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Scientists finally created a modular body and it’s amazingly weird

If you think that tinkering with the human body and the organs to create something like the undead is just within the confines of Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), consider reconsidering that thought. Scientists have finally created a ‘modular body’—a living body that isn’t exactly alive. Biologist Cornelis Vlasman thinks the human body can work similarly to […]

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BSP’s Project Agila CBDC to use Hyperledger Fabric as DLT

Hyperledger Fabric was cherrypicked to be the backbone of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) project, dubbed Project Agila, following the Philippines’ central banking institution’s announcement yesterday. Known formerly as CBDCPh, Project Agila serves as BSP’s learning ground as it aims to orient itself and its partners in the financial sector […]

Posted inBusiness

TANGGapp secures $2.5M seed funding to make remittance cheaper for OFWs

The future of cheaper remittance for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) becomes more sure as international payment solutions app TANGGapp closed a $2.5 million seed funding round. Leading the round were global consumer tech venture capital funds leaders, Goodwater Capital and TEN13, in addition to regional investors, including North Fifth Asia, and investors from the Philippines, […]

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How to disable Google Chrome’s targeted ad tracking

Google, in the summer, began the rollout of the Topics API, which is a new feature that functions similarly to a cookie. The feature is described simply as allowing browsers to “share information with third parties about a user’s interests while preserving privacy.” It comes as part of the July version 115 update alongside Google’s […]