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HONOR Teases AI-heavy Pad X9a in the Philippines

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.
How to Apply for a Motorcycle Loan from Home Credit

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.
The real reason why people are angry at the new digital tax

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.
Lenovo Legion R27qe Review: Budget pricing, high-end performance

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.
The Nubia Z70s Ultra is a real camera in disguise

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.
Maya changes the game with their new Black Credit Card

2 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

After the successful rollout of the Landers Cashback Everywhere Credit Card, Maya is finally offering their credit card offering dubbed Maya Black. The digital bank is promising a premium experience with their new credit card for customers, which includes competitive interest rates, perks that are usually offered to really big spenders like lounge access in airports, as well as painless conversion of points to miles with their collaboration with Philippine Airlines.
CapCut is great - but only if you're willing to pay - UNBOX PH

2 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

CapCut, the video editing app made by the same people who created TikTok, is an incredibly useful piece of video editing software. While most people think of it as a tool that’s mostly just used to create short-form videos for TikTok, it’s become so powerful that our video team has been leaning on it heavily to create long-form content as well.
CMF Phone 2 Pro Philippines: More Phone, Less Cash?

2 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

Nothing has dropped their new CMF Phone 2 Pro today, and from the looks of it, the brand has refined many of the complaints that we had when we reviewed the brand’s earlier phone for the Philippines last year. There are a lot of things to cover, so let’s dive in:The Phone 2 Pro retains the modular charm of its predecessor but swaps the removable back for a sealed design with a universal cover system.
How To Spot Fake News (and Trolls)

2 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

As the 2025 Philippine midterm elections approach, it’s increasingly evident on Facebook – there are so much fake news, troll accounts, and disinformation floating around, not just from the candidates themselves, but apparently from alleged state actors as well. READ MORE:How to Use the 2025 COMELEC Precinct FinderIt’s never been as important as now to learn how to discern real VS fake news, as well as know when you’re dealing with paid trolls that are out to mess up our democratic process.
Senate wants laws against abusive loan apps

3 weeks ago | unbox.ph | John Nieves

Online lending apps (OLAs) might seem like a lifeline for quick cash, but miss a payment, and they’ll make your life a living hell. These vultures don’t just nag—they’ll bombard you with fake court orders, stalk your friends and family on social media, show up at your doorstep, and some even dare to send funeral wreaths to scare you. is here to slam the brakes on this despicable nonsense.