Galaxy A55 Gets One UI 9 Beta
Samsung has begun a limited One UI 9 beta rollout for the Galaxy A55. The test is live in a couple of countries and gives participants early access in exchange for possible software instability.
2026-09-09
Top News
Sweeteners and the Sugar Tradeoff
A review suggests non-nutritive sweeteners may reduce sugar intake without changing body weight or health, while cautioning against treating them as a dietary cure.
2026-09-09
A Canal Void Learns to Play
A disused London canal plot is being recast as a playscape garden, treating shared outdoor space as the working heart of a community centre.
2026-09-09
Health
A Faster Walk May Count More
New research links brisk walking and higher daily step counts to lower premature mortality risk, while suggesting pace may reveal health factors beyond a device tally.
2026-09-09
Heat From Screens Marks Young Skin
Doctors warn that repeated heat exposure from laptops and other electronics can cause persistent skin discoloration in children.
2026-09-09
Bangladesh Faces Record Measles Emergency
Bangladesh faces its worst recorded measles outbreak as vaccination gaps weaken herd immunity, leaving hospitals overwhelmed and hundreds of deaths under review.
2026-09-09
Technology
Edge Automates the AI Code Sieve
Microsoft's Edge team is automating quality checks as AI-generated browser extensions multiply faster than conventional review can handle.
2026-09-09
Apple's Foldable Test
Apple's expected folding iPhone will test John Ternus on product execution, margins, reliability, and the ability to create fresh demand.
2026-09-09
Blackmagic Cloud Makes Notes Actionable
Blackmagic Cloud adds marker annotations and replies to Presentations, seeking to keep feedback, responses, and revision decisions tied to the material under review.
2026-09-08
Games
GTA VI Faces a Thin Awards Field
Polygon argues that GTA VI could dominate a weak Game of the Year field, though inflated expectations may make any flaw harder to forgive.
2026-09-08
Free PS5 RPG Trial Goes Live
A developer known for Resident Evil is offering PS5 players a free hands-on trial of its new RPG, letting them judge its feel before launch.
2026-09-07
Garena Opens Palworld Online Pre-Registration Service in Korea
Garena opens pre-registration in Korea for Palworld Online, a mobile multiplayer RPG blending creature collecting, co-op combat and survival systems, aiming to extend Palworld’s global momentum.
2026-09-02
Information
DA blocks livestock from 23 foreign sources
The Department of Agriculture has issued a circular temporarily blocking livestock imports from 23 countries, citing disease risk and triggering concern over food prices and trade exposure.
2026-09-05
Nurse dies as island waiting shed collapses
A nurse waiting for a boat on Sierra Island in Catbalogan City died after a concrete slab from a public waiting shed collapsed, raising questions about basic infrastructure safety.
2026-08-29
Man killed in stabbing at Bukidnon wake
A 50-year-old man was fatally stabbed while watching a card game at a wake in Barangay Panalsalan, Maramag, Bukidnon. Police say a dispute erupted near the gambling table, ending in two knife wounds to the victim’s chest.
2026-08-24
ACGN
AI partnership to speed peer review
Publishing Gateway and Global Campus launch an AI‑powered reviewer discovery service to help institutions, publishers and researchers match manuscripts with qualified peer reviewers faster.
2026-09-04
Fitbit founders bet on a shared AI wristband
Luffu Link, created by Fitbit’s founders, is an AI-driven wristband that tracks multiple family members through one device and cloud profile system.
2026-09-04
Factor Elara hunts aero gains in gravel racing
Factor’s Elara gravel race frameset and super-wide Black Inc wheels post leading wind‑tunnel numbers, targeting road‑bike‑level speed on rough courses.
2026-09-04
Entertainment
Acer Philippines turns Acer Day into a run
Acer Philippines opens its 10th Acer Day by partnering with The Music Run at SM MOA, blending a fun run, live music, and product showcases aimed at younger, lifestyle-driven consumers.
2026-08-18
TJS Cognition Marks PenMasters Global Win
TJS Cognition Ltd announces that Tony J. Selimi’s book ‘Climb Greater Heights’ has received the PenMasters Global Award for Literary Excellence, reinforcing his status as a leading personal growth author.
2026-08-13
WinZir rolls out Jili-powered e-bingo
WinZir launches Jili-powered e-bingo to strengthen its online entertainment mix, targeting broader player engagement and longer on-platform sessions in the Philippines.
2026-08-10