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PLDT on the Huawei question
MANILA, Philippines – On Tuesday, March 12, PLDT signed a memorandum of understanding with Nokia to deploy next-generation 5G network technology in schools and universities, pilot-testing potential use...
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Philippine Airlines offering 30MB of complimentary inflight WiFi
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Airlines (PAL) now offers 30MB of complimentary in-flight WiFi for regular passengers and 100MB for business class passengers with “speeds that rival your regular...
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Google teases alleged game-streaming service as dev conference looms
MANILA, Philippines - Google has posted a teaser for their upcoming Game Developers Conference (GDC) keynote set for March 19 where they promise to unveil their “vision of the future of gaming.” What...
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Spotify lodges EU complaint against Apple over unfair music competition
STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said on Wednesday, March 13, it had filed a complaint with the EU Commission against Apple, accusing its US rival of stifling competition in...
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New Google Chrome extension lets users filter out toxic comments
MANILA, Philippines – Alphabet subsidiary Jigsaw on Tuesday, March 12, released an experimental Google Chrome extension that uses machine learning to filter out toxic comments on social media and some...
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Outage hits Facebook, Instagram users worldwide
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Facebook and Instagram users lost access to the social network's applications in parts of the world Wednesday, March 13, as a result of an outage of undetermined origin.The...
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Facebook faces criminal probe of data deals – report
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – US prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Facebook's practice of sharing users' data with companies without letting the social network's members know, The New York...
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U.S. ups pressure on Europe over 5G infrastructure from Huawei
WASHINGTON, USA – The US upped pressure on Europe Wednesday, March 13, to avoid turning to Huawei for 5G telecom infrastructure, with a top commander saying NATO forces would cease communicating with...
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Samsung A30 priced at P13,990, arrives March 30
MANILA, Philippines – Samsung launched a new budget midrange phone, the Galaxy A30, on Wednesday, March 13. The phone will be available on March 30, priced at P13,990.Here are the specs:Octa-core...
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10 arrested in India for playing 'PUBG' mobile game
AHMEDABAD, India – Indian police have arrested ten university students for playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), the hugely popular smartphone game described by one minister as a "demon in...
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Facebook blames server problem for massive outage
CALIFORNIA, USA – Facebook blamed a "server configuration change" Thursday for a massive outage affecting its applications around the world and brought fresh attention to the embattled social...
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Facebook chief product officer quits
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Facebook said Thursday its chief product officer Chris Cox was leaving the company, becoming the highest-ranking executive to depart amid the turmoil at the leading social...
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Huawei prepared own OS in case of Android, Windows ban
MANILA, Philippines – Huawei's consumer business group CEO Richard Yu recently shed a light on what the company might do in case the US bans them from using Google Android and Microsoft...
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Huawei pleads not guilty to Iran sanctions violations – report
MANILA, Philippines – Huawei has pleaded not guilty to a 13-count indictment in a New York court, Thursday, March 14, reported Reuters. The 'not guilty' plea was expected with Huawei denying the...
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Tesla introduces new 'Model Y' SUV, priced at $39,000
CALIFORNIA, USA – Tesla introduced a new electric sports utility vehicle slightly bigger and more expensive than its Model 3, pitched as an electric car for the masses.Tesla chief executive Elon Musk...
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Can you life-hack your way to love?
There’s never been a shortage of dating advice from family, friends and self-help authors. Yet in the digital age, people are turning to nerdy hacker-types as guides.At first, they might seem like an...
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Social media platforms attempt to moderate spread of New Zealand shooting video
MANILA, Philippines - Major social media platforms are under scrutiny after disturbing footage of the Christchurch, New Zealand attacks surfaced and quickly spread online.One of the gunmen livestreamed...
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3 apps to help you prepare your taxes this coming tax month
MANILA, Philippines - Tax month is right around the corner, which means it’s once again time to start preparing and filing your returns.The process can be quite stressful to many as it’s often long,...
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Why isn't Converge in Ookla's speed test report? Ookla explains
MANILA, Philippines – Internet service provider Converge has been building its reputation steadily since they launched their fiber subscription plans in May 2017, with online sentiment generally being...
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Facebook scrubs 1.5 million Christchurch attack videos but criticism goes viral
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand – Facebook says it removed a staggering 1.5 million videos showing harrowing viral footage of the Christchurch mosque rampage but criticism of social media giants for failing...
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