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24 June 2020

Kaspersky tips about the potential warnings of Faceapp craze

06/21/2020 02:33:25 PM

FaceApp has recently made waves on the social media feed, entertaining people of different walks and generations through the hashtag “faceappchallenge” in over Facebook and Instagram. One noticeable issue, however, is the security of the facial recognition app and the risks of sharing this information for privacy reasons have also been raised.

23 June 2020

Xinister and Blahza breaks barriers in new collaboration song

06/19/2020 03:58:29 PM



It's an East-and-West coast collaboration again as producer Xinister has recently teamed up with rapper Blahza on new single “Break.”

22 June 2020

Newsletter: Time to put the toys away: kids have spent less time on computer games during the pandemic

06/18/2020 09:38:12 PM

Author's Note: Kaspersky's latest press release involves young people who may be spending less time on computer games but still wasn't spared from any possibles issues on internet security.

Read that and more below:

21 June 2020

20 June 2020

Newsletter: Glenfiddich partners with Whisky Auctioneer to raise funds for the Speyside community

06/20/2020 11:53:35 PM

Author's Note: For almost the entire week, Glenfiddich has released an exclusive limited edition and made a special auction event to raise funds for the whiskey-producing region that are also affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Read that more in this press release below: 

Newsletter: Secure your SMBs: Tips on how to fend off dangerous phishing emails

06/18/2020 06:06:35 PM



Author's Note: As some countries eventually made their adjustments come the new normal as brought by the COVD-19 pandemic, small and medium businesses (SMBs) are warned against the dangers of phishing that make its way through emails.

That being said, the global cybersecurity company Kaspersky has listed some tips on how such scaled business firms would spare themselves from any possible perils of this cyberattack.

Read that more in the press release below:

19 June 2020

18 June 2020

The Manila Hotel brings Father's Day specials closer to your home

06/18/2020 12:35:30 PM



Father's Day this year may be the most bizarre day of celebration we will ever have, considering the community quarantine measures brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. But of course, we all can still show devotion to our dads, right?

16 June 2020

15 June 2020

Garteh.T releases new single of the month, 'best me i can'

06/15/2020 05:47:27 PM

HK RnB artist Gareth.T has recently released his first single by the SG-located indie label Umami Records. The track titled 'best me I can' is about making the most of our short lives, and always striving to be the best version of ourselves.

11 June 2020

MLW moves NY and Philadelphia live events

06/02/2020 04:00:35 PM




Major League Wrestling has recently announced the rescheduling of its upcoming events in the cities of New York and Philadelphia due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic

10 June 2020

Newsletter: Over 1M detections in Q1 2020: What are malicious miners and why SMBs in SEA should care?

06/04/2020 10:42:18 PM



Author's note: One of the latest news pieces from Kaspersky involve malicious miners that targetting the small and medium businesses based in Southeast Asia. For over a quarter in 2020, the global anti-cyberattack company has managed to amass 1 million detections and blocking 12 percent of them.

More of that in this press release. Read the entire story below.

09 June 2020

08 June 2020

Newsletter: Lenovo rolls out special ThinkCentre Work-from-home productivity bundles to support new flexible working norms

06/04/2020 10:58:55 PM

Author's note: Apart from their big sale news last month, Lenovo has recently rolled out its special work-from-home productivity bundles as part of its aim on supporting the new norms in today's remote workforce.

The global tech and innovation leading company have recently announced its productivity suite following its findings on its recent study wherein nearly half of the employees were encouraged to do the work-from-home measures – while over a quarter has been required to do so.

The bundles consist of desktop sets, from the powerhouse workstation CPUs, visual devices, and other wireless combos of mouse and keyboards.

All that and more in this press release below.
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07 June 2020

Dominic Chin releases fifth single "Better"

06/05/2020 03:20:46 PM



Dominic Chin is releasing singles from time to time. This past Friday, the Singapore pop artist has introduced BETTER, the fifth single of his 7-track debut EP License To Cry, via indie label Umami Records.