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PH to phaseout legacy 2G and 3G networks

The Philippine government is preparing to officially retire its outdated 2G and 3G mobile networks. The goal is to free up valuable radio frequencies so they can be used by faster, modern 4G and especially 5G services. But before this could happen, this transition requires the passage of a new law, the Konektadong Pinoy Act, according to Henry Aguda, Information Secretary for the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). Aguda explained that because only about 1 in 7 Filipinos (roughly 15%) still uses basic 2G or 3G phones, it makes sense to shut these networks down. Retiring these old networks also helps unlock more of this valuable network spectrum for new internet players entering the Philippine market. How to survive on limited data and volume-based Internet subscriptions Cheapest unlimited Fiber internet plans in the Philippines Once the act is law, allocating freed-up frequencies to these new companies will be easier. Aguda hopes this will help lower...
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OPPO Reno14: Dimensity 8350 CPU, 6000mAh battery, Four 50MP cameras

OPPO-Reno14

The vanilla OPPO Reno14 has officially made its debut, starting in Japan.

Powering the OPPO Reno14 is the same MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chipset found on its predecessor. On the upside, the battery is now 400mAh bigger at 6,000mAh with the same 80W charging support.

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We also have a familiar 6.6-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with up to 120Hz refresh rate, 1,200-nit peak brightness, and protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.

There’s a sharp 50-megapixel selfie camera on top of the screen that has autofocus and 4K@60fps video recording capabilities.

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The rear sports a 50-megapixel LYT 600 main sensor with OIS, which is now joined by a 50-megapixel 3.5x telephoto lens, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide glass.

Finally, it ships with Android 15-based ColorOS 15 that comes with Google Gemini and a bunch of other AI features.

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Pricing and availability details for the new OPPO Reno14 is yet to be announced.

OPPO Reno14 Specs

  • Android 15, ColorOS 15
  • Dual SIM, Dual Standby
  • 6.6-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 2760 x 1256 pixel resolution, ~460ppi
  • 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate
  • 100% DCI-P3, 10-bit colors, 1200-nit peak brightness
  • HDR10+
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
  • 3.35GHz MediaTek Dimensity 8350 octa-core processor
  • 12GB RAM
  • Mali G615-MC6 GPU
  • 256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage, non-expandable
  • 50-megapixel front camera
  • 50-megapixel (f/1.8, LYT-600, OIS) + 50-megapixel (3.5x telephoto, f/2.8, OIS) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) rear cameras, LED flash
  • Stereo speakers
  • WiFi 6
  • Bluetooth 5.4
  • GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
  • NFC
  • USB-C
  • Dimensions: 158 x 75 x 7.4mm
  • Weight: 187g
  • Colors: Luminous Green, Opal White
  • 6,000mAh non-removable battery, 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging

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