GCash recently announced that the Tap to Pay feature is now available to selected verified users of their mobile e-wallet. GCash and the global company Mastercard teamed up to give users a fast and convenient contactless payment solution. The GCash Tap N’ Pay feature allows mobile e-wallet users to pay cashless and cardless using only their phones. Though this feature is quite cool, not all GCash users are able to enjoy it, as only Android phone users with NFC (Huawei and iOS devices are not supported at this time) can use Tap to Pay at point-of-sale terminals. How to Activate Tap to Pay in GCash? Make sure that your phone supports NFC — Near Field Communication, a communication protocol that enables two devices to connect over distances of 4 cm or less. Check the list of phones with NFC here . Open your GCash app and tap “ View All Services .” Select “ Tap to Pay .” Agree to the Terms and Conditions. Where Can You Use GCash Tap to Pay? You can only use this on POS terminals that acce...
The simple egg, a staple of breakfast tables worldwide, is in fact a biological masterpiece. Its flawless form, protective shell, and life-sustaining contents are not created by magic, but through a meticulously orchestrated process within the hen's reproductive tract. While the yolk begins its journey in the ovary, the true architect of the egg as we know it is a remarkable organ called the oviduct. This long, convoluted tube is a multi-chambered factory where the yolk is transformed, step-by-step, into a complete, fertilize egg ready for the outside world. An Overview of the Avian Reproductive System Unlike mammals, most female birds (hens) possess only one functional ovary and oviduct, typically on the left side. This streamlined system reduces body weight for flight. The process begins in the ovary, where yolks (ova) mature and are released one at a time in a process called ovulation. Once released, the yolk is captured by the oviduct, which is not a single uniform tube but a s...