The University of the Philippines Open University is back in 2024 to offer a series of free massive open online courses (MOOCs) throughout the year. To the uninitiated, the courses are available to anyone, including non-UP students. You are given the flexibility to progress through the course materials at your own pace. A completed course […]
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Shopee, Greenhills flagged by the US gov’t for counterfeiting and piracy
E-commerce platform Shopee, alongside shopping mall Greenhills, has been included by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on its list of notorious markets for counterfeiting and piracy for 2023.
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CHERRY Wireless Karaoke Rhythm, Dynamic now available
CHERRY has released its Wireless Karaoke line, which includes the Karaoke Rhythm and Karaoke Dynamic.
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CHERRY teaser hints its smartphone comeback
CHERRY has released teasers on its social media pages hinting at its comeback to the smartphone scene.
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Music of Taylor Swift, Drake, other Universal artists removed from TikTok
Universal Music Group (UMG) has begun taking down music catalogs of the artists it represents on TikTok.
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TV5’s RPTV takes over Channel 9 after CNN closure
TV5 has occupied the Channel 9 frequency after the closure of news network CNN.
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PLDT Gigabit Fiber plans launched
PLDT Fiber has started rolling out its gigabit fiber plans for consumers who want ultra-fast connectivity for their demanding needs.
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Cherry Smart Air Purifier series showcased
CHERRY has a large selection of household and lifestyle products, including a line of Smart Air Purifiers. So if you’re looking for one, check these devices out.
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vivo V30: Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 120Hz AMOLED, Three 50MP cameras
A successor to the vivo V series is about to arrive in the Philippines as models under the lineup are starting to come out abroad. This time, we have the vivo V30, which is already confirmed to arrive in more than 30 markets.
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Grab Saver makes rides, delivery more affordable in PH
Grab Philippines is making smart and more affordable living more accessible to customers with a slew of budget-friendly offerings. Namely, GrabFood Saver Delivery, GrabFood Saver Meals, and GrabCar Saver alongside existing subscription plans, GrabRide Saver and GrabUnlimited. Grab Philippines Country Head Grace Vera Cruz expressed the company’s novel direction by highlighting its active role in […]
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Globe launches FREE Gadget Xchange program for postpaid subscribers
Globe, in acknowledging the importance of smartphones to its customers, is running an exclusive gadget care promotion meant especially for its postpaid plan subscribers. Dubbed the Gadget Xchange program, which already began last January 22 and will last until March 31, 2024, this is available to existing postpaid customers to apply for or those who […]
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Compete in CHERRY Kara-OK Singing Battle to win wireless karaoke and more
CHERRY recently announced its new like of Karaoke products, and if you’re an avid singer, here’s your chance to win one.
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Ookla: Converge ends PLDT’s five-year reign
For the last five years, PLDT has held the title of having the fastest broadband internet in the Philippines by topping the Ookla Speedtest Award. But, for the second half of 2024, they’ve been dethroned by Converge ICT.
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Disney begins password-sharing crackdown on some users
After Netflix, Disney has apparently begun its crackdown on users who share passwords on its three streaming platforms, which includes Disney+.
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Gogoro Pulse: Snapdragon chip, 0-50km/h in 3.05 seconds
Gogoro, one of the leading names in the e-scooter industry with its battery-swapping ecosystem, has unveiled its latest flagship smart scooter, the Gogoro Pulse.