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Beyond narcissism, can selfies be a force for good?

Sarah Mervosh, The New York Times
Posted at Jul 12 08:18 AM

There is no denying the intrinsic draw of the selfie, which feeds so many of the most vulnerable parts of ourselves: our innate attraction to images of human faces instead of landscapes or objects, our nostalgia for capturing memories, and yes, our need for social approval. Read more »

Three selfie-crazy Indian teens crushed by train

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 01 01:56 PM

Three teenagers were killed while taking selfies on a railway track in India, the country which researchers say has the worst record for selfie-related deaths. Read more »

Picture perfect: Congo ranger's gorilla selfie goes viral

Reuters
Posted at Apr 26 07:12 AM

Standing casually and turning their heads to stare straight at the camera, Ndakazi and Ndeze look like any cool selfie pros - only these posers are gorillas. Read more »

Vivo brings pop-up selfie camera to the masses

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 12 07:00 PM

Vivo is among the first to implement motorized selfie cameras, which it now brings to the mainstream with the V15 Pro, which went on sale on Friday. Read more »

Jaguar claws Arizona woman who climbed zoo barrier to take a selfie

Reuters
Posted at Mar 11 07:51 AM

A jaguar clawed an Arizona woman who climbed over a barrier to take a picture at the Wildlife World Zoo near Phoenix, officials said, and the zoo assured animal lovers the big cat would not be put down. Read more »

Honor's flagship phone 'lite' version heavy on AI selfie features

Honor
Updated as of Jan 19 01:59 PM

Honor is set to launch a 'lighter' version of its flagship phone this month, showcasing dual AI cameras for those who want to take the perfect selfie, and a 6.21-inch display for a better viewing experience. Read more »

Oppo R17 Pro, more than just a low-light marvel

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 08:48 AM

The Oppo R17 Pro does not have the fancy pop up cameras of its more famous sibling dubbed the Find X, but it makes up for the lack of design bling with cameras that challenge some of the best in its class. Read more »

Bees, brothels and monkey selfies: 2018 abuzz with odd US stories

Barbara Goldberg, Reuters
Posted at Dec 18 09:38 AM

A hive of honeybees in the heart of New York City, a monkey with a photographer's eye, a brothel full featuring robotic sex dolls and a political candidate who carried the day from his grave were among the characters featured in the strangest stories of 2018. Read more »

Fountain fun times

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 10:00 PM

Tourists take a photo in front of the Cultural Center of the Philippines fountain on Tuesday evening. Read more »

Mag-asawa patay nang malaglag sa bundok habang nagse-selfie

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 10:02 AM

Tinatayang 259 tao na sa buong mundo ang namatay habang nagse-selfie, ayon sa huling pag-aaral. Read more »

VIRAL: Buwis-buhay selfie sa tuktok ng puno sa Palawan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 08:59 PM

Nag-viral sa social media ang video ng isang tubong-Palawan matapos niyang umakyat sa puno para sa kaniyang "buwis-buhay" na selfie. Read more »

Selfie Balita: Ompong, nanalasa sa Macau

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 02:30 AM

Sa ating selfie balita, ilang oras matapos manalasa sa Pilipinas ang bagyong Mangkhut o Ompong, dumiretso ito hindi lang sa Hong Kong, kundi pati sa Macau kung saan nagdulot ng baha at malalakas na hangin. Read more »

'Selfie' moments with Duterte

Simeon Celi, Jr, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 03:53 PM

President Duterte poses for a selfie with League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) Socorro Mayor Maria Fe Brondial and other guests during the LMP Visayas Island Cluster Conference at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu City on Tuesday.  Read more »

'Selfie bago shoplift': 3 arestado sa pagnanakaw sa mall sa Bulacan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 11:44 PM

Nagawa pang mag-selfie ng mga kawatan habang papunta sa establisimyentong pagnanakawan nila. Read more »

What is James Reid's secret to a perfect Instagram feed?

Huawei Philippines
Posted at Aug 08 11:24 AM

Aside from his natural penchant for taking vibrant photos, he apparently has a device to aid him in achieving his artsy images. Read more »

How to make your selfie game stronger

Huawei Philippines
Updated as of Aug 08 05:00 PM

Don't have a selfie that is 'just okay.' Go for the best one you could possibly have. Read more »

Vice, Karylle reveal secret to Instagram-worthy photos

Huawei Philippines
Updated as of Aug 04 12:48 PM

The recently unveiled Huawei Nova 3 is equipped with four cameras that could produce perfect and natural-looking selfies. Read more »

Cambodia's Hun Sen takes selfies in first appearance since controversial election

Prak Chan Thul, Reuters
Posted at Aug 01 12:08 PM

PHNOM PENH - Cambodia's long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen, 65, whose party claimed victory in a general election that many have said was neither free nor fair, met with supporters for the first time since the vote on Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte to ‘step down’ if God’s existence can be proven by selfie

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 10:58 PM

The President says he has a "deep and abiding faith in God," a divine power based "sa values ko sa buhay, the lessons I learned in life the hard way." Read more »

WATCH: Marc Pingris calls post-brawl selfie with Gilas just bad timing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 05 08:41 PM

The former Gilas Pilipinas player acknowledged that the selfie was ill-timed, which is why he regrets the gesture Read more »