“Game of Thrones” fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million. From Thursday through Saturday, the Heritage Auctions event in Dallas featured over 900 lots including suits of armor, swords and weapons, jewelry and several other items of significance

BTS’ Jin is set to release his first solo album “Happy” on Nov. 15, two years after making his debut as a soloist. Jin’s solo album was announced by his agency BigHit Music in a Weverse statement on Monday night, Oct. 14. While details on its concept are yet to be revealed, the label said

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Lenovo Group announced today the Lenovo ThinkSmartCore Gen 2, one of the first AI-optimized compute devices purpose built to run video conferencing room systems.

Mobile fintech penetration in six Southeast Asian countries has more than tripled since 2019, reaching 49 per cent in May 2024, a recent UnaFinancial research showed. The Philippines leads with 63 per cent, followed by Malaysia (55 per cent), Indonesia (49 per cent), Thailand (45 per cent), Singapore (45 per cent), and Vietnam (32 per […] The post Philippines leads mobile fintech app adoption in SEA: Study appeared first on e27.

Celebrating his 10th anniversary in the industry, young OPM hitmaker Juan Karlos is scheduled to headline his first major concert titled “Juan Karlos LIVE” on Nov. 29 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

Adobe Max 2024 is all about AI innovation across its creative suite, with new features like Generative Extend in Premiere Pro for extending video clips and sound. Photoshop gets Distraction Removal, while Illustrator and InDesign receive enhancements for object arrangement and image expansion. Adobe also introduces Text-to-Video and Image-to-Video tools, raising exciting possibilities for the future of filmmaking and video editing.

In an unforgettable evening of music, Katrina Velarde once again proved her brilliance at SiKAT V.3, delivering a captivating performance filled with soulful renditions, powerful duets, and well-loved classics.

Coming from his win as Best International Film Director for his movie "Malditas in Maldives" at the 2024 Jinseo Arigato International Film Festival, Direk Njel de Mesa threw a big “Change Name Party” to members of the press, industry bigwigs, actors, directors, and musicians.

Singapore-headquartered GlobalTix, a leading ticket aggregator for the tourism industry in Asia Pacific, has concluded its SGD6.5 million (~US$5 million) Series B funding round led by Tin Men Capital. SEEDS Capital, ORZON Ventures, and an undisclosed family office in the US also joined. The fresh funding will fuel GlobalTix’s expansion plans. A key focus will […] The post GlobalTix nets US$5M to enhance AI-powered ticketing for tours, attractions appeared first on e27.

Like everywhere else in the world, Thailand has been battling the worst pandemic crisis. This does not come as a surprise for Thailand, as in 1997 and 2009, the country fought both the great Asian Financial Crisis and the rapid spread of the H1N1 virus. With my experience in working with small and medium enterprises […] The post Why is fintech driven lending a game-changer for Thai SMEs appeared first on e27.

OneLot, a Filipino lending company for used car dealers in the Philippines, has raised US$4 million in pre-seed funding led by 468 Capital. Kaya Founders, Crestone Venture Capital, 21yield, Founders Launchpad, and unnamed angels also participated. The company plans to use the funding to extend its services to more dealers as well as accelerate product […] The post OneLot secures US$4M to drive AI-powered lending for Philippine used car dealers appeared first on e27.

The use of human input raises questions over the capabilities and market readiness of the bot, despite Elon Musk’s enthusiasm.

Having a successful business in the F&B industry is notoriously difficult. Before the pandemic, half of the restaurants closed within the first year and 80 per cent within five years. The COVID-19 pandemic made the food and beverage industry even more competitive, forcing consumers and restaurateurs to adopt online food delivery services as the norm. […] The post How virtual restaurant brands are helping traditional restaurants to digitise appeared first on e27.

Dear reader, The global rise in electric vehicle (EV) sales in September highlights the growing dominance of the sector, driven largely by China and a recovering European market. China’s remarkable 47.9% sales increase signals its commitment to solidifying a global leadership role, despite cooling global demand and rising EU import duties. Meanwhile, Europe’s resurgence—boosted by […] The post Ecosystem Roundup: Global EV sales up 30.5% in Sept. | Lazada eyes US$100B GMV by 2030 in SEA | GlobalTix secures US$5M appeared first on e27.

When most people think of on-demand in the Philippines, they think of goods. On-demand companies ferry everything from products, parcels, groceries, and food from point A to point B to simplify consumer life. Through these services, we are spared the hassle of commuting through the nation’s infamous traffic to shop at our nearest mall, deliver […] The post Beyond the uber of X: Reimagining on-demand appeared first on e27.

The first few minutes of “Request Sa Radyo” starts with an everyday routine. A woman — bundled up in winter clothes after a busy work day — returns home and sighs. But while being exhausted after a long day is nothing new, her deadpan expression and lifeless eyes, show the difficulty of navigating isolation and

Unlike most sectors, edutech has been booming over the past year amidst the pandemic, as many brick and mortar education and professional training institutions in the region are scrambling to digitise. The global edutech industry is currently valued at US$ 89.49 billion in 2020 and is expected to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) […] The post Edutech is surging, but here are the 3 issues it is facing appeared first on e27.

K-pop group Seventeen’s new mini-album “Spill the Feels” sold 2.49 million copies on the first day of release.

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We might be getting a new Apple Vision headset as early as next year. We've also heard some talks about cameras on AirPods, though we might not see those in a while.

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, startups often stand out as bastions of innovation and disruption. However, one curious trend that emerges is that many of these budding companies offer lower salaries for high-level positions compared to their established counterparts. This article delves into the underlying reasons for this phenomenon, supported by in-depth analyses and […] The post Lower salaries, higher stakes: The reality of high-level positions in startups appeared first on e27.

When asked about the prospect of quantum computers in Singapore and Southeast Asia (SEA), Horizon Quantum Computing Founder and CEO Dr Joe Fitzsimons believes in the possibility of having sufficient infrastructure to take the technology to the next level. “At the moment, we are building out a facility to host quantum computers just next door […] The post Horizon Quantum CEO on the Singapore advantage in starting a quantum computing company appeared first on e27.

Disney+ will premiere the supernatural mystery Korean drama “Light Shop Keeper” starring Ju Ji-hoon and Park Bo-young in December.

It’s been ten years since Japan implemented its mandatory Stress Check system in a bid to tackle the longstanding public health crisis tied to overwork and karoshi — a term meaning death by overwork. Introduced in 2015, the initiative was aimed at identifying high levels of stress among employees, requiring companies to survey their workforce […] The post A decade of Japan’s mandatory stress checks: Why work-related mental health is still declining? appeared first on e27.

Thank you for asking how I felt during those times,” said actress-ramp model Marina Benipayo when Lifestyle sought her for an interview a few weeks after actor Ricardo Cepeda, her partner of 13 years, was released following an 11-month incarceration. “Whenever anyone would ask how Richard was, I would say, ‘He’s okay but we cannot

K-pop boy band ENHYPEN announced their comeback next month.