Starting today, YouTube fans in the Philippines will be able to enjoy YouTube’s new short-form video experience to create short, catchy videos using nothing but their mobile phones. YouTube announced today the arrival of the beta version of YouTube Shorts in the Philippines. Shorts is the platform’s new short-form video experience to create short, catchy videos from mobile phones. First announced in September 2020, YouTube has since expanded the feature to 26 countries including the Philippines, making it available across more than 100 countries where YouTube is available. While short form videos were already viewable in the platform, users will now be able to…
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Second half of 2021 just got sweeter, as OPPO officially announces the extension of the price drop for Reno5 4G giving you PHP2,000 off on your purchase via OPPO Brand Stores nationwide. From PHP18,999 now down to PHP16,999. Value-for-money and feature-packed smartphone A15s is also PHP1,000 more affordable, retailing at PHP6,999 from its original price at PHP7,999. Both price drop offerings end on July 31, 2021. Additionally, OPPO Reno5 4G will be up for a limited-time price drop offer this month during special flash sales via its ecommerce platforms Shopee and Lazada, with free shipping all throughout the month for…
The COVID-19 pandemic and several lockdown restrictions have had most of us stuck at home for over a year now. With social activities put on hold, people have turned to one activity to remedy the growing need for human interaction—online dating. Over the past year, dating apps experienced an increase in users and time spent using these apps. Blued, the largest gay social network app in the world, gained 30% more active users per month by the end of April 2021. Another app reports 42% more matches per user and up to 19% more messages sent per day in February of 2021 versus 2020. …
New home for champion esports team Smart Omega, the professional esports team backed by Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), has unveiled its new Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) lineup. In a virtual press conference, Smart Omega has welcomed former players from Execration Billy Jazha “Z4pnu” Alfonso, Renz Errol “Renzio” Cadua, Kiel Vj “Kielvj” Cruzem, Grant Duane “Kelra” Pillas, Patrick James “E2MAX” Caidic, and Joshua “Ch4knu” Mangilog as members of its official roster for MLBB. Smart Omega will also develop four rookie players Robert Remar “Hito” Candoy, Dian Felix “Dian” Cruz, Dean Christian “Raizen” Sumagui, and Romeire “Allidap” Padilla to complete its…
Everyone dreams of becoming their own bosses and starting their own business, but ask any entrepreneur and they’d tell you that setting up your company isn’t exactly easy. With the aim to educate and provide the public easy to access information on business registration and compliances, Bizhub Philippines has created a website aimed to be the ultimate source of information for anyone wanting to start a business in the country. “The first step to starting your business is going through the business registration process which is no easy feat as it requires a lot of paperwork, preparation and research. With information…
HP brings connectivity, flexibility, and security to support distance learning Drawing on experience from the past year, many are now considering what school might look like this August, as some districts face all-remote learning again and others are looking at a hybrid return or in-person school. Understandably, parents have a lot of questions even after a year of distance learning: How will they access their child’s learning materials? Do they have the right tools and resources? How will long-term remote learning affect privacy? And, what are the steps that parents, students and teachers can take to build an online environment…
After teasing the local launch of the limited edition Infinix HOT 10S Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) smartphone last week, the Company recently announced that it would sell for the one-day exclusive price of Php 6,490 on Shopee only on July 12. Afterward, it will be sold for Php 6,990. Bianca Yao teases Infinix HOT 10S MLBB Smartphone The announcement was made during the Infinix Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) Showdown between Bianca “Biancake” Yao, Infinix Chief Gaming Officer, and Frincess Arañas, a top gaming livestreamer. They led their teams of Infinix fans in an epic 5v5 battle, with Team Biancake seizing victory. …
Laptops have already become powerful to meet the needs of professionals, content creators, and everyday users who love fun and entertainment. Today, there are so many good laptops to choose from but only a few promise the best and unique features. Here are the top three things to consider when getting a laptop that suits best for entertainment and content creation. #1 FEATURE: It must be innovative and powerful. If you frequently use a laptop for work and study, features and experience should be your top priorities when choosing a laptop. And the feature sets available on the MateBook family…
Logitech G, a leading innovator of gaming technologies and gear, recently announced a new, lightweight headset addition to its Color Collection, the Logitech G335 Wired Gaming Headset. Coming to the Philippine market in late July, the headset is priced at Php 3,399, and will be available in Black and White colors. The Logitech G335 Wired Gaming Headset is one of the lightest gaming headsets available today, weighing only 240g, including the cable. Slim and sleek, it uses a suspension design with adjustable elastic headband for a customized fit. This headset is also fitted with memory foam earpads and sports mesh material…
TECH Giant to invest US$150 million in talent development over the next five years Huawei announced its Seeds for the Future Program 2.0, through which the company plans to invest US$150 million in digital talent development over the next five years. This program is expected to benefit more than 3 million additional people. Huawei held a “Tech & Sustainability: Everyone’s Included” forum, co-hosted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Representatives from Huawei, IUCN, the World Economic Forum, Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), and Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA) participated to discuss the…