Snap introduces web version of Snapchat app
Snapchat is finally launching a web version of its app. Snapchat for Web includes top messaging features like Chat Reactions and Chat Reply, along with Lenses which will roll out…
Twitter shares jump 27% after Elon Musk takes 9.2% stake
Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquired a sizeable stake on social media Twitter. According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Mush purchased 73,486,938 shares of Twitter, which represents a 9.2%…
DTI exec says Elon Musk to bring SpaceX to PH
Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez committed assistance to the planned establishment of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) in the country, which will provide internet services in the Philippines using its…
Acer leads PC sales with 27% market share in 2021
For the 13th consecutive year, Acer led the PC (desktop, notebook and workstation) market in the Philippines in 2021 with a 27% market share on the strength of stay-at-home demand…
SAP to power digital transformation of Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines (PAL), Asia’s first commercial airline, is set to modernize the company’s key business processes – finance, procurement, supply chain, and human resources – by partnering with NTT DATA…
Apple launches first budget 5G iPhone
Apple announced the second-generation iPhone SE, a powerful new iPhone featuring a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, paired with Touch ID for industry-leading security. iPhone SE comes in a compact design,…
Spotify outage causes service disruption
Netizens were not able to listen to their favorite music after music streaming company Spotify suffered major outages. Subscribers took to Twitter their sentiments and asked what was going on…
Google to acquire cybersecurity company Mandiant for $5.4 billion
Google announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mandiant, Inc., a leader in dynamic cyber defense and response, for $23.00 per share, in an all-cash transaction valued…
Facebook to launch ‘Reels’ in 150 countries
Facebook announced that it will rolling out ‘Facebook Reels’ in 150 countries for creators around the world to grow their communities. This will also allow creators to earn more money…
Amazon to close all physical bookstores and shops
Amazon announced that it will close 68 physical retail stores across the U.S. and U.K., including its Amazon Books bookstores, its pop-up shops in various markets and its 4-star stores.…
