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Students have always found ways to cheat. From looking at a seatmate’s paper to writing notes on their hands, the tricks have been around for decades. But now, technology is making cheating much easier. AI-powered smart glasses are becoming a popular tool for students who want to get better scores. This is especially true in parts of Asia where exams can decide a person’s future. A single test can determine if someone gets into a good university or lands a job. In South Korea, two people were caught using smart glasses during an English test last month. Companies often use this test when hiring new workers. Around the same time, in Taiwan, a student trying to get into medical school was also caught wearing smart glasses. The proctors noticed the student looking at the test in a strange way. When they checked, they found the glasses were giving off heat. This kind of cheating is not brand new. But as these glasses become cheaper and more advanced, the problem ...

A recent international study revealed that Filipinos are now more interested in becoming virtual assistants than any other profession. This marks a major shift from just two years ago. In the Philippines, virtual assistant climbed to the number one position, according to Remitly . This pushes doctor down to second place. Back in 2024, being a doctor was the most popular career aspiration among Filipinos. Here are the other jobs that made the top 10 list for the country: Doctor Vlogger Lawyer Actor Astronaut Flight attendant Diplomat Content creator Social media manager How to spot fake job recruiters on LinkedIn 12 part-time job opportunities in the Philippines The findings suggest that many Filipinos are looking toward online and digital jobs. Traditional careers like medicine and law still attract interest. But roles tied to the internet economy are gaining more attention. On a global level, actor is now the most des...

A privacy tool that comes with Apple ‘s paid iCloud service may not be as secure as users think. The feature, which lets people create fake email addresses to protect their real one, has a flaw that could expose their actual contact information. The problem was found by a security team called EasyOptOuts. They told Apple about it more than a year ago. According to the team’s leader, Tyler Murphy, the company said it was working on a fix. At one point, Apple even said the issue had been solved. But that turned out not to be true. A recent test by 404 Media proved the vulnerability is still active. The outlet created a fake email using Apple’s tool and shared it with Murphy. Within just a few minutes, he was able to trace it back to the real email address behind it. The security team tested this with several volunteers. In every single case, they were able to find the person’s true email address. That means anyone using this feature for privacy mig...

If you have had trouble getting into your Netflix profile over the past couple of weeks, there is a reason for that. The streaming company has started asking for extra information from people who use shared accounts. The new rule took effect on June 15. Netflix confirmed that every profile on an account now needs its own email address. When you click on a secondary profile, a message pops up asking you to add an email. The company says this makes it easier to sign in, recover your account, and get better suggestions. You can still log in with the main account owner’s details. But if you want to use or set up a separate profile, you will have to give a unique email for that profile. Netflix allows up to five profiles per account, which is useful for families who want to keep their viewing history and recommendations separate. 9 Netflix movies and shows about hackers How much data does Netflix streaming use? The company has been tightening its rules aroun...

Smart has rolled out new prepaid packages aimed at younger users who like to juggle different hobbies and activities. The company calls these interests “side quests.” These are fun, short-term pursuits that let people take a break from their daily routines and try something new. The main highlight of the new plans is the ability to choose a data bundle based on what you enjoy doing on your phone. There are four options available: Binge – for watching videos and shows on YouTube, Viu, iWant, and Cignal Play Share – for staying in touch on social media and messaging apps like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Viber Game – for playing popular titles such as Mobile Legends, Honor of Kings, and Call of Duty Grind – for work and school tasks using Google tools like Docs and Sheets The entry-level package costs Php109 pesos. It includes unlimited access to either TikTok or Facebook, plus 5GB for your chosen bundle. You also get 10GB of general dat...

A new partnership between Shopee and Meta is letting creators in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil earn commissions by recommending products on Instagram . It allows eligible creators to link their Shopee affiliate account to their Instagram professional account. From there, they can pick products to feature in their Reels or Feed posts. When someone watches the content and buys the product on Shopee, the creator gets a cut of the sale. This is one of the first times Meta has rolled out this type of affiliate setup on Instagram outside the US. The companies previously launched a similar program on Facebook in 2025. With this new Instagram feature, creators can: Add multiple Shopee products in one Reel or post Use a shopping icon and a special label that says “commission eligible” Make it easy for viewers to spot featured items and buy them without leaving the app See also: How to avoid fake sellers on Shopee and Lazada Brands and sellers...