Category: Technology
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Every household should have the Globe At Home WiFi TV Pack
For many Filipinos, the top two forms of entertainment are watching local teleseryes and going online. Now, Globe At Home and ABS-CBN are combining the two with the new WiFi TV Pack, a bundle that comes with the Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi device and the ABS-CBN TV Plus Box! With the WiFi TV Pack, families can watch the latest Kapamilya shows and complete the entertainment experience with fast and reliable access to the internet.
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Southeast Asian nations weigh unified approach to regulating Big Tech
Southeast Asian governments are banding together to take on global tech giants on issues including “fake news” and taxation, marking a new stage in the region’s approach to the internet’s explosive growth.
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Pru Life UK launches free COVID-19 protection for Filipinos through health app, Pulse
Leading life insurer Pru Life UK is offering free COVID-19 protection and Personal Accident (PA) coverage to safeguard Filipinos amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country. Under the program, Pru Life UK will offer free accident and death benefit to 500,000 Filipinos, in the unfortunate event that the individual passes away, including as a result of COVID-19. Health workers are entitled to twice the death coverage at no cost. This offer is available through Pulse, Pru Life UK’s artificial intelligence-powered health and wellness app that offers holistic health management.
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Facebook boosts efforts to ‘do good’ with new tools
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is offering new tools for charity fundraising, for marking yourself safe during a crisis and for helping others — or asking for help — after a natural disaster.
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At least 15 children killed when bus, truck collide in India
Japan's Nintendo said it will release an Android version of its Super Mario mobile game in March following the launch of Super Mario Run for Apple Inc's iPhone in December.
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Edward Snowden unveils phone app to spy on spies
The former National Security Agency contractor who exposed US government surveillance programs by disclosing classified material in 2013 has a new job: app developer.
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iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
A newly discovered FaceTime bug lets people hear and even see those they are reaching out to on iPhones even if the other person hasn't answered their phone.
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Globe, Bayan to implement 8-digit landline number in MM, neighboring areas by October 6, 2019
In compliance with the directive of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), all telephone numbers of Globe and Bayan customers in Greater Metro Manila with the 02 area code will move to an 8-digit format by October 6, 2019.
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Each virus-hit person infecting fewer than one other in Germany
Each coronavirus-infected person in Germany is infecting fewer than one other person, closely watched data showed, as Europe’s biggest economy looks to ease curbs to halt contagion from Monday.
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Google hits Pixel resellers with ‘digital death sentence’
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Some of Google’s unwitting users are learning a harsh lesson: If you violate the company’s policies, it can abruptly cut you off from your Gmail account, online photos and other vital digital services.
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GoPro out to ride online video creation wave
San Francisco, United States--GoPro on Thursday beefed up its line of action-catching mini-cameras as the struggling company aimed to ride the growing wave of creating captivating video to share online.