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Fractious politics leads 'Far Cry' video game to U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – The latest edition of the blockbuster shooter video game Far Cry plays out on US soil, inspired by angry political divides and intense isolationist passions in rural America.French...
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WATCH: 12 highlights: Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard commencement speech
MANILA, Philippines – For half an hour, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg addressed Harvard University's class of 2017, offering insights on purpose, charity, and having the courage to pursue solutions...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Recap: Newbee hammers EG, secures finals slot
MANILA, Philippines - A proper display of Chinese Dota 2 discipline took the center stage at the Manila Masters upper bracket finals as team Newbee took down the North American Evil Geniuses (EG) 2 -...
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Macron, Trudeau 'bromance' fires up internet
TAORMINA, Italy – "A liberal fantasy dream sequence", "a bromance," "insanely romantic".The Internet was abuzz Friday, May 26, with pictures of French President Emmanuel Macron and his Canadian...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Recap: Invictus eliminated as EternalEnvy dominates
MANILA, Philippines – Team NP displayed zero chill against Chinese powerhouse Invictus Gaming (IG) in the loser’s bracket, sweeping one of China’s representatives. Here's a recap of the 2 games. Game...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Recap: Faceless keeps SEA dream alive, eliminates OG 2-1
MANILA, Philippines – Faceless solidified their standing in the Southeast Asia scene, defeating OG 2-1 in the lower bracket quarterfinals of the Manila Masters. Here's how the heavily contested...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Recap: Team NP's thrashing of Faceless
MANILA, Philippines – The final match of Manila Masters' day 2 featured another battle between the east and the west: Southeast Asia's Faceless and North America's Team NP. The Western team crushed...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Watch: Team Newbee vs. EG in grand finals
MANILA, Philippines – The boys in blue, Evil Geniuses (EG) are off to challenge China’s bet one more time, Newbee, in the grand finals of the 2017 Manila Masters. EG defeated NP in the loser’s bracket...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Recap: Evil Geniuses' last hurdle to reach finals
MANILA, Philippines – The Western showdown between North American teams Evil Geniuses (EG) and Team NP delivered what was perhaps the greatest game of the day: a thrilling match that saw EG losing the...
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[MANILA MASTERS] Recap: Evil Geniuses' finals victory over Newbee
MANILA, Philippines – The first Manila Masters came to an epic conclusion with Evil Geniuses (EG) demolishing Team Newbee, 3-1. Earlier, the latter hammered EG, 2-0, to secure the first grand finals...
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WATCH: Asus unveils new products at Computex 2017
MANILA, Philippines – Taiwanese tech firm Asus unveils its new products at the annual computing expo, Computex 2017, held in the company's home country. Historically, Asus has made use of the event as...
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Google's AlphaGo retires on top after humbling world number one
SHANGHAI, China – The Google-owned computer algorithm AlphaGo is retiring from playing humans in the ancient Chinese game of Go after roundly defeating the world's top player over the weekend, its...
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FACT CHECK: PCOO's Mocha Uson shares wrong photo of PH army
MANILA, Philippines – She wanted to rally support for troops in their fight against terrorists in Mindanao, but in doing so, newly appointed government official Mocha Uson is caught yet again sharing...
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Spotify sets up $43-M fund to settle copyright suits
NEW YORK, US – Music streaming leader Spotify has agreed to set up a $43.45 million fund to settle a potentially costly pair of US copyright lawsuits from artists, lawyers said Monday.The move marks...
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Reveal rundown: 5 Asus laptops launched at Computex 2017
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwanese firm Asus unveiled on Monday, May 29, their 2017 lineup of laptops, including what Asus chairman Jonney Shih described as "the world's thinnest convertible" and "the world's...
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Asus eyes AR, VR, and AI, says CEO Shen
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Asus is eyeing augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI) in the future, said Asus CEO Jerry Shen at a media briefing at Computex 2017. "Now, we are...
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Intel unveils 18-core Core i9 chip from new high-end X-series
MANILA, Philippines – Intel on Tuesday, May 30, announced a new lineup of desktop processors at Computex in Taiwan, including an ultra high-end 18-core chip, the Core i9-7980X Extreme. The chip is set...
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WATCH: Asus Republic Of Gamers unveils new gear at Computex 2017
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Asus' gaming brand, Republic Of Gamers (ROG), presents their new products at Computex 2017. On Monday, May 29, Asus showcased their new laptops, such as the 2-in-1 Zenbook Flip S, the...
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Trump's cryptic tweet 'covfefe' trending on Twitter
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Not for the first time, a Donald Trump tweet has lit up the internet. But this time, users the world over have been left scratching their heads over "covfefe": a bizarre word...
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LOOK: Palace defends martial law in new social media video
MANILA, Philippines (2ND UPDATE) – Malacañang has launched an information campaign via social media to justify the declaration of martial law. Its latest initiative: an animation that showed martial...
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