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Gadgets
TAKE A LOOK AT TNC'S CEBU HEADQUARTES
TNC holds one of the largest networks of cibercafés in the country today. Previously known as “TheNet.Com” TNC has rapidly grown in size, with now over a hundred branches nationwide.
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April - May 2020
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CALL OF DUTY WARZONE
Developer: Infinity Ward, Raven Software Publisher: Activision Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
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April - May 2020
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ENTERTAINMENT
Staying at home is fun. However, when extended indefinitely, even the most seasoned couch potato would run out of ideas to banish boredom.If you’re close to the end of your Netflix watching list in this time of social distancing and self-quarantine, you might want to check what these companies are doing to keep you entertained at home.
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April - May 2020
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All-New Porsche 911 - Turbo S set for Philippine debut soon
After its global reveal last March, Porsche has announced that it will bring the All-New Porsche 911 Turbo S to the country.
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April - May 2020
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Mitsubishi introduces top of the line Xpander Cross
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is introducing a new Xpander to the Philippine market. The Xpander Cross is positioned to be the top-of-the-line variant of the best-selling Mitsubishi nameplate in the market.
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April - May 2020
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ALL HANDS ON DECK
How the tech world is racing against time to stop pandemics
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April - May 2020
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How I Went Cashless For 2 Months
Today, technology has progressed to the point where some of our usual everyday things have become obsolete. Our traditional landlines are slowly being replaced with smartphones; pens and paper are slowly giving way to styli and tablets; and cash is just one tap away on your smartphone.
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March 2020
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Pru Life UK's Pulse
Promoting universal healthcare for all, one tap at a time
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March 2020
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Volvo XC40 R-Design T-5
The Volvo XC40 is the Swedish marquee’s entry to the premium compact SUV category. It earned the prestigious European Car of the Year 2018 and Japan Car of the Year 2018-2019 awards when it was first launched. Let’s find out what makes this car a winner.
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March 2020
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Google Philippines promotes online safety through Cyberpeace campaign
Living in a technologically-driven society has its fair share of advantages and disadvantages. People are now more connected through social media, which leads to easier communication and sharing of information. However, the Internet has a dark and dangerous side that can adversely affect one’s emotional and mental well-being.
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March 2020
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FINTECH -for the poorest of the poor
How NWTF has committed to invest in technology to create a stable and robust FINTECH infrastructure for the poor.
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March 2020
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Financial Services for the Unbanked
In most rural areas, if you ask residents, especially women, to provide identification cards, many of them admit that they do not have one. Those who need identification for some compulsory reason get a postal ID which costs around PHP500, way too expensive if your option is to use that PHP500 to get an ID or buy 10 kilos of rice that could feed your family for several days.
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March 2020
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MOLDING THE BRILLIANT MINDS OF THE FUTURE
Living in an era of great discoveries can be overwhelming. Seeing people who have been chasing their dreams smoothly may put others, who are still finding their way to greatness, under massive pressure.
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February 2020
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Konzert KX-400+
Music is as important at home as it is anywhere else you might care to listen to it. Konzert is a solid name in the field of home entertainment, with a long list of products, not the least of which is the KX-400+, a device that takes the mini-component system and updates it for current-generation devices. Does it have enough features to keep up, or does it get left behind?
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February 2020
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Vivo S1 Pro
As we welcome a new decade, the hype for quad cameras continues to grow. Vivo has been at the forefront of innovating smartphone features, beginning the craze for in-display fingerprint scanners and picture-perfect front cameras. Gearing up its mid-range smartphones, the brand does an upgrade to the S-series, beefing up its hardware.
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February 2020
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HP Deskjet Ink Advantage 3776 All-In-One Printer
I reviewed this exact same model when it was first introduced in 2016. Then, it was billed as the perfect homework aid for young scholars. Over three years later, we’re taking a second look and, this time, assessing its use as a portable multi-function device for on-site needs.
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February 2020
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THE LOWDOWN ON HYBRIDS
Given the pace at which technology progresses, coming across things that might need a little extra work to comprehend is ok. In this month’s CoverStory, we take a look at some of the newest tech to hit the scene, and try to explain just how it is they work. From gaming, to cars, and video streaming, we’re breaking things down so you have a better idea of what’s going on. Get ready to take some notes, class is now in session.
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February 2020
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Europe in December
If you want to level up your Christmas experience, few things can compare to the holiday experience in Europe. From Christmas markets, to wonderful new cuisine, seasonal drinks, and shopping, it’s unlike anything here at home.
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February 2020
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Lenovo IdeaCentre A540
Due to their portability, laptops have become the preferred device for consumers and office workers. You can toss it easily in your bag to wherever your duty calls you. However, content creators need a device with a bigger screen display, powerful processor, and capable video card for rendering digital artworks and videos seamlessly. Our friends from Lenovo sent us one of their latest all-in-one PCs designed for the workforce and creatives. Does it meet our expectations? Let’s find out.
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February 2020
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EPSON M3170 4-in-1 Multi-Function Printer
I’m going to be honest here. I dread printers. These machines are a hassle setting up, and based on my previous experiences, printer setups usually mean ink spills and a lot of software installations on my laptop. WIth its non-spill ink refills and Ecotank system, the EPSON ET-M3170 is a 4-in-1 Multi-Function Printer (MFP) capable of printing, copying, scanning, and fax with an automatic document feeder. But does it fix my printer issues?
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February 2020
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Lenovo IdeaPad L340 Gaming
The market for heavy-hitting budget gaming laptops has risen these past few years. The recent release of Nvidia’s mobile GTX 1600s series GPUs makes sure that these types of laptops can run some of the latest games with ease. The Lenovo Ideapad L340 Gaming is one of the first laptops from the brand to integrate these new GPUs. Does it live up to its promises?
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February 2020
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Bosch GO Cordless Screwdriver
I like to tinker with stuff and don’t mind getting my hands dirty doing minor repairs, assembling knockdown furniture, or just tightening screws, so when the Bosch GO review unit arrived at the office, I was game for it.
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February 2020
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An Apple Buying Guide: Buy Now, Or Wait For Later?
Picking Apples can be tricky. So hold on to your baskets as we take a look on when to pick them, and when to wait.
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November 2019
Gadgets
The Gadgets Wishlist
It’s been a long, challenging year for everyone, but here you are at the end of it, still standing. Just like the rest of you, the Gadgets Editorial team have had a whole year to think about and choose the gifts we want to get ourselves. Again like you, we each have our own interests, and since it’s such a wide word of tech out there, we’d like to share our own Christmas wishlists with you—who knows? You might get a few ideas yourself. From home devices, to consumer electronics and gaming hardware, here are a few items you might want to put on your own shopping list this season.
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November 2019
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Oppo Reno2
As a prelude to the launch of the Reno2, Oppo took members of the press on an adventure with the phone to be able to put it through its paces and have a good idea how it performed prior to our actual reviews.
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November 2019
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Shoot Beyond The Limits With Maine Mendoza And The VIVO V17 Pro
Maine Mendoza is one of television’s most recognized faces, but before her big break as Yaya Dub from Eat Bulaga, Maine was a social media superstar due to popular lip-syncing app Dubsmash.
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November 2019
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2019 CXO Innovation Summit
The Latest Trends In Digital Transformation Of Enterprises
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November 2019
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Security
Security is a big deal. Cybercriminals work hard to stay one step ahead of security measures, and threats keep changing. From your phone, to your online identity, and even at home or abroad, there are things you should consider to keep you, your possessions and, most importantly, your information safe. We’ve tried to compile a list of threats and solutions so you can stay secure. You can’t be too careful. It’s a dangerous world out there.
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October 2019
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The Anti-Holiday Playlist
It’s October, and if you’re reading this from literally anywhere in the Philippines with a mall, that means you’ve been hearing Christmas music for at least a solid month now. Jose Mari Chan has once again made his way into every waking moment, and while that’s great for the memes, it’s not the best thing for our sanity. We’re here to try and make things better. Here, for your consideration, is an Anti-holiday playlist, guaranteed to leech all the happiness and good cheer from your heart. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, mind. It’s all about balance. So if you’re all Christmassed out, queue this bad boy up and get back to your normal, melancholic self.
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October 2019
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Suzuki Jimny GLX 4AT
Honestly, I’ve been wanting to drive the Suzuki Jimny for years! Back in the day, my friends and I had so many fun adventures aboard its siblings, the Beaver and Samurai, so coming home to an all-new Jimny in my driveway was a thrill.
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