Twitter CEO backs widely criticized tweet-reading rate limits
Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino on Tuesday tweeted a defense of the temporary cap announced July 1 on the number of tweets users can read...
The folly of making art with text-to-image generative AI
Making art using artificial intelligence isn’t new. It’s as old as AI itself. What’s new is that a wave of tools now let most people...
‘Hindi mangungutang’: Mimiyuuuh sets record straight about viral dating advice
Content creator Mimiyuuuh on Tuesday set the record straight after her much-talked-about dating advice involving money drew criticisms from some social media users. The social...
Shares in K-Pop agencies fall after report of antitrust probe
SEOUL— Shares in K-Pop management agencies fell on Wednesday, after South Korea's antitrust watchdog began investigations into any potential infractions of subcontracting rules when outsourcing...
Rundown: Common e-wallet phishing scams to watch out for
Suspicious links, gambling promos and fake representatives are among the prevalent e-wallet scams. GCash warned its subscribers about the rise of phishing scams being sent...
Giorgio Armani Prive showcases glittering haute couture lineup in Paris
PARIS— Giorgio Armani layered on the shimmer and shine for his fall haute couture collection, sending sparkling pantsuits and ballgowns down a slick runway.
The 88-year-old...
Yellen’s China visit aims at ‘new normal’ with Beijing
WASHINGTON— U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's first trip to China will focus on recalibrating ties between the world's two largest economies, as military communications remain...
Viral: Fur parent jokes about ‘family problem’ after pets figured in cat fight
A "family problem." This was what a cat owner quipped upon sharing pictures of his felines caught having a cat fight at their house. Facebook user...
Explainer: How Japan plans to release Fukushima water into the ocean
TOKYO— Japan is set to begin pumping out more than a million tonnes of treated water from the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant this summer, a...
World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 3
Monday, July 3, was the hottest day ever recorded globally, according to data from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental Prediction.
The average global temperature...
Philippine annual inflation eases to 5.4% in June
MANILA (Updated 9:30 a.m.) — Philippine annual inflation eased for a fifth straight month in June, the statistics agency said on Wednesday, reflecting a slower...
‘Dancing machine’: Minzy slays ‘Gento’ dance challenge on TikTok
A popular Korean performer danced to SB19's "Gento" as her entry for a TikTok dance challenge. Minzy, a former member of Korean group 2NE1, uploaded...
‘We are proud’: Aristocrat thanks patrons for ‘legendary’ resto ranking in TasteAtlas
An 87-year-old Filipino restaurant beamed with pride to represent the country's food culture after being included in TasteAtlas' list of "most legendary restaurants in...
Old videos promoting Philippines resurface amid tourism campaign controversy
Several Filipinos brought up old videos promoting the Philippines amid the rebranded tourism campaign fiasco. These videos were uploaded on the social media accounts of...
Antipolo Cathedral receives relics of St. Ezekiel Moreno, Bl. Vicente Soler
The Antipolo Cathedral, also known as the International Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, will be the custodian of relics of...