Chikungunya surge reshapes risk in Samar
Samar’s chikungunya outbreak has produced hundreds of suspected cases, centered in two towns and younger age groups, as health officials race to curb Aedes mosquitoes and push awareness.
2026-07-25
Top News
Parvovirus spike puts Davao’s dogs at risk
Bantay Hayop Davao reports a spike in canine parvovirus cases, urging dog owners to vaccinate, isolate sick pets, disinfect environments, and seek veterinary care fast.
2026-07-25
PHYND brings free cloud gaming to LG TVs
PHYND launches a free cloud gaming beta on LG Smart TVs, letting owners stream games instantly with a gamepad or phone as controller, signaling a harder push into living-room cloud play.
2026-07-25
Health
HFMD Cases Climb in Quezon City
Quezon City has recorded 102 HFMD cases, largely in children six and below, with several districts and barangays flagged and officials urging strict hygiene to curb transmission.
2026-07-25
Dimora Puts Wound Care in Daily Self-Care
Dimora Medical argues that wound care belongs alongside nutrition, exercise, and sleep in daily self-care, promoting advanced dressings for safer, more confident home treatment.
2026-07-25
Telehealth, ADHD, and the Rich Patient Bonus
Telehealth psychiatry has expanded ADHD prescribing, but reimbursement rules and platform design skew access and profits toward affluent, insured patients.
2026-07-24
Technology
Long DeFi bets big on shared AI power
Long DeFi expands a global AI cloud and DeFi-linked infrastructure so everyday users can access tens of millions of compute units once reserved for large enterprises.
2026-07-25
Galaxy Watch 9 Takes Direct Aim at Watch Series 11
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 undercuts Apple’s Watch Series 11 on price and hardware, but Apple’s deep software and services stack still anchors the premium.
2026-07-25
Galaxy Fold8 and Flip8 close the gap
Samsung’s latest Galaxy Unpacked centers on Fold8, Flip8, two watches and experimental AI glasses, tightening foldable hardware and software integration.
2026-07-24
Games
ZA/UM cuts staff after Zero Parades launch
Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM has confirmed layoffs affecting up to 32 staff shortly after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, raising questions over its pipeline and internal stability.
2026-07-19
Ryan Judge’s Themless ‘Grabber’ Bites Back
Ryan Judge’s themeless crossword ‘Grabber’ pushes difficulty and construction craft, mixing segmented corners, stacked entries, and misdirects that reward stubborn solvers.
2026-07-18
Speedrunning marathon powers $2.4m charity haul
Summer Games Done Quick raised $2.4 million for Doctors Without Borders, drawing thousands on site and online and underscoring how speedrunning has matured into a reliable fundraising engine.
2026-07-13
Information
Apple quietly lifts Apple Music prices
Apple has raised prices for Apple Music and selected Apple One bundles in the US, tightening its services margin while asking subscribers to absorb a higher monthly bill.
2026-07-21
Rally at Bethesda HQ targets Xbox layoffs
Hundreds gathered at Bethesda’s headquarters to protest Xbox layoffs, backing a union push to halt recurring cuts and restart stalled contract talks with Microsoft’s gaming arm.
2026-07-16
Cassidy Clashes With Trump Health Nominee
Sen. Bill Cassidy challenged President Trump’s ASPR nominee for repeating election falsehoods, exposing a sharp split over whether public health leaders must reject political disinformation.
2026-07-16