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LTO chief orders nationwide crackdown against colorum PUVs

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) called for a nationwide clampdown against illicitly operating public utility vehicles (PUVs), otherwise known as “colorum” PUVs. LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II said that the order was issued to regional directors of LTO after the meeting with DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista. Said to be a longstanding problem, Mendoza […]

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Agility Robotics to open the world’s first humanoid robot factory

Agility Robotics, a leading robotics company, is set to open a groundbreaking humanoid robot factory in Salem, Oregon. This state-of-the-art facility, known as the RoboFab, will mass produce a line of humanoid robots called Digit. Digit is designed to function as a robotic co-worker and is capable of maneuvering around factories and warehouses. Equipped with […]

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DICT CAMS to monitor online apps for consumer protection

In upholding the protection of consumers from mobile platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and other online apps, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said that it is launching a tool aimed at keeping a look at such apps. Dubbed the “Consumer Application Monitoring Systems (CAMS),” the tool is rolled out via DICT’s attached agency, […]

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X (Twitter) to introduce a ‘cheaper’ subscription plan for all users

X, previously known as Twitter, is contemplating a significant shift towards a subscription-based model for its users. Elon Musk, during a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, discussed the plan to transform X into a paid platform to address the prevalent issue of bot activity. Although he did not disclose the subscription fee or […]

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Bose introduces new QuietComfort headphones with built-in Spatial Audio support

Bose, the renowned audio technology company, has unveiled its latest addition to the QuietComfort lineup, promising to bring spatial audio to everything you listen to without the need for Atmos. The new offerings include the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, Bose QuietComfort Headphones, and Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds. With the introduction of the Ultra branding, Bose […]

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Mobile developers protest against Unity’s new pricing structure

Mobile developers are boycotting Unity ads in protest of the company’s recent pricing changes. Unity, a company known for its cross-platform game engine, announced a new payment structure that ties runtime fee with game installations. This decision has sparked confusion and anger among studios and publishers, who believe the fees will place a significant financial […]

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SPYxANYA: Operation Memories to be released on consoles and PC in 2024

Bandai Namco has revealed that the beloved Forger family is finally ready to make their video game debut with SPYxANYA: Operation Memories. Inspired by the popular anime and manga, SPYxANYA: Operation Memories will let gamers control the mischievous yet adorable Anya Forger. If you’re not familiar, she has telepathic capabilities and was adopted by Loid […]