SPECIAL FEATURE | AI data center boom: Jobs machine or energy sinkhole—and should Asia follow?
The United States is building AI data centers at a scale that now resembles heavy industry rather than digital infrastructure....
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TECHSABADO | On the current state of the internet, social media and AI (January 10, 2026)
Tonight we talk to Winthrop Yu of Internet Society Philippines (InsocPH) on the current state of the internet, social media...
BURNING CHROME | Progressives, conservatives, and the politics of violence
The eternal battle lines between left and right are not written in the stars but in the bloodied streets of...
TECHSABADO | January 3, 2026: New year. New format. Join us on our first episode for the year.
For our first episode of 2026, TechSabado shifts to a podcast-style format. Join us tonight with Ms. Janet Toral as...
BURNING CHROME | As it was, when it was: The new album on Pinoy underground ’80s and the great rock ’n’ roll swindle
NOTE: THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED IN MY NOVEMBER 2006 BLOGSPOT POST. ’80s pop culture was an enigma. Thick shoulder pads...
2026 tech forecast: From AI reckoning to internet resilience
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a moment of consolidation rather than experimentation for the global technology sector,...
BURNING CHROME | December: The holiday tech spending trap
Every Christmas season, something shifts. City lights go up, malls roar to life, screens fill with ads peddling newly-released mobile...
TECH NEWS | AI agents, search shifts, media deals define 2026 outlook
Artificial intelligence is entering a more pragmatic phase, shaped less by spectacle and more by integration into everyday business workflows,...
BURNING CHROME | The Pinoy holiday that almost forgot the baby in the manger
In the Philippines, Christmas isn’t just a day—it’s practically a third season. While much of the world marks December as...
TECH NEWS | US clears Nvidia H200 AI chip exports to China
The U.S. government has approved Nvidia’s request to export its H200 artificial intelligence chips to select customers in China with...