Newsletter: Kaspersky detects four-digit increase in threats disguised as e-learning platform in SEA

12/03/2020 01:05:32 PM

Author's Note: The pandemic has wreak havoc in a lot of ways. Not only it disrputed businesses across the world, it also forced educational institutions to adapt into a new, different, ways to approach schooling. A shift to digital and online means has been made even if there were little time to prepare. 

However, if there's one thing that didn't really get into halt, it's the cyberattacks. In fact, Kaspersky has observed a massive increase since the start of the year – reaching to four-digits in between quarters.

More details are discussed by the global cybersecurity company in the press release below. 

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Lenovo closes 2020 with a new offering, the flexible-yet-tough ThinkPad X1 Fold

12/21/2020 03:37:58 AM

Before 2020 comes to an end, Lenovo announced its one last hurrah by introducing the world's first PC, ThinkPad X1 Fold, to the Philippine shores. 

The Manila Hotel's virtual new year's celebration for a cause features Lea Salonga, Kuh Ledesma and more

12/29/2020 11:17:25 PM

In an evening full of yearend surprises done in a very unconventional fashion, The Manila Hotel will have a virtual countdown event of its own this Thursday; and this star-studded program will be for a cause, too.

Kaspersky dives deeper into the digital reputation economy of the Asia Pacific region

12/13/2020 10:59:52 PM

The Asia Pacific region is known hotbed for social media as it houses more than half of the total users worldwide and is at the center of Facebook’s growth. Imagine, there are over 1 billion people based from East Asia who logs into their virtual network of friends; moreover, 400 million from each of the South and Southeast Asia regions – that's according to the latest report of Statista. 

More international artists join the BYE 2020 party this 31 December!

12/29/2020 04:46:48 AM

Weeks after formally unveiling the locally-dominated roster of acts, BYE2020 has announced its batch of international acts musicians who will also perform.

Blahza collaborates with Seria for new song, GPS

12/14/2020 12:31:25 AM

Blahza scored another collaboration, and it reaped an experimental sounding emo-rap song as a result.

Newsletter: Be a buddy to mother nature with Nestle´ Chuckie’s paper straws

12/16/2020 01:38:44 AM

Author's Note: Nestle Chuckie's Christmas latest campaign involves environmental awareness and combating water pollution, and part of it now is having the paper straws that are meant for recycling. 

Read the entire press release below as your chocolatey buddy discussed how our country has become a contributor on ocean pollution, we could do our part in solving this problem, and how this product has joined the movement and encouraging kids (and those kids at heart, too) to be a buddy to mother nature.

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PH music industry stages the BYE 2020 yearend concert

12/13/2020 09:37:09 PM

Several record labels and musicians from the county had teamed up in unison to stage the biggest concert event of the year. 

PlayBack: Apartel – Full Flood

09/15/2020 02:54:58 PM

It was somewhat turn-around from what they did in the past. Not fully, but still. The soul train that is  Apartel just got bigger in 2018, and its Full Flood proved that they don't show any signs of sophomore slump despite going undergoing a lot of changes since the Inner Play-era.

Kaspersky spots new 'disease'-disguising ransomware

12/15/2020 03:05:27 PM

Kaspersky has revealed recently that another ransomware is on the loose, and it is disguised as a 'disease.'

Express yourself safely with Kaspersky and KRAKATAU's Safe_expression Collection!

12/04/2020 11:43:15 PM

In line with the objective of raising awareness about the importance of oriavcy and freedom of self-expression, Kaspersky has recently teamed up with international techwear brand KRAKATAU to put ip the Safe_expression collection of garments that can be customized via an owner’s digital identity imprint.

KathNiel stars in Ben&Ben's Sa Susunod na Habang Buhay music video

12/22/2020 03:50:43 AM

Ben&Ben just released its newest music video, and it features one of the most-popular loveteams in the country.

Eve Alai links with Naomi G to create the dark pop banger, Who? (Ah Vio)

12/04/2020 09:48:57 PM

Eve Alai has recently made another collaboration that produced dark-sounding house music.

The Singaporean electronic producer teamed up with dark pop songstress Naomi G to do Who? (Ah Vio), a crossover track that depicts the dark side of losing ourselves in the new digital age.

McDonald's Happy Meal Buy 1 Share 1 program reaches typhoon survivors in various areas

12/22/2020 11:27:16 PM

McDonald's Philippines has launched the Happy Meal Buy 1 Share 1 program last 27 November, and since it has made a huge difference by distributing books and toys with the help of partner organizations such as the Philippine Red Cross, Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation, Philippine Business for Social Progress, Manila Water Foundation and Makati Med Foundation. 

Alden Richards leads the cooking for McDonald’s Kindness Kitchen

12/22/2020 04:09:24 AM

Author's Note: actor/host/recording artist Alden Richards, also known for being half of the phenomenal AlDub tandem and ambassador to McDonald's charity arm stars in the music video as a way of encouraging more people to help those in need for the coming Yuletide season.

Read more of his involvement in the McDonald’s Kindness Kitchen in the press release below.

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