The rise of Cyberatacks: Star Wars-themed malwares surfacing "free streaming" sites

12/27/2019 04:50:45 PM

As the Skywalker Saga reached its culmination in the ninth episode, Star Wars has been the talk of the world again. While popular films are often used by cybercriminals as bait to distribute malware, the latest movie saga from “a galaxy far, far away” has not been spared.

Here are the finalists for the upcoming Philippine Leaf Awards 2019

12/23/2019 02:34:38 AM

The Philippine Leaf Awards has recently announced the list of finalists for LEAF THEATER 2019. 

RAWR Awards 2019 hits 5th year with more winners!

12/23/2019 02:20:15 AM

The fifth edition of RAWR Awards took place this past late November in Quezon City. As one of the most-trusted pillars in entertainment online media, LionheaTV gave recognition to the names that became a standout in Pinoy showbiz this year. Over a total of 36 winners or awardees were honored, including TV Station of the Year, Sarah Geronimo as Favorite Performer of the Year, Alden Richards (Hello, Love, Goodbye) and Angel Locsin (The General’s Daughter) as Actor and Actress of the Year, respectively, MayWard as Love Team of the Year, and the PBB Otso tandem of LouDre earned the Newbie of the Year award.

SB19 releases new single "Alab"

12/26/2019 03:51:34 PM

Breakthrough P-Pop group SB19 had a Christmas gift for their fans. 

Aside from selling out their first major concert in an astonishing record time of three minutes, SB19 just signed with Sony Music Philippines recently which paved the way to release their latest single Alab. 

New cyberattacks target stored back-up data

12/23/2019 02:12:38 AM

Kaspersky researchers have recently found out a new type of ransomware attack that thrives on popularity. The new security risk targets the back-up data stored on Network Attached Storage.

OPPO opens regional ops center in Malaysia

12/22/2019 11:45:04 PM

As part of OPPO's global expansion with the APAC Strategy Conference, the global smartphone brand recently opened its fourth regional operations center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

Harbour City and Anne Galante revs up the interactive Sweet Forest

12/23/2019 02:55:56 AM

Christmas in Hong Kong is set to be special this year when Harbour City transformed itself into a Sweet Forest, permeating love and warmth, plus the interactive art installations made by Brazilian artist Anne Galante.

Here's what tourists and loved ones may expect.

OPPO announces regional strategy at its new home in Malaysia

12/22/2019 04:01:59 PM

OPPO recently held its APAC Strategy Launch in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

Lenovo intros new ThinkBook laptops

12/23/2019 12:33:13 AM

Lenovo introduced its newest Thinkbook laptops in the Philippine market.

What are the good laptops for Christmas? Lenovo answers.

12/21/2019 03:49:45 PM

As Christmas approaches by the coming mid-week, shoppers are rushing their way to the mall to buy gifts to their loved ones. Of course, it can always be difficult for them to pick the right choice among the range of available options.

Epson illuminates the 3-dimensional projection of Carol Of Lights at Ayala Triangle Gardens

12/21/2019 11:48:01 AM

Epson Philippines Corporation has recently forged a partnership with Ayala Land as the latter hosts Carol of Lights, a breathtaking 3D video mapping show that is inspired by the world’s most iconic ceiling murals from local and international churches such as Italy’s Sant’Andrea della Valle and the Sistine Chapel. 

OPPO to launch next flagship smartphone in 5G by Q1 of 2020

12/16/2019 07:06:05 PM

5G is really on the verge of rising in technological devices as OPPO has recently announced during the annual Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit that it will become one of the first companies to launch a flagship smartphone sporting the newest Snapdragon chipset.

Kaspersky predicts: In 2020, cyberattacks target finance sector

12/15/2019 11:57:03 PM

2020 may be a very cautious year for finance and commerce sectors as cyberattacks are aiming to target apps, online financial data processing systems and upcoming cryptocurrencies, along with providing paid access to banks’ infrastructures and developing new strains of mobile banking malware based on leaked source code. 

This was according to Kaspersky's key predictions on the expected development of the threat landscape in the financial sector. 

Hary Styles "lights up" with the ground-breaking sophomore album called Fine Line

12/15/2019 10:47:57 PM

Christmas came early for the fans of this former One Direction star as Harry Styles as he released his sophomore album last Friday.

Twitter releases most-tweeted accounts and hashtags of '19!

12/15/2019 03:30:38 PM

What's a yearend without citing the most-talked-about posts, hashtags, and users in the world of Twitter?

Neon Esports and Miraculum Gaming win PH Predator League qualifiers; advance to the APAC Finals

12/12/2019 08:31:24 PM

Two Filipino winningest teams are set to represent the country next year for Predator's prestigious regional gaming event.

OPPO phones are available in huge discounted prices EXCLUSIVELY at 12.12 Biggest Year End Sale!

12/10/2019 07:08:09 PM

OPPO is offering a huge discount in time for the Big 12.12 Online Sale this Thursday.

Bahamut Gaming wins Lenovo's League of Champions-PUBG PH qualifying leg

12/10/2019 06:05:11 PM

Bahamut Gaming (center) with Lenovo Philippines’ Consumer Lead Sally Yu (second from left) and Product Manager for Legion & Desktop Tristan Gonzales (rightmost).

Bahamut Gaming has won the Philippine leg of Lenovo's League of Champions held recently at the SM Megamall Activity Center in Mandaluyong City.

Syd Hartha releases new single Paruparu

12/06/2019 11:21:17 PM

Once known for her deeply personal socially-relevant songs, syd hartha released recently its newest single “paruparo” as part of the singer-songwriter's continuing journey in making waves thru narratives that are pulled straight from the headlines.

The Vowels They Orbit releases Kiliti

12/06/2019 10:40:05 PM

Months after hitting mainstream recognition from their song “Selos,” alt-rock outfit the vowels they orbit released its latest single under Sony Music Philippines.

Z-Stars release new single "It's Christmas"

12/06/2019 06:15:22 PM

Z-Stars kicked off the Christmas month by releasing their highly-anticipated festive single, “It’s Christmas” this past 1 December 2019!

OPPO's Christmas Roadshow features discounted deals, freebies, and live entertainment!

12/06/2019 02:45:19 PM

Freebies, discounts, and free-flowing entertainment are up for grabs in OPPO's Grand Christmas celebration this Saturday at Glorietta 2 Mall Activity Center.

PhilPop partners with NQC for 500th anniversary of Victory of Mactan

11/29/2019 12:57:25 PM

PhilPop Foundation has recently teamed up with the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) as part of the preparations for the events to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Victory of Mactan.

McDonald's latest Christmas video showcases the Filipino spirit of togetherness

11/29/2019 02:34:27 PM

Fastfood giant McDonald's released recently a video that embodies the unique, Filipino spirit of togetherness.

LG Home Solutions future-proof today's homes

11/29/2019 02:23:26 AM

LG Philippines recently launched a new line of home appliances boasts technologies that make up for today's smart home.

McDonald's brings the sweet holiday spirits in Dreamy Delights

11/29/2019 05:23:25 PM

With the annual Christmas atmosphere – especially in a country that celebrates it for a very long time like the Philippines – comes a series of seasonal-flavored offerings. Enter McDonald's into the picture, for they have the all-new Dreamy Delights.

Lenovo partners with Herschel and Planet Sports for a tech-and-fashion crossover promo!

11/29/2019 01:56:32 AM

 Sometimes, holiday cheers come in threes; and this year, a tech brand proved that as Lenovo teamed up with two brands from the other industries as part of the Philippines' top PC vendor promo offerings this season.

OPPO opens first PH South's Experience store

11/27/2019 12:10:02 AM

OPPO has made its presence felt further in the south of the Philippines when it opened a new premium store recently at General Santos City.

LG stages Christmas party with Klaus and Shelter of Hope

11/26/2019 10:10:25 PM

Banking on its objective of providing a Bigger and Better Christmas for all, LG Philippines recently staged a Holiday event that highlights the various initiatives they have lined up for the holiday season, while also backing its mission of always giving back to the community.

Warner TV Pop Expo '19 hits Eastwood City!

11/26/2019 12:03:22 AM

It's that time of the year again where superfans gather together at the Warner TV Expo held earlier this month at Eastwood Mall and Central Plaza in Quezon City.

Power Mac Center intros the trend-setting House of Marley’s Liberate Air True Wireless Earphones to PH

11/25/2019 11:15:45 PM

Power Mac Center adds a new innovative product to its arsenal, a sound gadget that poises to make a change for the better of the environment. 

Predator partners with TNC to provide premium and winning gaming experience

11/22/2019 09:57:28 PM

Acer had the biggest week this November. Just a night after officially unveiling their partnership with mobile realme, the tech giant – through its gaming line Predator – teamed up with TNC Premium Cafe and Ground Zero, which aims to provide a venue for the serious hardcore gamers to further hone their skills in an environment that supports their passion using the latest premium devices designed for them.

It's McDeliverback time!: McDonald's delivery drivers get treats as "giving back"

11/22/2019 10:29:18 PM

McDonald's recently staged a special surprise dedicated to their delivery drivers who rendered service and made their McDo delivery experience a convenient one. No matter the weather and traffic situation, we can count on them to deliver our orders. 

ARASHI hits SG for JETSTORM

11/22/2019 10:18:38 PM

ARASHI, one of Japan’s top idols, made its first appearance in Singapore, earlier this month.

TAGA-ALOG 2019 stages the culminating concert ASUL

11/22/2019 11:04:53 PM

Photo by Stephanie Ocampo

As part of their biggest projects this season, TAGA-ALOG recently staged their grand concert ASUL earlier this month at Rizal High School in Pasig City.

Eraserheads Ultraelectromagneticpop Special Vinyl goes out this Sunday!

11/19/2019 11:51:31 AM

Two and a half decades later, the Ultraelectromagneticpop fever lives on as Sony Music Philippines, together with Offshore Music, unveils the 25th anniversary edition of this album in vinyl this Sunday.

The new OPPO Reno2 ushers the F series

11/19/2019 12:18:27 PM

Following the success of the Reno series a few months ago, OPPO rolled out its newest edition of the F line of smartphones.

Jack Daniel's lights up the Holiday Barrel Tree in BGC

11/19/2019 11:10:40 AM

Once again, the Lynchburg-based tradition has illuminated in one of the elite hubs of the Metro, BGC.

Acer teams up with realme in time for this year's holiday campaign

11/16/2019 09:32:23 AM

Left to Right, Acer PH Senior Marketing Manager Princess Laosantos, Acer PH General Manager Sue Ong-Lim, Acer PH Managing Director Manuel Wong, realme Philippines COO Jacky Chen, realme Philippines Marketing Lead Eason De Guzman

Holiday cheers can really be spread in twos, and this year will be a living testament of it as Acer has recently teamed up with realme for a total-package campaign full of tech goodies.

DDoS attacks up this 3Q of 2019

11/16/2019 03:41:52 PM

The cyber-rampage continues. 

The number of DDoS attacks in the third quarter of 2019 rose by a third, compared to the previous period (30 percentage points) and Q3 2018 (32 percentage points).

More cyberattacks on PH during Jan-Sept '19

11/12/2019 01:39:52 AM

The Philippines has been one of the hottest target countries when it comes to cyberattacks. In the regional scale, however, this news can even be scarier as Kaspersky said the country placed third among Southeast Asian countries with the highest Android mobile malware attempts detected and blocked by the cybersecurity company.

Lenovo wages bigger and better Legion of Champions during ESGS '19!

11/11/19 02:55:17 PM

Two of the iconic personalities representing Legion at the Esports and Gaming Summit 2019: Lenovo's brand ambassador Megan Young with Lenovo Philippines country general manager Micheal Ngan

Legion, the gaming line of worldwide-known tech firm Lenovo, took the spotlight at the 2019 Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) this past October at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. 

PWR caps the big 2019 with Vendetta

11/12/2019 03:27:00 AM

Philippine Wrestling Revolution may have reached its pinnacle of success when they staged its biggest show last month, but the promotion isn't finished yet as they will put the Vendetta to close out the year – and the decade that saw the sport rise once again.

OPPO drops price for mobile parts of up to 40%!

11/12/2019 12:49:46 AM 

OPPO Philippines will have a price drop on their selected service parts on several smartphone models.

Kaspersky offers Terminator-like Internet security service for just 1 peso per day

11/12/2019 01:13:17 AM 

A peso a day keeps the mobile viruses away.

Any Filipino who wants to have their devices secured from any means of cyberattacks can now afford these services, thanks to Kaspersky and Home Credit.

Taiwan boosts its agricultural sector

10/15/2019 02:24:29 PM

Aside from being a tech-savvy nation, Taiwan also has a flourishing agricultural sector. In fact, the first half of 2019 saw the island republic accumulating US$2.7B (nearly 140 billion pesos) worth of agricultural exports, according to Taiwan's Council of Agriculture.

Book your kid's birthday party now at McDonald's!

10/15/2019 11:47:22 AM

Part of an excited and memorable childhood is a fun-filled birthday celebration. While kids always look forward to this party, it's undeniable that its planning process can be really intimidating for parents.

Call-out Culture Problems?!

09/30/2019 06:23:26 PM

Kung tutuusin, mas okay ang social media sa panahon ngayon. Sana.

Melody Road brings video game and Anime tunes to life with grandeur and in time for the Holidays!

10/14/2019 09:47:52 PM

It is undeniable that Japanese Culture has become one of the beacons of today's pop culture in the country. For years, we have seen the emergence of Anime shows and Manga comics as part of anyone's childhood era.

PhilPop 2019 stages its bootcamp in Pangasinan

10/12/2019 12:50:39 PM

Over 26 aspiring singer-songwriters were able to enhance their musical potential at the staging of the PhilPop Bootcamp 2019 this past 24-27 September 2019 at Purok Marcela and Oldwood beach resorts in Lingayen, Pangasinan.

OPPO unleashes Reno2 series

10/22/2019 02:35:30 PM

OPPO has recently staged the grand launching of its newest line of smartphones, the reiteration of the elite Reno series.

Hacking the health: Some tips about the cyberattacks on data at the healthcare sector

10/22/2019 04:31:52 PM

Hacker for hire groups has added another industry to their roster of targets – the healthcare sector.

Introducing the new Yahoo! Mail app

10/12/2019 10:49:28 AM

The past month saw Yahoo unveiled the newest version of its Mail app that redefines the way people use their inboxes.

Get the new 2019 McDo Coke Glasses!

10/12/2019 12:16:46 PM

After a long while, McDonalds Philippines is offering the newest edition of its Coke Glasses!

Lenovo releases new Ideapad and Yoga ultrabooks

10/12/2019 10:24:19 AM

Lenovo has recently launched its newest offerings for the popular Ideapad and YOGA product lines in the Philippines.

OPPO launches the new A series 2020 phones

10/15/2019 01:23:10 AM

OPPO launched one of its newest line of smartphones last September.

Teleperformance Greenfield employees get their Wish with Michael Pangilinan

10/14/2019 08:27:49 PM

Several employees from Teleperformance Philippines were in for a treat last week at Greenfield District in Mandaluyong City.

OPPO to release new Reno phones and wireless headphones this October 17

10/14/2019 09:28:17 PM

Following the success of its predecessor series four months ago, OPPO has announced it will soon launch the Reno2 series in the Philippines. 

Moymoy Lulumboy 6 and other fantasy titles lead Lampara Publishing’s new releases for MIBF 2019

10/12/2019 03:49:05 AM

One of the hottest books in the recent staging of the Manila International Book Fair was the sixth installment of Moymoy Lulumboy, a fantasy series written by renowned writer Segundo Matias, Jr.

ADMU wins ASEAN Data Science Explorers Nat'l Finals '19

10/11/2019 11:47:00 PM

Ateneo emerged as the top Philippine team in the 2019 ASEAN Data Science Explorers (ASEANDSE)’s National Finals that took place the past month at the Seminar Room A of TIP in Quezon City.

The WWE Live in Manila Experience

10/11/2019 08:46:47 PM

Honestly? Watching a live WWE event will always be part of my bucket list – be it a WrestleMania show or just a detour in Manila or nearby country. Given my current situation, however, I already resigned myself to the possible fact that I would catch them next time – that's if I have enough resources to buy my ticket. 

Even in the case of this year, I'm like okay na ko, quota na ko after seeing Sheamus in a press con two months ago.

Lakbay Baybay Adventure Tour returns to Marikina and Mandaluyong

10/11/2019 01:01:44 AM

For two weekends this October, TAGA-ALOG roams around the cities of Mandaluyong and Marikina with the return of Lakbay Baybay Adventure Tour.

PWR stages its biggest show "Homecoming" this Saturday!

10/10/2019 11:51:07 PM

The year 2019 saw the Philippine wrestling scene peak close to mainstream consciousness. We have seen one promotion putting up shows at malls with their 'masa' brand approach. Another is the fact that September had a huge explosive weekend of shows, thanks to WWE's recent Manila staging. That's besides the fact of seeing the legendary “Japanese Buzzsaw” Tajiri, and other top-tier stars (regional and even worldwide) such as Riho, Ho Ho Lun, The Shark, Foundation, and The Man Bros.

But the fun does not stop there. The country's premier wrestling promotion will hold its biggest show to date – a special Homecoming, I must say.

Truefaith to launch the '80s and deepfake-driven Uwian Na music video this Friday!

10/01/2019 01:06:51 AM

Truefaith will launch its newest music video for their latest single Uwian Na this Friday at 12 Monkeys Music Hall and Pub.