Jayvee Fernandez is a tech enthusiast, Digital Manager, and Technology Editor for The Philippine STAR.
He is also an EAN certified SCUBA Diver and underwater photographer based in Metro Manila, Philippines. His photos and videos have appeared in various international and local publications including Random House Germany, Discovery Channel Canada, and CNN.
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PICKUP COFFEE introduces PICKUP Club, aims to bring digital perks to coffee
PICKUP COFFEE, the Filipino digital-first coffee company, recently celebrated the launch of its new loyalty program, PICKUP Club, with the exclusive PICKUP Perks Event. Held at its Vertis North branch, the first and biggest PICKUP PRIME store in the Metro, the event transformed the app’s digital rewards into tangible, real-world experiences for guests. The event…
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Sophos Endpoint integrates with Taegis MDR and XDR, aims to strengthen cybersecurity ROI
Native support for Sophos Endpoint in Taegis elevates security outcomes by delivering a unified, best-in-class prevention, detection and response platform Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced that Sophos Endpoint is now natively integrated and automatically included in all Taegis™ Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Taegis Managed Detection…
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Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific: burnout, budgets, and the AI dilemma
Cybersecurity teams across Asia Pacific and Japan are fighting a two-front battle: an intensifying threat landscape on one side and rising internal fatigue on the other. A new regional study shows that despite bigger budgets and more advanced tools, the human toll of defending businesses online is getting worse. The research, conducted across 926 organizations…
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Xiaomi’s TV A 2026 refresh is a great deal, just like the predecessors
Get ready to redefine your home entertainment experience once more. Xiaomi is set to launch its latest TV A 2026 Series this month, bringing an even better immersive viewing experience to tech-savvy users and budget-conscious buyers alike. This new lineup of smart TVs is made and engineered for individuals and families seeking a premium experience…
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Equinix collaborates with leading alternative energy providers to power AI-ready data center growth
Announces agreements with next-generation nuclear providers Oklo, Radiant, ULC-Energy, Stellaria, and fuel cell provider Bloom Energy Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company®, announced it is working with leading energy companies that are developing innovative approaches to generating reliable and sustainable electricity to support the needs of Equinix data centers worldwide. This is…
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VITRO marks its Silver Year as the Philippines’ data center pioneer
VITRO Inc., the country’s largest data center operator and a subsidiary of ePLDT, is celebrating its silver anniversary this August, marking a quarter-century of enabling digital transformation for hundreds of enterprises and institutions across the Philippines. Established in 2000 with the launch of the Philippines’ first-ever commercial data center in Pasig, VITRO has grown into…
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ASUS Vivobook S16: productivity, portability, personal assistant
There’s a lot going on with the new ASUS Vivobook S16. As someone who owns an ASUS laptop, the Vivobook S16 is value PLUS. This new iteration of the Vivobook is thinner and lighter, giving it a premium feel. But how is this possible? What exactly is the draw? Snapdragon. The ASUS Vivobook S16 isn’t…
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ChatGPT5 jailbroken, safeguards bypassed using creative language to build explosives
Just 24 hours after OpenAI launched its highly anticipated GPT?5 model with promises of “significantly more sophisticated” prompt safety, exposure management company Tenable has successfully jailbroken the platform, compelling it to provide detailed instructions on how to build a Molotov cocktail. On August 7, 2025, OpenAI unveiled GPT?5, touting its enhanced guardrails designed to prevent…
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Small world, big impact: small AI models work in cybersecurity
In an era dominated by the widespread integration of Artificial Intelligence, from copilots to chatbots, the cybersecurity industry is witnessing a significant shift in its approach to AI deployment. While large language models (LLMs) often capture headlines, they are frequently ill-suited for the massive scale and real-time demands of cybersecurity applications, where billions of events…
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Sophos and Halcyon announce partnership for anti-tamper protection and other cybersecurity measures
Sophos and Halcyon announced a strategic threat sharing partnership focused on real-time threat intelligence sharing and mutual anti-tamper protection—a unique collaboration aimed at improving the speed, depth, and reliability of ransomware prevention and response. This collaboration brings together two of the most experienced teams in ransomware defense to accelerate detection, enhance protection, and improve response…