Mark Isaiah David
Turning 20: Google Maps and how it changed the way Filipinos navigate the world
February 14, 2025 7:14 am
This year, Google Maps is celebrating two decades of saving millions of perennially lost people like me. In its 20th year, let’s revisit how Google Maps has evolved over the years – especially in the Philippine setting – and why it remains an essential tool for millions of Filipinos.
The Dark web: What you need to know
January 27, 2025 10:46 am
The internet has layers—Surface web for public content, Deep web for private data, and the Dark web, a shadowy realm requiring tools like Tor to access. While it offers anonymity for journalists and activists, it’s also rife with dangers like scams, malware, and illicit activities. Navigate cautiously or stay away!
The exodus begins
January 16, 2025 5:54 am
Will TikTok be banned? As millions of US users endure legal limbo, they’ve begun looking at surprising alternatives to the social media platform. If you’ve been living under a rock and are unaware of the drama happening on TikTok, here’s the who, what, when, where and why of what a Tiktok ban would mean for the future of social media.
Through the years: CES’ biggest hits & misses
January 08, 2025 8:34 pm
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has long been the launchpad for tech marvels and misfires. From game-changing innovations like the Atari Pong and Oculus Rift to flops like 3D TVs and HD-DVD, CES is a showcase of bold ideas that either soar or crash. This year’s event promises another round of exciting breakthroughs and cautionary tales.
What’s up for Apple in 2025?
January 07, 2025 1:57 am
2025 is shaping up to be a game-changer for Apple enthusiasts. From the anticipated launch of the iPhone SE 4 and iPhone 17 Series to potential breakthroughs like the Apple Home Hub and second-gen AirTag, Apple’s ecosystem is evolving with cutting-edge features. Add sustainability milestones and the likelihood of game-changing health tech in the Apple Watch, and the future looks promising.