Hackers invited to join contest to secure gov’t procurement system

Malacañang presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda, announced the commencement of the second #KabantayNgBayan competition. Dubbed as “Procurement Hack,” the contest provides computer hackers the chance to put...

Tim Cook: ‘I’m proud to be gay’

NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook says he’s proud to be gay. The public declaration, in an essay written for Bloomberg Businessweek, makes Cook the...

Wisconsin studies music and memory program

UNION GROVE, Wis. — Mike Knutson taught himself to play the harmonica as a child, and the 96-year-old sang with his family for most of his...

Nokia sees third quarter turn to profit as sales grow after sale of phone unit to Microsoft

HELSINKI, Finland—Nokia appears to have turned around its fortunes after the sale of its ailing cellphone unit to Microsoft, reporting a third-quarter net profit of 747...

Facebook co-founder, CEO Zuckerberg thrills Chinese students with 30 minutes of Mandarin

Bank of America says it will reimburse customers who were charged twice in Apple Pay glitch

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Bank of America apologized Wednesday for a double-billing glitch that affected some customers who made purchases with Apple Pay, the new mobile payments service...

Google tries to make it easier for Gmail users to find important information with ‘Inbox’

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Google is introducing an application designed to make it easier for its Gmail users to find and manage important information that can often become...

Thinner iPads, sharper iMacs in Apple’s lineup

CUPERTINO, California — Apple unveiled a thinner iPad Thursday with a faster processor and a better camera as it tries to drive excitement for tablets amid...

Apple leaks iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 specs

MANILA, Philippines – Apple iPad and iPhone maker ‘accidentally’ leaked images and specs of the upcoming iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 through the downloadable...

Apple likely to unveil new iPads, Mac system, details on Apple Pay at Thursday event

CUPERTINO, Calif.—Apple Inc. is expected to unveil new iPads at an event Thursday, as the company tries to drive excitement amid slowing demand for tablet computers....