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Karl “KarlTzy” Nepomuceno’s Lancelot kept the Filipino dream alive in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M2 World Championship as Bren Esports completed a 2-1 comeback win against bitter rival Alter Ego Esports of Indonesia on Saturday night at the Shangri-La Hotel Singapore.

1. KarlTzy’s Lancelot too hot to handle as Bren eliminates rival Alter Ego – Manila Bulletin
2. KarlTzy boots out Alter Ego, lifts BREN Esports to M2 Lower Bracket Finals – Tiebreaker Times

A new study reveals that a large number of people with COVID-19 antibodies may not be protected from the new strain

1. The South African coronavirus mutation can infect multiple times, could hamper vaccine – Salon
2. New COVID-19 variant defeats plasma treatment, may reduce vaccine efficacy – GMA News
3. We could know soon whether vaccines work against a scary new coronavirus variant – MIT Technology Review
4. COVID-19: Virus mutations down to chance, in more ways than one – Gulf News

The path in the US Senate to convict Donald Trump is extremely slim, with a growing number of Republicans expressing confidence that the party will acquit the former President on a charge that he incited the deadly insurrection aimed at stopping US President Joe Biden’s electoral win.

1. Prospects of convicting Trump erode as GOP grows vocal against Senate impeachment proceedings – CNN Philippines
2. Trump impeachment trial to begin week of February 8: Schumer – ABS-CBN News
3. Trump impeachment trial to begin in Senate week of Feb. 8, Schumer says – INQUIRER.net
4. Will Trump start his own political party? – The Guardian

We were looking for Galaxy F62 and Galaxy E62 listings on Samsung Philippines’ website, but came across something else. But it’s yet another unannounced smartphone. We’re referring to the Samsung Galaxy A02, which is a…

1. Samsung Galaxy A02 coming to the Philippines, page indicates – Revü
2. Samsung Galaxy F62/E62 and Galaxy M02 supports pages appear on official website – gizmochina
3. Samsung Galaxy F62, Galaxy M02 to launch in India soon – HT Tech

1. France increasingly ‘likely’ to go into new lockdown – The Local France
2. COVID-19 vaccine delays may slow wider Irish roll-out, says PM – Reuters
3. French health body recommends delaying second COVID shot to six weeks after first – Yahoo Singapore News
4. 1,900 Doses Of COVID Vaccine Compromised At VA Medical Center In Jamaica Plain – CBS Boston
5. Amazon’s offering to help Biden’s vaccine push. There may be a reason why. – POLITICO

It will share the rest of the specs with the S7 5G.

1. vivo S7t to come with Dimensity 820 SoC – GSMArena.com news – GSMArena.com
2. vivo S7t with MediaTek Dimensity 820 may launch soon – gizmochina

As OCN’s “The Uncanny Counter” heads into its final episodes, the main cast shared their closing comments on the drama. Based on a webtoon, “The Uncanny Counter” is a “Korean superhero” story about people with supernatural powers called Counters who disguise themselves as employees of a noodle resta…

1. Jo Byeong Gyu, Kim Sejeong, Yoo Joon Sang, And Yeom Hye Ran Share Their Closing Comments On “The Uncanny Counter” –

He died Saturday in Los Angeles.

1. Larry King, veteran talk show host, has died at 87 – CBS News
2. Revered TV interviewer Larry King dies at age 87, reports CNN – ABS-CBN News
3. Larry King, Veteran TV and Radio Host, Dead at 87 – Rolling Stone
4. Larry King, famed cable news interviewer, dies aged 87 – The Guardian
5. Larry King, iconic TV host, dies at 87 – ABC News

With his trademark suspenders and Brooklyn-accented baritone, King spoke with world leaders, celebrities, authors, scientists, athletes — everyone.

1. Larry King, Famed Interviewer And Broadcast Legend, Dies At 87 – NPR
2. Broadcast legend and ‘king of talk’ Larry King dies at 87 – ABS-CBN News
3. CNN’s Larry King dies at 87 – Manila Bulletin – Manila Bulletin
4. Larry King, Veteran TV and Radio Host, Dead at 87 – Rolling Stone
5. Larry King Always Asked Questions Like This, and It Was Pure Emotional Intelligence – Inc.

Award-winning TV and radio host who became a household name on CNN show Larry King Live

1. Larry King, Veteran TV and Radio Host, Dead at 87 – Rolling Stone
2. Revered TV interviewer Larry King dies at age 87, reports CNN – ABS-CBN News
3. US television host Larry King dies aged 87 – CNN – Rappler
4. CNN’s Larry King dies at 87 – Manila Bulletin – Manila Bulletin

The president will attend tonight’s game against Alavés.

1. Florentino Pérez is with the team in Vitoria – Real Madrid
2. Open Thread: January 23, 2021. – Managing Madrid
3. Alavés vs Real Madrid: how and where to watch – times, TV, online – AS English
4. Alavés-Real Madrid: The second round of league fixtures gets underway – Real Madrid
5. Real Madrid have arrived in Vitoria – Real Madrid

Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang kicked off ONE Championship’s 2021 calendar in stunning fashion with an emotional victory over Namiki Kawahara.

1. Adiwang scores KO win over Kawahara in ONE: Unbreakable – ESPN Philippines
2. MMA: Lito Adiwang relishes success amid recent professional, personal tumult – ABS-CBN News
3. Adiwang scores 2nd round KO; Capitan dethrones Ramazanov in ONE: Unbreakable – Philstar.com
4. Adiwang floors Japanese foe in comeback win – CNN Philippines