Crypto-based community platform ROLA.ai is making the right predictions related to crypto market trends rewarding as it rolls out the “Predict2Earn.” Touted as a revolutionary Web3 feature, the announcement coincides with the app’s arrival in the Philippines. Set for engagement, attendees comprising crypto beginners, enthusiasts, and experts flock to the event which took place at […]
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vivo’s new V3 chip brings cinema-like photography to mobile
Following the recently-held Special Event of the 2023 vivo Imaging Conference that took place in Xining, China, smartphone manufacturer vivo revealed the V3 chip, which promises to bring mobile photography to the next level. The customized V3 chip employs a cutting-edge 6nm process and adds the newly developed multi-concurrent AI-ISP architecture and next-generation Frame Into […]
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Photoshop’s new feature lets users expand images with AI-generated content
Photoshop users who use the app to edit small-scale images can now use the tool’s artificial intelligence feature that goes beyond just filling in the gaps when expanding the photos. Dubbed the Generative Expand, introduced in the app’s beta, the feature aids the users in developing their picture with AI-generated content. To use the feature, […]
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NEDA unveils online transparency tool to track the progress of key infrastructure projects
The National Economic and Development Authority released an online tool that gives the public a transparent look at existing Infrastructure Flagship Projects (IFPs), according to Secretary Arsenio Balisacan. Dubbed the Infrastructure Flagship Projects Dashboard, it is an interactive tool that provides insight into 194 ongoing IFPs, including their status, sector distribution, cost requirements, mode of […]
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Got scammed online? Report it to PH anti-scam hotline 1326
As cyber threats persist and continue to evolve, staying vigilant and informed remains crucial in safeguarding our digital lives. But should you ever fall victim to a scam and need help in recovering your losses, call the I-ARC hotline 1326. What is I-ARC? I-ARC stands for Inter-Agency Response Center. It’s a hotline set up by […]
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WormGPT is an AI chatbot with no limits and ethical boundaries
A hacker has put a malicious twist to ChatGPT—by acting as an aid to cyber criminals. Getting a first-hand experience with the nefarious tool is email security provider SlashNext who unveiled that the application is being sold by the developer in a forum popular among hackers. Per the company blog post, SlashNext describes the situation […]
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ClassIn brings its hybrid learning service to the Philippines
The world’s premier provider of hybrid digitized learning solutions ClassIn has finally reached the Philippine shores and is bringing a complete platform that blends the benefits of traditional classroom teaching and state-of-the-art technology. A platform whose goal is to empower both educators and learners alike, ClassIn bridges geographical barriers, establishes reciprocal and immersive virtual classrooms, […]
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Philippines’ data center capacity to 5x by 2025 — DICT
By the year 2025, the capacity of the Philippines’ data centers would have grown five times than they are today, an equivalent of roughly 300 Megawatts (MW), according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). Speaking on the topic is DICT Secretary Ivan John E. Uy who told reporters about the increase in […]
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“Bumble for Friends” now available in the Philippines
Bumble Inc., the company behind the Bumble dating app, has announced the release of Bumble for Friends in the Philippines, a self-standing app aimed at helping its users find friends. Unlike its dating app, Bumble for Friends is completely focused on building a social circle of friends among users, helping them explore fun, kind, and […]
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Transsion now in top 5, Samsung still in the lead — Canalys
Market research firm Canalys revealed in its Smartphone Market Pulse Q2 2023 that the global market fell by 10% to 258.2 million units in Q2 2023. Despite this, it’s actually a good sign of a slowdown in decline for the whole market.
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HUAWEI nova Y71: Kirin 710A CPU, HD+ 90Hz display, 6000mAh battery
HUAWEI recently launched two new big-battery phones in the Philippines. One of them is the nova Y71.
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Lenovo Tab M10 5G, Tab P12 goes official
Lenovo has announced two new pretty upscale tablets, the Tab M10 5G and Tab P12.
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Store more with the large ROM of the vivo Y36
Known as avant-garde in quality and design, the vivo Y36 is truly a budget-friendly smartphone that can do it all.
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UP crafts guidelines for responsible AI use
The University of the Philippines is working on a comprehensive policy on the responsible use of artificial intelligence. In the draft text, the university acknowledges that artificial intelligence has potential to transform education but also poses risks and concerns amid its rapid development. The state university system cites the 2023 edition of the AI Index […]
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PLDT mulls entry into the prepaid fiber market
As the competition begins its entry into the prepaid fiber market in an attempt to cater to low-income Filipino consumers with the need for affordable and reliable internet, PLDT is considering joining the fray. PLDT Chief Technology Officer Joseph Gendrano claimed that while it is “possible” for the company to offer prepaid fiber services, the […]