by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 17, 2019 | Good Pinoys
Reigning Miss Universe Catriona Gray is now spreading her crown-winning Pinoy positivity to drivers on the road. The 4th Filipina Miss Universe titleholder, who won in 2018 on a platform of her positive outlook on life despite challenges, is marking another milestone...
by Beulah Joy Lejano | Sep 12, 2019 | Good Tech
More than 400 sites all over the Philippines are now connected to fast and free Wi-Fi, thanks to Google Station’s free internet access program. Google’s Next Billion Users initiative has expanded to over 400 sites since its launch with 50 live stations including...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 31, 2019 | Good Tech
The Cebuano language from the Philippines can now be understood by worldwide travelers after it was added to Google Translate’s Word Lens, a feature that allows users instant translation using smartphone cameras. Cebuano, one of the country’s major...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 30, 2019 | Good Balita
The Philippines’ indigenous writing systems – the Baybayin, Buhid, Hanunuo, and Tagbanwa – have been preserved online through the Google Gboard for smartphones. Google announced on Thursday the inclusion of the native scripts in the latest update on...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 19, 2019 | Good Tech
The Philippine office of internet industry giant Google recently gathered a select group from the country’s top news teams to share more efficient ways to conduct newsgathering using the internet. The worldwide Google News Initiative (GNI), which works with the...
