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The pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of all businesses, regardless of size. Companies that immediately embraced various digital solutions in their strategies performed well and were shielded from the devastating effects of the prolonged lockdowns. Digitalization ensured business continuity and jumpstarted the digital journey of traditional business operations.

If you own a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer, chances are you’ve played at least one video game. From the mobile multiplayer game Mobile Legends, first-person shooter game Call of Duty, multiplayer strategy game DOTA 2, the 3D imagination platform Roblox, to the coin-earning games of popular shopping apps, gaming has become one of the most ubiquitous forms of entertainment and, for some, an avenue for socialization.

State-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) posted a double-digit rise in gambling revenues in the first three

State-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) is on track to hit its revenue targets, driven by country’s much improved economic environment amid the prolonged pandemic.

In the metaverse, cars will be just as integral a part as they are in the real world, being an essential part of our virtual persona. Best of all, there will be no need for licenses, waiting periods, or warranties.

With its powered-up performance brought by its graphics chip and 144Hz display, the Helios 300 is perfect to elevate your gaming experience.

After posting a 150 percent year-on-year revenue growth, Filipino e-sports ecosystem and technology startup, Nexplay, is gearing up for its 2023 Series A fundraising and “the next revolution in gaming”.

To help cushion the impact of the pandemic on the local economy, the state-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) approved a financial relief to cities and local government units (LGUs) hosting the Casino Filipino branches.

GG Truck, Southeast Asia’s first ever pop-up mobile gaming truck was finally unveiled by GG COMPANY, Inc. in a series of private demos to potential investors and future event customers.

The gaming world is a massive market with a userbase that sits on a wide spectrum, from casual gamers who primarily play for leisure to the hardcore athletes who showcase their skills in organized tournaments. Leading esports authority Mineski Global has seen the popular rise of casual games as of late and recently partnered with Silicon Valley- and Hong Kong-based digital community LYKA to host the Philippines’ first-ever competitive tournament for casual gamers.

More reasons to be excited for the weekend, beyond the usual me-time at home with family, trying out new-found hobbies, or whatnot, as OPPO is offering more cool weekend freebies when you purchase of the Reno5 Series.

State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said it remitted P1.6 billon in cash dividends to the government coffers in 2020, significantly lower than the P18 billion it turned in in 2019, as revenues from casino operations due to the pandemic.

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Kingston Technology, a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced that its gaming division’s high performance memory HyperX Predator DDR4 was used to set a new overclocking world record for the fastest DDR4 memory frequency at 7156MHz. The world record for highest frequency was set by the MSI OC Team in Taiwan using a HyperX 4600MHz Predator DDR4 8G module (part number: HX446C19PB3K2/16) on an MSI MEG Z590I UNIFY motherboard using a 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF @ 3.50GHz CPU. At the time of this release, the record breaking frequency is posted on HWBOT, the site for PC enthusiasts looking for news, tips and information on overclocking, benchmarks and competitions. The valid CPU-Z screenshot can be found here.

It is finally official, OPPO now announces the availability of the all-new OPPO A74 4G that retails at PHP11,999. You can purchase the latest smartphone via OPPO concept stores, partner dealers, and exclusive e-commerce partners Shopee and Lazada but is initially limited within Metro Manila and South Luzon only. 

Heads up, gamers! While you watch your favorite teams battle it out at the Asia-Pacific Predator League 2020/21 Grand Final, don’t miss your chance of bagging exclusive discounts and promos for up to P40,000 off on Predator laptops, monitors, and desktops.  

Winning does not have to be expensive. Victory could come from a mobile device packed with the essential top-notch gaming features with an affordable price tag. New generation smartphones are giving gamers a more competitive advantage by improving the features they actually need.

It came as a surprise in 2020 when an obscure game developer uploaded 13-minutes of official gameplay footage on YouTube of an RPG title no one has heard of.