The Apple Heart and Movement Study reveals that Apple Watch users are more likely to stick to New Year’s fitness resolutions. Over 60% report increased exercise in January, with 90% maintaining activity through March. Apple is launching new Fitness+ programs and initiatives in 2026, priced at $9.99/month or $79.99/year, to support these efforts.
PS5 jailbreak discovery sends obscure ‘Star Wars’ game prices skyward
Prices for the 2019 Limited Run Games release of "Star Wars Racer Revenge" soared due to a bug that enables a PlayStation 5 jailbreak. Originally under $40, copies now fetch $411 or more. The game's rarity, with only 8,500 copies produced, fuels this demand, although experts caution that the exploit is still in early stages.
LG teases 17-inch RTX laptop ahead of CES 2026
LG Corporation has unveiled its 2026 Gram Pro lineup, including the lightweight Gram Pro 17 and 16 models, featuring the new Aerominum material for enhanced durability and portability. The devices integrate powerful Intel Core processors and advanced AI capabilities while maintaining competitive pricing, with expected pre-orders opening in March 2026.
Clicks debuts retro-inspired Communicator phone, Power Keyboard at CES 2026
Clicks Technology is launching its first smartphone, the Clicks Communicator, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The minimalist device runs on Android 16, features a physical QWERTY keyboard, and focuses on communication. Complementing it is the Power Keyboard accessory, enhancing compatibility with various devices, both expected in Spring 2026.
Pebble’s slimmest smartwatch returns with Round 2 knockout
Core Devices, founded by Eric Migicovsky, introduces the Pebble Round 2, a $199 smartwatch that revives the Pebble brand's "intentional technology." With a sleek design, improved display, and 10-14 day battery life, it focuses on basic tracking. Preorders begin January 2, 2026, with shipping expected in May 2026.
13 things about Mister Eco Philippines 2025 Kitt Cortez
Kitt Cortez, a Filipino events host and beauty king from San Juan, has represented the Philippines in various beauty pageants, including Mister International and Mister Eco International. Born on March 18, 2001, he has a background in customer service and talents management, earning multiple leadership awards and hosting significant pageant events.
10 things about Mister Global 2023 second runner-up Alvaro Flores
Álvaro Andrés Flores Carvajal, a talented Chilean actor, singer, and model from Machalí, won Mister Chile 2023 and represented Chile as second runner-up at Mister Global 2023. Born in 2001, he has a passion for music and sports. In 2024, he moved to the Philippines for modeling and performing.
13 things about Mister Supranational Singapore 2021 Sauffi Gonzales
Sauffi Gonzales, a Singaporean model, represented the country in Mister Supranational 2021. He won Mister Supranational Singapore 2021 and has participated in various international pageants and competitions. Gonzales has traveled extensively, graduated from Singapore University of Social Sciences, and worked in marketing while holding his title.
10 things about Mister Cosmopolitan 2025 first runner-up Kenneth Marcelino
Kenneth Rios Marcelino is a Filipino makeup artist and model from Laguna who participated in Mister Cosmopolitan 2025, where he finished as the first runner-up. He previously held titles like Mister Cabuyao Tourism 2020 and was a second runner-up in Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2025. He has also walked numerous fashion events and collaborated with various artists.
13 things about Mister Supranational Africa 2025 Luca Pontiggia
Dr. Luca Pontiggia, an Italian-South African data scientist and filmmaker, was born in Johannesburg. He earned multiple degrees in nuclear science and physics from the University of the Witwatersrand. A finalist in Mister Supranational, he launched a science entertainment company and speaks several languages. Pontiggia has traveled extensively in Europe.
