Google officially launched Pixel 5 Google recently launched its latest smartphone, the Google Pixel 5, as one of the products launched during its “Launch Night In” online event. You may take a look at its technical specifications, price, and availability below. To summarize, this smartphone features Snapdragon 765G chipset, Pixel Imprint, 4000mAh battery capacity, Android … Read more
DOJ Usec. Markk Perete resigned due to this reason. Markk Perete on Thursday was handing in his resignation as the Undersecretary of the Department of Justice (DOJ) due to this reason. This, as Perete — who was also the spokesperson of the Department of Justice — cited personal and serious reasons for his resignation. Perete … Read more
Pantone introduced its “Period” custom color. Pantone on Wednesday introduced new “Period” color – a red-shade custom color that was created in order to promote “period positivity” and to “break the stigma” around menstruation. This, as Pantone hammered down the point with an illustration of a female reproductive system. In a Facebook post, Pantone said … Read more
The DOH had recorded 2,426 newly-reported COVID-19 cases in the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) had recorded 2,426 newly-reported coronavirus cases in the Philippines as of 4:00 p.m. of September 30, 2020. This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of today. According to … Read more
Google Meet extended its unlimited Meet calls for free GMail users until March 31, 2021 Google officially announced that Google Meet extended its unlimited Meet calls for free Gmail users until March 2021. Although Google previously announced that Google Meet would limit all free meetings to 60 minutes starting September 30 (US time). Google announced … Read more
BDO issued an advisory regarding the inaccessibility of its Digital Banking channels. BDO Unibank Inc. on Wednesday issued an advisory as the Bank apologized for the inaccessibility of its Digital Banking channels. This, as the Bank’s digital banking channels remained inaccessible as of the morning of September 30, 2020. Citing a peak in the volume … Read more
The Philippine government considered hiring its own fact-checkers, according to the Palace. Malacañang said that the Philippine government was studying the possibility of having its own social media fact-checking team. This, after Facebook removed accounts that were linked to its supporters, the Philippine police, and the Philippine military due to coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB). Presidential … Read more
Metro Manila Largest Quarantine Facility Contains 600-Bed Capacities The largest quarantine facility in Metro Manila donated by Razon Group containing 600 beds has been inaugurated in Parañaque City. The state-run Radio Television Malacañang reported that the Razon Group has turned over the 600-bed quarantine facility to the government. The facility is reportedly worth P225 million. … Read more
Total COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached 309,303, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 309,303 with over 2,000 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of … Read more
Phivolcs Monitors Four Volcanoes Under Abnormal Conditions The state volcanology agency Phivolcs is currently monitoring four volcanoes including Taal Mayon, Bulusan and Kanlaon under abnormal conditions. On Tuesday (September 29, 2020), the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported the latest updates regarding four of the most active volcanoes in the country. Phivolcs is now monitoring … Read more