battery capacities leaked! But not all models are getting a power upgrade. On the popular Chinese blogging website, a tipster suggested […]
Redmi Turbo 3, Redmi Pad Pro to have Harry Potter-themed editions, specs revealed
Redmi Turbo 3: A Performance Powerhouse Redmi introduces its new performance-focused Turbo series, positioned between the Redmi K and Note lines. The first entrant, the Redmi Turbo 3, boasts the recently announced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, ideal for flagship killers. The Turbo 3 features a stunning 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh […]
realme P1 and P1 Pro: New budget-friendly powerhouses revealed
realme has unveiled its new P series smartphones targeted at the Indian market, the P1 and P1 Pro. Both phones will be launched on April 15th at noon local time. Realme P1 Pro: Premium Features at a Mid-Range Price The P1 Pro boasts a “Best Curved Display Under INR 20K(~₱13,545.08)” title, featuring a 120Hz curved […]
Facebook Messenger now with HD photos, shared albums, QR codes, and larger file limits
Meta announced a wave of new features for Facebook Messenger, enhancing photo sharing, collaboration, and file transfer capabilities. Sharper Snapshots: Say goodbye to blurry photo messages! Messenger now allows you to send “HD photos.” Simply select an image and toggle the new “HD” option before sending to ensure your photos arrive in crisp detail. Shared […]
nubia unveils Mavericks 5G: Budget phone with 5000mAh battery and 108MP Camera
nubia has launched a new budget-friendly phone, the Mavericks 5G, boasting a unique camera-inspired design and some impressive features for the price. The Mavericks 5G features a large, circular camera bump on the back, reminiscent of a traditional camera. Display and Performance: The phone comes equipped with a large 6.56-inch HD+ LCD display with a […]
itel RS4 launching soon in the Philippines: itel’s first-ever gaming smartphone?
itel, a leading provider of affordable smartphones, will soon launch the RS4, its latest offering designed for mobile gamers in the Philippines. The RS4 is said to boast a smooth and immersive experience with a large display and powered by a MediaTek Helio processor optimized for itel delivering lag-free gaming and efficient multitasking with its […]
Dingdong PH expands services with motorcycle taxi: “Dingdong Hatid”
Dingdong PH, a delivery solutions company founded by actor Dingdong Dantes, has expanded its offerings to include motorcycle taxis through “Dingdong Hatid.” Committed to Safety and Convenience Launched on April 7th, Dingdong Hatid aims to provide Filipinos with a reliable and safe motorcycle taxi option. Riders undergo comprehensive training and upskilling programs to ensure passenger […]
Redmi Pad Pro leaked: 12.1-in 2.5k LCD display, 10000mAh battery, 18W charging
Xiaomi is gearing up to unveil the Redmi Pad Pro in China on April 10th. But a recent certification sighting hints it might not be exclusive to China. The Redmi Pad Pro could be getting a global rebranding as the first-ever POCO tablet. This speculation stems from two clues. Firstly, a POCO tablet with a […]
Top 5 cool features of POCO X6 Pro 5G
Does POCO X6 Pro 5G have any useful features? It does and they’re just hiding in plain sight. The POCO X6 Pro 5G is a flagship-like smartphone with an AnTuTu score of over 1.3 million. That score is definitely enough to handle your day-to-day tasks and many demanding apps, including hardcore gaming. But besides that […]
realme teases launch of new smartphone series
Following the recent launch of the realme 12x in India, realme has sparked intrigue with the imminent introduction of a brand-new smartphone series in the Indian market. This news emerged through a cryptic social media post on platform X by realme India. The post featured a short video captioned “Power Up!” but offered no specific […]
First pig-to-human kidney transplant successful
A pig’s kidney has been successfully transplanted to a human. A multidisciplinary team made it happen using a gene editing tool. In China, a new milestone has been achieved with the first successful pig kidney transplant to a human. The recipient is a 62-year-old man named Richard Slayman with end-stage kidney failure. The surgery took […]
Infinix’s first foldable smartphone is in the works
Established smartphone manufacturer Infinix, renowned for its budget-friendly devices, is poised to unveil a groundbreaking addition to its product line: the Infinix Zero Flip. This marks a significant milestone for Infinix, signifying their entry into the burgeoning foldable phone market and generating substantial consumer interest. Details regarding the Zero Flip’s functionalities remain undisclosed at this […]
Tesla announces upcoming “Robotaxi”, and hints at potential entry-level electric vehicle
Electric vehicle leader Tesla has generated significant anticipation surrounding its upcoming product reveals. Speculation has centered on two potential additions to the Tesla lineup: a more affordable electric car, often referred to as the “$25,000(~₱1,412,962.50) Tesla,” and a fully autonomous vehicle dubbed the “Robotaxi.” Further fueling this excitement, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, recently made […]
realme GT Neo 6 SE leaks: SD 7+ Gen 3, 6.78-in 1.5k 144Hz OLED display, 16+1TB storage
realme is launching the GT Neo 6 SE on April 11th in China, boasting the powerful Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset. This chip rivals the performance of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 found in most 2024 flagships, making the GT Neo 6 SE a serious contender. But muscle isn’t everything. The phone is equipped with […]
Retro game emulators may be allowed again in the Apple App Store
Apple is loosening up its rules to bring back retro game emulators into the iOS ecosystem. Developers of emulators may soon regain a lost market after Apple updated its App Store guidelines. The update seems to ease restrictions on emulators provided they follow the changes. This suggests that the company is now open to reviewing […]
Smart now lets prepaid users switch to eSIM and keep their number
You can now ditch the physical SIM and switch to a convenient eSIM without losing your phone number. This innovative feature makes Smart the first prepaid provider in the Philippines to offer eSIM with number retention. Upgrading Your Smart SIM to eSIM The process is simple: This applies to both Smart Prepaid and Smart Infinity […]
Samsung launches Eco-Friendly 10,000mAh wireless power bank
Samsung is expanding its power bank offerings in China with a new 10,000mAh model featuring wireless charging. Following their earlier launch of a 20,000mAh power bank in South Korea, this addition caters to users who prioritize portability and wireless functionality. Pre-Order Now, Available April 11th The 10,000mAh model is available for pre-order on JD.com for […]
Samsung blames Google for the touchscreen issue on Galaxy S23 after latest update
Galaxy S23 users are reporting a frustrating bug after installing the latest One UI 6.1 update. The touchscreen becomes unresponsive, forcing users to tap repeatedly for basic functions. Google Discover Feed App Identified as Culprit Samsung identified the culprit as a bug within the Google Discover Feed app. The companies are working together to deliver […]
Globe Prepaid eSIM now available for only PHP 99
Globe Telecom (Globe) has officially launched its much-anticipated Prepaid Local eSIM service, offering increased convenience, environmental benefits, and a streamlined digital experience for only PHP 99. Ensuring Compatibility with First-of-its-Kind eSIM Check Building upon the initial announcement in September 2023, this launch introduces a unique feature – an eSIM compatibility check within the GlobeOne app. […]
iQOO Neo 9S Pro leaks: D9300, 1.5k OLED display, 12GB, 50MP main cam, Android 14
The iQOO Neo 9 series takes another turn! After launching the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2-powered Neo 9 and Dimensity 9300-powered Neo 9 Pro in China, iQOO seems to be prepping a rebranded Neo 9S Pro for global markets. Global Debut with a New Name? A Google Play Console listing for the “iQOO Neo 9s Pro” […]
vivo Y200 Pro 5G leaks: SD 695, 8+256GB storage, 50MP selfie, 44W charging
vivo is gearing up to launch another Y200 series phone in India – the Y200 Pro 5G. This news comes after the launch of the Y200 in October 2023 and the Y200e 5G in February 2024. Possible Rebrand or New Model? While the official specs are yet to be revealed, leaks suggest the Y200 Pro […]
HUAWEI P70 Art leaked: Unique design, curved screen, 1-inch main camera sensor
HUAWEI P70 Art may launch with three cameras at the back and an irregular camera island. A new leak about the HUAWEI P70 Art surfaced and it reveals interesting details, including the design, display, and camera setup. The HUAWEI P70 Art is the top-of-the-line model in the P70 series. But as its name suggests, this […]
New Teclast M50 Mini tablet: 8.7” display, octa-core CPU, dual 4G, 6+128GB memory, 5000mAh battery
A pocket-sized tablet with dual 4G and VoLTE support launching soon in Teclast M50 Mini. Teclast has an upcoming compact tablet for users wanting a pocket-sized device for reading, streaming, and more. The Teclast M50 Mini tablet is powered by an eight-core processor and comes with an 8.7-inch display. But besides letting users connect to […]
Redmi 13: Rebranded as POCO M6 for some markets?
Following the success of the Redmi 12 series, this upcoming phone has generated significant buzz. While details are still emerging, Android Headlines offers some exclusive insights. Familiar Hardware, New Software While some may have hoped for a major leap in performance, the Redmi 13 appears to focus on solid reliability at an attractive price point. […]
Facebook accused of sharing your private messages with Netflix
A recent antitrust lawsuit has ignited privacy concerns, accusing Meta (Facebook’s parent company) of granting Netflix access to users’ private Messenger messages. This alleged data breach, if true, raises serious questions about user trust, corporate ethics, and potential anti-competitive practices. Unveiling a Troubling Deal The lawsuit sheds light on a complex web of agreements between […]
