“When we compare this to the PCOS machine used in 2013, I can say not only for us from BEI but also for the voters that this new Voting and Counting Machine (VCM) is friendlier,” BEI-Tuguegarao City chairman Hilarion La Madrid told Rappler on Saturday, February 13, at the sidelines of the mock elections conducted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).