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Samsung Expands Galaxy Watch7 with New Kid-Friendly Features

As parents, we know that feeling all too well: the flutter of worry the moment our kids step outside the door. We want to be there, a constant presence, protecting them from every potential bump and bruise. But we also know that part of growing up is exploring the world

Meta AI

Meta's "Edits" App Emerges as CapCut Alternative

The recent TikTok ban in the US sent shockwaves through the creator community, leaving many scrambling for alternatives. Enter Edits, Meta's ambitious new video editing app designed to rival the popular CapCut. Positioned as the go-to editing tool for Instagram, Edits aims to empower creators with powerful features and seamless

TikTok

TikTok Ban in US On Hold for 75 Days!

The fate of TikTok in the United States hung in the balance for a heart-stopping moment. Just hours before a nationwide ban was to take effect, the popular video-sharing platform vanished from screens across the country, plunging millions of users into a state of disbelief and panic. From teenagers documenting

Youtube

Unlock New Music Horizons with YouTube Music's "Samples"

Google has just dropped a game-changer for music discovery on YouTube Music! Introducing the "Samples" tab, a brand new feature that lets you explore a curated stream of short music video clips. Think of it as a personalized playlist of sonic snippets, showcasing new artists and tracks that align with

Gaming

Can Gaming Make You Happier? New Study Explores the Mental Health Benefits of Open-World Games

Open-world games: More than just entertainment? A recent study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research provides evidence that exploring expansive game worlds can have a positive impact on mental health. Researchers from Imperial College of London and the University of Graz narrowed their focus to post-graduate students, investigating

Meta Shifts Focus: Zuckerberg Prioritizes "More Speech" Over Fact-Checking

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a significant shift in the company's content moderation policies, emphasizing "more speech and fewer mistakes." This involves phasing out fact-checkers, dramatically reducing censorship, and actively promoting political content across its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. This shift in direction was outlined in a Meta

Gcash

GCash Expands Global Reach with Ria Money Transfer Partnership

Sending money home just got easier! GCash, the leading e-wallet in the Philippines, has teamed up with Ria Money Transfer to bring convenient and reliable international remittance services to Filipinos worldwide. Now, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the US, Australia, Singapore, and Europe can easily send funds directly to GCash

ASUS

ASUS Revolutionizes Home Networking with AI at CES 2025

Calling all gamers, travelers, and tech enthusiasts! Get ready for the future of connectivity. ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) took center stage at CES 2025, showcasing their latest innovations in networking. Their focus? Unleashing the power of AI to deliver blazing-fast and intelligent Wi-Fi 7 solutions for every user. The

cybersecurity

The Rise of Passwordless Authentication

Every time we visit a website or use an app, we are confronted with the need for a password. This seemingly simple requirement has become a cornerstone of online security. However, in a world where cyber threats are constantly evolving, the effectiveness of passwords is increasingly being questioned. Are these

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According to a survey, the Philippines has one of the worst rates of internet connectivity.

In an era of hyper-connectivity, the internet has become the lifeblood of modern society. The past decade has witnessed a digital revolution, transforming how we work, learn, and interact. This unprecedented interconnectedness has elevated reliable internet access from a convenience to an absolute necessity. The Emerging Digital Powerhouse Index, a

instagram

Direct messages can now be scheduled on Instagram.

Ever forgotten to send a birthday wish or an important message? Well, worry no more! Instagram has just rolled out a new feature that lets you schedule your direct messages. How to Schedule a Direct Message on Instagram: Compose Your Message: Draft your message as usual.Schedule Delivery: Instead of

Reasearch

New Research Finds Video Games Could Sharpen Young Minds

Our parents usually said when we were kids to play outside rather than staying at home and play video games, but unfortunately playing video games can make your kids smart. Nonetheless, a 2022 study by a group from Sweden, Germany, and the Netherlands revealed a connection between children's better IQ

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Apple and Xiaomi are tied for the top spot in the world market for fitness bands and smartwatches in Q3 2024, according to Canalys

A tight race for the top spot: Xiaomi and Apple tied as the leading wearable vendors in Q3 2024, both claiming 16.1% market share. Xiaomi, on the other hand, acquired an incredible 37.3% yearly increase, while Apple saw a decline in year-over-year (YoY) growth of -3.6%. “These

Telegram Introduces Affiliate Programs for Content Creators and Mini-App Developers

Telegram has announced a suite of new features and initiatives to enhance user experience and empower creators. Monetization for Creators and Developers: Telegram has introduced a system of partner programs that allows content creators and mini-app developers to monetize their work. This will enable creators to earn income from their

lexar

Lexar Unveils ES3 and SL300 Portable SSDs with Up to 2TB Storage and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Speeds

Boost your productivity and creativity with Lexar's ES3 and SL300 portable SSDs. These compact powerhouses offer ample storage and incredible speed, making them the perfect companion for content creators, gamers, and professionals on the go. Two new portable SSDs from Lexar, the ES3 and SL300, provide up to 2TB of

Apple Pay

Apple Pay and Google Pay in Talks to Launch in the Philippines, Says BSP Official

Google and Apple are set to revolutionize digital payments in the Philippines as they explore the launch of Google Wallet and Apple Pay in the country. According to BSP Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan, initial discussions have already taken place—a much-anticipated move considering the widespread use of Google and Apple

messenger

Messenger Gets a Fresh Look: What's New?

Meta is rolling out a set of new features to elevate the Facebook Messenger experience. With billions of minutes spent on calls daily, the platform is committed to providing users with a more seamless and enjoyable communication experience. Several users have requested the following Messaging Calling features, which would make

lalamove

Lalamove uses face recognition on drivers to combat fraud problems.

Lalamove is stepping up its security game to ensure a safer and more reliable delivery experience. The platform has introduced a new mandatory facial verification process for all drivers. This stringent measure aims to combat fraudulent activity and protect both customers and legitimate drivers. Only authorized drivers will be able

Jobstreet

Jobstreet reports that 46% of Filipino professionals use generative AI.

As technology continues to shape the future of work, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful tool for job seekers. A recent study by Jobstreet by SEEK has revealed that Filipino workers are increasingly turning to AI to enhance their job search and career advancement. Survey data from more

xiaomi smart band

Xiaomi Introduces Smart Band 9 Pro and 9 Active with Advanced Features and Affordable Prices

Smartwatches often come with hefty price tags, but Xiaomi is changing the game by offering advanced features at a more affordable price point. Following its successful launch in China last month, the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro is now available in the Philippines. This latest budget-friendly health tracker is accompanied

Gcash

House Lawmaker Calls for Probe Into GCash Unauthorized Transactions After Recent Incidents

Gcash users are reeling after a recent security breach led to unauthorized transactions. Thousands of users reported missing funds, sparking concerns about the platform's security measures. A congressional investigation into digital wallet transactions has been launched by Rep. Bernadette Herrera, the Deputy Minority Leader of the House and a member

Reddit Takes a Step Towards Global Accessibility: Filipino Language Support Coming Soon

Ever wish you could fully immerse yourself in the vibrant Reddit community, but language barriers held you back? Well, the wait is over! Reddit is taking a significant step towards global accessibility by introducing Filipino language support. This groundbreaking move will empower Filipino netizens to connect with fellow Redditors, share

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Thunderbolt 5 Pro Cable Lands in PH

Apple has once again pushed the boundaries of technology with the introduction of Thunderbolt 5, a groundbreaking advancement in connectivity. This revolutionary technology is designed to supercharge your M4-powered Mac, unlocking its full potential and delivering unparalleled performance. To harness the power of Thunderbolt 5, Apple has unveiled the new

UGREEN

UGREEN Raises the Bar for Affordable Audio with HiTune Max5C: Premium Quality at a Budget Price

Elevate your listening experience without emptying your wallet. UGREEN's latest headphone offering, priced at an affordable 1000 pesos, provides exceptional sound quality and comfortable design, making it the perfect choice for audiophiles on a budget. Typically found on high-end audio equipment, the Hi-Res gold stamp is a sought-after attribute. However,

nintendo

Nintendo Confirms Backward Compatibility for Next-Gen "Switch 2" Games

Nintendo's Switch has been a gaming phenomenon, captivating millions with its hybrid design and diverse library. But as the console enters its eighth year, whispers of a successor are growing louder. According to the gaming giant, this next-gen console will ensure a smooth transition for existing players, maintaining compatibility with