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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Flict-G releases 'Aking Lahi' music video

06/21/2021 11:28:46 PM


Flict-G has recently dropped the official music video for Aking Lahi.

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Zelijahn drops new EP, 'Press F To Drop Out'

06/21/2021 11:14:54 PM


Award-winning rapper, songwriter, and producer Zelijah recently dropped his long-awaited debut EP under Sony Music Philippines.

Monday, June 28, 2021

Newsletter: The Ransom Collective's Leah Halili teases "Fourth of July" release

06/24/2021 03:49:00AM


Author's Note: Leah Halili goes solo with the debut of her single “Fourth of July.”

The 27-year old singer-songwriter, who's also part of the hit and hip indie band called The Ransom Collective, recently released a teaser about this new song that is set for release this coming 4 July 2020. 

Read more below for the full details. 

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Sunday, June 27, 2021

Saturday, June 26, 2021

Denin Sy launches new single and music video, 'Lanakompake'

06/21/2021 09:54:08 PM


Singer-songwriter Denin Sy has recently launched his 8 Track album that was highlighted by the music video for his latest single, Lanakompake.

Friday, June 25, 2021

H.E.R. drops long-awaited album, 'Back Of My Mind'

06/21/2021 10:47:44 PM


Award-winning Filipina-American R&B sensation H.E.R. has finally released her highly-anticipated full-length album Back of My Mind via MBK Entertainment/RCA Records and Sony Music

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Newsletter: StartmeupHK Salons by InvestHK bring innovation and GBA to forefront of this year's discussions

06/20/2021 06:00:00PM

Invest Hong Kong announced today (June 16) that the highly successful 2021 edition of StartmeupHK Salons came to a close on June 10. Photo shows start-up founders sharing their success stories during StartmeupHK Salons.

Author's Note: The following below is the press release about the culmination of StartmeupHK Salons. Over 700 people attended this summit that tackles innovation around the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).

Read more of them here:

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Newsletter: Celebrating World Music Day in Southeast Asia with #TweetYourMusic

06/21/2021 07:30:00 AM

Author's Note: Fete de la Musique may go on virtual once again, but it doesn't stop the world from talking about it. Twitter has launched a campaign across the region with musicians performing live on microblogging's new audio-only feature called Twitter Spaces.

All that and more in this press release below.  

Saturday, June 19, 2021

Kaspersky shares tips on how to combat doxing thru a guide

06/06/2021 10:11:56 AM


Kaspersky has recently shared its guide in sparing themselves from doxing, or an act of gathering private information for the sole purpose of either publishing them or creating harm with them.

Thursday, June 17, 2021

Kaspersky and Skill Cup launch mobile course to help families with cybersecurity and digital ethics

06/06/2021 10:52:22 AM

Kaspersky and Skill Cup recently teamed up as they launch a mobile course to help both parents and oped with the Kaspersky Security Awareness platform team, which has been launched to help parents and their kids better navigate cybersecurity and digital ethics.

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

TikTok, YouTube, WhatsApp are the most-used apps kids used —Kaspersky study

06/12/2021 08:37:03 AM


A recent study by Kaspersky Safe Kids has revealed what children around the world that over the past year 'til present, their interest was about “software, audio and video” and “e-commerce” have grown, while “internet communication media” and “computer games” have decreased by a bit. 

Monday, June 14, 2021

Converge ICT stages partnership with FHMOMS for an exclusive program M.A.M.A.

06/12/2021 10:20:22 AM



This past 11 June 2021, Converge ICT, the country’s fastest-growing pure fiber internet service provider, has announced its partnership with Filipina Home-based Moms (FHMOMS), one of the most influential online communities. 

Sunday, June 13, 2021

Saturday, June 12, 2021

Lenovo launches new IdeaPad laptops, Slim 3i and Slim 5i Pro

06/08/2021 11:17:26 PM



Lenovo has formally introduced two new laptops under its IdeaPad line that ensures elite performance even while at home.

The global innovation leader has launched IdeaPad Slim 3i and IdeaPad Slim 5i Pro, two new devices that are powered by the latest processors and better memory and storage configurations for a smarter technology experience for all.

Friday, June 11, 2021

2020, the year of the Ransomware 2.0

05/29/2021 02:18:07 PM

Geographical distribution of companies and individuals in different territories attacked by REvil ransomware in 2020


Kasperksy has declared 2020 as the year of “Ransomware 2.0” in the Asia Pacific (APAC), with two groups – REvil and JSWorm – gaining notoriety in unleashing attacks in the region.

Thursday, June 10, 2021

Gareth Fernandez returns with new song, 'Could Have Been Us'

05/29/2021 03:24:10 PM


Soul pop singer Gareth Fernandez is back with a new song “Could Have Been Us,” – the spiritual successor to 2019’s gospel-inflected track, “Achilles,” and 2020’s emotional ballad, “Put You Through.”

Tuesday, June 08, 2021

Sunday, June 06, 2021

BPI-Philam extends free 90-day COVID-19 coverage until end of June

05/29/2021 02:41:07 PM


Bancassurance leader BPI-Philam and its partner, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), have extended the registration for the free COVID-19 life insurance coverage for their clients until the end of June 2021. 

Saturday, June 05, 2021

25 percent of passwords stolen as per Kaspersky report

05/29/2021 01:41:05 PM


This past 6 May 2021 was called World Password Day. However, it is best that users should check their security codes regaurly as cybercriminals are continuously trying to gatecrash into your online accounts. 

Friday, June 04, 2021

Kaspersky explains ransomware ecosystem, on its operators and where to find them

05/22/2021 12:03:42 PM


Ransomware has been one of the notable names every time businesses cyber threats they are likely to face in 2021. This type of cyberattack has been getting mainstream news exposure after attackers built their brands and are bold in their advances like never before. By placing themselves under the spotlight, however, these groups hide the actual complexity of the ransomware ecosystem.

In their latest report, Kaspersky researchers dug into darknet forums, took a deep look at REvil and Babuk gangs and beyond, and debunked some of the myths about ransomware as it aims to help organizations understand how the ransomware ecosystem operates and how to combat them. And when you dig into this underworld, you have to expect that it has many faces.

Kaspersky describes how this process below: 

Thursday, June 03, 2021

Zack Tabudlo drops new song, 'Hindi Ko Kaya'

05/16/21 03:20:20 PM


Alt-pop hitmaker Zack Tabulo returns with a new song titled “Hindi Ko Kaya,” a crossover anthem that documents the great lengths one must go through in order to save a relationship.

Wednesday, June 02, 2021

Hindi Kami Friends, Hindi Tayo Friends

06/02/2021 09:27:44 PM

Photo obtained from Manila Bulletin

Grabe. Nang dahil sa sinabi sa isang podcast, naging usapan ang pagiging 'tropa' after so long. Oo, kahit dalawang buwan na yun nakalagay sa Spotify.

Dru Chen releases new single, 'Eiffel Tower'

05/22/2021 01:44:44 PM


Singapore-based Australian music artist Dru Chen released his newest single, Eiffel Tower.

Tuesday, June 01, 2021

Kaspersky statement on targeted ransomware: how companies can protect themselves

05/22/2021 12:30:59 PM


Author's Note: Kasperksy has released a statement following the recent attack on an insurance giant’s IT operations inside the Southeast Asia region. 

Read below to see how Yeo Siang Tiong, Kaspersky's general manager for SEA, pilots Kaspersky's reaction and call to action following this incident.

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