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Malware broker behind US hacks now teaching computer skills in China

Steve Stecklow and Alexandra Harney, Reuters
Posted at Dec 26 08:00 AM

A Chinese malware broker who was sentenced in the United States this year for dealing in malicious software linked to major hacks is back at his old workplace: teaching high-school computer courses, including one on internet security. Read more »

REVIEW: Asus Zenbook Pro Duo laptop proves 2 screens can be better than 1

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 06:54 AM

While laptops that feature 2 screens are nothing new, what set apart these new Zenbooks from other dual-screen notebooks was the design--they looked like their second screens could actually be put to good use.  Read more »

esports makes grand SEA Games debut

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 05 03:51 PM

The game of esports debuts as a sport at the 30th Southeast Asian Games.  Read more »

HP says open to exploring bid for Xerox

Greg Roumeliotis, Reuters
Posted at Nov 18 08:22 AM

HP Inc said on Sunday it was open to exploring a bid for US printer maker Xerox Corp after rebuffing a $33.5 billion cash-and-stock acquisition offer from the latter as "significantly" undervaluing the personal computer maker.   Read more »

Steve Jobs was right: Smartphones and tablets killed the PC

Farhad Manjoo, The New York Times
Posted at Nov 14 07:54 AM

Apple unveiled a new 16-inch MacBook with a revamped keyboard on Wednesday, good news for the many Apple lovers who’ve been grumbling about the company’s lackluster slate of recent Macs. Read more »

13 kabataang lumabag sa curfew, iba pang ordinansa sinagip sa Maynila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 09:44 PM

Sinagip ng mga awtoridad sa Maynila ang 13 kabataan noong gabi ng Lunes na lumabag sa curfew at iba pang ordinansa. Read more »

Quantum leap in computing as Google claims 'supremacy'

Patrick Galey, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 24 03:48 AM

PARIS, France—Scientists claimed Wednesday to have achieved a near-mythical state of computing in which a new generation of machine vastly outperforms the world's fastest super-computer, known as "quantum supremacy." Read more »

Asus' 14-inch Vivobook X412F delivers value-for-money

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 03:12 PM

For its specs, design, and price, the Vivobook X412F is a good buy, as long as you're not a power user. Read more »

Gamers take aim at Trump's criticism of virtual violence

David Courbet, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 23 06:29 PM

Experts and fans alike at the Gamescom trade fair rejected the link between first-person shooter games and real-life massacres that have become common in the US. Read more »

Thousands of travelers delayed at US airports by computer outage

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Aug 17 10:27 AM

WASHINGTON - Thousands of travelers at US airports faced delays on Friday because of an nationwide outage of US Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) processing systems that lasted several hours. Read more »

Techno sport na 'Hado', inilunsad sa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 03:56 AM

Hindi lang ito basta tradisyonal na virtual reality game dahil pagpapawisan ka raw dito. Read more »

SAPUL SA CCTV: Computer shop hinoldap, mga kostumer tinutukan ng baril

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 06:31 PM

Nakuhanan ng CCTV noong Huwebes ang panghoholdap ng 2 armadong lalaki sa isang computer shop sa Guiguinto, Bulacan. Read more »

Esports: Behind these 2 teen gamers’ success are encouraging parents

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 29 03:33 PM

Sol Albar stood out among a crowd of cheering youngsters and gaming geeks as the main screen showed Tekken characters slugging it out in the final round. Read more »

This former champion has spent his life putting the Philippines on the e-sports map

Jam Pascual
Updated as of Jul 22 01:30 PM

"E-sports is like Xiao Long Bao," says Rhom Robins, Mineski CEO and legendary Defense of the Ancients player. Dubious metaphors aside, he is creating a world where gamers are legitimate athletes, and breadwinners who bring home six-figure paychecks.  Read more »

Mga computer ubos sa nakawan sa paaralan sa Davao del Sur

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 07:09 PM

Naubos ang lahat ng mga computer ng isang paaralan sa bayan ng Padada matapos umanong looban at nakawan ito ng mga magnanakaw nitong Miyerkoles. Read more »

Asus launches laptops with second ‘full-width’ touchscreen for professionals

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 08:14 PM

A year after launching its line of Zenbooks featuring the ScreenPad--a trackpad that also functions as a secondary screen, Asus doubled down on its bet and put an even screen on keyboard area of the notebook.  Read more »

Japan to develop computer virus against cyberattacks

Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 30 08:30 AM

TOKYO - Japan will develop its first-ever computer virus by next March as a defense measure against cyberattacks, sources familiar with the matter said Monday.   Read more »

Beloved lolo who went viral for playing Dota 2 dies

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 20 04:36 PM

A 69-year-old man who went viral in a photo showing him playing the popular game Dota 2 at his age has passed away.  Read more »

US trains Philippine justices on cybercrime

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 03:43 PM

American authorities have provided cybercrime training to Philippine court justices amid the proliferation of crimes online. Read more »

Philippine Airlines sets 'next generation' computer system upgrade in March

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 09:36 PM

Philippine Airlines on Friday said it will initiate an IT computer systems upgrade in March in a bid to become a 5-star airline. Read more »