A man who was abducted as a child managed to reunite with his parents 32 years after with the help of facial recognition. Per South China Morning Post, Mao Yin was only a 2-year old child in 1988 when the boy was snatched and was sold for $845 to another couple. Mao Zhenjing and Li […]
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Work from home: do’s and don’ts of telecommuting
The transference of business methods in a physical setting into the digital space created a profitable (and unprofitable) trend across several industries. Labor forces shifted to a home-based environment, even though they have very little time to prepare of the ongoing pandemic around the world. The situation change has lead 4.7 million people to increase productivity, engagement, and […]
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Citra Android Nintendo 3DS emulator now available for download
After some failed and unofficial attempts to bring the popular Nintendo 3DS emulator to Android, Citra is now officially a running application on the mobile space thanks to the collaborative effort between the developers of the mentioned original, informal ports. Officially recognized by Google itself, the Citra 3DS emulator is available at Google Play Store […]
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Xiaomi Mi Electric Scooter now in the Philippines
The middle part of 2019 saw the introduction of the Mi Electric Scooter Pro in the Philippines care of the Mi Store Philippines. It was launched with a price tag of Php23,990 and was touted for its high-performance motor and a large capacity battery that is measured to reach a distance of 45 kilometers. Now […]
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PhilHealth premium contributions increase for OFWs now voluntary
The President’s mandate to increase the PhilHealth monthly premium contributions for has been made into law, effective for all its members starting this year. However, compared to its previous version where it makes the implementation compulsory, a new order has been made to change it as a ‘voluntary option’ for all Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) […]
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Vivo TWS Neo launching with X50 Pro next month
Vivo has confirmed its truly wireless earbuds labelled as TWS Neo that will feature a low latency and will see launch on June 1, 2020 together with the X50 Pro. The announcement was made through the company’s official Weibo account, which coincides with a short video trailer depicting the product. As per the video, it […]
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SSS Housing Loan Packages: Eligibility, Requirements, and Procedures
The housing loan program of the Social Security System (SSS) has been recently modified to provide a state-funded insurance and social program among the working sector. This means that other than salary, business assistance, maternity, retirement, sickness, death, or disability loans that you can apply for, you can also loan for a low-cost home loan […]
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Realme X3 SuperZoom keys specs revealed, scores over 500k in AnTuTu
Now that we’re getting nearer to the official launch of the Realme X3 SuperZoom, the company itself is giving teasers on some of its features. From the name itself, the Realme X3 SuperZoom is undeniably a camera-centric smartphone. And recently, Realme India CEO has revealed information regarding a feature called “Starry Mode”, which will give […]
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Special Force Mobile official release date in the Philippines and Thailand revealed
The Philippines will get first dibs on the upcoming mobile adaptation of the popular PC shooter game Special Force.
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Australia researchers achieve 44.2 terabits per second internet speed, the “fastest ever” recorded
While most third-world countries are still trying to have at least a reliable internet connection, countries like Australia are already testing the limits of this technology.
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AMA Education System to operate full online classes for A.Y. 2020-2021
The coronavirus slowly making itself felt in the country will perhaps be marked in our memory as the day when classes were suspended because it has now become too dangerous to be outside. This resulted in the continuation of classes through online. Now, AMA Education system has decided to continue with this setup for school […]
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POCO F2 and M2 Pro spotted, hints imminent release
It appears that Xiaomi’s POCO brand is launching two new phones dubbed as the POCO F2 and M2 Pro.
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New iOS update lets iPhone alert users when someone with COVID-19 is nearby
The pandemic remains a threat to the world no matter how loose or strict the laws are when it comes to handling the enemy. This means that every initiative to assist the world in detecting the disease means a lot. Apple is one of the companies who harnessed the power of technology amidst this tribulation. […]
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Mi Note 10 Lite to launch in PH next week
Aside from the Redmi Note 9 and Note 9 Pro, Xiaomi’s Mi Note 10 Lite will also arrive in the Philippines on May 26. Not much has been revealed as of the moment, so we still don’t know the exact specs, price, and configuration of the Mi Note 10 Lite in the Philippines. In Europe, […]
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Pag-IBIG Fund payment moratorium scheme: No penalties and late fees
In cooperation with the government’s mandate to aid the Filipino people amidst the state of national health emergency because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pag-IBIG Fund has now offered two special loan moratoriums for all qualified members. Announced last 7th of May 2020, the agency shall be providing a payment moratorium scheme for individual applicants and business owners […]