Before Investing in a New Gadget, Watch These Pinoy Tech YouTubers First!
Oct 19, 2020 • Ina Louise Manto
Buying a new gadget shouldn’t be taken lightly because they ain’t cheap. When getting new gadgets, one of the first things you search for (aside from the price) is the reviews, just to make sure that the big purchase is really worth it. If you’re planning to treat yourself with a device that has been sitting in your cart for a while or looking for the best gadgets for an upgrade, these Filipino tech YouTubers would help you make the best decision before dropping thousands of pesos:
Mary Bautista
Reviews are easier to follow when it’s done by someone you can relate to, especially if it’s a Pinoy. With over 1.2 million subscribers, Mary Bautista is probably the biggest tech reviewer in the Philippines. She makes helpful reviews on laptops, tablets, earphones, and especially phones. If you have a phone in mind, you can probably find a review about it in Mary’s channel.
YugaTech
One of the most popular tech websites in the Philippines, YugaTech was established in 2002 and is known to cover consumer electronics, tech news, and in-depth reviews of popular devices – all catered to the Philippine audience. One of their most popular videos includes their list of best apps for the Huawei P40 Pro.
Sulit Tech Reviews
Sulit Tech Reviews will help you if the gadget purchase you’re going to make is really sulit. With over 400,000 subscribers, this Pinoy channel does unboxing, impression, review, and tutorial videos every week. They also make videos in Filipino, which makes tech reviews easier to understand.
Pinoy Knows Tech
As their name implies, Pinoy Knows Tech is a channel run by a group of technologically driven individuals who really know tech. They focus on guiding Pinoys in consumer technology through their informative and fun videos. Looking for the best bang-for-your-buck PC gaming setup? You can find fun reviews here!
Unbox PH
James, Lea, and the rest of the folks behind Unbox PH are like your techie friends who make it super easy for you to understand tech. They have a site for all the latest news on tech but if you want a more hands-on look into gadgets you want to invest in, Unbox PH’s unboxing and review videos have you covered. If you want to treat yourself a little more or want to invest in something bigger, they also have car reviews on their channel.
Carlo Ople
You may know Carlo Ople as the guy who owns dozens and dozens of the hottest sneakers. But aside from his sneaker reviews and unboxings from popular shoe brands, he also makes tech videos, just like this Apple mystery box for $3000. If you’re a sneakerhead who’s also into tech, you might end up going on a deep dive in Carlo’s channel.
Alvin Tries Tech
If you’re a student looking the best bang for the buck laptops, you might want to refer to Alvin Tries Tech’s list. As he said in the video, he did the research for you! You can find other helpful videos on tech reviews, tips, and guides at Alvin’s channel: from laptops to phones, and even your WiFi router.
Unbox Diaries
With over 890,000 subscribers, Unbox Diaries have become a trusted channel for Pinoys who want to know more about tech. They specialize in smartphone and gadget unboxing, with a side of streaming and vlogs! If you’re looking into entering the world of gaming and streaming, you can learn how to do it seamlessly with just an iPad with this video. Shang and Vince will be your new favorite techie couple! Vince also runs another tech channel, TechBeans, that has over 300,000 subscribers.
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