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Yahoo slashes price of Verizon deal $350-M after data breaches
NEW YORK, USA – Yahoo slashed the price of the sale of its core Internet business to Verizon by $350 million following a pair of major data breaches at Yahoo, the two companies announced Tuesday,...
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Will Samsung Note 7 be refurbished and sold in some regions?
MANILA, Philippines – Nearly all of the 3 million Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones sold worldwide have been reacquired by the brand – the result of a global recall fueled by the phone's faulty batteries...
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Motorola launches mid-tier 5.5-incher, the Moto M
MANILA, Philippines – Motorola officially re-entered the midrange smartphone market with the Moto M, a 5.5-incher with appealing specs and sensible price. For P15,000, the Moto M offers solid specs...
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Briton arrested over Deutsche Telekom hacking
FRANKFURT, Germany – A British national has been arrested at a London airport on suspicion of staging a cyber attack on Deutsche Telekom last year that knocked around a million German households...
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Alphabet accuses Uber of stealing self-driving car technology
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Alphabet on Thursday, February 23, filed a lawsuit accusing Uber and its self-driving vehicle unit Otto of stealing technology from Waymo, a subsidiary of the Google parent...
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Netizens celebrate, condemn De Lima's arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Overnight, the Philippines' top Twitter trends included 3 about Senator Leila de Lima: "Muntinlupa RTC," referring to the court branch handling the drug charges against her;...
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'Horizon: Zero Dawn' review: An exhilarating game unlike any other
Around a thousand years into the future our world is taken back by Mother Nature, but the effect of our technological advancements remain. A majority of the animals have been replaced by robots with...
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Commercial breaks are coming to Facebook videos
MANILA, Philippines – Commercial-free Facebook videos may soon be a thing of the past as Facebook ramps up testing for new video ad products. In a blog post made on Thursday, February 23 (US time), the...
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China's TCL brings back physical keyboard in new BlackBerry
BARCELONA, Spain – Chinese electronics company TCL unveiled Saturday, February 25, its first BlackBerry-licensed smartphone which brings back the device's signature physical keyboard as it seeks to...
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Uber PH draws flak for 'insensitive' tweet
MANILA, Philippines – Ride-hailing app Uber Philippines drew flak on Sunday evening, February 26, after tweeting about a promo for Monday, February 27, the day transport operators will be holding a...
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LOOK: The new Nokia 3310
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – It's confirmed: the iconic Nokia 3310 is making a comeback nearly 17 years after it was launched.HMD Global Oy, which has the exclusive rights to build and market phones...
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Huawei's P10 smartphone line takes aim at ailing Samsung
BARCELONA, Spain – China's Huawei unveiled a new smartphone with a better camera on Sunday, February 26, as it tries to fill the void left by Samsung's withdrawal of its flagship device due to problems...
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Cloudflare bug 'Cloudbleed' leaks private data online
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Internet users over the weekend were being urged to change all their passwords in the wake of a Cloudflare bug that could have leaked passwords, messages and more from website...
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LOOK: The phones revealed at the Mobile World Congress 2017 so far
The Mobile World Congress (MWC), the world's biggest annual expo for mobile devices, officially kicked off on Monday, February 27 at Barcelona, Spain. The expo runs until Thursday, March 2 but brands...
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Gulf cyber attacks on rise, conference told
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Gulf countries must tighten coordination to fight an increasing number of cyber attacks, experts said on Monday, February 27, as one official blamed hackers in Iran.The comments...
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YouTube showing a billion hours of online video daily
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – YouTube on Monday, February 27, said that a billion hours of video is being watched daily at the Google-owned online viewing venue in "big milestone" for the service."Let's put...
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Internet-connected teddy bears leak over 2M voice messages
MANILA, Philippines – Spiral Toys, the maker of an internet-connected line of stuffed animals called CloudPets, sprung a massive leak of customer data, including more than two million voice messages...
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Mozilla acquires company behind Pocket reading app
MANILA, Philippines – Mozilla Corporation announced Monday, February 27, it had acquired Read It Later Incorporated, the developer of the Pocket app, for an undisclosed amount.Pocket is a multiplatform...
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Singapore defense ministry reports cyber breach
SINGAPORE – Singapore's defense ministry said Tuesday, February 28, that hackers had stolen the personal details of hundreds of staff and soldiers in what appeared to be a "targeted" cyber attack on...
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YouTube challenges cable TV with streaming service
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – YouTube on Tuesday, Feb 28, unveiled a streaming television service offering bundles of live channels, in a direct challenge by the Google-owned network to traditional cable and...
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