Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Names Alibaba Group An Official Technology And Cloud Partner Of The Brooklyn Nets

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TECHNOLOGY, SPORTS | October 7, 2026

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Alibaba Group and Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment announced a strategic multi-year partnership naming Alibaba an Official Technology and Cloud Partner of the Brooklyn Nets. The partnership pairs Alibaba’s cloud technology with the Brooklyn Nets’ live game replay, in-game entertainment, and marketing initiatives, creating more immersive experiences for fans in the arena. 

Barangay Lawaan Health Station And Birthing Center: A Place For Health, Birth, And Community In Danao’s Uplands

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LIFESTYLE | October 7, 2026

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SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI) has recently turned over the Barangay Lawaan Health Station and Birthing Center to the City Government of Danao, providing a modern, two-story healthcare facility that will serve as the primary health hub for eleven upland barangays. The new facility brings primary healthcare and maternal services together under one roof, improving access to quality care for families in Danao City’s upland communities. 

Make Every Moment Count With The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

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TECHNOLOGY | October 7, 2026

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From concert nights and live shows to spontaneous moments with friends, there’s always something worth capturing. The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE makes it easy to keep those moments close, with camera features designed to help you capture the action, the atmosphere, and everything in between. 

vivo Club Kicks Off Campus Tour At National University

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LIFESTYLE | October 7, 2026

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Bringing together young talent and a shared passion for self-expression, vivo Club kicked off its campus tour with National University Dance Company (NUDC): The Dawgpound, held last September 13, 2026 at the St. Candida Hall of NU Nazareth School in Sampaloc, Manila. Supported by vivo Philippines, the event celebrated NUDC’s fourth anniversary with a dynamic community of dancers, choreographers, and student creatives from different institutions. For vivo Club, the celebration marked an important milestone as its Gen V fellows and core team brought their first campus tour to life, taking an active role in preparing for the event and engaging with fellow students throughout the day. 

LG Electronics Brings Changwon Sakers To Pasig For Youth Basketball Clinic

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SPORTS | October 7, 2026

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Young basketball players from Barangay Ugong got the opportunity to learn from professional Korean basketball players as the Changwon LG Sakers held the LG Sakers Basketball Camp at The Upper Deck Sports Center in Pasig City last September 16, 2026. Organized by the Sangguniang Kabataan ng Ugong in partnership with LG Electronics Philippines and the Changwon LG Sakers, the basketball camp welcomed young Barangay Ugong residents aged 10 to 16 years old for an afternoon of basketball drills and instruction led by members and staff of the Korean Basketball League (KBL) team. 

“Mono No Aware” And “Limlim” Take Top Honors At 2026 Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival Awards Night

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ENTERTAINMENT | October 7, 2026

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The dust has settled and the victors stand triumphant. At the end of the most competitive Puregold CinePanalo awards season ever, “Mono No Aware” and “Limlim” took home the top prizes in their respective categories. The winners were announced last September 30, 2026 at Gateway Cineplex 18. 

Las Piñas Explores AI To Improve Public Services With PLDT, Smart AI-In-A-Box

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TECHNOLOGY | October 7, 2026

The city government of Las Piñas received the AI-In-A-Box AI access kit from PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. comprising of an HP laptop, a SmartBro 5G Max Turbo WiFi unit, a smartphone, a premium AI tool subscription, and Smart prepaid load cards. (Image Source: Manila Insight/Smart Communications Inc.)

The city of Las Piñas is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to explore new ways of managing information, developing projects, and delivering public services with PLDT and Smart’s AI-In-A-Box. “AI-In-A-Box helps us bring all our data together, from green card programs to services for women, the youth, and TUPAD beneficiaries. This way, we know exactly who we’ve helped and who still needs support. In the end, it’s about making sure our services reach the people who need them most,” said Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar. 

The eSports Awards Announce Second Wave Of Finalists For 2026 Edition

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GAMING | October 7, 2026

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The eSports Awards presented by Thunderpick, the biggest and most prestigious night in eSports, recently announced a further selection of finalists for its annual award show. Announced as part of its Spotlight Show hosted by Soe Gshcwind, James “Dash” Patterson, and Evan “Raynday” Raynr, the likes of AG.AL, Chen “Bin” Zebin, and Danil “Donk” Kryshkovets were all named as finalists. 

On The Radar: Myanmar Claims Inaugural Gold In MLBB's Historic Asian Games Debut At Aichi-Nagoya 2026

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ON THE RADAR | October 7, 2026

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Myanmar have been crowned champions of the 2026 Asian Games eSports Events: Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), defeating Indonesia 4-0 in the Grand Final at Aichi Sky Expo. The result makes Myanmar the first-ever Asian Games gold medalist in MLBB following the title's debut as an official medal event at Aichi-Nagoya 2026. The moment marks a major milestone for MLBB, its athletes, and the wider mobile eSports ecosystem as one of the world's leading mobile eSports titles completed its first medal-event run on one of Asia's biggest multi-sport stages. 

Landco Lifestyle Ventures’ The Nautilus At CaSoBe (Calatagan South Beach) Joins A Growing Number Of Global Brands To Participate In IWBI’s WELL For Residential Program

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LIFESTYLE | October 7, 2026

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To help catalyze and spur leadership in health and well-being across the residential sector, Landco Lifestyle Ventures is participating in a first-of-its-kind program aimed at establishing IWBI’s new global benchmark for healthier and more resilient homes

DigiCon 2026 Gathers Over 2,000 Industry Leaders To Drive The Future Of Digital Collaboration

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TECHNOLOGY, LIFESTYLE | October 7, 2026

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The Digital Marketing Association of the Philippines (DMAP) is bringing together more than 2,000 marketers, creatives, technologists, business leaders, and innovators as DigiCon 2026 returns for its 11th edition on October 15–16, 2026 at the Manila Marriott Hotel Grand Ballroom. Anchored on the theme “Interoperability: Welcome To The Age Of Collaboration”, this year’s DigiCon puts the spotlight on what happens when industries, ideas, technology, and talent work together, creating new possibilities for brands and businesses navigating an increasingly connected digital landscape. 

Taiwan Excellence Connects Innovation With Philippine Business Opportunities At Taiwan Expo 2026

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TECHNOLOGY | October 7, 2026

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Taiwan Excellence brought together Taiwanese innovation, technology and business opportunities at the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion during Taiwan Expo 2026, giving Philippine businesses, industry professionals, and consumers a closer look at solutions designed for a smarter future. Under the theme “Empowering A Smarter Future”, the three-day Pavilion showcased Taiwan Excellence-awarded companies and their technologies across computing, digital infrastructure, healthcare, mobility, consumer electronics, and smart living. 

OPPO x BABYMONSTER Global Fan Meet Up Ignited Fans’ Concert Content Creator Era With The OPPO Reno16 Series 5G

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TECHNOLOGY, LIFESTYLE | October 7, 2026

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For K-Pop fans and stans, every event comes with its own camera roll. From getting the perfect shot of your bias and documenting your favorite moments to capturing your barkada’s reactions and putting together the inevitable post-event photo dump, being part of the fandom today also means finding creative ways to preserve and share the experience.That creativity was on full display at the recent OPPO x BABYMONSTER Global Fan Meet Up in Indonesia where the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G captured BABYMONSTER, the excitement of fans, and the shared moments surrounding the event. 

Grab Asenso Learning Caravan Brings Digital Upskilling To Puerto Princesa MSMEs

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LIFESTYLE | October 7, 2026

L-R: Grab Philippines Merchant Programs and Engagement Manager Bea Torricer, Grab Philippines Public Affairs Manager James Roman, Puerto Princesa Mayor Lucilo Bayron, Grab Philippines Vice President for Cities RJ Cabaluna, Grab Philippines Regional Manager for South Luzon Danver Mallari, Grab Philippines Merchant Operations Lead Donna Elagio (Image Source: Corner Magazine PH/Grab Philippines)

Grab Philippines brings its Grab Asenso Learning Caravan to Puerto Princesa City in Palawan, holding a full-day masterclass that equipped GrabFood merchant-partners with practical digital skills and tools to grow their businesses. The caravan is part of Grab Asenso Digital Diskarte, the company’s flagship tech and AI enablement program for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). It was held with the International Trade Centre (ITC), the joint agency of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations dedicated to helping small businesses compete. 

LG's New Air-Cooled Centrifugal Chiller Addresses Growing AI Data Center Cooling Demands

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TECHNOLOGY | October 7, 2026

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Philippine data-center growth highlights the importance of efficient, reliable cooling infrastructure

As the Philippines builds out its digital infrastructure, the growth of data centers is placing increasing attention on the systems required to keep these facilities operating efficiently and reliably. The U.S. International Trade Administration (ITA) describes the Philippine data-center market as experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand for cloud computing, digital services, and data-sovereignty requirements. The agency also identifies local and international participants including ePLDT, Equinix, Digital Edge, and STT GDC Philippines. 

How Samsung Built A Galaxy Foldable For Every Lifestyle

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TECHNOLOGY | October 7, 2026

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Not everyone uses a smartphone in the same way. For some, it’s a productivity tool that keeps work moving throughout the day. For others, it’s a camera, entertainment screen, gaming device, or a way to express personal style. Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z series embraces these differences with a simple idea: there is a foldable designed for the way you live. 

From IT Partner To Command Center: AMA Education System (AMAES) Played Bigger Role In Historic BARMM Parliamentary Elections

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TECHNOLOGY | October 7, 2026

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For more than four decades, AMA Education System (AMAES) has built its name around technology and education. That expertise takes on a distinctly civic purpose when an AMA facility served as the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) Command Center in the first regular Parliamentary Elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) last September 14, 2026. 

On The Radar: MPL Philippines Season 18 Playoffs Heads To PhilSports Arena, Marking A Major Milestone In MLBB's 10th Anniversary

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ON THE RADAR | October 7, 2026

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The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Professional League Philippines (MPL PH) Season 18 Playoffs will take center stage at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on October 21-25, 2026. This marks a defining moment for Philippine eSports as the country's leading professional mobile eSports league brings its biggest matches to one of the nation's most recognized sporting venues. The MPL PH Season 18 Playoffs will determine the Philippine teams that will represent the country at the M8 World Championship (M8), set to take place in Istanbul, Türkiye on January 2027. 

Sony Strengthens Wireless Headphones Lineup With Noise Cancelling WH-1000XM4C, Midrange WH-CH730N, And Entry-Level WH-CH530

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LIFESTYLE | October 4, 2026

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Sony announces it is refreshing one of its most popular over-ear headphones. WH-1000XM4C wireless noise-cancelling headphones build on Sony’s popular WH-1000XM4, combining legendary 1000X Series noise cancellation, trusted premium sound and the timeless design loved by many. 

TECNO CAMON Slim 5G Launches, A 6.39mm Ultra-Slim Art Piece In Your Palm With Pro-Level Capabilities

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TECHNOLOGY | October 4, 2026

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Artfully-created colorways, professional-level imaging, and practical AI — all housed in a 6.39mm yet durable body

TECNO, an innovative AI-driven technology brand, today unveiled the TECNO CAMON Slim 5G, a device that brings CAMON’s imaging capabilities to a 6.39mm slim body. It brings together artful design language, a pro-level imaging system, and a suite of practical AI features — all wrapped in one-of-a-kind artistic colorways. Each TECNO CAMON Slim 5G is not just a phone; it is a work of art you hold in your hand.