How four Filipino developers turned a late-night idea into Rhythm Rat Rampage
There was no grand concept behind Rhythm Rat Rampage. Basika Games had no elaborate pitch for a rhythm game that would eventually combine music, bullet-heaven combat, and roguelite systems. It started with a late-night…
Pay your bills, new deals with updated LiveSmart app
With the rising cost of everyday essentials, from groceries and transportation to household bills, every peso matters more to Filipino consumers. This is why mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart)…
TCL’s Inspiration Habitat at IFA 2026 is designed to look like a home rather than a conventional technology booth. The company placed its televisions, appliances and other devices in living spaces, giving visitors an…
[OPINION] BARMM post-elections: Building a coalition that needs to govern
A healthy parliamentary democracy requires a credible opposition. The BFP should resist the temptation to create an oversized coalition simply to eliminate opposition.
Hyrox athlete Joanna Wietrzyk apologizes for defecation incident in Beijing, withdraws from race
Hyrox athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has apologized for the now-viral soiling incident during the Hyrox Beijing race, announcing that she is retroactively withdrawing from the competition.
Ilocos Norte: In Marcoses’ ‘political project,’ loyalty is not blind
Ilocos Norte remains a Marcos stronghold due to a deep-rooted ‘loyalist mentality,’ shared cultural identity, and tangible local development, overshadowing human rights legacies and minor opposition.
Beyond esports: eGilas Head Coach works to help Davao farmers
MANILA, Philippines—eGilas Pilipinas head coach Nite Alparas has done a great deal in giving back to the Filipino esports community by steering the Philippines to glory in the eFIBA scene. Alparas, though, is more than…
The debate over potential dangers posed by artificial intelligence has resurged in recent weeks, with researchers once again warning the technology could end humanity, and leaders of AI companies suggesting development…
To stay relevant, PH mall chain evolves with the times
The term “malling” has been in use since the late 1970s and meant just that — a trip to the mall to hang out with friends, shop for groceries, have a meal or catch a movie. For decades, it was a favorite pastime of…
‘Forgotten Island’ brings Filipino friendship story to the big screen
DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” brings Filipino-inspired storytelling and an ensemble of Filipino and Filipino-American talent to theaters on Sept. 23. The animated film follows lifelong best friends Jo and…
90 stress-filled minutes in the life of world’s most dedicated courier
Bryan Hodukavich of Lightfoot Medical Transport is ready to go home for the night, but there’s one more job they’re offering at the hospital where he just made a drop off. He must ferry a very important item — he…
Marvel launches ‘Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday’ podcast
Marvel Studios has launched the “Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday Official Podcast,” a video podcast that revisits films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Infinity Saga ahead of the December 16 theatrical release of…