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Pandemic changes may point way to sustainable cities of the future

Sonia Elks, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Jan 26 03:40 AM

LONDON - City dwellers and planners should build on the dramatic changes swept in by COVID-19 to create a more sustainable and low-carbon future, urban experts told a virtual meeting of global leaders on Monday. Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga aasahan kung sasali sa COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 08:32 PM

Ipinakita nitong Biyernes ng Department of Science and Technology ang mga lungsod na target pagdausan ng clinical trial.  Read more »

Bayad says PH payments remain soft but poised to recover

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 01:30 PM

Formerly known as Bayad Center, biller aggregator Bayad said Friday that payments in the country is poised to recover despite being stalled by limited income and extended payment periods from billers. Read more »

House panel mulling data cap removal on mobile data services

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 09:21 PM

MANILA — The House Committee on Information and Communications Technology is considering measures seeking to require telecommunications (telcos) companies to roll over its data services and remove data caps for the customers.  Read more »

Bayad Center relaunches as 'Bayad', expands into online payments, mobile app

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 03:43 PM

Formerly known as Bayad Center, payments firm Bayad is announced Thursday it is expanding its services through its newly launched online payments platform and mobile app. Read more »

Chinese scientists develop gene therapy which could delay ageing

Martin Quin Pollard, Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 09:27 AM

Scientists in Beijing have developed a new gene therapy which can reverse some of the effects of ageing in mice and extend their lifespans, findings which may one day contribute to similar treatment for humans. Read more »

May nabili ang anak gamit ang iyong cellphone? Eksperto may ilang payo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 01:08 PM

Marami nang nababalitang insidente kung saan nasingil ang mga magulang sa mga nabibiling in-app purchases ng anak.  Read more »

Binay: Even if it arrives in PH, Sinovac vaccine can't be used without EUA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 10:46 PM

An EUA will allow a vaccine to be imported, distributed and administered in the country through a national immunization program. Read more »

DOST reaches Phase 2 clinical trial on candidate drug vs dengue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 10:08 PM

Science Sec. Fortunato Dela Peña said the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development’s Phase 2 clinical trial has at least 600 volunteers. Read more »

Vaccine candidates Pfizer, AstraZeneca lead DOST ranking on efficacy, safety

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 08:31 PM

Novavax and Sinovac ranked third and fourth, respectively, according to DOST’s vaccine panel.    Read more »

Google 'experiment' blocks Australian news from local searches

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 14 04:44 PM

The Australian Financial Review reported that Google was blocking several major commercial news outlets including its masthead, News Corp papers and Guardian Australia from a small number of search users.   Read more »

Amid concerns over WhatsApp’s new privacy terms, users wonder whether or not to switch

Ethan Paul, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jan 14 03:39 PM

WhatsApp last week asked its more than 2 billion global users to agree to new terms regarding the way it shares their personal information with Facebook by February 8, or they will no longer be able to use its services. Read more »

Intel's self-driving car unit plans to step up use of its own radar tech by 2025

Stephen Nellis, Reuters
Posted at Jan 13 05:40 PM

The head of Intel Corp’s self-driving car subsidiary said on Tuesday the company wants to shift toward using its own radar-based technology and use a single lidar sensor per vehicle by 2025 in a bid to lower the cost of autonomous driving. Read more »

S. Korean startup's AI-powered smart dog collar tells owners what's in a bark

Minwoo Park, Reuters
Posted at Jan 12 04:41 PM

The collar has a 90 percent average accuracy rate of emotional recognition, according to Seoul National University, which tested the device the company says is the first of its kind to be powered by AI voice recognition technology. Read more »

Pinoy startup bets on stylish tiny houses that cost as little as P89,000

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 12 08:07 PM

Cute and modern tiny houses are on the rise which are affordable even to millennials, new property entrant Cubo Modular shared on Monday.  Read more »

China’s experiment in quantum communication brings Beijing closer to creating hack-proof network

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jan 09 01:37 PM

China is positioning itself to be a world leader in quantum technology, including drafting international standards. Read more »

Paano nagamit ng hacker ang credit card ng senador para makabili ng alak?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 02:26 AM

Lumabas sa pagsisiyasat na apat na transaksiyon ang ginawa at pina-deliver ang alak sa magkakahiwalay na lugar.  Read more »

DOH itinangging inupuan ang paglahok ng bansa sa Sinopharm clinical trial

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 08:26 PM

Itinanggi ng Department of Health na inupuan nila ang planong magsagawa ng clinical trial ng Sinopharm sa bansa. Read more »

COVID-19 patient bludgeoned to death in California hospital

Concepción de León, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 25 09:37 PM

An 82-year-old man who was being treated for COVID-19 at a hospital north of Los Angeles was bludgeoned to death with an oxygen tank last week by his roommate, authorities said. Read more »

US publishes list of Chinese and Russian firms with military ties

Karen Freifeld, Reuters
Posted at Dec 22 06:10 PM

The Trump administration on Monday published a list of Chinese and Russian companies with alleged military ties that restrict them from buying a wide range of US goods and technology.   Read more »