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Vivo shows off APEX concept with retractable cam, half-screen fingerprint sensor
MANILA, Philippines - Instead of unveiling what rumors claimed was the Xplay 7, Vivo attends this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) with a rather attention-worthy concept: the Vivo APEX.The APEX has...
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Sony reveals Xperia XZ2, XZ2 Compact at MWC 2018
MANILA, Philippines – Sony officially announced on Monday, February 26, its two new offerings under the Xperia line: the Xperia XZ2 and the Xperia XZ2 Compact.Both take advantage of a Full HD+ HDR...
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Specs, prices: Alcatel’s 5 new phones unveiled at MWC 2018
MANILA, Philippines - As initially teased, TCL finally pulled the curtain on its 5 new Alcatel budget-friendly phones at Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year. Despite each phone representing different...
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Huawei chief defends group against espionage concerns
BARCELONA, Spain – The head of China's Huawei defended his company on Monday, February 26, following concerns its equipment could be used for spying, saying the telecoms giant had a "very strong track...
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German prosecutors drop hate speech case against Facebook
BERLIN, Germany – German prosecutors said Monday they were dropping a probe into whether Facebook bosses including Mark Zuckerberg were condoning hate speech online.Executives at the social media giant...
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Huawei Mate 10 Pro drives a Porsche at MWC 2018
BARCELONA, Spain – China's Huawei used the artificial intelligence capabilities of its flagship Mate 10 Pro phone to drive a sports car as the Mobile World Congress got under way in Barcelona Monday,...
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Huawei launches new tablet, laptop in flagship phone hiatus
BARCELONA, Spain – China's Huawei launched a new laptop and tablet on Sunday as it seeks to cement its place among the world’s three biggest electronic device manufacturers.The laptop, the Matebook X...
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Growing number of studies suggest ride-hailing services worsen traffic
MANILA, Philippines - Ride-hailing platforms like Uber have made it clear that their services could be the solution to city gridlock but a report published by the Associated Press (AP) detailing...
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LIVE: ASUS' ZenFone 5 event at MWC 2018
MANILA, Philippines – Taiwanese tech company ASUS will be holding their own event at the 2018 Mobile World Congress happening in Barcelona, Spain.Of the announcements slated for the event, the reveal...
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P100,000 at stake for nominees to DOST science journalism awards
MANILA, Philippines – Science journalism is receiving some support from the government as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) launched on Monday, February 26, "Bantog," the 2018 Science for...
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3 new iPhones, including upsized iPhone X, expected for September – report
MANILA, Philippines – Apple plans to release a trio of new smartphones based around the design and features of the iPhone X by fall of this year, Bloomberg reports.Similar to the Plus releases of past...
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Secondhand smartphone market takes off but far from green
BARCELONA, Spain – Thanks to a fast-growing secondhand market, smartphones are increasingly being re-used but large-scale handset recycling is not happening as the industry struggles to go green.Thrown...
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Facebook launches effort to help boost newspaper subscriptions
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Facebook on Tuesday announced a $3 million pilot project aimed at helping US newspapers boost paid digital subscriptions.The move was the latest by the huge social network to...
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5 cool gadgets at Mobile World Congress that aren't phones
BARCELONA, Spain – Phones are the star at Mobile World Congress (MWC) with brands such as Samsung, Sony, Alcatel, ASUS leading the way. Nokia also made some waves on social media with their revival of...
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4 future Android phones expected to have iPhone X notch
MANILA, Philippines - While Apple may not have impressed its market enough to meet target sales for the iPhone X, it seems to have won the mobile industry over with its notch design.Housing the...
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U.S. bill holds websites liable for online sex trade
WASHINGTON, USA – US lawmakers on Tuesday passed legislation aimed at holding website owners liable for human trafficking, but critics say it could undermine free speech on the internet.The bill passed...
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Cryptocurrency mining: What you need to know
Ever since Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency strode into the scene, cryptocurrency mining has become a topic of discussion among computer enthusiasts and interested parties looking to make...
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Alibaba sets up AI research center in Singapore
SINGAPORE – Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Wednesday, February 28, opened an artificial intelligence research institute in Singapore in partnership with a local university, as the battle to...
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Spotify files $1 billion IPO, eyeing streaming growth despite losses
NEW YORK, USA – Leading music streaming service Spotify on Wednesday, February 28 (March 1, Manila time) announced a long-awaited initial public offering, seeking up to $1 billion as it lists its...
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Facebook's Jobs tool goes online in 40 more countries
MANILA, Philippines – Facebook is making it easier for more people in other countries to find jobs with local businesses.The company announced on Wednesday, February 28, it was expanding its Jobs tool...
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