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Holiday Mode On: Discover Your Most Accessible Fun and Everyday Ease with the Galaxy Tab A11

The holidays are made of little moments, the kind that turn into big memories. From kids mastering their last homework before the official holiday vacation to families gathering around feel-good films and children’s classics on cozy afternoons, to quick video calls with loved ones miles away. This season, Samsung invites you to keep those moments locked in with the all-new Galaxy Tab A11, a smart and stylish tablet that fits into the rhythm of holiday joy, starting at ₱7,990 for the WiFi edition and ₱10,990 for the LTE edition. Designed with purpose and value in mind, the Galaxy Tab A11 is Samsung’s most accessible gateway into the Galaxy ecosystem, perfect for families, especially kids and first-time tablet users, or anyone looking to do more without spending more. Smarter days for kids, cozier nights The holidays are joyful, but busy, and the Galaxy Tab A11 makes everyday routines easier, especially for growing minds. With Solve Math in Samsung Notes, kids can explore numbers step

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Shared Responsibility, Shared Security: Strengthening Cloud Resilience in the Philippines

Cloud computing now anchors the Philippines’ digital transformation, powering smarter banking, faster government services, and more connected businesses. But as cloud adoption accelerates, so does the question of accountability: who is truly responsible for keeping our data, applications, and systems secure? While cloud providers safeguard the underlying infrastructure, customers ultimately control their own data, configurations, and user access. This “shared responsibility” model is meant to balance trust and transparency, but in practice, it often creates gaps that attackers are quick to exploit. In a cloud-first Philippines, where information moves fluidly across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, human error remains the biggest vulnerability. The Local Threat Landscape The 2025 Fortinet–Cybersecurity Insiders State of Cloud Security Report highlights how confusion around shared responsibility remains one of the top risks for global organizations. Although providers secure the

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DigiPlus Outlines Player-First, Data-Driven Responsible Gaming Roadmap: G2E Asia PH Panel

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (DigiPlus), the pioneer and leading digital entertainment provider behind BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, highlighted the growing importance of responsible gaming in digital platforms as it participated in a panel discussion at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia Philippines on December 11 at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Pasay City. Representing DigiPlus on the panel “Innovations in Responsible Gaming and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” was Erick Su, Head of ArenaPlus, the company’s flagship sportsbook platform. The discussion brought together industry leaders to examine how operators and regulators can balance accessibility, innovation, and player protection in an increasingly digital gaming environment. During the discussion, Su noted that the always-on nature of digital platforms requires responsible gaming measures to be built directly into platform design and operations. This places greater responsibility on digital operators to embed early sa

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Your Journey, Your Tools: Galaxy Tab S10 Lite and Galaxy Tab S11 Series Power Every Step of Your Adventure

Success today thrives when your tools are as sharp as your vision. Whether you are elevating academic ambition, chasing career hustles, or juggling the bustle of life, the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite and Galaxy Tab S11 Series rise to meet every moment. Engineered with elite Galaxy AI, wrapped in premium craftsmanship, and powered for creators, doers, dreamers, and everyday multi-hustlers, this new lineup sets a fresh benchmark for what tablets can be. From thinking to sketching, working to unwinding, check out how these devices deliver a seamless, elevated flow that transforms the way you create, connect, and live. Galaxy Tab S10 Lite: Where Everyday Intelligence Feels Lighter and Packed with Value The Galaxy Tab S10 Lite is for the ones who live life in motion. Students hopping between classes, creators sketching ideas mid-commute, planners juggling side quests, and anyone who believes their tech should simplify life, not complicate it. With Galaxy AI woven throughout, this Galaxy tablet

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The Future of Work Takes Shape at Logitech’s MX Master 4 Masterclass

Logitech Philippines, together with Power Mac Center, hosted an exclusive MX Master 4 Masterclass at the Power Mac Center in SM Megamall. The event gathered members of the media and professionals for an immersive deep dive into the newest flagship addition to Logitech’s MX lineup, the MX Master 4. It is the first MX mouse to feature customizable haptic feedback designed for elevated precision and control. A Masterclass on Modern Productivity The program opened with a keynote introduction of the MX Master 4 and the latest MacBook M5, highlighting how both devices complement each other in supporting today’s hybrid and professional workflows. The session was led by renowned photographer and content creator, Jiggie Alejandrino, who demonstrated how the MX Master 4’s newest features, including improved ergonomics, enhanced connectivity, a haptic-enabled Actions Ring, and expanded customization through Logi Options+, streamline creative and multitasking environments. During the session, A

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nubia Philippines Unwraps Massive Holiday Deals this 12.12 Featuring the V80 Design, nubia Air, and More

nubia Philippines is welcoming the holiday season with its biggest and most festive year-end event yet - the 12.12 nubia Mega Merry Sale, packed with massive discounts, exclusive bundles, and limited-time offers across Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop. The campaign also continues the excitement from the recent launch of the nubia V80 Design and nubia Air, two new models designed for Filipino lifestyle users looking for style, performance, and value. Other fan-favorite models - including the nubia Music Pro, nubia V70 Max, and nubia Neo 3 series - are also joining the year-end sale lineup. Massive Deals for the Christmas Season Shoppers can look forward to some of nubia’s biggest holiday deals ever, with ₱12 flash deals, Buy 1 Take 1 bundles, free shipping nationwide, and exclusive platform vouchers available across all online stores. In addition, select smartphones come with double freebies, including a free Bluetooth speaker and limited-edition nubia x CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice mercha

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Shopee Celebrates 10 Years of Empowering MSMEs as Local Businesses Generate Over US$270 Billion on the Platform

Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, commemorates its 10th anniversary with the release of ‘Shopee: A Decade of Impact for Sellers’, its inaugural impact report, and ‘Shopee: Keeping Cultures Alive’, its new regional docuseries. Together, they spotlight how local businesses and communities around the world have leveraged Shopee and the digital economy to grow, preserve cultural heritage, and improve livelihoods over the past decade. Empowering Local Businesses in the Digital Economy Since launching in 2015, Shopee has been committed to helping sellers take part and succeed in the digital economy. Over the past decade, micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) sellers have grown their businesses to achieve more than US$270 billion in sales on Shopee, underscoring the transformative role of e-commerce in driving business growth and creating economic opportunity. Each year, more sellers have onboarded with Shopee, with the number of MSMEs doubli

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A Fit for Every Lifestyle: Check Out Logitech’s Festive Picks This Christmas

Looking for tech gifts that suit every lifestyle on your list? This December, Logitech’s holiday lineup brings together thoughtful picks designed for every kind of user. From home workstations to stylish setups and on-the-go essentials, this curated list is sure to fit a wide range of routines and personalities, making holiday gifting easier and more meaningful. Festive Upgrades for Those Who Work From Home Give the gift of smoother, more comfortable workdays with space-saving essentials built for productivity. Signature Slim Solar+ Wireless Keyboard K980Working by a big window or an open area during the day? The K980 charges using both solar and artificial light, making sure it’s always ready to go. Once fully powered, it can last for months even in complete darkness. The low-profile keys and full-size layout also give a laptop-like feel for smooth, familiar typing. Signature K650 Wireless Keyboard and Signature M650 Wireless MouseThis dynamic pair is built for long hours at yo

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Ragnarok Abyss Playtest Welcomes First Explorers For An Exclusive Hands-On Experience

The Ragnarok Abyss PlayTest successfully brought together select media partners, creators, and community representatives for an exclusive early look at Gravity’s highly anticipated action RPG. The intimate session allowed attendees to become the first explorers of the new title, experiencing its gameplay, visuals, and combat systems ahead of the public. Guests were welcomed into a dedicated testing environment where they were encouraged to freely explore the game. Many shared excitement over the fluid combat, improved movement, and modernized action-RPG approach, marking a refreshing evolution from classic MMORPG roots. A major highlight for attendees was the PvP play experience, where friendly duels and spontaneous matchups broke out across the room. Participants experimented with character builds and strategies, experiencing firsthand the game’s approach to balance and competitive play. Online posts described the session as “EPIC” and “promising,” reflecting the strong early reacti

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AI Adoption in Cybersecurity Surges Across the Philippines: 92% Already Using It

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced the findings of a 2025 IDC survey highlighting how organizations across the Philippines are adopting AI as the frontline of their cyber defence strategy. The IDC study, commissioned by Fortinet, reveals that AI has moved beyond hype to become a critical enabler of speed, accuracy, and scale in security operations, and is now shaping hiring priorities, investment strategies, and the architecture of modern cybersecurity teams. AI’s Growing Influence on the Cyber Landscape AI is transforming both sides of the cybersecurity equation. For defenders, it offers the potential to automate detection, accelerate response, and scale threat intelligence with unprecedented speed. But the same capabilities are now being leveraged by attackers, who are using AI to launch stealthier, faster, and more adaptive attacks. According to the IDC Study, nearly 78% of organizations across the Philippi

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