DATA PRIVACY ASIA 2018: Doubling down on data privacy and cybersecurity
Data Privacy Asia 2018, press conference at the Makati, Shangri-La, August 17. From left: Tonichi Achurra-Parekh, CCAP director; Raymund Liboro,...
Ira James
Ira James is an enthusiast who has his roots on PC hardware and gaming. His career as a tech journalist began after working in the PR industry for two years. He started GGWPTech to write PC hardware reviews, gaming, cyber security, and enterprise tech news. His works are also syndicated by other media publishers: Tech Sabado, and the Sunday and Business I.T. section of Manila Times.
SOCIAL MEDIA | Twitter launches special emojis for #AsianGames2018
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - With under four days to go until the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, the conversation continues to...
NATURE | Scientists map out complete genetic codes of wheat
WASHINGTON -- An international team has produced the most comprehensive genome map of wheat, which paved the way for more...
NATURE | Study links insect evolution to ability to detect airborne odors
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- A study of the University of Illinois (UI) reveals that all insects use specialized odorant receptors that...
SPACE | NASA detects hydrogen ‘wall’ surrounding solar system
WASHINGTON -- NASA's spacecraft New Horizons has found new evidence of a "wall" of hydrogen at the edge of the...
TECH NEWS | Kids more susceptible to robots than adults: study
WASHINGTON -- A study published on Wednesday in the journal Science Robotics showed that children were more likely to be...
DEFCON 2018 | Researchers focus on AI cybersecurity at hacking convention
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA -- Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has gradually infused itself into our lives, making its potential threats something...
TELECOM | Beijing builds 5G base stations for faster networks
BEIJING, CHINA -- Chinese telecom giant China Unicom's Beijing subsidiary launched a "5G NEXT" plan Monday, to embrace faster wireless...
TECH NEWS | State universities, colleges get P280M budget for free Internet Wi-Fi
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- The national government is investing P280 million to provide free Internet Wi-Fi connectivity in the country’s 114...
TECH NEWS | Apple postpones FaceTime group chats feature from iOS 12
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA -- Apple on Monday removed the long-anticipated Group FaceTime feature from the first public version of iOS...