'Tuloy ang Laban!': #TayoSiPAB trends on Twitter
MANILA, Philippines – Jover Laurio faced an onslaught of threats and harrassment online after her identity and photos were revealed and spread online. Her blog, Pinoy Ako Blog, is known for its...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics CEO resigns, even as record profits expected
SEOUL, South Korea – The CEO of Samsung Electronics Kwon Oh-Hyun resigned Friday, October 13, saying the South Korean tech giant was facing an "unprecedented crisis", even as it expected profits to hit...
View ArticleRazer's first smartphone to debut November 1
MANILA, Philippines – Razer, a brand known for its gaming accessories and laptops, is attempting to conquer new grounds as it prepares to unveil a smartphone, its first. The company teased its...
View ArticleUber files appeal against London ban
LONDON, United Kingdom – Uber on Friday, October 13, filed its appeal against a decision by London authorities not to renew its licence, the US ride-hailing company said."We have this morning filed...
View ArticlePinoy Ako Blog: 'Mahirap ipikit ang mata mo at magbingi-bingihan'
MANILA, Philippines – Pinoy Ako Blog's (PAB) Jover Laurio is staying the course.Despite being forced to come forward and the exposure of her identity and personal photos online, Laurio says in an...
View Article4 upcoming games that have esports potential
As the popularity of esports steadily grows, more developers are looking to get theirlatest titles to be played competitively in the hopes of finding a bigger platform toshowcase their games and...
View ArticleAdvice for young tech entrepreneurs from young tech entrepreneurs
In the corporate world, work and home are two separate entities. But for 21-year-old tech entrepreneur Russ Earl Malangen, they are one and the same: he lives in a modest apartment that also serves as...
View ArticleAmerican-Japanese giant robot duel set for October 17
MANILA, Philippines – A duel between American and Japanese giant robots will be livestreamed for the world to see on Tuesday, October 17. The United States' Megabots Inc. announced its duel between its...
View ArticleWPA2 WiFI security protocol breached, experts warn
MANILA, Philippines – Researchers are planning to disclose vulnerabilities in the WiFi Protected Access II (WPA2) security protocol on Monday, October 16.The issues with WPA2, currently known as a...
View ArticleThousands respond 'me too' to actress's Twitter prompt on sexual abuse
WASHINGTON DC, USA – Actress Alyssa Milano has sparked a huge outpouring with a simple Twitter request that women respond "me too" if they have been sexually assaulted or harassed.More than 27,000...
View ArticleRussia fines Telegram for not giving backdoor access
MOSCOW, Russia – A Russian court on Monday, October 16, fined the popular Telegram messenger app for failing to provide the country's security services with encryption keys to read users' messaging...
View ArticleNew Huawei Mate 10 bets on AI in challenge to Apple, Samsung
MUNICH, Germany – Chinese technology group Huawei unveiled its latest smartphone Monday, talking up the advanced artificial intelligence capabilities it hopes will cement its place among the world's...
View ArticleSecurity flaw prompts fears on WiFi connections
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – A newly discovered flaw in the widely used Wi-Fi encryption protocol could leave millions of users vulnerable to attacks, prompting warnings Monday, October 16, from the US...
View ArticleA month into 'Destiny 2': What the first 'Destiny' should've been
I remember Destiny 1 being a polarizing title the first time it came out. For my part, vanilla Destiny felt lacking. The narrative barely held my attention, and while the Crucible or the PvP modes of...
View ArticleElectric jet startup could become 'Uber in the sky'
CALIFORNIA, USA - Eviation Aircraft chief executive Omer Bar-Yohay pictures a day not too far away when summoning a bargain plane ride with a smartphone will be as easy as hailing Uber.The Israel-based...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Microsoft Surface Book 2
MANILA, Philippines – Microsoft sneakily showed off its follow-up to the well-received Surface Book laptop originally released in 2015. The tech giant revealed the laptop in a blog post by Microsoft...
View ArticleFilipina Microsoft executive on fostering growth through technology
MANILA, Philippines – One in every three fishermen and farmers are poor in the Philippines. The numbers have rarely improved for the past decade, despite the steadily growing economy. Closing the gap...
View ArticlePH mobile internet up 5 spots in Speedtest September rankings
MANILA, Philippines – Popular internet speed test site Speedtest has updated its Speedtest Global Index rankings for September 2017. The index aggregates speed tests performed on the site on a monthly...
View ArticleRussia may have used Messenger to influence U.S. elections – Facebook
MANILA, Philippines – A senior Facebook executive revealed that even the company's messaging app Messenger may have been used by Russian agents to influence the 2016 US presidential elections. At the...
View ArticleSKY launches P1,899/25Mbps fiber broadband plan with video-on-demand
MANILA, Philippines – Sky has launched new fiber-power broadband packages that come with its free video-on-demand service SKY On Demand. Plans start at P1,299 monthly for 10Mbps (Megabits per second),...
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