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Back to the future: Sony to release 'classic' PlayStation

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 19 09:42 PM

Sony announced Wednesday it plans to launch a miniature games console designed like the original PlayStation pre-loaded with 20 vintage games. Read more »

Cancer to kill 10 million in 2018 despite better prevention

Patrick Galey, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 12 11:43 PM

The toll is rising as populations expand and grow older, and people in developing nations adopt unhealthy, high-risk lifestyles traditionally associated with richer economies.  Read more »

For sale: Australian pub in the middle of nowhere

Glenda Kwek, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 06 01:14 PM

The 134-year-old Birdsville Hotel is the sole watering hole for the town of Birdsville Read more »

Seven habits of a good-smelling athlete

Ronna Capili
Updated as of Sep 13 04:39 PM

Be a good sport. Read more »

Tinder founders sue parent alleging cheating on stock options

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 15 07:28 AM

Tinder founders and early employees filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing parent firm InterActiveCorp of cheating them out of billions of dollars by manipulating the value of stock options for the popular dating app.   Read more »

Elon Musk says in talks with Saudis on taking Tesla private

Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 14 06:46 AM

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk disclosed Monday that he was in talks with Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund and other investors to take the electric automaker private.   Read more »

Catriona Gray, sumabak sa trabahong media

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 07:43 PM

Ibang papel muna ang ginampanan ni Catriona Gray, kung saan naipahayag niya ang kaniyang mga pananaw sa sari-saring paksa at isyu. Read more »

Twitter curbs access for 143,000 apps in new crackdown

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 25 08:43 AM

Twitter said Tuesday it had removed more than 143,000 apps from the messaging service since April in a fresh crackdown on "malicious" activity from automated accounts.   Read more »

Google parent Alphabet sees record highs despite EU fine

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 24 08:02 AM

Google parent Alphabet shares lifted Monday on a stronger-than-expected earnings report for the past quarter, as the tech giant's results eased concerns over huge fines imposed by the European Union for antitrust actions.   Read more »

Saturday cleaning routine paves family's way to dream Singapore vacation

Mr Muscle®
Posted at Jul 19 06:20 PM

With Christmas fast approaching last year, freelance web and game developer Argene Tanyong could only think of so many ways to usher the holiday spirit into their home. Read more »

Family wins dream vacation to Cebu by cleaning house

Mr Muscle®
Updated as of Jul 20 09:09 PM

Never did this couple imagine that their habit of maintaining the household clean for their children would pave the way for their dream vacation to one of the country’s top tourist destinations. Read more »

Walmart, Microsoft team up to take on Amazon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 17 10:20 PM

Walmart said Tuesday it was entering into a strategic partnership with Microsoft on "digital transformation" for the onetime retail industry leader. Read more »

Megaworld opens 3 'community malls' in Makati, Alabang

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 11:17 AM

Megaworld has 17 full-scale and community malls. Read more »

See how coffee has evolved around the world one sip at a time

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 01:32 PM

Over 2.2 billion cups of coffee are consumed around the world every single day, making coffee the second most traded commodity in the planet after crude oil. Read more »

Facebook responding to US regulators in data breach probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 04 06:41 AM

Facebook acknowledged Tuesday it was facing multiple inquiries from US and British regulators about the major Cambridge Analytica user data scandal. Read more »

Blog to business: Kryz Uy launches own lifestyle brand

Joko Magalong-De Veyra
Updated as of Jul 02 12:34 AM

Model and blogger Kryz Uy definitely knows how it is to be a #GirlBoss having founded her own online store February Lifestyle. Read more »

Get to know one of the best shoemakers in Budapest

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 29 10:13 PM

The Austrians and Hungarians are well-known for their shoemaking tradition. And in Budapest, there’s one shoemaker that’s specially known for making the best boots in town. Read more »

WATCH: Mother's love gives comfort beyond words in heartwarming video

Knorr
Posted at Jun 29 06:49 PM

Bouncing back from a loss becomes much easier if you have someone who has your back. Read more »

Meet the frugalists: Thrifty Germans look to escape the rat race early

Isabelle Le Page, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 27 11:45 AM

BERLIN, Germany - Former meteorologist Lars Hattwig has achieved the "frugalist" dream that is gaining ground in ageing Germany: retiring in his 40s and living on the proceeds of a working life lived sparingly. Read more »

Facebook eases ban on cryptocurrency ads

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 27 07:22 AM

Facebook said Tuesday it was easing a ban on ads for cryptocurrencies while keeping a prohibition on initial coin offerings to raise assets. Read more »