MANILA, Philippines — Gaming consoles in the Philippines are becoming more expensive even years after release, reversing the usual trend of gradual price drops as global economic pressures and a weakening peso continue to affect imported electronics. A comparison of major gaming platforms shows a clear upward shift in hardware pricing in the local market,
(Editor’s Note: As a parent, I share the many anxieties of raising children in an ‘always on’ digital era. As the gen-x and millennial generation still had access to an analog childhood, this new generation is alien to that concept. I asked an expert and fellow parent Atty. Yves Gonzalez to discuss policy, culture, and
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) officially launched the Philippine Technology and Standards for Testing (PHITEST) on May 5, 2025 in a press conference conducted within the DOST Complex. DOST, in partnership with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) designed PHITEST as a free solution allowing students and Filipino inventors to
MANILA, Philippines — Ask Jeeves, an early search engine that allowed users to ask questions in plain language, shut down on May 1, marking the end of a conversational search model that has reappeared in today’s AI-powered tools. Originally launched in 1997, Ask Jeeves allowed users to ask questions in plain language instead of relying
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Red didn’t just become the Pokemon Champion just by believing in the power of friendship. He understood the best party of six Pokemon and used them to the best of their abilities. As such, with the release of Pokemon Champions, I wondered: which Pokemon are defining the current meta right now?
The next iPhones are just a few months away with the 18 series already a very exciting prospect for many. These new iPhones for 2026 might even include a teaser or a reveal of the highly anticipated Apple foldable (or as some people are expecting to call it, the Apple Ultra). READ MORE: What we
Apple introduced a new Apple Watch Pride Edition Sport Loop, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpaper to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities during Pride Month and beyond. Apple is proud to financially support organizations that serve LGBTQ+ communities. The new Pride Edition Sport Loop, available to order today, is woven from a rainbow of 11 colors of
MANILA, Philippines – Moonton Games Philippines has partnered with Universal Music Group (UMG) Philippines to acquire former Tawag ng Tanghalan winner, Janine Berdin, to create and perform the new MPL Philippines Season 17 theme song. After Moonton Games’ collaboration with the Sexbomb Girls, UMG and Janine Berdin are the latest entertainment partnerships for the season.
The eGovPH app is back to full capacity online after a temporary outage caused by a spike in user activity, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). READ MORE: BIR Digital TIN ID now available in the eGovPH app The disruption was triggered by a high volume of simultaneous transactions, which overwhelmed
New patent filings show Canon is working on a compact, gimbal-based camera aimed at the same space as the DJI Osmo Pocket series. The documents outline a handheld device built with a compact grip, a built-in screen, and a stabilized camera head using an integrated 3-axis gimbal system. Canon’s design moves away from the narrow,
