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Maja Salvador finds her niche in hosting

Jerry Donato – The Philippine Star

February 28, 2024 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines — Maja Salvador belongs to that circle of thespians who have also successfully proven themselves as hosts. Her recent win as Best Host in the Game/Quiz Program category at the Asian TV Awards is a testament to that.

It’s also a pat on her back that she can indeed lead the TV5 Sunday afternoon show, “Emojination,” with Miles Ocampo and Chamyto Aguedan as co-hosts.

“From acting, I’ve tried my hand at hosting,” said Maja in a virtual interview with The STAR. “Not that I was doubting myself at first, but I had this thought if I could be a host. Doing so requires establishing or having a connection with your guest-contestants. You also need to listen to them to create banter and…


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Dingdong Dantes finds his groove hosting ‘Family Feud’

Dingdong Dantes  has recently opened up about his unique experience as the host of the hit game show,  Family Feud. Despite generally being reserved in his personal life, Dantes has found a surprising sense of therapeutic fulfillment in his role as the show’s main man.

In an interview with Manila Standard Entertainment, Dantes shared how hosting the game show transformed him in front of the cameras and how it made him step out of his comfort zone.

“I’m generally a quiet person, but when I’m on the  Family Feud  stage, I can be loud and lively. And I think it’s therapeutic for me. Hosting a show like this is also a performance. I get a different kind of energy from the contestants. Every day, I get to meet different kinds of people, and I really have to talk to…


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Cloud security – Organizations cite misconfiguration as a top threat, finds survey

In a world where digital threats constantly loom, the importance of effectively managing and securing cloud infrastructure cannot be overstated. The 2023 Cloud Security Report by Check Point and Cybersecurity Insiders reveals the latest insights and trends in cloud security management. To equip yourself with a comprehensive understanding of the current cloud security landscape, read on to explore the top threats faced by organizations in the cloud. Discover the pressing challenges that demand immediate attention and delve into the best practices that can fortify your organization’s cloud security posture.

76% of cybersecurity professionals are extremely concerned about cloud security

With the increasing adoption of cloud technology, the issue of security remains a top priority, as…


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Hate-filled Kiwi Farms message board finds new home with Southwest Washington tech company

A small Vancouver web hosting firm with a history of helping controversial websites has recently struck a deal to help another notorious internet community.

Nick Lim, founder of VanwaTech, confirmed to OPB on Tuesday that his company is providing hosting services to Kiwi Farms, an internet message board under intense scrutiny for hateful content posted by some of its users.

According to NBC News, Kiwi Farms is currently at the “epicenter of vicious, anti-trans harassment campaigns,” with some users doxxing and filing false police reports against people.

The message board had temporarily fallen off the internet over the weekend. Its last web services provider, Cloudflare, blocked Kiwi Farms amid a heightened public pressure campaign. Cloudflare wrote that, in recent weeks, the message…


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UK web traffic to incel websites sees huge rise, Centre for Countering Digital Hate finds

THERE has been a six-fold rise in UK web traffic to websites promoting “incel” culture, new analysis has found.

The Centre for Countering Digital Hate found that UK web traffic data to three of the largest “incel” sites has grown from 114,420 monthly visits to 638,505, over the period of March to November 2021.

The Times reported that users on the sites referred to Plymouth mass shooter Jake Davison as a hero and called for “all women to be raped at least once”.

Davison, 22, killed his mother, Maxine Davison, 51, after a row and then shot dead four others in a 12-minute attack.

His social media usage suggested an obsession with “incel”, involuntary celibate, culture, which promotes the idea that society is defined by physical appearance.

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