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Anthropic officially files for its public debut
Anthropic's IPO filing exposes its revenue, losses and control structure, a rare inside look at a frontier AI lab.
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Hackers Begin Dumping Nintendo Switch 2 Games As Expanded Exploit Breaks Console Security
Switch 2 jailbreak is now dumping full game files like Mario Kart World, so expect Nintendo countermeasures and piracy fallout.
PH
Ombudsman to monitor budget, review SC ruling
Ombudsman will review the Supreme Court ruling that voided parts of the 2024-2026 budgets, affecting government spending.
PH
Solane to lower LPG prices starting Oct. 27, 2026
LPG prices drop P4.55/kg effective Oct 27, a direct household cost relief for Filipinos.
PH
Analog TV broadcasts in Mega Manila to end on November 22
Analog TV in Mega Manila switches off Nov 22, so households relying on antennas need a digital setup soon.
Tuesday, Oct 27
PH
Ombudsman to monitor budget, review SC ruling
Ombudsman will review the Supreme Court ruling that voided parts of the 2024-2026 budgets, affecting government spending.
PH
DepEd: Complete suspension of classes if temperature hits 42 degrees Celsius
DepEd will suspend all classes once temperature hits 42°C during the super El Niño, a rule parents need to know.
PH
House budget insertions reached P1 trillion – watchdog
House-approved 2027 budget carries over P1 trillion in insertions, a red flag that affects how public money is spent.
PH
‘Government began preparing for super El Niño last year’
Government says super El Niño preparations began in 2025, relevant to power, water and food planning.
PH
The Medical City Clark vows compliance with Anti-Hospital Deposit Law
The Medical City Clark commits to the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law, a practical protection for patients seeking emergency care.
Switch/Gaming
Ghost of Yotei studio Sucker Punch reportedly lays off more than two dozen staff as it prepares for its next project
Sucker Punch reportedly lays off over two dozen staff, a signal of industry instability for big studios.
PH
MMDA: 2 bus drivers test positive for drugs ahead of Undas
MMDA finds two bus drivers positive for drugs ahead of Undas, a transport safety issue for travelers.
PH
DFA: No deal with Taiwan on undersea cables
DFA denies any special Taiwan arrangement on undersea cable protection, a policy clarification on national security.
Monday, Oct 26
AI
Anthropic officially files for its public debut
Anthropic's IPO filing exposes its revenue, losses and control structure, a rare inside look at a frontier AI lab.
Switch/Gaming
Hackers Begin Dumping Nintendo Switch 2 Games As Expanded Exploit Breaks Console Security
Switch 2 jailbreak is now dumping full game files like Mario Kart World, so expect Nintendo countermeasures and piracy fallout.
PH
Solane to lower LPG prices starting Oct. 27, 2026
LPG prices drop P4.55/kg effective Oct 27, a direct household cost relief for Filipinos.
PH
Analog TV broadcasts in Mega Manila to end on November 22
Analog TV in Mega Manila switches off Nov 22, so households relying on antennas need a digital setup soon.
PH
BIR suspends controversial QR badge requirement
BIR suspends the mandatory Registration Seal badge, easing compliance pressure on online sellers and freelancers.
AI
Have 8 GB of VRAM and 32 GB of RAM? You can run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next at up to 900 t/s PP and 30 t/s TG!
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next reportedly runs well on 8GB VRAM with 32GB RAM, a practical option for local LLM users.
PH
Upcoming 49th ASEAN Summit causes flight cancellations
ASEAN Summit Nov 16-18 brings a non-working holiday and flight cancellations, affecting Manila travel plans.
Tech
Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to up to 60,000 employees, a major signal for the software industry.
Switch/Gaming
‘Save Mass Effect’ petition cracks 200,000 signatures as fans plead for the series to continue
EA is closing BioWare, a major blow to Mass Effect and Dragon Age, with a 200k-signature fan petition underway.
PH
DICT and BetterGov.PH partner to co-develop Gov.ph web portal
DICT and BetterGov.PH will co-develop the gov.ph portal with open codebase, a meaningful shift in government tech.
AI
PSA: llama.cpp CVE-2026-116096
A llama.cpp CVE in the Pocket-TTS component affects local AI setups, so update or check your build.
Tech
muOS Andromeda Is Now Available; Packed With More Than 1200 Changes
muOS Andromeda adds 1,200+ changes and new device support, a notable firmware update for retro handheld owners.
AI
boro64/Ternary-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-GGUF · Hugging Face
A ternary 30B MoE GGUF runs on a 12GB GPU with 368K context in stock llama.cpp, a practical local model win.
Tech
AI Helps Uncover PHP2Shell Flaws That Put Websites Worldwide at Risk
AI helped researchers uncover PHP2Shell flaws affecting websites worldwide, a security story developers should track.
PH
Vince Dizon returns as DoTR Secretary
Vince Dizon returns to DOTr as Giovanni Lopez moves to DPWH, a transport leadership change affecting commuters.
AI
tencent/Hy-SimulMT-30B-A3B · Hugging Face
Tencent's Hy-SimulMT open model offers real-time bidirectional Chinese-English speech translation with GGUF builds.
Tech
Apple unveils all-new iPad mini: OLED, thinner design, more
The new iPad mini adds an OLED display and A20 Pro chip, a notable chip refresh even though it's not a laptop.
AI
Claude Code AI finds a cryptominer on a Mac; says it didn’t put it there
Claude Code reportedly found a cryptominer eating CPU on a Mac and denied installing it, a cautionary tale for agent use.
AI
Nanbeige4.3-33B Quantised GGUF
Nanbeige4.3-33B now has quantized GGUFs from 13.7GB to 35GB, with a 20.3GB option suited to 32GB hardware.
Switch/Gaming
Arkane now has until mid-December to find a buyer as Microsoft extends its deadline
Arkane's Microsoft deadline extended to mid-December, so Dishonored studio closure risk remains live.
PH
3 Negros groups unite vs ‘World Bank-DOTr scheme’ on transport modernization
Negros groups oppose the World Bank-DOTr jeepney modernization scheme, a transport policy affecting local commuters.
Switch/Gaming
NERS reports Deltarune Chapter 5 files for Switch 2
A Switch 2 rating filing points to a Deltarune Chapter 5 release on the console, so a launch could be near.
PH
vivo V80 pre-orders open in the Philippines with ENHYPEN VVIP tickets for the first 100 buyers
vivo V80 pre-orders are open in the Philippines, with VVIP concert tickets for the first 100 buyers.
AI
RTX 3080 20GB got reBAR and P2P unlock! +70% prompt processing speed
A P2P unlock on RTX 3080 20GB reportedly boosts tensor-parallel prompt processing by about 70%, useful for multi-GPU builds.
AI
Can AI help solve the COBOL code crisis?
OpenAI says its AI can help modernize COBOL systems that banks and governments still depend on.
AI
SMH, seriously? -->> NVIDIA Eyes Software Revenue With a $2,000 per GPU Yearly Figure From Huang
NVIDIA is reportedly eyeing a $2,000-per-GPU yearly software revenue figure, a notable shift in its business model.
Switch/Gaming
Zelda Switch 2 console already in stores, with one buyer unboxing a pre-order
Zelda Switch 2 consoles are already reaching stores ahead of pre-order dates, so launch-window stock may be looser than expected.
Switch/Gaming
Helldivers 3 isn’t in development because its biggest competitor would be Helldivers 2, Arrowhead CCO says
Arrowhead says Helldivers 3 isn't in development, as Helldivers 2 is the priority for its player base.
Switch/Gaming
The actor rumoured to be playing Lucia in GTA 6 actively ignored questions about it during an introductory livestream
Actor rumored to play Lucia in GTA 6 avoided questions during a livestream, keeping the casting speculation alive.
AI
Researchers from Stanford and UC Berkeley Introduce TokenGate: Token-Gated Attention Makes Long-Context Prefill Up to 11.3x Faster
TokenGate claims token-gated attention speeds up long-context prefill up to 11.3x, though the claim is unverified.
Sunday, Oct 25
Tech
Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro launches this week, here’s how the lineup will look
Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED launches this week, a major Mac redesign at a premium price.
PH
POCO C95 Pro arrives with Php 11,999 early bird price
POCO C95 Pro arrives in the Philippines at P11,999 early bird with a 7500mAh battery, a strong budget option.
Switch/Gaming
Delta 2.0 Is Here With Some Massive Updates
Delta 2.0 brings major updates to one of the biggest Nintendo emulators on iOS, relevant for emulation fans.
Tech
GameNative Drops Their 1.4 Pre-Release With Some More Focused Updates
GameNative 1.4 pre-release improves Android game playability, useful for handheld and Android gaming users.
AI
r/opensource just banned AI, non-English speakers, and more
r/opensource banned AI-made projects, a notable signal of community pushback against AI-generated code.