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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Lenovo helps schools transition to remote teaching for free at EduTech Webinar Series

05/31/2020 08:05:13 PM

More than just producing superior PC products, Lenovo also does some sort of corporate social responsibility, too. Especially at the rough times like this COVID-19 pandemic, the global tech and innovation leader recently made a move that involves education via remote teaching. 

Lenovo intros new products in its Summer Sale

05/31/2020 12:29:42 PM

Lenovo has recently released its new range of PC products for the latter part of Summer 2020.

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Newsletter: Critical Questions a Threat Intelligence Service should be able to answer

05/21/20 11:00:17 PM

Author's Note: The following is an article written by Kasperksy's General Manager for Southeast Asia, Mr. Yeo Siang Tiong. In this write-up, the regional executive of this worldwise-recognized cybersecurity brand tackles Threat Intelligence Service as a potential answer for security team assessments. 

Read more of them below:

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

New premium PC products and live music jam with Bamboo at the launch of Lenovo Summer Sale!

05/26/2020 11:47:59 AM



This pandemic season may seemed unfortunate for communities nowadays as most events were only held online, and a lot of shops were physically closed. As the metro is still under the enhanced quarantine measures, live concerts were broadcasted online from the confines of their homes.

Sunday, May 24, 2020

HubbaBubbas teamed up with Kwak Pureunhaneul in new single "Rumble Under My Toes"

05/21/2020 02:36:26 PM

HubbaBubbas, the indie-pop trio from Singapore, has recently collaborated with K-Indie darling Kwak Pureunhaneul on their brand new single Rumble Under My Toes.

Saturday, May 23, 2020

Newsletter: FASSSTER platform aids in Philippines’ fight against COVID-19

05/21/2020 02:04:41 PM

Author's note: The world continuously finding their ways to win the battle against Corona Virus. Various advocacy events and projects were made, some government-based task force was estabalished, different implementation of quarantines was taking place and pharmaceutical companies are currently inventing vaccines.

Meanwhile, there was a ground-breaking platform that generates projections based on a series of stuudied possibilites that will serve as an important component that will to help monitor and project the spread of COVID-19 in the country.

More of that in this press release. Read below.

Friday, May 22, 2020

Scrubb's music hits Spotify PH hit charts

05/21/2020 12:28:34 PM

Thai music sensation Scrubb continues to roll as their songs have dominated in another country, the Philippines.

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Kaspersky blocks 56% increase on phishing attempts against SEA SMBs in Q1 2020

05/21/2020 11:07:44 AM



As the year 2020 has let us saw some of the surprisingly-worst tales of events unfolding right in our very eyes, here's a piece of news that delivers immediate concern, too: small and medium businesses need improved security capabilities as remote working continues. That came after Kasperksy's anti-phishing technology has been triggered for more than 800k times from the first three months (January to March 2020). 

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Newsletter: NASA, partners launch virtual hackathon to develop COVID-19 solutions

05/19/2020 03:01:45 PM

Author's Note: By the end of this month, NASA, together with other partner space agencies, will hold a two-day virtual hackathon to develop solutions for the pandemic that has currently plagued the world. Everyone from various fields is invited to participate in this gathering that aims to put a stop to COVID-19.

Read more of that in this press release below: 

Friday, May 15, 2020

Thursday, May 14, 2020

Kaspersky: APT actors shift to mobile and increase activity in ASIA

05/09/2020 05:44:08 PM

The advanced persistent threat (APT) is one of the things that plagued the first quarter of the new decade. The APT activity during the said period demonstrated that infection and distribution of malware via mobile platforms is on the rise, with some campaigns focusing solely on mobile and Asia as its target.

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Kaspersky study: 51% of work-from-home professionals watch adult content on the same devices they use for working from home

05/08/2020 01:01:32 PM



While work-from-home arrangements became more prevalent during the ongoing-yet-unfortunate time of the pandemic, the line between privacy and work-life goes thinner to a blurry extent. This was due to social distancing measures becoming a common thing nowadays and workers have been adjusting to the new kind of professional environment.

Monday, May 11, 2020

Chelsea Cara, Foxela drops new single 'wanted you so bad'

05/07/202010:50:03 PM 



17-year-old Singaporean electronic producer Foxela and singer-songwriter Chelsea Cara have released their brand new single ‘wanted you so bad’ this past May 1st via Singapore-based indie music label Umami Records.

Sunday, May 10, 2020

OPPO brings first-class viewing experience with Find X2 Pro

05/07/2020 10:18:27 PM



OPPO has recently announced that its latest flagship  Find X2 Pro, that has a stunning 120Hz QHD+ Ultra Vision Screen which fully supports HDR videos across several streaming platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video, brings first-class video streaming experience in countries where each service is available by portraying rich colors, sharp contrasts, and refined details.

Saturday, May 09, 2020

Newsletter: Cash out in the middle of nowhere: ATMs with poor internet connections are now protected from cyberattacks 

05/07/2020 09:22:55 PM

Author's note: It's a good thing that even public-used machines such as ATMs that posses weak connectivity issues are now spared from cyberattacks, thanks to Kaspersky. 

The globally-recognized anti-virus and anti-malware brand provided advanced protection for such related matters, such as ATMs, PoS systems, and even other embedded devices.

Read them more in this edition of Newsletter below.

Friday, May 08, 2020

McDonald's let you celebrate Mother's Day even in quarantine thru its #LoveKitaMa video

05/08/2020 12:01:37 AM



In time for mother's day, and despite the hardships of lockdown, McDonald's celebrates the discovery of a mother's hidden quirks. All that in the 2020 campaign video – because there are always new reasons to say #LoveKitaMa.

Rico Blanco pens first single in four years with the timely "This Too Shall Pass"

05/07/2020 08:54:42 PM



Rico Blanco kicked off the month of May 2020 with a new song – his first since hiatus in 2016. 

Thursday, May 07, 2020

Newsletter: Top ColorOS features OPPO users should know to get the most out of the lockdown

05/06/2020 11:56:18 PM

Author's note: With the pandemic forcing people to live differently from the usual norm for months, OPPO has reintroduced its top ColorOS features that users can take advantage of during this situation, be it on work, entertainment, or just other personal matters.

More of the details in this press release below:

Wednesday, May 06, 2020

The Manila Hotel brings yummiest special cakes, discounts, and 5-star feast feel this Mother's Day!

05/06/2020 10:40:25 PM

Mango Cheesecake, Ohaina Chocolate Gateau, Opera Cake, Trio of Chocolate Mousse

Mother's Day is one special day in the year that reminds us to cherish our relationships with the person who brought us into the world – our moms.