HONOR Philippines, a renowned player in the global technology arena, has commenced the new year with a resounding announcement of the HONOR X9b 5G, aptly touted as the toughest phone in their lineup. The revelation comes on the heels of an enticing teaser campaign, showcasing the phone’s remarkable durability from …
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Shopee, DTI partner for e-commerce onboarding of Halal food sellers
In a partnership between Shopee and the Department of Trade and Industry, Halal food sellers are now included in the e-commerce platform. The partnership focuses on educating Halal sellers: the onboarding process, such as product listing guidelines, UI navigation, and business insights. This will also cover the tools in the …
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by Jersey Denise Manahan The air is crisp, and the calendar flips to a new year. With cocoa in hand, you feel ready to conquer the world and start working on your New Year’s resolutions. As you work on resolutions for yourself, school, work, and whatever that may be, it …
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Air conditioners provide physical relief and emotional comfort from the scorching heat, creating an ideal sanctuary for reconnecting with loved ones during the holiday season. Along with advancements in technology, air cooling solution brands now offer more than relief from the heat as they also value environmental responsibility, championing energy-efficient …
Read More »Lunar lander issue complicates privately led U.S. moon mission
A robotic lander built by a private company suffered a technical problem on its way to the moon on Monday, threatening to upend the first U.S. soft lunar landing in over 50 years. Peregrine lander, slated to land on moon next month, encounters solar panel issue hours after takeoff A …
Read More »New York’s Airbnb Ban Is Causing a Christmas Crunch
Hotel prices and tourism numbers are up as New York City goes through its first holiday season with new rules that ban nearly all Airbnbs and other short-term rentals. People ice skating at Central Park in New York City on December 16, 2023.Photograph: Liao Pan/Getty Images Christmas is in full …
Read More »The Obscure Google Deal That Defines America’s Broken Privacy Protections
Google’s doomed social network Buzz led US regulators to force Google and Meta to monitor their own data use. Insiders say the results were mixed, as pressure mounts for a federal privacy law. Photograph: Jayme Thornton/Getty Images Before Google’s disastrous social network Google+ came the less remembered Google Buzz. Launched …
Read More »What Happens When Facebook Heats Your Home
Big Tech data centers are not only being used to power the internet but also to heat people’s homes. But who’s really winning when Facebook keeps you warm at night? Photograph: Olga Rolenko/Getty Images Søren Freiesleben has lived in Odense his entire life. He likes the historic Danish city for …
Read More »Small-brained hominid species challenges human exceptionalism, says paleoanthropologist
The 2013 discovery of the largest collection of hominid fossils ever found is rewriting the origin of complex behaviours we thought were uniquely human, says a renowned paleoanthropologist. 'H. naledi was capable of behaving in a way very nearly, if not as complex as we do today': prof The 2013 …
Read More »Illuminate Your Nights: Why vivo V29 Series 5G is your perfect 2024 upgrade
As the clock struck midnight and the skies over Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig erupted into a dazzling display of colors and lights, one smartphone stood out in the crowd, effortlessly capturing every magnificent moment with unparalleled clarity and vibrancy. The vivo V29 Series 5G has emerged as the ultimate …
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