Ancient voice: Scientists recreate sound of Egyptian mummy

AP 01/26/2020

BERLIN — Researchers say they’ve mimicked the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy by recreating much of its vocal tract using medical scanners, 3D printing and an electronic larynx. In a paper published Thursday by the journal…

History and technology merge as one walks through Cebu City’s heritage sites this Sinulog

Rosalie Abatayo 01/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— As the festivities of Sinulog officially starts Friday, January 10, 2020, the Cebu Archdiocesan Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, Smart Communications, Inc. and InnoPub Media initiated a heritage walk around the…

Zafra tells public to install ‘Guardian’ app for Sinulog

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In case of a signal shutdown, a councilor in Cebu City has asked those who intend to witness Sinulog activities to install the Guardian Emergency Response App to ensure access to report an…

WhatsApp to stop supporting old versions of Android, iOS, Windows Phone in 2020

Christia Marie Ramos - INQUIRER.net 12/31/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Users of mobile phones that run on older versions of Android and iOS as well as Windows Phone operating systems will no longer be able to use WhatsApp in 2020. In the frequently asked questions (FAQ)…

Filipino engineer who connected PH to Internet passes away

Ryan Arcadio - Inquirer.net 12/28/2019

  Filipino engineer Benjamin “Benjie” Tan, who linked the Philippines to the internet, died last Thursday, Dec. 26. The internet pioneer died due to cancer in a lymph node, as per technology news website Newsbytes.ph on the same…

DoE eyes floating solar technology as source of energy

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/23/2019

CEBU CITY—The Department of Energy (DoE) is looking at the possibility of floating solar technology as an energy source. Speaking at the Association of Electricity Supply Industry of East Asia and the Western Pacific (AESIEAP) CEO Conference…

Asia’s 1st integrated STEM leadership summit set in Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Cebu will be the venue of the First Integrated STEM Leadership Summit in Asia scheduled in November this year. The summit, which will be held at the Shangri-La’s Mactan Island Resort And Spa from…

AI-powered video surveillance to improve public safety, security

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Detecting potential disasters or problem situations nowadays requires sophisticated and technology-driven surveillance system. This could be achieved through an artificial-intelligence-powered video surveillance system that could help improve public safety and security. Such technology is…

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