All to save bandwidth With the enhanced community quarantine getting extended, it’s becoming more important than ever before to reduce the strain on mobile networks as everyone works and studies from home. Facebook is the latest company to heed the calls of the Department of Information and Communications Technology to save bandwidth and will be […]
The police are stepping up its cybercrime operations Thought that the government wasn’t serious when it said that fake news peddlers would be arrested? Think again – the PNP’s Anti-Cybercrime Group has announced that it has arrested 24 people suspected of spreading fake news in social media that has induced panic among people. Police Regional […]
Still the top choice for music streaming Counterpoint has released its 2019 report for music streaming, and things are looking good: Year-to-Year growth on paid subscriptions has grown by 32%. Counterpoint credits this to music streaming platforms offering exclusive content in the form of podcasts, along with promotional price cuts in emerging markets. With this […]
Ensuring that your family stays safe and comfortable during the community quarantine As we continue to be under community quarantine because of the COVID-19 pandemic, various companies are finding ways on how they can serve their customers despite the constraints. PLDT Home, for its part, remains committed to servicing its customers. Here’s how PLDT Home […]
It’s expected to send more out in the coming days The National Bureau of Investigation has sent out around 17 subpoenas to individuals that it deems to be spreading misinformation during the COVID-19 crisis, and expects to send more in the coming days. The NBI’s Cybercrime Division has been monitoring social media channels for fake […]
300Hz refresh rate! Aside from its dual-screen gaming notebook, ASUS also launched a bunch of other traditional form-factor gaming laptops armed with Intel and NVIDIA’s newest silicon. The ROG Strix SCAR 17 is probably the best equipped one outside of the elusive Zephyrus S17, sporting a huge 17-inch display with a blisteringly fast 300Hz refresh […]
More resources to receive legitimate information about the COVID-19 pandemic The country is still in the middle of battling the COVID-19 pandemic. While there’s no definite timeline as to when this will end, there are many ways we can get ourselves informed on how we can combat the pandemic while on self quarantine. These four […]
All is still good for Huawei Despite having a rollercoaster 2019 due to the US Trade Ban and other issues associated with it, Huawei remains to be stable when it comes to growth. In its 2019 financial report, Huawei reports an overall global sales of CNY 858.9 Billion(~$ 121 Billion) on a 19% year-to-year growth […]
A gradient color option will be available at last After key specs of the OnePlus 8 series have leaked out, leakster Ishan Agarwal has revealed more details about the upcoming OnePlus phones. Focusing on the color options, the OnePlus 8 series will get two new colors: Glacial Green and an Instragram-inspired Glacial Glow gradient color. […]
It can detect results as fast as 5 minuctes After Abbott Laboratories announced its ID Now COVID-19 testing tool, the US Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to it with an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). Currently available in the US, Abbott Laboratories claims that ID Now can detect COVID-19 results in 5 minutes […]
A big chunk will come from ad credits Aside from launching a centralized COVID-19 search hub, Google announced that it is committing over $800 million to help small and medium businesses (SMBs), governments and health organizations in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. The commitment includes $250 million in ad grants to help the World Health Organization […]
Perfect timing for Lazada’s 8th Anniversary While it is Lazada’s 8th anniversary today, the eCommerce giant celebrates the occasion differently. Instead of holding a grand sale like in previous years, Lazada was able to raise over Php 8 million through its LazForGood initiative. “Today is Lazada’s 8th birthday and we’re marking this milestone in a […]