Hackers ask for $6-Million; HBO offers $250,000 to delay release of stolen data

HBO network last month offered $250,000 to cyber criminals who hacked into its computer system, asking them to extend a deadline for paying a much larger ransom.

First supercomputer to be delivered to space station

The International Space Station is expected to get its first supercomputer next week.

Kiddie fun with lots of perks at Marco Polo’s Piccolo Kids Club

Kids get cute rewards on their next return.

Four-cheese Bacon Sandwich and 18 other new must-try items at TGIFriday’s

Give the chimichanga a pass for a change and get any of the American resto's 19 new items instead.

Parojinog siblings plead with Bato to let them visit parents’ wake

After being rebuffed by the court, detained Ozamiz City Vice Mayor Nova Parojinog and her brother Reynaldo Jr. pleaded with Philippine National Police chief Ronald dela Rosa to let them visit the wake of their parents, the late Mayor Reynaldo Sr. and Susan, who were among 15 persons killed in the deadly July 30 police raids.

Ringleader of raid on Venezuela military base captured – minister

The ringleader of a recent attack on a Venezuelan military base and another military officer in the raid have been captured, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said in a tweet on Friday.

Alleged illegal recruiter who duped Nueva Ecija jobseekers nabbed in Zambonga

A 48-year old Filipino-Chinese businessman who allegedly duped Nueva Ecija residents into paying fees for non-existent jobs abroad was arrested by Lupao town police in Zamboanga City Saturday.

‘LET IT BE’ | Mongolians protest as bulldozers threaten Beatles monument

The monument, erected in 2008, is where Mongolians gather to talk about banned Western pop music.

Trump fueling, not weakening, fight vs climate change – Al Gore

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore said on Friday that President Donald Trump's rejection of the Paris climate change agreement was fueling, rather than weakening, momentum among environmental activists.

I.T. UPDATE | Oracle delivers major innovations to Supply Chain Management Cloud

Six new applications and hundreds of new capabilities enhance the user experience and support demand-driven business models with modern, end-to-end supply chain best practices,

GENDER RIGHTS | ‘Any patriot’ should be able to serve – U.S. Navy secretary

U.S. Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer said he would follow directions from the president on transgender people in the military but believes "any patriot" should be allowed to serve.

Pia Wurtzbach ready for showbiz intrigues on big screen return

The former Miss Universe will co-star with Vice Ganda and Daniel Padilla in the MMFF entry 'The Revengers.'

Colorado DJ’s suit against Taylor Swift dismissed in groping trial

The ruling left intact her assault and battery countersuit against David Mueller, who had asserted he was falsely accused.

Baby ape fossil skull offers peek at mankind’s past

The lemon-sized fossil skull of an infant ape nicknamed Alesi that inhabited a Kenyan forest about 13 million years ago is offering a peek at what the long-ago common ancestor of people and all modern apes may have looked like.

Trump also threatens Venezuela with ‘military option’

(UPDATE - 9:23 a.m.) U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened military intervention in Venezuela, a surprise escalation in Washington's response to Venezuela's political crisis.