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04 February 2025

Newsletter: Peaceful Gemini delivers a message of strength, divine wisdom and progress on new single “Piece of Gem”

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Peaceful Gemini, the acclaimed Filipina rapper and songwriter, returns with her latest single “Piece of Gem,” out today via Sony Music Entertainment. With this new track, the multi-talented artist takes another step in her music journey as she embraces the growth, resilience and clarity she’s gained along the way, while getting rid of deceitful energies that no longer serve her purpose. 

Newsletter: UPD-CS Spearheads Workshop on Promoting Innovation and Industry Collaboration

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By: Eunice Jean C. Patron

Participants of the OGSM Workshop. (Photo credit: UPD-CS Innovation Committee)

Institutions around the globe are working toward creating scientific innovations to address the challenges faced by humanity. Likewise, Filipino scientists are striving to find solutions to the Philippines' concerns.

03 February 2025

Newsletter: Score up to P2,000 OFF with the limited-time price drop on the realme 13 Series 5G

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realme Philippines ushers in February with a limited-time offer for the Squad. The realme 13 Series 5G which dominated the esports scene since its launch last October is receiving an exclusive price drop. It’s the ideal opportunity for gaming enthusiasts to level up their mobile gaming experience and achieve Limitless Speed to Victory.

Newsletter: RCBC, GCash partner to bring financially inclusive loans to more Filipinos

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(L-R) Fuse Lending business development manager Melissa Mabutas, RCBC executive vice president and chief innovations and inclusion officer Lito Villanueva, Fuse Lending Inc. president and CEO Tony Isidro and RCBC vice president and loans business division head Mellrose Pesigan

Premier digital challenger bank Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) and number one finance super app GCash are joining forces to make loans more accessible and financially inclusive to Filipinos in low-income, rural, and remote areas. The two financial behemoths are collaborating to reach the highest number of Filipinos who cannot access fair lending terms due to traditional financial credit scoring methods.

Newsletter: Filipino artist MURI to perform at 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival

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Photo credits: Francis Maigue

Filipino rising artist MURI is set to take the stage at the 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival in Austin, Texas, from March 10-15, 2025.

02 February 2025

Newsletter: Beware of Sweet Deceptions: Kaspersky Warns of Dubai Chocolate Scams

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Consumers across the world are eager to indulge in Dubai’s luxurious chocolate. However, cybercriminals are exploiting this trend to deceive unsuspecting buyers. Kaspersky experts have uncovered a series of scams related to the growing demand, ranging from impersonating trusted brands to creating entirely fraudulent storefronts.

Newsletter: Moonleaf Partners with Mobile Legends: Bang Bang to Launch Neighborhood Map!

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Moonleaf is elevating the excitement with its partnership with Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) to celebrate the launch of its brand-new in-game feature, the Neighborhood Map.

Newsletter: Tanaw Collective celebrates new beginnings in debut single “Landslide”

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Photo by Kris Rocha.

Tanaw Collective, a newly formed supergroup comprised of celebrated singer-songwriters Acel Bisa, Aia de Leon, Barbie Almalbis, Hannah Romawac, Kitchie Nadal, and Lougee Basabas, releases their first official single, “Landslide,” across all digital music platforms worldwide.

01 February 2025

Newsletter: Crossover J-Pop superstar Kenshi Yonezu releases new song Bow and Arrow, theme song for the anime series Medalist

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Japanese hitmaker KENSHI YONEZU, released a new song “BOW AND ARROW”, a song written as the theme song for the coming new anime series Medalist, streamed by Disney+ worldwide from Jan. 4.

Newsletter: dwta and SB19’s justin reimagines “Sampung Mga Daliri” into a tale of doomed romance

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Rising singer-songwriter dwta links up with SB19’s justin for a striking new collaboration, “Sampung Mga Daliri,” a folk-pop lullaby that captures the degradation of a love that was once formidable and promising. 

Newsletter: Experience affordable and hassle-free connectivity with Globe this Lunar New Year

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As the much-anticipated Lunar New Year approaches, Globe invites travelers to turn long weekends into memorable vacations abroad without the hassle. 

31 January 2025

Newsletter: Tate McRae releases “Sports Car,” off her upcoming new album, So Close To What

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Multi-platinum pop sensation Tate McRae is set to release her highly anticipated third album So Close To What on February 21st via RCA Records. Through unfiltered lyricism and raw emotions, So Close To What represents the journey of growing up when the road ahead feels infinite and the destination increasingly elusive. It’s an introspective exploration of self-discovery, love, and searching for balance in moments of uncertainty. Pre-save HERE

Newsletter: Extended AI capabilities and resource visualization: great new features provided by Kaspersky SIEM

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To bolster the productivity and effectiveness of cybersecurity teams, Kaspersky has unveiled a significant update to its Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution. The enhanced platform provides a new AI module for faster and more effective alert triage, helps to visualize resource dependencies and enables extended search capabilities.

According to Verified Market Research, the SIEM market was valued at $5.21 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $10.09 billion by 2031. Among the key factors that contribute to such growth are rising cyber threats, regulatory compliance regulations and demand for rapid threat detection. Businesses are searching for solutions that enable them to collect and analyze data in real time, significantly enhancing their situational awareness. To meet this demand, Kaspersky added new features to its SIEM, allowing cybersecurity professionals to detect threats more efficiently.

Newsletter: XG to Drop Remix Project XDM Unidentified Waves on 31 January

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Trailblazing hip-hop/R&B-inspired girl group XG has announced their new release, XDM Unidentified Waves, arriving this Friday, 31 January.

30 January 2025

Newsletter: Crossover J-Pop superstar KENSHI YONEZU debuts “Plazma”, theme song to the new film Mobile Suit Gundam Gquuuuuux - Beginning -

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Global J-pop superstar KENSHI YONEZU releases “Plazma,” a new single and the official theme song to the latest installment in the iconic Gundam franchise, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-. The track features electrifying vocals from Yonezu alongside high-tempo synths and electronic rhythms to match the vibrant universe of the mecha and their epic space battles. Today’s track is the latest in a string of prolific theme songs by Yonezu following his contributions to Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron, the Final Fantasy XVI video game, and his global hit theme for the Chainsaw Man series.