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Facebook is bringing back free account verification, although the familiar blue badge no longer carries the same meaning it once did. Meta has introduced a new Facebook Verified program that allows users to verify their identity at no cost through a selfie video. Unlike the original verification system, which was reserved for celebrities, public figures,
All good things must come to an end and I’m firm in my belief that the 4th year of the Philippine Game Dev Expo (PGDX) brought with it an internationa…
In a world where foldables are slowly creeping into the mainstream, Samsung’s latest foldables are, by any technical measure, impressive. The Galaxy Z…
For most Filipino gamers, the barrier to console gaming was accessibility. A PlayStation 5 still costs upward of ₱30,000 while a mid-range gaming PC c…
DJI Philippines recently launched the Osmo Pocket 4P for the Philippine market. The launch event was graced by content creators and film makers, showi…
MANILA, Philippines – An upset in Paris as Team Liquid Philippines (TLPH) were eliminated by Latin American squad Entity7 during the Mobile Legends: B…
MANILA, Philippines — A chemist and an engineer from the University of the Philippines developed the first Filipino-made air quality monitoring device…
Filipino siblings are making Dogwood, a cooking ARPG with a lot of heart in a story about finding home. The upcoming game from Filipino indie studio T…
It’s the wonderful time of the year once again when Indie Games take the center stage with the country’s very own Philippine Game Dev Expo (PGDX) 2026…
At the recent Samsung Unpacked 2026 held in London, Samsung executives unveiled a tasting of financial products including Samsung Card, a credit card …
Between streaming subscriptions, mobile data, TV services, and home internet, today’s families are juggling more digital subscriptions than ever befor…
Samsung now has three foldable phones in their latest 2026 lineup. As a Fold user from two iterations back, I’d like to share some insight on how the …
Globe is making AI use more accessible and affordable to customers with AI Fiesta, an application that carries the world’s top AI models in one. Thro…
In the first piece of this series, we established how disruptive AI has been to education, as well as touched briefly on potential benefits should we …
HAIKYU!! FLY HIGH is marking its first anniversary with a month-long celebration that gives players plenty of reasons to return to the court. Running …
MANILA, Philippines – Exploring authorship in the age of AI and ChatGPT. The F. Sionil Jose Young Writers Award, first launched in 2015, recently ope…
Early this year I wrote a piece that predicted the rapid increase in price for both SSD storage and RAM components due to supply chain woes. It’s been…
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino representative, Natus Vincere (NAVI) Philippines, secured their Grand Finals berth after eliminating Cambodia’s Galaxy …
The promotion runs alongside Apple’s year-round education pricing, allowing qualified buyers to save on eligible devices before receiving an Apple Gif…
Signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on July 13, 2026, Executive Order No. 119 completely overhauls how the Philippine government handles digi…
MANILA, Philippines – Where Winds Meet will introduce the Hidden Mountain Expansion on July 23 marking the beginning of Where Winds Meet 2.0. Shifting…
WASHINGTON — Ask Claude to make a pamphlet critical of President Donald Trump or Britain’s King Charles III, and Anthropic’s chatbot would oblige. Pro…
Star Trek isn’t the Final Frontier, It’s the Gathering. In a galaxy far far away, Magic The Gathering fans are in a state of panic with the recent rev…
There’s bytes. And then there’s bites. There is a highly specific physical ritual to sharing a box of fries in the Philippines. It usually happens in …
The rapid pace of digital transformation has changed how Philippine businesses operate. Banks have expanded digital services, enterprises have adopted…
Artificial intelligence has embedded itself into the daily rhythms of Philippine basic education, with students using conversational chatbots to struc…
For decades, the Philippines has served as the world’s “heart” for customer service and hospitality. This global reputation was not built on technical…
The European Commission has issued preliminary findings accusing Meta of violating the Digital Services Act (DSA), arguing that Facebook and Instagram…
MANILA, Philippines – After breezing through back-to-back sweeps in the semis and grand finals, Filipino representatives Team Encore won the inaugural…
MANILA, Philippines – The first-ever temporary Pokemon Center pop-up store in the Philippines was announced as part of Pokemon’s 30th anniversary even…
The FPS genre has changed dramatically over the past decade. Multiplayer shooters, live service games, extraction shooters, and battle royales have do…
MANILA, Philippines – Creating content today means growing an audience while also finding consistent ways to earn enough to maintain stability. PIXEL,…
CoMaps, my favorite OpenStreetMap-based mobile app, is now one year old! This Google Maps alternative first became available on Google Play and the Ap…
The latest findings from the Philippine Statistics Authority should change the way the country talks about cybersecurity. When 6 out of 10 Filipinos h…
Last week, Sony announced that “in response to shifting trends,” it will discontinue production of physical discs for new games in 2028. “This is a na…
MANILA, Philippines – No Filipino VALORANT pro will enter the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 Playoffs in Paris, France after Paper Rex (PRX) and Global …
There is a certain kind of MOBA player who enjoys the pure strategy of the game before the match and Teamfight Manager 2 brings that experience in bun…
