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On World Password Day, Google reminds us to keep our passwords secure
Manila Bulletin Tech News can’t stress enough how important passwords are. It is a person’s first line of defense against illegal access to one’s computer, devices, personal information, social media accounts and other electronic accounts the person has. And so, as we celebrate World Password Day on May 5 and if you value security, may this article be a reminder to all who are in to the digital lifestyle.
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All-day excitement on May 5 with Shopee's 5.5 Brand Festival
Enjoy 50% off on brand bundles, 10% off vouchers, and sitewide shipping discount vouchers all-day on Shopee’s 5.5 Brand’s Festival.
Beginning on May 5 at exactly 12 midnight, tech lovers wouldn’t surely mind burning the midnight oil at the Big Midnight Sale. Simply open their Shopee app and they will be rewarded with big discounts on appliances and gadgets. Upgrade your living room set-up with this ACE 32″ Slim HD Smart TV, equipped with wireless connectivity for your Netflix nights. Take your daily selfies and capture office adventures better with this Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and its 48mp triple rear camera! Explore healthier home recipes made easy with a PerySmith 8.5L Dual Speed Air Fryer, that can cook food 30% faster without the added calories.
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PayMaya e-wallet evolves into Maya all-in-one money app with crypto feature
Finance application PayMaya has officially evolved from an e-wallet to an all-in-one money app called Maya, which is now available for early access to users.
Maya combines the PayMaya e-wallet with new features like crypto and a digital banking experience powered by Maya Bank, hence it’s everything and a bank.
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‘acerpure cool’ 2-in-1 Air Circulator and Purifier Wins 2022 iF Product Design Award
The iF Design Award has been recognized as an arbiter of quality for excellent design. Known worldwide for outstanding design services, the iF Design Award honors design achievements in all disciplines: product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture, and interior architecture as well as professional concept, user experience (UX) and user interface (UI). This year, the iF Design Award 2022 for product design was awarded to “acerpure cool” 2-in-1 air circulator and purifier (AC551-50W) as announced recently by AcerPure Inc., a home appliance provider and a subsidiary of the Acer Group.
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A strategic alliance in the mobility field
A joint venture agreement between Sony Group Corporation (“Sony”) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (“Honda”) was recently announced. The alliance is to establish a new company to engage in the sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and provide services for mobility. The new company will aim to bring together Honda’s cutting-edge environmental and safety technologies, mobility development capabilities, vehicle body manufacturing technology and after-sales service management experience, with Sony’s expertise in the development and application of imaging, sensing, telecommunication, network and entertainment technologies, to realize a new generation of mobility and services for mobility that are closely aligned with users and the environment, and continue to evolve going forward.
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HP EliteBook 640 G9 is targeted for hybrid work
The pandemic has permanently changed the way Filipino professionals work and has driven companies over the past two years to seek out the best work-from-anywhere laptops for their hard-working teams. More than just enabling business teams to multi-task and collaborate productively, office bosses also need to make sure all staff are safeguarded with iron-clad security against cyber threats. This, especially since in-person IT support is hard to provide.
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Cherry Roam joins the Travel Tour Expo 2022
Many countries are reopening their borders and this is but good news to travel junkies like yourself! Once you’ve secured your plane tickets, hotel accommodations, and your luggage even, what goes next is a trusty pocket WiFi to help you stay connected. Good for you, Cherry Roam joins the 29th Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) Travel Expo 2022 at SMX Convention Center Manila on June 24-26, 2022.
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Cinematic masterpieces with the vivo X80 Pro
The latest addition to vivo’s premium smartphone lineup, the vivo X80 series co-engineered with ZEISS and powered by one of the best mobile imaging systems to date, is bound to redefine smartphone cinematography.
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The ‘#ShopeeFinds’ that won’t break your budget
Upgrading your home is always a great idea to keep up with the ever-changing trends and to show off your personality to guests who visit your humble abode. And where else can you find a variety of quirky and functional home items? Only at Shopee of course! From trending items online, to Nordic-inspired pieces, and even home accessories you didn’t think you needed, discovering new budols on #ShopeeFinds can help everyone achieve their room goals each time they check out.
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Gen Z entrepreneurs empowered during Globe Prepaid's GoHUSTLE Boss Up Bootcamp
At the recently concluded Globe Prepaid GoHUSTLE Boss Up Bootcamp held on the digital platform Virtual Hangouts, talented and business-minded GenZs learned that with the right mindset, support and tools, a small venture can go a long way.
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Grow your business with GoGo Xpress
Not all social sellers are tech-savvy and can navigate websites easily. To help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, E-commerce and technology support company GoGo Xpress has made the whole selling experience even more hassle-free—from listing to delivery—with new features, including GoBenta, a tech-based improvement on the already innovative logistics platform.
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Motolite to highlight superiority, tech advancements at ‘Overland’ challenge
Eager to showcase the durability, performance, and technological advancements of its automotive batteries, Motolite has accepted the challenge to partner with Mototesto and Petron to stage the Philippine Overland Expedition Challenge: Pacific Coast Stage, the first-of-its kind off-the grid adventure event in the country.
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This Web3 company makes games play-to-earn
Gamer Points allows gamers to add a play-and-earn aspect to their favorite games using their GP client. According to the founders–Johannes Cortez, Marv Ishida, and JC Macalintal–their client works similar to Garena and Steam, their users just run the GP client and the app automatically detects if the user is playing games, is idle, or trying to exploit the GP earning system.Every time the user plays a game, an ad pops up which grants the users corresponding Gamer Points. These Gamer Points are points that are convertible to fiat at a 1 GP: 1$ ratio, which the founders say help Web 2 gamers be at the forefront of the play-and-earn revolution.