Without many strong regulations to adhere to, the European Union has considered certain online companies to enjoy freedom akin to the “Wild West”—but no more, as the junction of 27 European countries has established a clear-cut guideline to follow, lest they are fined. In particular, the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital Services Act (DSA). […]
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China gets its first EV that runs totally on solar energy
When car manufacturers around the globe are rallying to make their renditions of a cost-efficient and cost-effective electric vehicle (EV), a team in China has taken the challenge a step further by producing an EV that runs completely dependent on solar energy—the Tianjin solar car. Making an initial appearance at the sixth World Intelligence Conference […]
Posted inAndroid, Apps/Games/Softwares
Android apps you should uninstall from your smartphone
Android has become an integral part of our lives. We use it every single day, whether we realize it or not. From messaging to navigation, everything is done through Google’s mobile operating system. But even though Android is a great platform, there are still some features that could be improved upon. There are thousands of […]
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Netflix Spatial Audio: How to use it and find supported titles
To improve the overall watching experience, Netflix is finally bringing spatial audio support to its catalog of original films and series. But what is spatial audio? In layman’s terms, spatial audio is designed to give an immersive, theater-like surround sound experience. Think of it like having speakers all over you when watching videos or listening […]
Posted inFeatured, Gaming
5 classic mobile MMORPGs you can still play today
Over the last couple of years, mobile phones became one of the most useful tools for communication and world updates. But it’s not only that. It has also become a globally accepted platform for playing video games. Why not? Most people of different walks of life could easily have smartphones, and a lot of the […]
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Where to watch VCT Masters Copenhagen 2022
The Masters Copenhagen will be the second big international tournament of the year on the 2022 VALORANT Champions Tour. In Copenhagen, Denmark, the greatest players and teams will compete to demonstrate their superiority, with thousands of supporters watching both live and via streaming online. At the VCT Stage 2 Masters Copenhagen tournament, the best 12 […]
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TESDA to offer cybersecurity training program
A training program and assessment regarding cybersecurity will be offered by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). This new program will be added in TESDA’s current information and communication technology (ICT) training course. Jeffrey Ian Dy, TESDA Executive Director for Information and Communications Technology, has been given the responsibility of leading the Qualifications […]
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League of Legends RP is getting a price hike
League of Legends’ digital currency RP is slated for a price increase, giving avid spenders less or the same amount of the premium currency but, essentially, for more of the cost. Making the announcement is the game developer and publisher Riot Games itself, stating that beginning August 19, 2022, the value of RP, including TFT […]
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Filipino-made online tool will help SMEs find government contracts
First Circle, a Filipino fin-tech startup, launched an online tool called Project Finder last July 7, 2022.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Infinix Note 12 5G, 12 Pro 5G: Dimensity 810, AMOLED, 5000mAh
Infinix adds two new devices to its ever-growing Note 12 line-up: the Infinix Note 12 5G and 12 Pro 5G.
Posted inInternet
Starlink initial coverage is limited to northern PH
When Starlink begins its operations in the Philippines by the fourth quarter this year, only the northern part of the country will be serviceable at first. In a Laging Handa briefing, Secretary Ivan Uy of the Department of Information and Communications Technology revealed that Starlink’s services “will not reach the middle and southern part of […]
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How to view and download MERALCO bills online
On-grid subscribers to MERALCO’s utility service will no longer have to wait for the postman for their monthly bill statement thanks to the electric company’s new online services. By tapping on the power of the internet to get in touch with its consumers across certain parts of the Philippines, the MERALCO online services is giving […]
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Shell Philippines starts roll out of EV charging stations
Shell’s first-ever electric vehicle charging station has been launched at Shell SLEX Mamplasan Northbound, marking its first foray into servicing cars that depend solely or partly on electricity instead of fossil fuel. Not the first of its kind in the country considering similar, but older models, already in place in locations such as UniOil and […]
Posted inScience
Scientists say people who smell alike are more likely to “click” and be friends
If you find yourself suddenly in a click with another person, the chance is good that you smell the same, at least according to science. A study published in Science Advances by the researchers of the Weizmann Institute of Science last month suggests that people who build immediate friendship connections or “click friends,” may share […]
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Limited edition Realme GT Neo 3 Thor Love and Thunder launched
We’ve been seeing a few limited edition Realme phones recently. Devices that could easily be memorabilia and a big hit to their respective fans. This latest one is the Realme GT Neo 3 150W, which pays homage to the new MCU film: Thor Love and Thunder.