Technology
Gadgets
Vivo Y31 (2021)
Following their X50 line, Vivo is bringing some much need power and update their Y-series of mid-range smartphones. The new Vivo Y31 (2021) takes some of the beloved features from the flagship X50 line and V20 Series but tweaks it a little bit to lower the price to let more people enjoy it.
3 min |
February 2021
Gadgets
TP-Link Tapo C200
Smart cameras have started gaining traction in recent years. Brands such as Realme, Xiaomi, and many others have started including smart cameras in their smart home portfolios. Among the many who have integrated smart cameras in their lineup is TP-Link with their Tapo series. The Tapo C200 is their version of a budget smart camera and it just cost PHP 1,200.
3 min |
February 2021
Gadgets
Nokia 3.4
No matter your budget, you can find a smartphone that will suit your needs. However, few brands have the kind of trust Nokia has. The smartphone manufacturer continues its return to the consumer electronics stage with a series of releases that bank on the solid reputation they have built over decades. In the lab today is the Nokia 3.4, one of Nokia’s more affordable options for those who want quality without breaking the bank.
3 min |
February 2021
Gadgets
Lenovo Yoga Duet 7
Lenovo has always been one to bring innovation to the table--innovation that is most apparent in the Yoga line of devices. Today, we’re taking a look at the Lenovo Yoga Duet 7, a convertible laptop that aims to take on the convertible tablet space.
5 min |
February 2021
Gadgets
FOR BUDDING Content Creators
The work-from-home setup paired with stringent quarantine protocols, has turned some of our closest friends into budding content creators.
3 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
Moto Gifts
If you’re looking for something for your motorcyclist friend or family, things can be a little confusing, particularly if you’re not part of that world.
4 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
MEET THE ALL-NEW CHANGAN ALSVIN
Changan Motor Philippines Inc., the official distributor of Changan vehicles in the Philippines, has brought a serious contender to the subcompact sedan segment that allows customers to expect more and nothing less: the Changan Alsvin.
2 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
WORLD OF WARCRAFT SHADOWSLANDS
The concept of death often raises many questions. One of the biggest questions that someone might ask is, where do we go after we die?
3 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
What happens when free Google Photos storage is no longer free?
Google Photos has announced it will stop offering free unlimited storage for high-quality photos on June 1, 2021. Photos uploaded after the date will be counted towards the 15GB Drive cap. If the account is inactive or exceed the 15GB limitation for two years, Google may delete the photos after warning. Users will either need to pay for a recurring fee or look for an alternative if they run out of room.
4 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
HONDA CLICK 150
Honda has once again come to my rescue, sending over a bike to test while we come to grips with hassles of going out.
5 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
Maxus D60: Designed for exciting, endless possibilities
The Maxus D60 compact SUV is a bold statement that whatever challenges and difficulties we have faced this year, the exciting possibilities for the future remain as boundless as the oceans.
1 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WILDRIFT
If you’ve already read some of our previous issues, you might probably know that I am a huge MOBA nut. So it comes to no surprise that one of my most anticipated games for the year is League of Legends: Wild Rift, the official mobile version of Riot Games’ beloved MOBA.
3 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
GIFTS FOR Podcasters
The season of giving is here again, and as usual, we’re here to give you a hand in deciding on the best gifts for the many different people in your life.
5 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
2021 Toyota Rush now available
Local automotive leader Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has released the 2021 update of its popular entry-level SUV, the Toyota Rush.
2 min |
December 2020
Gadgets
Lenovo Legion Phone Duel
Geming has absolutely exploded over the course of the pandemic, with mobile gaming being an even bigger thing than expected. Mobile gaming in particular is accessible, convenient, and has a reasonably low cost of entry. Lenovo wants a chunk of that mobile gaming pie, and they hope to take it with the Lenovo Legion Phone Duel. Do they hit the mark? Let’s find out.
4 min |
January 2021
Gadgets
TOYOTA PH UPDATES THE FORTUNER, INTRODUCES NEW TOP-OF-THE-LINE LTD VARIANT
Continuing its streak of digital vehicle launches, leading mobility company Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has started the last quarter of 2020 with a highly-anticipated update on one of the most popular models in its lineup, the Toyota Fortuner.
4 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Vivo TWS Neo
Along with the Vivo X50 series launch, Vivo also introduced its first True Wireless Earbuds, the Vivo TWS Neo.
4 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
SYNOLOGY DS220j
Our work processes at GADGETS involve a lot of file sharing. First, there’s the document file of the article. Then there are the accompanying photos and other supporting graphic elements that our creatives need, to put together the key visuals. There are also footages that our video team edits to produce our semi-weekly digital newscasts. To manage all these, our team has relied on NAS devices as well as cloud storage for a smooth and efficient workflow. We check out the new Synology DS220j to see how well it performs.
3 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
SUZUKI LAUNCHES THE BURGMAN STREET, SKYDRIVE CROSSOVER, AND GIXXER 250 SERIES
To continue to address the needs of the Filipino commuter in this time of crisis, Suzuki has just launched two scooters that offer greater comfort, power, and convenience in the local market. Economical, good-looking, and practical, the two backbone models deliver just what Pinoy riders want.
3 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
MiLi Powering Mobility
MiLi Powering Mobility
2 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Isuzu PH ‘Kasama Mo' campaign conducts 2nd round of donations to partner institutions
Isuzu Philippines Corporation donated on October 1, sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) to its partner institutions Caritas Manila, Philippine Coast Guard, and Philippine Red Cross.
1 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Over 90 percent of PNP Mahindra vehicles in healthy condition
Over 90 percent of the vehicles Mahindra sold to the Philippine National Police five years ago are still in healthy condition according to a report submitted by the Columbian Autocar Corporation (CAC).
2 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Lenovo Legion 7i
When I was assigned the Lenovo Legion Y740 last year, it was undeniably one of the best for 2019. A year later, Lenovo has released the Legion 7i, the successor of the Y740. And it is everything that you hope it would be.
3 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Hyundai introduces all-new Venue subcompact SUV
There are some places that make you feel so alive and energized, you’re so exhilarated by that feeling of freedom. Then there are those where you want to be seen in and make an impact. And there are places that are simply unforgettable, you just want to keep coming back for more. What if we told you Hyundai has rolled all those places into one? Look no further because it’s right here. Meet the all-new Hyundai VENUE.
5 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Filipinos developed solutions at home in the 2020 NASA Space Apps Challenge virtual hackathon
Last October 2-4, 2020, Filipino developers, engineers, technologists, designers, scientists, coders, storytellers, makers, builders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao came together to address real-world problems on Earth and space by engaging with the United States space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) free and open data, together with partner agencies like Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) of France, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and the European Space Agency (ESA) in a virtual hackathon. Some of the projects developed include road hazard detection, data visualization tools, and machine learning for satellite image monitoring, and a lot more.
4 min |
November 2020
Gadgets
Samsung TU8000 Crystal UHD TV
Large-screen, smart, UHD TVs are now more the norm than cutting-edge, and prices have dropped to more affordable levels. At the same time, while we’re cooped up at home and spending more time staring at our TV screens, a lot of us might be thinking we deserve a better viewing experience. Let’s check out the 55-inch variant of the 2020 Samsung TU800 Crystal UHD TV range.
4 min |
October 2020
Gadgets
Realme Buds Classic
Earphones
1 min |
October 2020
Gadgets
Vivo Y30
Smartphone
1 min |
October 2020
Gadgets
Vivo Y20i
Smartphone
1 min |
October 2020
Gadgets
OPPO Enco W31
There’s been a slew of wireless earphones launched by different brands recently, and with all the online meetings and webinars that we’ve had to attend these days, I’m sure people are looking for that perfect pair that offers great performance at a reasonable price point. Let’s see how the Oppo Enco W31 stacks up.
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