Vivo has unveiled the X Fold6 globally, combining a book-style foldable design with flagship hardware and a ZEISS-powered camera system.
Oct 2, 2026
China’s quantitative investing sector has added 18 new members to the ranks of funds managing more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) in assets this year, underlining the industry’s ability to generate competitive returns despite a tight regulatory environment. The firms were among 159 Chinese hedge funds overseeing more than 10 billion yuan each, according to financial news agency Cailian Press. Their growth has been fuelled by technology-driven momentum in the world’s second-largest stock...
Oct 1, 2026
TOKYO, Japan — Amid the flood of fantasy worlds and familiar mythologies on display at Tokyo Game Show 2026, Indonesian developer Agate is betting with their upcoming game, Blades of Mirage, that Southeast Asia itself can be the star of the show. Blades of Mirage draws inspiration from the region’s temples, waterways, folklore, and island
MANILA, Philippines – Dreamworks Animation’s latest feature, ‘’Forgotten Island’ topped Philippine Google Search trends during its premiere week, Google reports. Starring world-class Filipino talents Liza Soberano and H.E.R, the animated blockbuster– which draws heavy inspiration from Filipino culture and folklore has triggered a massive surge in online interest nationwide. According to search data from Google
The underground economy already sells malware, phishing kits, and other cybercrime tools as services. Sophos researchers are now seeing a similar model emerge around AI, with uncensored models being advertised to people who want fewer restrictions than mainstream chatbots provide. Sophos Counter Threat Unit researchers recently identified Luciferus, an AI service advertised on the Exploit
Meta, the parent company of Facebook announced today that executive Dhruv Vohra will be leading the South East Asia business, which includes The Philippines, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The release writes: Today we’re announcing that Dhruv Vohra is stepping into the role of Managing Director, Global Business Group, Southeast Asia. Dhruv will lead
Chinese and US firms are “neck-and-neck” in the quality battle for the next generation of drone patents, despite China having a lead in volume, a study published on Thursday shows. Chinese companies accounted for 44 per cent of the world’s drone patent filings in 2024, against 17 per cent for American firms, according to a report published by LexisNexis. Measured by value, however, US drone patents were on a par with China’s, leaving the two countries roughly even in total global patent asset...
It’s the start of October, which means that the iPhone 18 pilgrimage has begun. Here are some preorder events happening in official stores near you. Power Mac Center Premier Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) opens pre-orders for the newest iPhone 18 Pro series, with an exclusive event happening at Greenbelt 3 and SM Mall
The new Urban Cruiser is smaller, not just in size, but also in price.
Huawei Technologies is making rapid progress in rolling out a new breed of advanced chip based on its self-developed Tau Scaling Law, with the Chinese company set to adopt the processors across the newly released Mate 90 smartphone series. The roll-out marks another step forward in the Chinese tech giant’s push to overcome stringent US export curbs, which has seen Huawei rewire its smartphone business to run on home-grown technology. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, Huawei consumer...
The new RS5 is the first Audi RS car to feature a hybrid powertrain.
Word on the street is that Apple could announce its new smart home hub on 13 October.