pmbautista, Author at The Smart Ako Blog

Back-to-School Must Haves for Learning and Staying Connected

Lifestyle by pmbautista August 25, 2023

Going back to school after the long summer break is something students and parents always look forward to, with equal measures of dread and excitement. After the flurry of registration and enrollment, you’re now faced with a seemingly endless list of things…

Heart of Stone Is a Classic Spy Flick With a Modern Twist

Entertainment by pmbautista August 17, 2023

Heart of Stone is a new action-packed spy thriller that follows the genre’s classic formula while injecting a few modern, relatable sensibilities. You can expect a fair share of vehicle chases, aerial acrobatics, and intense gunfights as you explore a technologically geared…

Four Amazing August Festivals You Can Drive to From Manila

Current Events by pmbautista August 15, 2023

It’s no secret that Filipinos love a good party. So, it isn’t surprising that grand festivals are deeply ingrained in our culture. In fact, the Philippines is renowned for captivating celebrations like the Masskara and Sinulog Festivals, with millions of Filipino and…

Get Exclusive Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Z Flip5 Pre-Order Deals From Smart

Technology by pmbautista August 8, 2023

Samsung, in collaboration with Smart Communications, is revolutionizing the smartphone industry with the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Z Flip5. Boasting cutting-edge technology and lifestyle-centric features, these flagship devices are ready to captivate both tech enthusiasts and everyday smartphone users.…

The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event Recap: Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 Unveiled

Technology by pmbautista August 1, 2023

Samsung brought the unbridled hype and excitement to their Galaxy Unpacked event held on July 26 in Seoul, South Korea with the unveiling of its fifth generation Galaxy foldables: the Galaxy Z Flip5 and the Galaxy Z Fold5. The latest flagship foldables…

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G: Premium Features with an Affordable Price Tag

Technology by pmbautista July 26, 2023

Samsung has been gaining solid ground in the budget smartphone landscape over the past few years with its Galaxy A series smartphones. The more accessible smartphone lineup consists of six models, with new iterations of each model released every year. The Samsung…

7 Essential Tips for Launching Your Honkai Star Rail Journey

Gaming by pmbautista July 25, 2023

Honkai: Star Rail, HoYoverse’s latest game, had been a smash hit amassing over 20 million downloads worldwide during its first week. Afterall, HoYoverse has already built a reputation for creating beautiful, story-rich games with the likes of Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact. …

FIBA Is Coming - Here Are Key Updates and How to Catch the Games Live

The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023: How to Catch the Games in Person

Sports by pmbautista July 24, 2023

From August 25 to September 10, 2023, the Philippines — along with Japan and Indonesia — will host the biggest basketball tournament in the world: The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The Philippines is undoubtedly a basketball-loving nation, so the excitement that…

Do’s and Don’ts When Taking and Uploading Photos for SIM Reg

Current Events by pmbautista July 21, 2023

SIM registration requires subscribers to submit two photos: a selfie and a government ID photo. Follow these do’s and don’ts to ensure a problem-free registration. FOR SELFIE PHOTO DO face the camera Look straight at the camera, have your chin slightly up,…

OPPO Reno8 T 5G – Your Stylish and Dependable Companion

Technology by pmbautista July 20, 2023

For anyone who’s on a challenging search for a reliable mid-range phone with a bit more pizzazz, the OPPO Reno8 T comes packed with premium features that aim to satisfy a wide range of enthusiasts. You’re guaranteed to find a variety of…