Art Samaniego
Filipino Cardinal Tagle among top candidates, or 'papabili', to succeed Pope Francis
April 21, 2025 2:19 pm
There's an old saying in the Vatican: "He who enters the conclave as pope, leaves as a cardinal." It's a reminder of the unpredictable nature of papal elections.
Bridging the digital gap: empowering marginalized communities through technology
March 23, 2025 12:14 am
In an effort to bridge the digital divide and enhance financial inclusivity, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has launched an initiative to distribute mobile phones to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Navotas and Malabon. The initiative is made possible through collaboration with key private sector players. The distribution event was led by DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, with support from Globe Telecom and GCash operator G-Xchange, Inc. (GXI).
realme 14 Pro+ 5G: Where cutting-edge design meets flagship-level photography in the mid-range market
March 21, 2025 12:45 pm
The realme 14 Pro+ 5G redefines mid-range smartphones with its Cold-sensitive Color-changing Technology, shifting from white to blue in cooler temperatures. Boasting a 120x OIS Telephoto lens, AI Snap Mode, and MagicGlow Triple Flash, it delivers flagship-level photography. With TÜV Rheinland rugged certification and AI-powered imaging tools, it’s a powerhouse of innovation, durability, and style
HUAWEI Mate XT: The future of smartphones unfolded
February 26, 2025 6:19 am
As someone who's always chasing the next big thing in tech, I couldn't wait to get my hands on the HUAWEI Mate XT. I am one of the very few who got the honor of having the HUAWEI Mate XT weeks before its availability, the world's first tri-fold smartphone. Huawei has long been at the forefront of innovation, and with the Mate XT, the tech giant is setting a whole new standard for foldable devices. While the Mate X6 I previously reviewed offers a more affordable entry into the foldable space with its dual-fold design, the Mate XT takes it a step further, redefining what a smartphone can be.
HUAWEI Mate XT Ultimate Design first impressions
February 19, 2025 12:56 am
The first time I picked up the Mate XT Ultimate Design, it was clear this device offered something different. Having spent years around consumer tech, I've seen many devices push the boundaries, but the Mate XT Ultimate Design immediately felt like a fresh take with its design and build.