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Rumor: Apple's OS X to be rebranded as MacOS?
MANILA, Philippines – Apple is reportedly tweaking the name of its desktop computer operating system (OS) to make it in line with the rest of the company's operating system offerings.Apple enthusiast...
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Beauty pageant questions? Netizens find ABS-CBN VP debate 'boring'
MANILA, Philippines – Coming off a heated debate organized by the Commission on Elections, CNN Philippines, and BusinessMirror, which saw the 6 vice presidential candidates in fighting form,...
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DZMM website defaced, database possibly leaked
MANILA, Philippines – The website of local radio station dzMM was defaced and its database possibly leaked on Monday, April 18, by hackers claiming to be from Bloodsec International and Anonymous...
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Twitter's new China head wants to 'work together' with state media
BEIJING, China – The new head of Twitter in China has called for "closer partnership" with Communist Party-backed state media, leading many of the social network's users to question her appointment. IT...
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BlackBerry responds to police eavesdropping report
OTTAWA, Canada – BlackBerry appeared Monday, April 18, to acknowledge it helped Canadian federal police crack a Montreal crime syndicate that had been using its messaging system, while insisting its...
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Google wins long US court battle on book-scanning
WASHINGTON, USA – Google's massive book-scanning project cleared its final legal hurdle Monday, April 18, as the US Supreme Court denied an appeal contending it violates copyright law.The top US court...
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Annual Apple developers gathering set for June
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Apple will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco in June, the company announced Monday, April 18.The weeklong gathering will kick off on June 13 with a...
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Yahoo to report earnings while wooing bidders
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Yahoo is poised to report quarterly earnings Tuesday, April 19, that could make it tougher to convince buyers the struggling Internet pioneer is worth their interest.A preliminary...
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Netflix shares sink as outlook disappoints
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Streaming television star Netflix saw its shares sink on Monday, April 18, after better-than-expected quarterly earnings were offset by disappointing forecasts for subscriber...
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Viber 6.0 adds end-to-end encryption, hidden chats
MANILA, Philippines – Messaging app Viber is following in the footsteps of other major messaging services like Whatsapp, introducing end-to-end encryption and a feature called hidden chats to the...
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Apple denies handing source code over to China
WASHINGTON, USA – Apple on Tuesday, April 19, denied providing Chinese authorities with special access to its devices, as the iPhone maker defended its position on encryption and cooperation with US...
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Yahoo logs loss as it courts potential buyers
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Yahoo reported a quarterly loss on Tuesday, April 19 (April 20, Manila time), as the struggling Internet pioneer continued to court potential buyers and examine other strategic...
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Google faces new EU anti-trust charges
BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Union opened a new anti-trust battle with Google on Wednesday, April 20, charging the US tech giant with abusing the dominance of its Android mobile phone operating...
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Facebook opens Philippine office
MANILA, Philippines – Facebook has come to town.On Wednesday, April 20, the world's largest social network opened its first office in the Philippines, with Digs Dimagiba serving as Country Director of...
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After Comelec data leak, what to do to protect yourself?
MANILA, Philippines – A “Pandora’s box” has been opened.Nearly a month after the website of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) was hacked, a website surfaced on Thursday, April 21, posting the...
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Schedule, teams set for ESL One Manila esports tourney
MANILA, Philippines – It's all systems go for ESL One Manila, Southeast Asia's first premium Dota 2 tournament on April 23 and 24 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.What's at stake? A $250,000...
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End of an era: Microsoft discontinues Xbox 360 console
MANILA, Philippines - Microsoft announced that it will cease making the Xbox 360 after a 10-year run.Phil Spencer, head of the Xbox team, made the announcement through a blog post on Wednesday April...
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Microsoft profit down 25% to $3.8B
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Microsoft on Thursday, April 21, reported a 25% plunge in quarterly profits as the company navigated away from its role as a software seller to a services model.Shares in...
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Google empire built on search looks to other bets
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – A Google empire built on search shifted attention on Thursday, April 21, to high-speed Internet networks, 360-degree video broadcasting and "other bets" as parent company Alphabet...
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Searchable website of leaked Comelec data taken down
MANILA, Philippines – A searchable website that let users look for information leaked in a Comelec data breach has reportedly been taken down, according to Commission on Elections (Comelec)...
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