OPPO starts pre-orders for Reno11 F 5G phone

OPPO Philippines this week started taking pre-orders for the Reno11 F 5G smartphone released last month, which it calls the “portrait expert.” The Reno11 F...

Samsung launches Galaxy A35, A55 smartphones

SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. on Monday launched in the Philippines its latest midrange Galaxy A Series smartphones, the A55 5G and A35 5G, as...

Intel survived bid to halt millions in sales to China’s Huawei, sources say

WASHINGTON — Intel has survived an effort to halt hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of chip sales to Huawei, two people familiar with...

US House to vote to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban

WASHINGTON - The US House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to...

Japan’s Space One Kairos rocket explodes on inaugural flight

TOKYO - Kairos, a small, solid-fueled rocket made by Japan's Space One, exploded shortly after its inaugural launch on Wednesday as the firm tried to become...

Trump calls TikTok a threat but says some kids could ‘go crazy’ without it

WASHINGTON - US presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday TikTok was a national security threat but also said a ban on the popular app would...

After Tesla, Polestar quits Australia auto lobby as emissions fight escalates

SYDNEY - Electric vehicle maker Polestar Australia quit Australia's major automotive lobby on Friday, a day after Tesla did the same, in protest over the organization's criticism...

X factor: Twitter ban hits businesses, news in Pakistan

KARACHI, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From business owners fretting over lost clients to journalists seeking new sources, Pakistanis want the government to restore regular access...

UnitedHealth says online platform fully functional after Change Healthcare hack

UnitedHealth Group said the electronic prescribing for its pharmacy services is now fully functional, with claims submission and payment transmission also available after cyber attack...

Tesla quits Australia auto lobby over claims on car emission standards

SYDNEY - Tesla said on Thursday it is quitting Australia's major auto lobby and resigning from its board, accusing the group of misleading consumers over the government's...

Meta’s Facebook, Instagram back up after global outage

META-OWNED Facebook and Instagram were back up on Tuesday after a more than two-hour outage that was caused by a technical issue and impacted...

PHL tablet shipments hit 11-year-record low — IDC

THE PHILIPPINE tablet market saw a decline of 39.8% to 750,300 units in 2023, marking the lowest shipments since 2012, according to International Data...