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Robot, tulong sa mga may kapansanan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 01:20 AM

Magandang balita para sa mga may problema sa pagkilos tulad ng mga na-stroke o mga naaksidente. Read more »

La Salle grad tops electronics engineer licensure exam

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 09:26 PM

The PRC announced on Thursday that 1,365 out of 2,790 examinees passed the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination given this month.   Read more »

Samsung debuts Galaxy A80 with rotating triple camera

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 09:16 AM

The world's largest smartphone maker has found a way to incorporate a front-facing camera without a notch or a hole-shaped cutout. Read more »

3 minor planets ipinangalan sa 3 estudyanteng Pinoy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 10 08:57 PM

Tatlong "minor planets" ang ipinangalan sa tatlong batang science researchers mula Naga City.  Read more »

China wants to ban bitcoin mining

Brenda Goh, Alun John, Reuters
Posted at Apr 09 08:33 PM

China’s state planner wants to eliminate bitcoin mining in the country, according to a draft list of industrial activities the agency is seeking to stop in a sign of growing government pressure on the cryptocurrency sector. Read more »

UK unveils plans to hold social media bosses liable for harmful content

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 07:59 AM

The British government said on Monday it will explore making social media executives personally liable for harmful content published on their platforms, in a raft of new online safety proposals.   Read more »

Singapore's 'fake news' laws upset tech giants

Theodore Lim, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 01:46 PM

Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against "fake news" allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose hefty fines, in what critics say is an assault on free speech. Read more »

Africa's richest man withdrew $10 million just to look at it

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 10:16 AM

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, known as Africa's richest man, told a forum in Ivory Coast on Saturday how he once took $10 million in cash out of the bank just to look at it and get it into his head that this was real money, not just figures on paper. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Leica, Huawei team up for mobile photography

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 07 10:03 AM

The partnership between German camera-maker Leica and Chinese smartphone-maker Huawei entered its fourth year in 2019, with the P30 Pro. Read more »

A smartphone for the youth: realme combines style with power for less than P10,000

Realme
Updated as of Apr 05 07:40 PM

A brand responds to young people's constant search for a smartphone upgrade - within competitive price points. Read more »

Huawei P30 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10+: Which Android king is for you?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 12:30 PM

The early 2019 flagships from Samsung and Huawei are feature-packed and expensive, breaching the P50,000-mark. Here are the key differences between the S10+ and the P30 Pro. Read more »

Elite US school MIT cuts ties with Chinese tech firms Huawei, ZTE

Reuters
Posted at Apr 04 06:10 PM

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has severed ties with Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp as US authorities investigate the Chinese firms for alleged sanctions violations, it said on Wednesday. Read more »

Samsung's S10+ is sexiest, best Galaxy yet: review

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 10:57 AM

The Galaxy S10+ is the culmination of a design language that started with the S6 range in 2015, when Samsung swapped cheap plastic and faux leather for glass. Read more »

Huawei raises stakes in camera wars with P30 Pro: review

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 04 08:55 AM

Huawei said it sought to "rewrite" the rules of photography with the quad-camera P30 Pro, which also marked the fourth year of its partnership with German lens-maker Leica Read more »

The pros and cons of getting Chi-Fi

Anton Chua
Updated as of Apr 03 11:19 AM

Getting good quality sound often comes at a hefty price, something that is addressed with the advent of “Chinese Hi-Fi.” But as our resident tech expert points out, there are several important trade-offs. Read more »

Sandiganbayan to proceed with graft trial vs ex-DOST chief over P15.78M car loans

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 03:40 PM

MANILA - Former Science Secretary William Padolina has failed to convince the Sandiganbayan 6th Division to suspend proceedings in his graft cases involving allegedly anomalous P15.78 million in car loans in 2008.  Read more »

Mahigpit na regulasyon, ipinanawagan ng founder ng Facebook

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 01:10 AM

Nanawagan ang founder ng Facebook sa mga gobyerno na mas maging aktibo sa pag-regulate ng nilalaman ng social media. Read more »

Huawei defends camera throne with P30 Pro: Hands-on

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 07:08 AM

PARIS -- Huawei's P30 Pro is the world's highest rated smartphone camera by review website DXOMARK, dislodging it's own P20 Pro and Mate 20 Pro from 2018 and chief rival Samsung's Galaxy S10+.    Read more »

Apple, in rare reversal, pulls plug on wireless charging mat

Stephen Nellis, Reuters
Posted at Mar 30 05:17 AM

Apple Inc on Friday said it is canceling the AirPower wireless charging mat that the company announced in 2017 on the same day as its iPhone X, a rare public retreat for the gadget maker known for splashy product launches. Read more »

US, China resume trade talks in Beijing after 'productive working dinner'

Michael Martina and Philip Wen, Reuters
Posted at Mar 29 12:46 PM

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday he had a "productive working dinner" the previous night in Beijing, kicking off a day of talks aimed at resolving the bitter trade dispute between the world's 2 largest economies. Read more »