DepEd justifies controversial amp purchase
DepEd portrays its voice amplifier procurement as a stopgap tool for teachers, arguing it fills an immediate classroom gap while a large-scale laptop acquisition moves through government review.
2026-08-03
Top News
Young Adults Face a New Cancer Burden
Cancer diagnoses in young adults are rising, driven by lifestyle and diagnostic shifts, and their medical, financial and psychosocial needs differ sharply from older patients.
2026-08-03
Nikke loads crossover with Persona trio
Goddess of Victory: Nikke launches a limited-time collaboration with three Persona titles, adding characters, missions, music, and cosmetics to sharpen its live-service pull.
2026-08-03
Health
Tomatoes Linked To Lower Liver Fat
A small randomized trial reports that daily raw tomatoes plus tomato sauce reduced CAP-defined hepatic steatosis in MASLD without major weight or metabolic shifts.
2026-08-03
Restored Lung Protein Reverses Vascular Damage
Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute report that boosting a native protective protein in lung blood vessels restores barrier integrity and reverses severe pulmonary disease in preclinical models.
2026-08-03
Long-term money stress erodes midlife memory
A British cohort study links long-running financial hardship from early adulthood to midlife deficits in processing speed and verbal memory, with brain imaging hinting at higher atrophy risk in specific vulnerable groups.
2026-08-03
Technology
GIGABYTE brings LCD flair to AORUS ELITE AIOs
GIGABYTE launches AORUS ELITE Series AIO coolers with full color LCD screens, dual zone RGB, and 360/240 mm radiators in black and white options.
2026-08-03
AI Efficiency Layer Cools Cards, Lifts Capacity
An AI efficiency layer cuts energy per card, lowers operating temperatures and unlocks higher model capacity on existing servers, based on signed measurements across five open models.
2026-08-02
Nonprofit Sees Training Page Views Surge 169%
A focused redesign by Excellent Presence restructured a veteran nonprofit’s site around training demand, driving a 169% jump in training page views within the first month.
2026-08-02
Games
Snail Games sets stage for 9 Yin Sutra: Immortal
Snail Games will spotlight internally developed AAA open-world title 9 Yin Sutra: Immortal at a major expo, anchoring a broader lineup of launched and upcoming games.
2026-07-31
Nexon locks in Overgeared for Project T
Nexon has confirmed Overgeared as the official title for its Project T MMORPG, aligning the game tightly with the hit webtoon and signaling a push for cross-media franchise growth.
2026-07-29
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
Information
DepEd backs voice amplifiers amid laptop delay
DepEd justifies buying teacher voice amplifiers as immediate classroom support, while insisting delayed laptops for public school educators are still on track for delivery.
2026-08-03
Eat Sleep Launch Repeat Publishes Tour Pricing
Eat Sleep Launch Repeat in Flagstaff rolls out two consulting lines with public pricing and a free 10-question Experience Scorecard for tour operators.
2026-08-02
The Asian Banker as a Strategic Nerve Center
The Asian Banker positions itself as a strategic intelligence engine, turning technical banking data and regulatory insight into decision-grade information for senior executives.
2026-07-30
Entertainment
SB19 Powers Up Sony ULT Squad Lineup
Sony adds SB19 to its ULT Squad alongside Maki, KAIA and Jeremy G, using the group’s fandom power to amplify the ULT POWER SOUND Series campaign.
2026-08-01
SB19 plugs into Sony’s ULT POWER SOUND push
SB19 becomes the flagship act for Sony Philippines’ ULT POWER SOUND drive, fronting the ULT Squad and tying fandom energy to Sony’s premium audio lineup.
2026-08-01
Palmetto Publishing Backs A Brutally Honest Debut
Palmetto Publishing releases Skip Van Gardner’s debut novel Pivoting From Blue, a sharp, darkly funny account of grief, identity collapse, and one man’s halting return to himself.
2026-07-28