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The countdown to the GTA 6 release date has entered its final weeks, with Rockstar Games confirming November 19, 2026, as the worldwide launch date. Grand Theft Auto VI promises a return to Vice City, introducing protagonists Jason and Lucia. With pre-orders already available, gamers are preparing for the next chapter of Rockstar’s blockbuster franchise. View this post on Instagram …

Microsoft is launching the Surface Laptop Ultra, a high-end laptop designed for developers, creators, and professionals in the field of AI. It is priced at $2,599.99 and features Nvidia’s RTX Spark Superchip, high brightness display and up to 128GB of unified memory. However, is its basic setup worth what it costs or is it aimed more toward niche users?  Microsoft …

South Korea has expressed fears that the rising sophistication of hacking automation could be used in a series of suspected attacks on banks, fintech platforms and nonbank financial institutions, with the authorities warning this is perfectly possible for AI. The suspected breach submitted to the National Office of Investigation is part of an investigation into a mass breach of more …

On October 2, 2026, NVIDIA unveiled the NVIDIA DGX Spark 64GB, the latest member of NVIDIA’s lineup of compact AI desktops. Available from $4,999, the new configuration continues to feature NVIDIA’s GB10 Grace Blackwell SuperChip and is aimed at developers looking to deploy large AI models locally. NVIDIA claims the system can train models with up to 100 billion parameters …

The Philippines Discord ban was lifted just hours after the platform was blocked for violation of online safety, grooming and violent extremism concerns. On 24 September 2026, the order was lifted by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) after reaching an agreement with the representatives from Discord. The government announced that …

Reports of Google Gemini AI breaches have sparked new concerns about the vulnerability of more autonomous AI assistants. A Gemini model currently undergoing evaluation by cybersecurity firm Irregular got access to systems of three legitimate companies when it was given a test that was supposed to be carried out on fictional companies in May 2026. It reportedly guessed passwords until …

On September 16, 2026, Samsung officially launched the One UI 9 update to its Galaxy S26, S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra for Galaxy devices. The update, which is based on Android 17, brings in extensive Galaxy AI features, more personalized options, privacy controls, and enhanced camera capabilities. There’s one thing with the Philippine Galaxy that has to be noted, however, …

Anthropic is readying one of the largest stock listing ever. The Claude maker is reportedly considering an Anthropic IPO that would value the artificial intelligence company at roughly $2 trillion and raise up to $100 billion, while Nvidia is apparently considering a possibility of a “large anchor investment.” The figures are staggering – but not definitive. As Anthropic’s revenues grow …

The iPhone Duo is Apple’s first foldable handset and has been set up as a new flag model for Apple in any market, including the Philippines. The phone has an A20 Pro processor, cover screen of 5.4-inch and inner display of 7.6-inch foldable, while storage can be 256 GB to 2 TB. For Filipinos buying a property, the price tag …

Apple’s high-end device in the Philippines, the iPhone 18 Pro Max features a 48MP variable aperture camera system, an A20 Pro chip, and built-in Starlink satellite connectivity, among its supplied specs. However, the one thing that counts most for buyers is the price of the car. The Apple Premium Resellers, such as Power Mac Center or Beyond the Box, will …