Big city, same rules. John Krasinski explores what it’s like for New York to go silent in “A Quiet Place: Day One”

While developing the next installment for the captivating world of A Quiet Place, producer and writer John Krasinski found himself wanting to see how the rest of the world is dealing with this otherworldly crisis. “I especially wondered how people in a big city like New York, with all the chaos and noise there, all the millions of people, would respond,” he says.

Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/Ym44h27ckmU

This idea formed into A Quiet Place: Day One, where an ordinary day in New York City turns horrific as creatures rain down on Earth and start slaughtering humans indiscriminately. “I wanted to take a place we all know and put it in extraordinary circumstances,” Krasinski explains. “New York City, whether you’ve been there or not, whether you like it or not, is instantly familiar. And in a world where murderous creatures can appear at any time, from any place they detect a noise, New York is not the best place to be.”

Is the Ai Portrait Master HONOR 200 Series coming to the Philippines?

After its exciting VivaTech debut, fans have been wondering if the HONOR 200 Series is coming soon in PH.

Leading smart devices provider, HONOR, is still on a high after its successful debut of HONOR 200 Series during VivaTech 2024, one of Europe’s largest tech and innovation showcases. The new HONOR 200 Series has a very promising specs that will redefine the Ai technology.

Samsung strengthens commitment to youth and tech education with first graduating batch of Galaxy Campus Student Ambassadors

Samsung highlighted its commitment to education and youth development, empowering student creators, tech innovators, and sustainability advocates as the first Galaxy Campus Student Ambassador Program reached its culmination.  

Launched in October 2023, the Galaxy Campus Student Ambassador Program is part of Samsung's prestigious global initiative, offering a groundbreaking opportunity for student creators to immerse themselves in the world of technology and content creation. The 6 month program is designed to be a vibrant platform for the best and the brightest to engage with Samsung's cutting-edge innovations, top content creators and Samsung tech industry experts. 

Following a rigorous selection process, 50 university students emerged as the first batch of Galaxy Campus Student Ambassadors, chosen from a pool of thousands of applicants nationwide. 

Merck launches Fertility Counts Scorecard at ASPIRE Congress in PH

Merck pushes for policy interventions leading to a family-friendly society.

Manila, Philippines—Merck has officially launched in the Philippines a new initiative that highlights the social, economic, and societal impacts of declining rates of birth. The Merck-supported Economist Impact’s Fertility Counts is aimed at encouraging policymakers and advocates to prioritize socio-economic incentives for couples who want to have children and contribute to building family-oriented societies.

Netflix Unveils Spine-Chilling Feature ‘Outside’ starring Sid Lucero & Beauty Gonzales at the APAC Southeast Asia Showcase in Jakarta, Indonesia

Horror lovers are in for a treat: Netflix is set to release its local horror feature Outside on October 11th, starring Sid Lucero and Beauty Gonzales. The title was unveiled in the recently concluded Netflix APAC Southeast Asia Showcase in Fairmont Jakarta, where award-winning filmmaker and content director Carlo Ledesma joined a panel alongside other creatives and Netflix content heads from Thailand and Indonesia to discuss the future of storytelling in the region. 

Legarda urges Filipinos to love country like Rizal

In commemoration of Dr. Jose Rizal’s 163rd birth anniversary, Senator Loren Legarda underscored the importance of one's love of country, describing it as a crucial driving force in national development.

Legarda emphasized that fostering patriotism would enable Filipinos to innovate ways to improve and serve the country, as it requires a unified effort to overcome challenges.

"Throughout his lifetime, Dr. Jose Rizal emphasized love for the country and the Filipino people, valuing our identity and independence, even at the ultimate cost of his own life,” Legarda said.

"We must uphold his ideals through serving others; let us uplift one another by utilizing our best abilities and ensuring the protection of our future," she added.

The four-term senator highlighted several initiatives, such as respecting human rights, finding ways to protect the environment, preserving our cultural heritage, and ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Celebrating Diversity and Pride: TikTok's Vibrant LGBTQIA+ Community

(from left) TikTok creators and personalities Marina Summers, Eva LeQueen, Roanne and Tina, and Paul Sumayao

TikTok has become a vibrant and inclusive space where Filipinos from all walks of life find empowerment and community. Through its platform, TikTok aims to enable authentic self-expression while ensuring that it remains a safe and positive space. This Pride Month,  TikTok celebrates and uplifts the voices of queer creators who inspire and advocate for a more inclusive world through the hashtags #ForYourPride and #YouBelongHere.