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Meta Lays Off 11,000 Employees

It seems that the tech industry is also suffering a significant slump in today’s time. Following new Twitter owner Elon Musk’s mass firing of staff last week, Meta will also be laying off 11,000 of its employees. That’s right, the number covers 13% of the company’s workforce, which includes the research lab of its metaverse […]

The Best 11.11 Deal: POCO X4 GT with Dimensity 8100 Gets A Huge Price Cut

There are plenty of smartphones that will go on sale on 11.11 but none of them is as worth buying as the POCO X4 GT with its huge price cut and voucher discount. Read on to find out more about this phone.  The POCO brand made its name by offering bang-for-the-buck smartphones to users. They […]

Check Out These Solid 11.11 Deals From Xiaomi (2022)

The double digit sale every month is nothing new. Manufacturers usually give generous discounts every 1-1, 2-2, 3-3, and so on. However, it is every 11-11 when manufacturers give the biggest discount. This is why we don’t want you to miss these solid deals from Xiaomi this 11-11 of 2022. Check out the list below: […]

Nvidia Introduces New Chips Exclusively for China

U.S.-based Nvidia is facing a new trade barrier as export of certain chips to China are now prohibited. Recent U.S. regulations have effectively banned the export of advanced microchips and equipment to China in an effort to deter China’s semiconductor industry and, in turn, the military. In line with that, the U.S. Commerce Department added […]

Twitter to Introduce Long-form Text Sharing

Twitter’s new owner and CEO Elon Musk has been implementing interesting changes for the past few weeks. This time, he announced that Twitter will soon include a feature allowing users to add long-form text to their tweets. Although Musk didn’t say when the functionality would arrive, he promised it would end the “absurdity of notepad […]

Big-time Fuel Price Rollback Expected Next Wee

DOE Expects Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Next Week

The Department of Energy (DOE) is expecting mixed fuel price adjustments next week. According to the agency, gas prices are expected to increase, while diesel prices are expected to go down.  At the Laging Handa briefing, Department of Energy-Oil Industry Management Bureau (OIMB) assistant director Rodela Romero said that based on the agency’s four-day monitoring, gasoline […]

DITO Flagship Experience Store Adds Excitement to Mobile Experience

DITO Telecommunity has officially opened its newest Flagship Experience Store. Read on to find out what’s in store for you. Located at the Cyberzone, 4F Building B of SM Megamall, the said store is an immersive hub divided into zones. This is where you can find DITO’s next-gen technology, products and services, as well as […]

DepEd Orders Return of “Borrowed” Laptops As F2F Classes Resume

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) has reported that public school teachers in Quezon City, Zamboanga del Sur, Camarines Norte, Malabon City, and Cebu City are left with no choice but to return the laptops provided by the Department of Education (DepEd). “The DepEd can’t even provide sufficient and functional laptops, now they’re reclaiming the […]

Instagram Will Soon Be an NFT Marketplace

NFT creators will be happy to hear that Meta will now allow the creation and selling of NFTs on Instagram. That’s right, this has been confirmed at Meta’s Creator Week event. Meta has been trying to gauge NFTs in its platforms since last year. However, Instagram users have only been allowed to showcase their NFTs. […]

Twitter Might Add An Edit Button For All Users

We recently reported that Elon Musk decided to proceed with the purchase of Twitter. Now, the new Twitter CEO is implementing several changes and this might include allowing all users to edit tweets. According to reports, Elon Musk might soon allow everyone to edit their tweets for free. The ability to edit tweets is an exclusive […]