Carlos Alcaraz says he is fit after injury scare at US Open training
August 25, 2024
Fresh from a heartbreaking loss to Novak Djokovic in the Paris Olympics final, Carlos Alcaraz looks to reclaim the US Open crown he won in 2022
4 volcanic quakes recorded at Kanlaon Volcano
August 25, 2024
Four volcanic earthquakes have been recorded at Kanlaon Volcano in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Sunday.
Habagat to bring rains over western parts of S. Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
August 25, 2024
The Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) is affecting the western parts of Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao on Sunday and will bring rains over several areas, PAGASA said in its forecast.
NCAA plans to honor ’10 Greatest Players’ in Season 100 kickoff
August 24, 2024
For its centennial season, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) plans to honor and recognize its 10 Greatest Players as the league celebrates 100 years of excellence in sports.
Akari survives Farm Fresh, marches to PVL semis
August 24, 2024
Akari continued its flawless run, overcoming a first set hiccup to survive a tight four-set win against Farm Fresh, 17-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-23, and advance to the semifinals of 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference on Saturday at the FilOil EcoOil Centre.
Cignal overcomes Tushova’s 50-point explosion, Akari stays perfect to reach PVL semis
August 24, 2024
Cignal outlasts a gritty Capital1 side powered by a record-setting performance by import Marina Tushova, while Akari disposes of Farm Fresh to advance to the PVL semifinals for the first time in franchise history
Rookie Lemetti stars late as Rain or Shine turns back Ginebra to stay unbeaten
August 24, 2024
Felix Lemetti takes over in the fourth quarter as Rain or Shine scores a come-from-behind win over Barangay Ginebra in Candon City for a 2-0 start in the PBA Governors' Cup
Coco Gauff bringing positive attitude to US Open ‘victory lap’
August 24, 2024
Defending US Open champion Coco Gauff shakes off her nerves as she hopes to defend her title in the final major of the year
Typhoon Shanshan won’t affect PH – PAGASA
August 24, 2024
Typhoon Shanshan, which is outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), will not affect any part of the Philippines, the state weather bureau PAGASA said on Saturday afternoon.
Djokovic eyes record 25th Grand Slam in US Open after golden Olympics
August 24, 2024
After finally capturing the elusive Olympic gold medal, Novak Djokovic aims to defend his US Open title as he hopes to end his Grand Slam drought this year
The Summer Is So Hot, Workers Are Wearing High-Tech Ice Packs
August 24, 2024
New technologies are making what had seemed like science fiction possible
Habagat to bring cloudy skies, scattered rains over S. Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
August 24, 2024
The Southwest Monsoon or Habagat will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers over the western sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao on Saturday, PAGASA reported.
Severe tropical storm monitored outside PAR west of Central Luzon
August 24, 2024
The weather bureau PAGASA is monitoring the movement of a severe tropical storm outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
Chips or Not, Chinese AI Pushes Ahead
August 23, 2024
Chinese technology companies cut off from the world’s most advanced chips for artificial-intelligence computing are rallying around an appealing message from industry pioneers: to make money, they might not necessarily need them.
Thunderstorm advisory up over Metro Manila, 4 Luzon provinces
August 23, 2024
Metro Manila and four provinces in Luzon are expected to experience moderate to heavy rains with lightning and strong winds Friday noon.
Tesla Finance VP Departs in Latest Executive Exit at Automaker
August 23, 2024
An exodus of longtime leaders comes as the company confronts uncertainty in its core EV business.
UN chief says Pacific territories face climate ‘annihilation’
August 23, 2024
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Thursday that some Pacific territories face "annihilation" from climate-induced cyclones, ocean heatwaves and rising sea levels.
NASA says decision on Boeing Starliner crew’s path home coming Saturday
August 23, 2024
NASA said on Thursday it expects to announce on Saturday its decision on whether the two astronauts who rode Boeing's glitchy Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station will need a SpaceX vehicle to return to Earth.
Thailand confirms Asia’s first known case of new mpox strain
August 23, 2024
Thailand on Thursday confirmed Asia's first known case of a new, deadlier strain of mpox in a patient who had travelled to the kingdom from Africa.
Apple to Let iPhone Users Delete Safari, Other Native Apps to Comply With EU Law
August 23, 2024
IPhone users in the European Union will be allowed to delete native apps, including the App Store and Safari.
How Russian Trolls Are Trying to Go Viral on X
August 22, 2024
A Kremlin-backed influence network sought engagement with Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr. and other influential accounts.
Second Patient in Trial for Elon Musk’s Neuralink Uses Design Software, Videogames
August 22, 2024
The entrepreneur is in a race against rivals to wire the human brain.
JD.com Shares Fall as Walmart Plans Up to $3.7 Billion Stake Sale
August 21, 2024
Hong Kong-listed shares in JD.com fell by the most in nearly two years after U.S. retailer Walmart moved to sell its stake in the e-commerce giant worth up to $3.7 billion.
Alibaba, Tencent Cast Wide Net for AI Upstarts
August 21, 2024
China’s internet giants are betting billions on incubating the country’s OpenAI challengers, with Alibaba Group and Tencent leading the charge.
AMD Buys AI Equipment Maker for Nearly $5 Billion, Escalating Battle With Nvidia
August 19, 2024
ZT Systems produces servers and other equipment used in data centers for artificial intelligence.
How to Reactivate Your PAG-IBIG Fund Account After Long Inactivity
August 19, 2024
Understanding PAG-IBIG Fund Pag-IBIG Fund is a government-mandated savings program in the Philippines that provides housing loans, financial assistanc…
Elon Musk’s rightward turn includes a fringe fascination: Civil war
August 18, 2024
Musk has posted about an impending civil war on his social media platform X at least eight times in the past 10 months. Some warn it’s dangerous rhetoric.
June Mar lifts 8th MVP trophy
August 18, 2024
JUNE MAR FAJARDO’S trophy case at home should be longer that his 6-foot-10 frame now that he collected his eighth-straight Most Valuable Player (MVP) award.
Indonesia holds off winless Vietnam as Philippines takes podium spot
August 18, 2024
INDONESIA survived a see-saw battle with a determined Vietnam squad, eking out a 21-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-22, 15-12 victory Sunday in the SEA Men’s V. League at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.
ArenaPlus honors Yulo, Olympians
August 18, 2024
DOUBLE gold medalist Carlos Yulo returned to his roots during last week’s welcome parade in Manila for the Paris 2024 Olympians and ArenaPlus was there not only to honor the champion from Leveriza but to reward him with P5 million.
Young golfers take on tough Luisita in Junior PGT Luzon elimination leg
August 18, 2024
THE Luzon series of the International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) Junior Philippine Golf Tout Match Play Championships resumes at the renowned Luisita Golf and Country Club in Tarlac Tuesday with more than 60 young golfers facing the chal...
Igan Cup 21st edition at Eastridge
August 18, 2024
IGAN Ng Pilipinas Foundation Inc. will host its 21st IGAN CUP fundraising golf tournament, “Fore! A Cause… Fore! D’ Kids…” on August 30 at Eastridge Golf and Country Club in Binangonan, Rizal.
Golden moment for non-Olympian in Paris
August 18, 2024
IT has been a week or so since the Paris Olympics ended, yet the joy, stories and even controversies have yet to subside.
With 19 days until voting starts, ‘election season’ kicks off sooner than you think
August 18, 2024
Early voting begins as soon as Sept. 6 for Americans who are eligible, and if the last two election cycles are any indication, many citizens will have already voted.
Israeli strikes kill 19 in Gaza as Blinken heads to Mideast to try to help close cease-fire deal
August 18, 2024
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip—Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 19 people overnight, including a woman and her six children, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed to the region on Sunday to try to seal a cease-fire deal after months of contentio...
‘Real men wear pink!’: Jimmy Failla puts his fashion sense to the test on Fanatics Fest red carpet
August 18, 2024
"Fox News Saturday Night" host Jimmy Failla took to the red carpet at Fanatics Fest to ask sports legends, stars and media personalities what they thought of his flashy pink jacket.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s youngest prime minister after royal signoff
August 18, 2024
BANGKOK—Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, became Thailand’s prime minister after receiving a royal letter of endorsement Sunday, two days after she was chosen by Parliament following a court order that ...
To fix Starbucks, incoming CEO Brian Niccol will have to tackle its mobile app problem
August 18, 2024
When Brian Niccol steps in as CEO of Starbucks, he'll be tasked with fixing the chain's operational issues.