Quina Baterna
School
Ateneo De Manila University
Expertise
Emerging Technology, Consumer Electronics, Military Innovation
- Quina has published a plethora of SlashGear pieces on the Apple ecosystem, including an explainer on the surprisingly complicated task of deleting trash files on an iPhone.
- She used her keen interest in military technology to pen a 2023 piece that investigated the future intersection of artificial intelligence and unmanned aerial combat.
- Several of her articles have focused on real-life robots, such as Sony's AIBO and Honda's ASIMO.
Experience
Quina has worked as a professional writer for three years with published articles on technology, security, and lifestyle. She has by-lines in global publications, such as MakeUseOf and SuperJump. She is currently writing news articles on SlashGear.
Education
Quina has a bachelor's degree in Information Design. She also has certifications in VIP protection and tactical firearms handling.
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Stories By Quina Baterna
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An eSIM can come in handy when you are traveling abroad and need data. If you are planning a trip soon, here's how to set up an eSIM on your iPhone.
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Whether you're a seasoned projector owner or someone who is just dipping their toes into this new world, here are six things to keep in mind.
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It would appear that the future of aerial combat is inextricably tied to artificial intelligence and unmanned airplanes.
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After nuclear disasters in the '70s and '80s, Sweden planned to phase out its nuclear power program. By 2010, however, it had changed its mind.
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Facebook Messenger has evolved in many ways after more than a decade of existence. Here are five features to spark your chats that you may not know of.
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While hydrogen fuel cells have been in the pipeline for decades, GM has made some large strides in recent years. Can hydrogen vehicles beat EVs?
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iPhone's Family Sharing is a great way to lend out your personal hotspot connection to family and friends, but it also comes with some other cool features.
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When you are traveling internationally, data roaming can get extremely expensive. That's where an eSIM or a Wi-Fi stick comes in handy, but which is better?
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Although the final details of Apple Music's collaborative playlist haven't been released yet, here's what we know so far.
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Malware can infect everyone's computer, whether you're browsing at home or fulfilling obligations at work, so watch out for these symptoms to protect yourself.
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It may surprise you to learn that India has one of the strongest air forces in the world, and now they're developing their own jet fighter.
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Communicating and navigating can be tough when you don't know the local language in a new country. Luckily, five essential iPhone apps can help.
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It can be easy to neglect getting your tires rotated and aligned, but it's vital it is done routinely. Here are five reasons to have tires rotated and aligned.
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The new $780-million home of New York City's soccer club plans to be the first fully electric professional sports stadium in the state. Here's how.
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It's vital to use a strong password, especially if you're opening up your iPhone for public access or its personal hotspot as a gateway.
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Could there be a link between engineered bacteria and EV technology? A team of University of Edinburgh sustainable biotechnology scientists think so.
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Thinking of getting into riding but don't wish to splurge on a brand-new motorcycle? Here's what to keep in mind when buying a second-hand bike.
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Your Apple Watch is able to alert you of certain happenings, and its notifications are largely customizable to best suit your needs.
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The Swiss government is looking to manage its tax losses in an effort to secure funding for its high and urban transport fund.
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Most electric vehicle owners charge their cars at home. If you're in that camp, here's how to ensure that your EV charger keeps working flawlessly.
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Since a hybrid vehicle combines a gasoline-fueled engine and an electric motor, maintaining it is a little different from a traditional car.
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Do you have a bunch of local music files you wish to play through Spotify? Here's how you can do that on the iPhone, Android, and desktop Spotify apps.
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Are you upgrading to a new pair of AirPods and hoping to get some cash for the old ones? Here are three ways you can sell or trade them in.
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Even if you already have a smart TV such as a Roku or Fire TV, there are five reasons that you may want to use a Google Chromecast to complete your setup.
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Consumer demand and government pressure continue driving automobile manufacturers toward environmentally friendly designs. This is the future of cars.
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If you're thinking of saving some money and getting a pair of counterfeit AirPods, here are several reasons why it's worth it to spend on the real ones.
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Be it logging your meals, encouraging sustainable habits, or helping with intermittent fasting, there are Apple Watch apps for all kinds of diet practitioners.