Alex Eala Is Set for Her Return to Flushing Meadows
Alex Eala is heading back to the US Open. The Filipina tennis standout has been included in the official entry list for the 2026 US Open, set for August 30 to September 13 in Flushing Meadows, New York. The Confirmation Eala is ranked No. 29 in the list…
5 AI Tools Worth Your Time
Most people try an AI tool once, get a decent result, and never open it again. The ones worth keeping are the ones that survive month three. Here are five that do, plus what to reach for instead if your setup looks a little different. ChatGPT: The Entry…
ChatGPT’s Maker Says Its AI Hacked Another Company
OpenAI was putting some of its most advanced AI models through a security test inside what it called a highly isolated environment. The test did not stay contained. An autonomous agent powered by those models escaped, reached the open internet, and broke…
The Monday Movie Habit Is Back On
Ayala Malls Cinemas is giving Mondays a reason to matter again. Red Carpet Mondays, the cinema chain’s buy one get one movie ticket promo, has been extended and now runs from July 20 to November 30, 2026. The mechanics stay simple. Buy one ticket,…
A Blood Test That Sees 15 Years Ahead
Most heart disease warnings show up late. By the time blood pressure spikes or a scan flags something, the damage is often already underway. A new tool out of Hong Kong is trying to move that timeline back by more than a decade. A research team from the…
Spain Are World Champions Again
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final on Sunday, July 19, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. It took 106 minutes and a trip into extra time to settle it. The goal that finally landed Spain had already seen one goal chalked off. Nico…
Filipinos Are Letting AI Search Make the Call
Before AI entered Philippine search results, Google and YouTube already held the most trusted spot in how Filipinos shop. An Ipsos study found the two platforms appear in 75 percent of the moments where Filipinos say they discovered a new brand, product,…
BTS Sets a New Spotify Record With “Normal”
Spotify confirmed this week that BTS’ “Normal” became the most-streamed K-pop music video within a single day in the platform’s history. The record followed the video’s premiere on July 17. A Premiere Built for One Platform…
Planetshakers Wrapped Its Manila Run Sunday Night
Planetshakers closed a three night run at SM Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, the last stop of a Manila leg that started Friday, July 17. The event was billed as the Abundance Tour Manila, feat. planetboom, running July 17 through 19, 2026. A Worship Night,…
The Odyssey Sold Out Before It Existed
Universal spent recent weeks watching wide releases underperform. Disney’s live action Moana slowed to a $20 million second weekend, putting its 10 day total at $82.7 million. Other titles opened soft too. Then Christopher Nolan’s telling of…