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Djokovic season over as Serbia beaten in Davis Cup

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 07:44 AM

Novak Djokovic's dream of adding a second Davis Cup to his 20 Grand Slam titles was shattered on Friday when Serbia were defeated by Croatia. Read more »

Kiko Pangilinan is Leni Robredo's running mate for 2022 polls

Jamaine Punzalan and Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 03:22 PM

Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan is running for vice president in the 2022 elections, a source told ABS-CBN News on Thursday. Read more »

Lito Atienza, running-mate ni Senator Pacquiao sa 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 07:53 PM

Si Buhay Party-list Representative Lito Atienza ang running-mate ni Senator Manny Pacquiao sa 2022. Read more »

Rising Pinay R&B artist Dia Mate releases debut EP 'Don’t Quote Me'

Francis Abad
Posted at Jun 27 05:05 PM

Rising Filipina R&B artist Dia Mate released this month her first EP, "Don’t Quote Me," under Island Records Philippines.  Read more »

Tech giant introduces foldable smartphone, boosts user privacy and security

Huawei
Posted at Apr 27 03:47 PM

The new Huawei Mate XS ensures users' privacy and security while catering to their photography and multitasking needs.  Read more »

Giant pandas Ying Ying and Le Le mate for the first time at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park

South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 07 08:49 AM

The giant pandas Ying Ying and Le Le at Hong Kong's Ocean Park have moved a step closer to having their offspring finally after successfully mating for the first time on Monday. Read more »

Huawei debuts upgraded Mate Xs 5G foldable, bets on connectivity ahead of P40 series

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 10:06 PM

Huawei unleashed a host of new devices minus the successor to last year's P30 series, which will go head-to-head with Samsung's recently unveiled S20 line of premium smartphones. Read more »

New foldable phone coming? Huawei sets Feb. 24 virtual launch

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 09:40 AM

Shenzhen-based Huawei, the world's largest dealer of telecommunications equipment, was supposed to showcase its new tech and products during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Feb. 23, but the entire fair was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.   Read more »

Foldable phones: A solution looking for a problem?

Brian X. Chen, The New York Times
Posted at Feb 12 11:53 AM

Unlike past bleeding-edge innovations, the few foldables unveiled so far have had major problems. Read more »

Globe releases first 5G phone, to spend P63 billion for network expansion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 06 06:44 PM

Globe Telecom on Thursday said it was releasing the first 5G phone in the Philippines for its premium subscribers, and will spend P63 billion to further expand its network this year.  Read more »

Mate 30 series has top apps available in its Huawei App Gallery

Huawei
Posted at Jan 03 12:30 PM

The new Huawei Mate 30 series has provided solutions for its top apps as part of its no-Google services. Read more »

Huawei Mate 30 review: Premium economy for flagship phones

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 11:16 AM

The Mate 30 packs the same Kirin 990 processor, Leica-engineered cameras and EMUI 10 based on Android 10 as the pro version. What it lacks, though, is the fourth rear shooter and the curved "horizon" display that wraps around the sides of the device. Read more »

Mate 30 hands-on: Flagship experience for less

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 11:23 AM

The Mate 30 series is P16,000 cheaper than the P50,990 Mate 30 Pro. Add P2,000 and you can buy a Nova 5T, by itself a phone that punches above its price point. Read more »

Camera shootout: Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ vs Huawei Mate 30 Pro

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 02:08 PM

For this comparison, we focus on the cameras, taking both phones on a trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima island in Japan. Camera review website ranks the Mate 30 Pro as the world's best smartphone camera with a 121 score, followed by the Note 10+ with 117 points. Read more »

Huawei Mate 30 Pro review: This camera is also a phone

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 06:14 AM

Huawei's current torchbearer, the Mate 30 Pro, carries the weight of expectations from the Shenzhen-based tech giant: fantastic cameras, a sexy design, blistering fast performance and freedom from battery anxiety. Read more »

Huawei courts app developers with $1-billion incentives

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 05:32 PM

The Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro, unveiled here on Thursday, run on Android 10 and EMUI 10. The devices will not ship with Google services out of the box due to a sales ban installed by US President Donald Trump. Read more »

Huawei Mate 30 Pro hands-on: Powerful cameras, slick performance

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 05:32 PM

In case the cookie-sized camera module on the back and the "cine" branding on the 4 Leica-engineered lenses weren't enough to get the message across, Huawei wants to add imaging to the power that the Mate series is known for with the Mate 30 Pro. Read more »

Huawei unwraps Mate 30 series with 5G, quad cameras

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 10:08 PM

Huawei on Thursday launched its 5G-capable Mate 30 line of smartphones, aiming to compete with Apple's iPhone 11 and Samsung's Galaxy Note. Read more »

Huawei promises smartest 5G phone, but who will be brave enough to buy?

Douglas Busvine, Reuters
Updated as of Sep 19 07:27 AM

FRANKFURT - Huawei launches what could be the world's most powerful and feature-packed 5G smartphone on Thursday, but the fate of the device in Europe will hang on whether it can overcome a U.S. ban to give customers the Google software they expect. Read more »

Huawei's Mate 30 smartphones set for global unveiling

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 06:05 AM

Shenzhen-based Huawei has teased 5G, improved low-light camera performance, slow-motion capture and faster performance over-all on the Mate 30, but has not said which operating system will run on the phone. Read more »