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Shop Better Deals on Lazada’s Birthday Blowout Sale from March 24 (8PM) to 29

thesentryphMarch 25, 2025

Lazada, a leading eCommerce platform in the Philippines, is inviting everyone to join its Birthday Blowout Sale this March. From March 24 (8PM) to March 29, Lazada will offer unbeatable deals to celebrate 13 years of its commitment to growing eCommerce across the country with up to 90% OFF Branded Deals, up to P2,000 OFF...

Ready, Set, Play at SM Davao Active Hub

thesentryphMarch 21, 2025

Get ready to level up your fitness journey and have fun with your squad at the newly launched SM Active Hub in SM City Davao! Unveiled on March 16, the SM Active Hub is a vibrant space designed to bring the community together for exciting sports activities and fitness routines—absolutely free! Whether you’re a fitness...

Converge Aims for 14-16% Revenue Growth in 2025, Building on 2024 Success

thesentryphMarch 20, 2025

Converge ICT Solutions Inc., one of the country’s top providers of fiber broadband and technology services, is setting its sights on continued growth in 2025, with a target of 14-16% revenue growth. This ambition is fueled by the ongoing success of its fiber prepaid services, the recovery of its Enterprise business, and major investments in...

iPhone 16e: Apple’s Most Affordable New Smartphone

thesentryphMarch 20, 2025

Apple’s latest budget-friendly smartphone, the iPhone 16e, is designed for those who desire the latest iPhone features at a more affordable price. With a starting price of ₱34,000 (approximately $599 USD), the iPhone 16e succeeds the iPhone SE line, providing a contemporary iPhone experience with advanced chips and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Design and Display...

Steam Purchases in the Philippines to Include 12% VAT Starting June

thesentryphMarch 20, 2025

Filipino gamers will see an increase in the cost of video games and in-game purchases on Steam as a 12% value-added tax (VAT) will be applied starting June 1, 2025. This additional tax means a P1,000 video game purchase will cost consumers an extra P120, automatically added at checkout. Scope of the VAT Increase The...

Technology

DICT Pushes for Digital Reforms in Government Processes

thesentryphMarch 20, 2025

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is driving significant reforms aimed at digitalizing, integrating, and simplifying government processes to enhance public service delivery. At the GovX.0 Summit in Pasay City on Tuesday, DICT Undersecretary David Almirol highlighted the government’s ongoing efforts to accelerate digital governance and streamline services across various sectors. The DICT...

How to Fix Screen Burn-In on Monitors, Phones, and TVs

thesentryphMarch 20, 2025

Despite advancements in screen technology, screen burn-in remains a persistent issue for devices such as smartphones, TVs, and computer monitors. This problem occurs when a static image becomes permanently “burned” into the display, causing discoloration or ghosting effects. Fortunately, there are various solutions to address this problem and prevent it from happening again. Here are...

Google Gemini App Unveils New AI-Powered Features for Enhanced User Experience

thesentryphMarch 20, 2025

The Google Gemini app is taking AI-powered assistance to the next level with the introduction of several exciting new features, including Deep Research and the experimental 2.0 Flash Thinking model. These updates aim to enhance productivity and provide a more intuitive, integrated experience for users. Launched in December 2024, Gemini 2.0 Flash introduces multimodal inputs...

Huawei Head of Product Andreas Zimmer presents the 'tri-fold' Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design at the company's global launch event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Feb. 18, 2025.

Huawei Unveils the Mate XT ‘Tri-Folding’ Smartphone Globally

thesentryphMarch 19, 2025

Huawei has officially launched its highly anticipated Mate XT smartphone, a groundbreaking ‘tri-folding’ device that has captured global attention. Unveiled on Tuesday during a global launch event, the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design is being hailed as a new class of smartphones, offering not one, but two unfolding mechanisms that transform it from a regular...

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Education Leaders Encourage Students to Harness the Power of Generative AI

thesentryphMarch 19, 2025

Executives from Coursera and iPeople Inc. are urging students to tap into the vast potential of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), a form of AI capable of generating content based on user input. They highlighted the growing influence of GenAI across industries and its potential to revolutionize various sectors. During a small group discussion in Makati,...

ASP Davao brings Angels Walk for Autism 2025 to SM City Davao in Support of Autism Inclusion

In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, SM City Davao proudly joined the ASP Angels Walk for Autism 2025, a nationwide initiative led by the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) in partnership with SM Cares, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of SM Supermalls. Held on April 13, the local walk at SM City Davao brought together over...

Earth’s Most Wanted, Now Earth’s Last Hope: Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts Storms Into Cinemas This Week!

They’re not your typical heroes. They’re definitely not your usual team, either. But when the stakes are sky-high and no one else is left to call, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) turns to its most unexpected lineup yet. In Thunderbolts*, set to premiere in Philippine cinemas on Wednesday, April 30, a crew of powerful misfits...

Mang Inasal ready to serve customers this Lenten season

Looking for where to eat this Holy Week? Mang Inasal, the Philippines’ Grill Expert, is open nationwide to serve its well-loved grilled favorites throughout the Lenten season. To check store hours and contact information, customers can go to manginasal.ph/locations. The page lists operating hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each branch — making it easy to find...

SM Supermalls boosts Holy Week EV travel with expanding charging network

SM Supermalls is enhancing Holy Week travel for Electric Vehicle (EV) owners with its growing network of 123 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS), with 50 more planned for 2025. This expansion offers free charging at 69 SM malls, supporting eco-friendly journeys for northbound and southbound trips. SM Supermalls, a Department of Energy (DOE)-accredited operator of...

Private-Public collaboration to accelerate digital transformation

Artificial intelligence, The Internet of Things, Hyperconnectivity – these emerging technologies will only redound to real, tangible benefits through a strong, solid collaboration of the country’s technology sector with the government. This was the main message of Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy as he hosted a Partners’ Night on April 7, with the...

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