WATCH | Coloring book comes to life as AR gets creative

Researchers at the Game Technology Center at ETH Zurich are using augmented reality (AR) to enhance creative activities; including a colouring book that brings the characters to life when viewed on a smartphone or tablet.

GADGETS | The new Canon EOS M6 is here

Powered by Dual Pixel CMOS AF, the compact and lightweight Canon EOS M6 boasts of high sensitivity 24.2-megapixel, APS-C sensor and latest image processor to deliver high precision for polished perfection.

4 alleged crime gang members killed in Pampanga

Police busted a Nueva Ecija-based criminal group following the death of its leader and three other members in a brief but fierce exchange of gunfire along the Apalit-Macabebe Road at Barangay Colgante, Apalit, Pampanga dawn Friday.

Kobe Paras to join Gilas pool

Kobe Paras leads the new recruits of the Philippine national men's basketball team pool which is gearing up for several major tournaments this year. Gilas...

Maute patriarch’s transfer to Metro Manila no cause for concern: AFP

The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Friday allayed public apprehensions about the transfer to Metro Manila of Cayamora Maute, father of the Maute brothers leading the two-week siege of Marawi. The military said their troops fighting the terrorists in Mindanao should not be distracted by having to guard such a high-value prisoner there.

Honda to focus on self-driving cars, robotics, EVs through 2030

Japanese carmaker Honda Motor Co on Thursday spelled out for the first time its plans to develop autonomous cars which can drive on city streets by 2025.

WATCH | Interactive instrument uses music for child therapy and learning

A new musical instrument, called a Musicon, lets children as young as three have fun while composing music, learning math and beginning to code.

Warriors’ Kevin Durant not simply along for Finals ride

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant faced plenty of backlash last year when he joined a ready-made title contender but has proven that he...

Hapilon still in Marawi – AFP

Abu Sayyaf commander Isnilo Hapilon, who some officials say is also the emerging “emir” of the Islamic State in the country and region, is still in Marawi contrary to reports he may have escaped the city government forces have been battling to rid of extremist gunmen since May 23.

VERBATIM | Was Aguirre misquoted, is he flip-flopping, or is media unfair?

Verbatim excerpts from interviews and statements of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on the alleged opposition destabilization plot he insinuates may have sparked the Marawi crisis.

Foreign chambers unfazed by Marawi, Resorts World incidents but fret over fiscal perks loss

Foreign business chambers remain bullish about the Philippines despite the twin shocks of martial law in Mindanao and last week's Resorts World Manila attack.

NOT OVER | As Bam awaits apology, Aguirre confirms order for NBI to probe...

Even as Senator Paolo Benigno Aquino IV continued to wait for a public apology from Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, the Cabinet member insisted he never categorically linked opposition politicians to the Marawi crisis but confirmed ordering the National Bureau of Investigation to “conduct investigation and case build-up over the alleged destabilization plot against the government.”

‘OUR OCEANS, OUR FUTURE’ | Collaboration crucial to conservation, sustainability

The conservation and sustainable use of oceans can be achieved only if we manage to address effectively the threats that oceans face.

Islamic State claims killing of 2 Chinese teachers in Pakistan

Islamic State has killed two Chinese teachers it kidnapped in Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province last month, the militant group's Amaq news agency said on Thursday, in a blow to Islamabad's efforts to safeguard Chinese workers.

China accuses U.N. rights expert of ‘meddling’ in its judiciary

China accused a United Nations human rights investigator on Thursday of overstepping his mandate and interfering with China's "judicial sovereignty" by raising the case of a high-profile activist detained after they met.