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John Nieves

Manila, Philippines

Editor At Large at Unbox

Tech geek, gun nerd. Editor-at-large for Unbox.ph. My opinions are my own, and do not reflect those of my employer.

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  • 6 days ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

    HONOR has gone all-in with their commitment to AI, and their newest tablet, the Pad X9a AI, is proof of that. The HONOR Pad X9a seeks to steal the thunder from more expensive slates in the Philippines, and has enough features to do exactly that. The new tablet has a large 11.5-inch IPS panel, 120Hz refresh rate along with a maximum brightness level of 400 nits.

  • 6 days ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

    When you think of motorcycle loans, Home Credit isn’t necessarily the first company that comes to mind, but the loan provider has officially started offering affordable installment plans on motorcycles and scooters yesterday with its partnership with KServico. This means that you can get a loan for a motorcycle as easily as you would for a cellphone or a tablet, but obviously, there are still some hoops that you’ll have to jump through.

  • 1 week ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

    As of June 1, the Digital Service Act will impose a 12% tax on every digital service we rely on: Netflix, Steam, Disney Plus, Google Drive, Canva, Capcut Pro, you name it. For those of us whose livelihoods depend on these tools, this isn’t just a price hike: it’s a gut punch. And the anger boiling over on social media isn’t about the money – it’s about the betrayal.

  • 2 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

    Lenovo Legion R27qe review Philippines: Bang-for-the-buck is the operative word for Lenovo’s impressive 27-inch monitor. It packs an impressive punch despite retailing for less than Php 15K in the Philippines. ProsGreat price for the featuresGood color reproduction180Hz refresh rateHDR capableConsViewing angles could be betterNot that brightHorrible controlsIt’s wild to me how much value Lenovo’s Legion R27qe provide gamers.

  • 2 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

    Forget huge camera modules: the newest design trend for this year is making your phone look like an actual camera: meet the Nubia Z70s Ultra. Following vivo and Xiaomi’s lead, the brand’s refresh of their previous flagship comes with a bunch of accessories that turn it into a point-and-shoot, as well as an updated camera to shoot with the best of them. The Z70S Ultra’s camera setup is where it flexes hardest.

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