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DFNN eyes investments in space technology, data centers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 11:00 AM

Listed gaming technology platform DFNN Inc on Wednesday said it would invest in data centers and space technologies to expand its business. Read more »

Bloomberry reverses loss with P679-M net income in Q1

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 10:11 AM

Bloomberry Resorts Corp on Friday said it has reversed its past losses during the first quarter of 2022 after pandemic restrictions eased in February and March resulting in an increased operational capacity. Read more »

EA Sports to end FIFA video-game partnership after three decades

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 11 02:57 PM

Launched in 1993, a generation of millions of football fans and gamers across the globe grew up playing the game and it became a huge money-spinner. Read more »

Razon's Bloomberry invests in Dennis Uy's Cebu, Clark projects

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 12:59 PM

PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc said its subsidiary signed a deal with Enrique Razon's Bloomberry Resorts Corp for a proposed investment in its Cebu and Clark projects. Read more »

Sony logs record full-year sales, net profit dips

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 10 05:20 PM

Sony on Tuesday reported record sales of 9.9 trillion yen ($76 billion) for the financial year to March, while net profit dipped to 882 billion yen from the previous year's record high. Read more »

Classic RPG ‘Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim’ now on mobile

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 01:03 PM

The classic action role-playing game (RPG) 'Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim' now has a mobile version after the app was released in various platforms Friday. Read more »

'Fortnite' now free to play on iPhones

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 06 07:39 AM

Microsoft's video game unit Xbox on Thursday said it will tap into cloud computing to make "Fortnite" free to play on mobile devices powered by Apple or Android software. Read more »

PAGCOR official: Illegal online gambling lilitaw dahil sa pagpapatigil ng e-sabong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 10:47 PM

Dahil wala nang regulatory body na mangangasiwa, maaaring lumitaw ang iba't ibang mga laro o sugal na makikita online, ayon sa PAGCOR vice president. Read more »

New movement aims to remove stigma against gaming

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 03:57 PM

A new movement has been launched to show the benefits of gaming and draw support for video game enthusiasts in the Philippines. Read more »

Gaming org Galaxy Racer announces entering PH market

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 28 03:59 PM

Galaxy Racer saw the potential in the ‘explosive growth of content creators and viewers’ in expanding to the Filipino market, a company executive said. Read more »

Tech shorts: New gaming smartphone, PC soundbar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 25 05:51 PM

Here are some of the latest news and updates from the tech world. Read more »

Microsoft PC Game Pass now available in Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 04:26 PM

Gamers can subscribe to the service for $1 or P49 which will be valid for 3 months, Microsoft said. After 3 months, the subscription fee will be P119 each month. Read more »

FIRB eyes rationalizing POGO fees, Finance Dept says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 04:22 PM

The Fiscal Incentives and Review Board will explore rationalizing the "huge" and varying fees collected by investment promotion agencies from POGOs. Read more »

Esports: Why RRQ ventured into PH Wild Rift scene

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 02:57 AM

RRQ co-owner and COO Calvin Thenderan called the Filipino market ‘interesting’ and saw the potential in the country’s Wild Rift scene. Read more »

Tech firms, MSMEs to benefit from public service act: DFNN

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 20 02:16 PM

The signing of the amended Public Services Act, which liberalized ownership of select sectors such as telcos, could boost technology and knowledge transfer in the country, IT firm DFNN chairman Ramon Garcia said Wednesday. Read more »

Senators question e-sabong operations on Good Friday

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 05:46 PM

At least 2 senators asked the PAGCOR to explain why e-sabong or online cockfighting operations allegedly pushed through on Good Friday. Read more »

CCP launches grants for animators, game developers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 01:23 PM

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has launched grants for Filipino animators, game developers, and comic artists. Read more »

Tech shorts: Gadget sale, MSC in Malaysia, and more

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 08 04:07 PM

Here are some of the latest news and updates from the tech world. Read more »

Globe, AcadArena renew partnership to support gamers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 06:03 PM

The partnership aims to bring students closer to various programs, modules, and access to industry professionals, Globe said. Read more »

Players with disabilities score in gaming world

Daniel Hoffman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 04 11:44 AM

Long neglected by the industry, the issue of accessibility is increasingly front of mind for game makers. Read more »