Category: Technology
Could human-animal hybrids solve the organ donor shortage problem?
•The problem of organ donor shortage remains a serious issue, with more patients requiring transplants yearly. •A possible answer lies…
How technology has improved forex trading
According to foreign exchange (forex) broker Alpari Philippines, mobile apps that let you track your day-to-day expenses play a crucial…
Close-ups for conservation: Identifying mud crabs via Crabifier
•The misidentification of Scylla (mud crab) species presents a major problem for Filipino fishers, as it severely affects their livelihood. •To…
Make it ’til you fake it: How deepfake brought a Pinoy showbiz icon back to life
The late and much lamented showbiz personality Inday Badiday makes a surprise comeback in an ’80s-inspired music video–and it’s all…
This Pinoy-made pesticide detector can help farmers cut export losses
•A newly invented photometer could help Filipino farmers and government agencies check the eligibility of crops for export. •The portable,…
Here’s the full list of Google’s free Wi-Fi stations in the Philippines
Five months after launching its partnership with Smart, tech giant Google has officially activated over 400 Google Stations in the…
Our cities are getting hotter — and Pinoy experts are using satellite data to deal with it
•The urban heat island effect raises temperatures in highly urbanized areas, causing negative environmental and health effects. •Local experts are…
Can hybridization solve the Philippines’ energy problem?
•Right now, the Philippines remains heavily reliant on coal-burning power plants to address its energy needs. •Aside from energy generation,…
Pinoy robotics whizzes build their way to victory at int’l Lego competition
If you owned a Lego set growing up, you probably have fond memories of building colorful houses, planes, or cars.…
Tech therapy: ‘Anger outlet’ robots you can stab, strike, and swear at
•A team of U.S. researchers created four “cathartic objects” for anger release. •These robots are designed to be stabbed, hit,…
