Kai Sotto Blocks the Game-Winner in His Gilas Return
Kai Sotto blocked a Jordanian drive at the buzzer on Friday night, sealing an 82-81 win for Gilas Pilipinas over Jordan at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. It was the opening game of the second round in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, and…
Alex Eala Is Playing the Asian Games. It’s Official.
Alex Eala will represent the Philippines at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, this September. Philippine Tennis Association secretary general and Navotas Mayor John Rey Tiangco confirmed her participation this week. Back in July, Eala had…
Your Xbox Discs Are Going Digital
Xbox confirmed a new feature on August 26: put in a disc, get the digital version too. The announcement on Xbox Wire calls it “a broader commitment to game preservation.” How the claim works Insert an eligible Xbox One or Xbox Series X disc…
Post Malone’s Philippine Arena Show, Postponed
Post Malone’s September 29 stop at the Philippine Arena is caught up in a wider shakeup of his Big Ass World Tour. His Asia leg, which runs through Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Seoul, and Tokyo, has been postponed alongside…
Leaves (Reimagined): Ben&Ben Grows Up
Nine years after “Leaves” first came out, Ben&Ben has released a new version of the song. “Leaves (Reimagined)” is out on all digital platforms worldwide through Sony Music Entertainment, with added orchestral elements layered…
Bruno Mars announces two-night Manila stop for The Romantic Tour, May 15-16, 2027
Bruno Mars is coming back to the Philippines. Live Nation Philippines confirmed a two-night stop at the Philippine Arena on May 15 and 16, 2027, part of his ongoing Romantic Tour. Home turf, again Mars, who is of Filipino descent, last performed in the…
Apple’s Mac Mini Gets a New Chip and a New Price
Apple updated the Mac mini on August 25, 2026, its first refresh in nearly two years. The base model now runs on the M6, a chip Apple has never put in any product before. The five-by-five-inch box looks exactly like the one Apple redesigned in October…
What To Do When Ambition And Exhaustion Show Up At The Same Time
There is a specific kind of tired that shows up when you actually care about what you are building. It is not the tired of doing nothing. It is the tired of pushing on something that matters, week after week, without much of a break in between. The…
‘Forgotten Island’ Leads Liza Soberano and H.E.R. Drop In on a Save the Children Screening
A group of children supported by Save the Children Philippines settled into their seats at SM Aura in Taguig on August 25 for an early screening of DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island.” Liza Soberano and H.E.R. walked in with them.…
Alex Eala on Track for No. 17 Seed at US Open
Alex Eala is one spot away from the best seeding of her career. The 21-year-old is on track to enter the US Open women’s singles draw as the No. 17 seed, a jump made possible after world No. 15 Victoria Mboko withdrew from the main draw because of…