DOST, PNP May Have Suffered Data Breach Along With PSA

Unbox recently reported on a suspected data breach at the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), an attack that the national data collection office claimed likely only affected one of its systems. However, a closer look at the alleged compromised data suggests that other government agencies may have been breached as well. The PSA learned of a […]

Spotify is Now More Expensive Than Apple Music

You read that right: Spotify is going to be more expensive than Apple Music soon, and the streaming platform has yet to release its long-rumored HiFi tier. In a recent advisory that it is sending to all its subscribers, Spotify will be increasing prices from Php 129/month to Php 149/month for individual plans and from […]

More Filipinos Utilize Apps for Fitness and Personal Finance

With more and more Filipinos embracing the digital age, they make good use of their gadgets through using apps for managing their day-to-day lives. This was revealed in Fulfilling Futures: Living better with mobile technology in the Philippines, a study conducted by Economist Impact explored by Pru Life UK. The findings are very interesting: 75% […]

You Can Now Talk To ChatGPT Like A Normal Person

While Filipinos are still furious about GMA News and its very robotic AI sportscasters at NCAA Season 99, OpenAI made a few upgrades to ChatGPT where it can now respond to the user through voice and photo prompts. True to their post update, ChatGPT can now see, hear, and speak with this new update. These […]

Foodpanda Might Sell Part of its SEA Operations

Grab and Shopee are not the only companies dealing with layoffs: Foodpanda is also dealing with a new round of layoffs in its push to be “more efficient and even more agile” according to CNBC’s report. With a combination of decreased demand for food delivery services post-pandemic and increasing difficulties in managing businesses, Foodpanda parent […]

Facebook Finally Lets you Keep up to 4 Profiles

With the digital world evolving these days, people would not be content with having just one Facebook profile. Some users (like myself) would need different profiles for different purposes–one for connecting with family and friends, and perhaps one that’s focused on their passions. However, the idea of logging off and logging in to a different […]

Apple to Continue using Qualcomm 5G Chips Until 2026

Despite that Apple is using its A-series (for iPhones) and M-series (for iPads and Macs) chips on its entire lineup, they don’t have their own 5G modem yet. Apple uses Qualcomm’s 5G chips, and Qualcomm recently announced an updated agreement with Apple where it will supply the latter with Snapdragon 5G chips until 2026. “This […]

The ROG Ally has Php 40k Starting Price in the Philippines

The wait for the official price and availability of the ROG Ally in the Philippines is finally over, as ASUS confirmed that its gaming handheld will have a starting price of under Php 40k–effectively matching the pricing in the US. That makes the ROG Ally competitively priced against rivals like the Steam Deck–especially since you […]

8th Generation Lenovo Yoga 7: A Proven 2-in-1 Laptop Made Even Better

When one talks about 2-in-1 laptops, Lenovo is one of the brands that come into mind first as they are the ones that set the standard for the 2-in-1 laptop with the original IdeaPad Yoga 13 from 2012. Fast forward to more than a decade later, the Yoga line has evolved to cater to different […]

NVIDIA RTX 4060 Series Now Available, Starts at $299(~Php 17k)

NVIDIA Expands the RTX 40 series with the introduction of the RTX 4060 series as its most affordable offering to utilize its Ada Lovelace architecture. NVIDIA positions both the RTX 4060 and 4060 Ti as value-oriented GPUs for 1080p gaming, along with having NVIDIA’s DLSS 3 tech with a $299(~Php 16.7k) starting price. “The RTX […]

LinkedIn reveals changes in Job Skills in the Philippines for 2022

With the workforce constantly evolving through the years, it’s interesting to see how various factors have affected Filipinos in finding jobs. Based on LinkedIn data, there’s a 31% change in job skills in the Philippines in 2022 compared to 2015. The biggest change is seen from 2019 to 2020, where there was a 12% increase […]

Rumor Mill: Apple Might Just Release A 16-Inch iPad Next Year

As of now, the tablet space is staying relatively the same as years past. Some have said that innovation has slowed down due to people finding a perfect middle ground between screen size and portability. However, it appears that Apple is looking to push the envelope with a 16-inch iPad. What do we know so […]