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'Black Ops 4' is going where no 'Call of Duty' game has gone before
Treyarch steps out of the traditional framework of Call of Duty titles for Black Ops 4. Where, in the past, Call of Duty games would have had a single player campaign headlining their titles, Black Ops...
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Cybersecurity roundup: May 13 to 19, 2018
Another Facebook quiz app exposed the data of 3 million users due to lax security protocols, while bugs and hackers invade cellphone tracking sites and services.Meanwhile, the US Securities and...
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Google pushes artificial intelligence for upgraded news app
WASHINGTON, USA – For its updated news application, Google is doubling down on the use of artificial intelligence as part of an effort to weed out disinformation and help users get viewpoints beyond...
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Red's Hydrogen One smartphone has a holographic display
MANILA, Philippines - Red, a company that manufactures high-end cinema cameras is entering the smartphone game with the Hydrogen One, a modular Android phone with a holographic display.The Hydrogen One...
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Leaked hands-on clip of Mi 8 shows off its in-display fingerprint sensor
MANILA, Philippines – Celebrating its 8th-anniversary this year, Xiaomi seems to be skipping the number 7. The company is calling its soon-to-be-announced flagship the Mi 8.The company has reportedly...
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New Nokia X6 adopts the notch like many Android phones this year
MANILA, Philippines - HMD Global, the Finnish company behind the current Nokia brand of phones, recently unveiled the China-exclusive X6, sporting an iPhone X-like notch. It’s the first phone from the...
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UK pledges millions to fund development of cancer-detecting AI
MANILA, Philippines - UK prime minister, Theresa May, in a speech on Monday, May 21, said that she will pledge millions of pounds of government funding to the development of an artificial intelligence...
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Jury still out in 7-year-old Apple-Samsung iPhone patent trial
CALIFORNIA, USA– Jurors return to a Silicon Valley courtroom Tuesday, May 22, US time, to deliberate for a second day about whether Samsung should pay Apple a billion dollars for copying iPhone design...
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Zuckerberg testimony to EU Parliament to be livestreamed
MANILA, Philippines – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg agreed to a change in his testimony regarding the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal to the European Parliament, with the change allowing for...
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Record-breaking $100-M in store for 'Fortnite' players
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Epic Games on Monday stoked the blazing popularity of its Fortnite death-match video game by putting up $100 million in prize money for esports competitions.The announcement of...
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Record-breaking $100 million in store for 'Fortnite' players
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Epic Games on Monday, May 21, stoked the blazing popularity of its Fortnite death-match video game by putting up $100 million in prize money for esports competitions.The...
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Blockchain Association of the Philippines established
MANILA, Philippines – The Blockchain Association of the Philippines (BAP) has been established, announced its chairman, Justo Ortiz, at a press event held on Monday, May 21. Ortiz is also the chairman...
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'I'm sorry,' Facebook boss tells European lawmakers
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg apologized to the European Parliament on Tuesday, May 22, and said the social media giant is taking steps to prevent a repeat of a massive breach of...
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Midrange Samsung Galaxy A6 priced at P16,490
MANILA, Philippines – Samsung is releasing a new pair of midrange phones in June – the Samsung Galaxy A6 and A6+. The A6 and A6+ will be priced at P16,490 and P22,990, respectively, putting it in...
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Foxconn unit to raise $4.2 billion in China IPO
SHANGHAI, China – A unit of electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn said it will launch an initial public offering in China on Thursday, May 24, aimed at raising $4.2 billion, in the biggest mainland...
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Instagram rolls out 'mute' option
MANILA, Philippines – You will soon be able to "mute" people or accounts on Instagram that you don't like seeing on your feed, Instagram announced on their website Tuesday, May 22, US time. By muting a...
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Next-generation chips for upcoming iPhones now in production – report
MANILA, Philippines – Apple's manufacturing partner, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, began mass production of new processors meant for this year's slew of iPhones, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday,...
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NPC to launch campaign against 'careless use of online services'
MANILA, Philippines – The National Privacy Commission (NPC) announced it will launch a campaign to increase people's knowledge on how they might be placing their information at risk through online...
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The scandals bedevilling Facebook
PARIS, France – As Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg pursues a tour of Europe to explain his company's shortcomings involving the use of data and fake news, here is a roundup of the scandals.Cambridge...
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Free 6 months of 100 Mbps internet to be raffled off at streaming event
MANILA, Philippines – Want free fiber internet for 6 months? Fiber internet provider Converge is raffling off a 100 megabits-per-second (Mbps) and a 50 Mbps connection to one winner each at a gaming...
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