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Globe iPhone X postpaid pricing details released
MANILA, Philippines – Globe's pricing details for postpaid packages of the new Apple iPhone X have been released. Plans have corresponding data, call, and text allowances and other value-added...
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Facebook launches AI to detect suicidal posts ahead of reports
MANILA, Philippines – Facebook is launching a new artificial intelligence technology that will let the social network proactively detect patterns of suicidal thoughts and allow it to send help and...
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[OPINION] Why the Nintendo Switch is winning hearts
Nintendo's latest gaming console, the Switch, isn't the beefiest, most powerful gaming console out there now. Neither does it have the larger selection of games relative to its competition.That said, I...
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Bitcoin hits new records, heads for $10,000 as bubble fears grow
SINGAPORE – Bitcoin soared to fresh records on Tuesday, November 28, putting it on course for $10,000, but the virtual currency's stratospheric rise has fuelled fears of a bubble after a 10-fold...
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Tumblr founder and CEO David Karp stepping down
MANILA, Philippines – David Karp, the founder of blogging service Tumblr, resigned from his CEO position at the company.Karp, in a letter sent to his team on Tuesday, November 28, said his decision...
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New Samsung battery tech may need only 12 minutes to fully charge
MANILA, Philippines – Samsung and its Advanced Institute of Technology announced a breakthrough in the development of a new kind of battery technology that could fully charge future phones and devices...
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Apple removes games glorifying PH drug war
MANILA, Philippines – Apple has removed a number of games from its storefront that presented either President Rodrigo Duterte or Philippine cops killing drug users.The Asian Network of People who Use...
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High Sierra flaw lets in anyone onto a Mac as admin
MANILA, Philippines – A security flaw on the High Sierra version of Apple's Mac operating system can allow other people to gain administrative access to a computer running High Sierra.The flaw lets...
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New Facebook captcha test asks users to upload clear face photo
MANILA, Philippines – Facebook is using a new way to verify if a user is a real person by using a captcha that requires a user to upload a photo showing their face, Wired reports. The new captcha is...
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Hackers could get even nastier in 2018 – researchers
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – After a year marked by devastating cyber attacks and breaches, online attackers are expected to become even more destructive in 2018, security researchers said Wednesday, November...
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LOOK: The Samsung Galaxy S8 in burgundy red
MANILA, Philippines – Samsung announced a new color for their flagship released in early 2017, the Galaxy S8 in burgundy red.The new color was launched in Korea on Tuesday, November 28, with a rollout...
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Canadian pleads guilty in 2014 Yahoo hacking case
MANILA, Philippines – A Kazakhstan-born Canadian man pleaded guilty for playing a role in helping Russian spies hack into Yahoo email accounts. Cyberscoop reported Karim Baratov was charged for his...
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Google launches Datally, an app that helps save up to 30% on data
MANILA, Philippines – In the age of data caps, saving data can make a lot of financial sense. Google's got a new app users can take advantage of to make tracking and managing your data usage on Android...
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Waze officially adds support for motorcycles
MANILA, Philippines – Traffic navigation app Waze now officially supports a new vehicle type: motorcycles. Waze, in an emailed statement, says that drive times, routes, and roads may vary between...
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Ex-Twitter employee explains his inadvertent deactivation of Trump account
MANILA, Philippines – If you've been wondering about the identity of the former Twitter employee who "inadvertently" deactivated the account of US President Donald Trump, wonder no more.The former...
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Twitter Lite rollout expands to 24 more countries
MANILA, Philippines – Twitter Lite, a version of the Twitter app that's been optimized for developing countries, is expanding its reach to 24 new areas following a successful trial run in the...
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South Korean gov't agency to support PH game development scene
MANILA, Philippines – A South Korean government agency has launched an initiative to help stimulate the Philippine game development scene. The government agency, Gyeonggi Content Agency (GCA), has...
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Google banning non-lock screen apps with lock screen ads
MANILA, Philippines – Google will be cracking down on apps that have lock screen advertisements on them if the app isn't explicitly a lock screen application.Android Police reported on Thursday,...
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Silicon Valley investor Shervin Pishevar denies sexual misconduct
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Shervin Pishevar, one of Silicon Valley's most powerful venture capitalists, has denied claims by several women of sexual harassment, saying he is the victim of an "organized...
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Drive for Olympic status threatens esports split
SHANGHAI, China – The drive to get esports into the Olympics threatens to divide professional gaming, pitting those thirsty for global recognition against the traditionalists who fear the sport will...
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