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Margielyn Didal joins Tony Hawk videogame character roster
CEBU, Philippines – Cebuana skateboarder and Olympian Margielyn Didal will now be a playable character in the highly-praised Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series in its upcoming game remake Tony Hawk’s Pro...
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[DECODED] Three ways Duterte’s propaganda machine has changed
Two weeks ago, I sent a newsletter about how former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest activated familiar disinformation tactics online. We were just starting to monitor the online discussions then,...
View ArticleAt P37,000, POCO F7 Ultra is currently most affordable Snapdragon 8 Elite phone
SINGAPORE – Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is currently the best chipset on the market for an Android phone, having been seen in the Samsung S25, OnePlus 13, Xiaomi 15, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro, and...
View ArticleJudge orders Trump administration to preserve Yemen attack plan messages
WASHINGTON, USA – A US judge on Thursday, March 27, ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to preserve messages sent on the Signal messaging app discussing attack plans against the Houthis in...
View ArticleElon Musk’s xAI buys his X social media platform for $33 billion
Elon Musk’s xAI artificial intelligence firm has acquired Musk’s X, the social media outfit formerly known as Twitter, for $33 billion. The all-stock deal announced on Friday, March 28, consolidates...
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[DECODED] Women leaders pay heavy price for criticizing government
In a functioning democracy, criticizing those in power is a healthy way of keeping your leaders in check. It’s a way for governments and institutions to get a better understanding of what needs...
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What are AI hallucinations? Why AIs sometimes make things up
When someone sees something that isn’t there, people often refer to the experience as a hallucination. Hallucinations occur when your sensory perception does not correspond to external stimuli....
View ArticleTrump says TikTok sale deal to come before April 5 deadline
President Donald Trump said a deal with TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the short video app used by 170 million Americans would be struck before a deadline on Saturday, April 5. Trump set...
View ArticleChina’s Zhipu AI launches free AI agent, intensifying domestic tech race
BEIJING, China – Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu AI unveiled a free AI agent on Monday, March 31, joining a wave of similar launches in China’s increasingly competitive AI market. The...
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‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ hands-on impressions: Old meets new
HONG KONG – Look, I love first-person shooters, but I’ve never been big into Doom. The original from 1993 — the game credited for redefining the modern first-person genre — was before my time, while...
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