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M2 MacBook Air Review
Electronics
2 min read

Apple wants to make MacBook lids stronger and safer

Ever since Apple silicon elevated the MacBook lineup from just pretty laptops to actually very powerful ones they have become a fan favorite of the industry. Since then the MacBook has seen marginal performance upgrades each year but Apple is now considering…

M2 MacBook Air Review
Electronics
1 min read

MacBook Air 15 sold for $1,400 in Vietnam

MacBook Air 15 M2 2023 is sold for VND32.9 million (US$1,394) for internal memory of 256 GB on Apple Store Vietnam. Apple Store Vietnam and local electronics retailers have also announced selling prices of MacBook Studio Ultra and Mac Pro 2023 at VND109…

lenovo legion laptop
Electronics
2 min read

Laptop prices drop further

Electronics retailers have cut laptop prices by millions of dong (VND 1 million = $42.62) this year, but have been unable to spur sales as consumers remain wary of spending. The price of a MacBook Air M1 was cut by VND3 million since early January to VND17.9…

Qualcomm can beat Apple M1
Electronics
2 min read

Qualcomm’s Apple M1-rivalling silicon arriving in 2023

Qualcomm revealed plans to bring to the market an Apple M1-beating chip by 2023 during its 2021 investor conference. The processor will be based on technology from Nuvia, a chip startup that was founded by ex-Apple engineers who had worked on Apple A and M…

lenovo legion laptop
Electronics
1 min read

Lenovo Philippines opens second Legion concept store

Tech brand Lenovo has opened its second Legion concept store in the Philippines at SM City Cebu. The company has launched the outlet near the mall’s cyberzone area to showcase its gaming devices and accessories. It will also serve as an event space for…

Surface pro
Electronics
1 min read

Microsoft reportedly builds Surface Pro prototypes

Microsoft has apparently become more serious about offering at least some versions of its Surface Pro tablets powered by ARM-based processors. Right now, the Surface Pro 6 runs on an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor. According to Thurrott, Microsoft has…

IDC Philippines
6 min read

How to quickly turn your smartphone into a desktop PC

Today’s smartphones are incredibly powerful. From replying to emails, to checking out your daily feed on social media, and uploading the occasional selfie to share to the world, smartphones can do a bunch of imaginable things. They fit snuggly in our pockets,…

lenovo legion laptop
Electronics
1 min read

First Lenovo Legion store in Philippines

The first Lenovo Legion concept store in the Philippines has opened as the tech company strengthens its gaming business. The Quezon City outlet, at less than 40sqm on the fourth floor of the Annex Building, showcases the brand’s Legion gaming machines in a…

Samsung Notebook Flash 2
Electronics
2 min read

Samsung offers laptop with millennial style

Samsung Electronics introduced on Monday a laptop it believes will appeal to millennials. The 13.3-inch computer, the Samsung Notebook Flash, has rounded key caps reminiscent of old typewriters. Its palm rest has a coarse fabric, not conventional metal, which…

Computer markets
Electronics
2 min read

Personal computer market continues to slump

Personal computer industry is in the midst of a 5 year slump. Worldwide shipments of personal computers continued to slump in the recently ended quarter but showed signs of stabilizing, according to figures released Wednesday by market trackers. Preliminary…