The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced the launch of the upgraded version of the “May Huli Ka”, a website that allows motorists to check whether they are flagged for traffic violations due to the reinstated No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP). To use the website, go to https://mayhulika.mmda.gov.ph, input the vehicle’s plate number or conduction […]
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Sony lifts regional restrictions to some PC games in over 100 countries, including PH
Sony, the company behind PlayStation and major game titles, has lifted the regional restrictions on several of its PC titles on Steam in over 100 countries, including the Philippines. The ‘silent’ unlocking of PC games through Steam was first discovered by Wario64 and shared on the microblogging app Bluesky. However, Sony has not yet made […]
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HONOR 400 5G priced in the Philippines
HONOR Philippines just held a grand event launching its latest AI camera-centric smartphone, the HONOR 400 5G.
Posted inTelecoms
Get a chance to win an electric vehicle with Smart’s Amazing Back-to-School Promo
Win different prizes with Smart Communications Inc.’s Amazing Back-to-School Promo from June 17 to July 31, 2025. These prizes include free data, smartphones, freebies and a brand-new BYD Seagull. The promo is available to all subscribers of Smart prepaid, Smart postpaid, and Smart Bro prepaid. In order to join, you need to text AMAZING to […]
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Windows 11 gets built-in image compression feature
There’s a cool new feature in the preview versions of Windows 11 that makes it super easy to compress image files. You won’t need to mess around with resizing in Photos or even deal with the quality and image formats in Photoshop. A report from Windows Latest says that this new feature is part of […]
Posted inGovernment
SEC releases rules on trading crypto-related assets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new rules and guidelines regarding crypto-asset service providers (CASPS) in the country, including local sales, marketing, and trading. Now, the SEC requires all crypto-assets and crypto-asset securities to be registered before being sold or offered in the Philippines. These regulations, through the SEC Memorandum Circular Nos. 4 […]
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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 Review
The ThinkPad is prominent in the business world. Lenovo clings to that and continues to polish the series, rather than making substantial upgrades, to not alienate its long-time users.
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Native PS3 Emulator for Android arrives on the Play Store
Android users are now a step closer to playing PlayStation 3 games on their phones, thanks to a new emulator called aPS3e, now available on the Google Play Store. While PS3 emulation on mobile is still in its early stages, this release marks a major milestone as the first native PS3 emulator officially listed on […]
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Microsoft patches Copilot AI security flaw that could leak user information
A recently discovered Artificial Intelligence (AI) vulnerability, called EchoLeak, could have allowed hackers to steal sensitive data from the Microsoft 365 Copilot. Researchers from Aim Labs uncovered the flaw in January 2025 and reported it to Microsoft, which quickly fixed the issue in May. Microsoft assigned the flaw the identifier CVE-2025-32711 and classified it as […]
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Huawei tops global wearable market for Q1 2025, followed by Xiaomi and Apple
According to a new report by IDC China, the Chinese multinational tech company Huawei leads the global wearable market for the first quarter of this year (January to March). Huawei captured 21.9% of the market share with 10 million sales in Q1 2025, indicating a 42.4% increase compared to last year’s 17%. Some of Huawei’s […]
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MediaDonuts by Aleph rebrands as Aleph in APAC
MediaDonuts by Aleph, a multinational online advertising and technology company, has announced a strategic move to rebrand as a unified Aleph in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This rebranding completes Aleph’s acquisition of the digital advertising business from Entravision Communications Corporation in the summer of 2024, solidifying Aleph’s footprint across APAC. With this action, Aleph looks […]
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10 best-selling gaming consoles of all time
Gaming has been a part of life for many Filipinos, whether using home gaming consoles, handhelds, or hybrids. It has created bonds of friendship and memories with siblings and cousins. With the release of the latest Nintendo Switch 2, let’s take a look at the best-selling gaming consoles of all time. Honorable Mentions Sony PlayStation […]
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Starbucks teams up with Microsoft for its AI-powered barista assistant
Starbucks has announced its partnership with Microsoft Azure aimed at bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into its coffee shops. The program, called Green Dot Assist, plans to take some of the guesswork and pressure off their baristas making coffee every day. Starbucks plans to test the program first in 35 stores during a pilot phase, with […]
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AI usage may lead to workers becoming less motivated, antisocial, and lonelier — study
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the popular corporate buzzwords today due to its undeniable boost in productivity. However, behind these advantages lurk some serious downsides that we should consider. Since the AI revolution has already started and will accelerate faster in the coming years, some researchers have revealed possible disadvantages to the workers […]
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ASUS ROG G700 2025: up to RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 7, Liquid Cooling
Apart from a slew of gaming laptops, ASUS Philippines has also launched its latest pre-built gaming desktop, the ASUS ROG G700 2025.