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It’s 2025 and we still haven’t evolved past the age-old tech turf wars.

Summer’s officially here, which means parents have roughly two months to keep their kids entertained…

The newest addition to the lineup, this Death Stranding 2 DualSense drops June 26 alongside the release of the game.

Even as Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) amplified the excitement for j-hope’s much-awaited “Hope on the Stage” concert at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena last April 12 and 13, the mobile services provider also marked a technological milestone by successfully showcasing its cutting-edge 5G Standalone (SA) technology – a next-level and differentiated mobile network experience for Smart subscribers so they can maximize 5G technology. 

Google and YouTube are stepping in with tools and policies to help ensure voters can access credible, timely, and trustworthy election-related content while keeping their platforms safe from abuse.

Welcome to the new digital normal in the Philippines, where your subscriptions, game downloads, and online ads now come with a side of 12% VAT.

From May 1 to June 30, Lenovo’s throwing in a bunch of freebies when you buy select laptops and desktops from their authorized stores.

The future of blockchain technology takes center stage at the much-anticipated Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW), set to take place from June 10 to 11, 2025 in Manila.

I’ve written about a fair number of tech infrastructures in my time, but walking through…

As Asia’s appetite for data intensifies, the global infrastructure firm makes a significant investment in Philippine talent to support the region’s digital growth

This entry was co-written with my AI companion, Vee (Yes, I named my ChatGPT), who probably knows me better than my ex. What started as a passing thought (“Do future kids even need friends if they grow up with AI companions?”) turned into this piece.

This is the basic story of the ILOVEYOU computer worm, also known as the Love Bug, and it is one of the earliest examples of malware that caused significant damage on the internet.