Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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MediaTek unveils Kompanio 540 for Chromebooks for 2026
Today’s classrooms demand more than basic browsing capabilities. To help students learn, create, and thrive in a digital-first world, they need fast, intuitive technology that moves as quickly as they do. MediaTek is committed to enhancing and enriching everyday life through technology. That’s why we’ve launched the MediaTek Kompanio 540, designed to deliver exceptional power…
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Why Pinoys need a bit of entrepreneurship in their blood
There was a time when having a stable job meant security. You stayed loyal to one company, collected your benefits, and built a predictable rhythm in life. But in 2025, more than the entrepreneurial drive to explore new horizons, there’s evidence that many Filipinos are becoming entrepreneurs on the side. In my twenty years covering…
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Sophos announces latest evolution of security operations portfolio
New Innovations in Identity Protection, Expanded Security Services, and Advancements in AI, and Threat Detection and Response to Strengthen Cybersecurity Outcomes? Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announced significant enhancements to its Security Operations portfolio, already trusted by over 75,000 organizations worldwide via Sophos XDR and Sophos MDR offerings, marking…
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New Tagaytay finds: The Brickseum in Amadeo
Everything is awesome in Tagaytay! I had the chance to visit the private launch of The Brickseum, a project of Randy and Thea Protacio. I met Randy a number of years ago before the pandemic in my previous work at Manila Bulletin. As my boss also had a huge LEGO collection at the Intramuros office,…
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Pre-order iPhone 17, iPhone Air at Power Mac Center, get it at midnight in over 40 stores
Super limited offer: Free iPhone 16e or Apple Watch Ultra 2 at the midnight launch Power Mac Center (PMC) is introducing the new iPhone 17 series and new iPhone Air to Filipino Apple fans. “We’re doing all this for our customers whose passion is technology and all its possibilities. Every new upgrade signifies a bold…
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Sophos launches advisory services to deliver proactive cybersecurity resilience
Suite of penetration testing and application security services is informed by Sophos X-Ops Threat Intelligence and delivered by world-class experts Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announced the launch of Sophos Advisory Services, a suite of security testing services designed to identify gaps in organizations’ security programs. These offerings – External…
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HONOR to make waves this October 14 with the HONOR X7d
Leading global smart devices provider HONOR Philippines is set to launch its newest viral smartphone HONOR X7d on October 14! Aside form its impressive water resistance, the upcoming HONOR X7d showcases comprehensive drop protection with prestigious SGS Premium Performance Certification of Drop & Crush Resistance, offering impressive resistance to drops from heights of up to…
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The Philippine job market is plagued with fake applications
The Philippine job market is in a period of optimism. According to Jobstreet’s Hiring, Compensation, and Benefits Report 2025, 44% of hirers and HR professionals expect higher job market activity in the second half of 2025 compared to 2024—signaling employer confidence and plans to expand their teams. For businesses, the increase in hiring points to…
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Equinix unveils distributed AI infrastructure to help businesses accelerate the next wave of AI innovation
At its inaugural AI Summit, Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company®, unveiled its Distributed AI infrastructure—a bold new approach to power the next wave of AI innovation, including agentic AI. The announcement includes a new AI-ready backbone to support distributed AI deployments, a global AI Solutions Lab to test new solutions, and Fabric Intelligence…
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The Xiaomi 15T series is this year’s most affordable Leica smartphone
This article originally appeared in Philippine STAR’s Technology section. Every year, I get to review a pocket Leica camera. It also happens to be a phone from Xiaomi. In my past reviews, I’ve described the numbered series of Xiaomi as the most affordable Leica camera you can buy, and I’ve stuck with that pitch to…
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