Protecting critical data while driving innovation with data sovereignty
Data sovereignty became a major topic last year, at least in the Philippines, partly due to the opening of new data centers in the country. Worries about data safety, privacy,…
Growing use of Shadow AI in workplaces sparks security concerns
Many professionals and office workers now rely on artificial intelligence (AI) to perform certain tasks. While many companies encourage employees to use AI to boost productivity, some staff turn to…
Surge in AI use raises concerns about future power strain in data centers
A Gartner report revealed that the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) applications and workloads could potentially strain the power supply of data centers. Data from the research firm predicted…
Agentic AI moves automation toward greater independence
Beyond chatbots, Agentic AI is expected to change significantly how businesses operate. It is especially useful in customer service and other industries, as it is designed to plan and take…
HONOR 4.4 sale offers 0% interest, free tablet
Technology brand HONOR Philippines is rolling out its 4.4 Mega Sulitipid Summer Sale from April 1 to 8, offering 0% interest installment plans, a free HONOR Pad X8a for select…
Globe donates scam-detection tools to gov’t agencies
Telecommunications company Globe donated IMSI catcher detectors to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to help…
foodpanda offers up to 30% off meals in latest campaign
On-demand delivery platform foodpanda is rolling out discounts of up to 30% on popular meals as part of its latest campaign, targeting Filipinos who are staying in and working through…
SailPoint introduces new tool to track ‘Shadow AI’ use in real time
SailPoint Inc., a unified identity security company, introduced SailPoint Shadow AI Remediation, a new feature designed to help enterprises detect and control the use of unauthorized artificial intelligence (AI) tools…
Nasugbu schools report early gains in reading, math skills program
Public high schools in Nasugbu are reporting early gains in reading and numeracy after one year of using the Central Visayan Institute Foundation–Dynamic Learning Program (CVIF-DLP), a “learning by doing”…
Kaspersky: Severe cyberattacks drop to 3.8% in 2025
Severe cyberattacks are becoming less common, with new data from cybersecurity company Kaspersky showing a sharp drop in high-impact incidents over the past six years. In its “Anatomy of a…
Sophos: Identity attacks drive 67% of breaches
Compromised credentials, weak authentication, and gaps in identity systems drove most cyberattacks last year, according to a new report from Sophos, a cybersecurity solutions company. The firm said 67% of…
Lenovo, Asian Hospital partner to improve healthcare systems
Lenovo, a global technology company, and Asian Hospital and Medical Center have improved clinical workflows after standardizing the hospital’s PC infrastructure, cutting device-related issues from more than 200 monthly support…
AMD sees ‘agent computers’ leading AI-driven PC shift
Chipmaker AMD said the personal computer is entering a new phase as artificial intelligence (AI) shifts from simple assistants to autonomous “agents” that can perform tasks on behalf of users,…
ASUS brings Ryzen AI-powered Zenbook S16, 14 to PH
ASUS Philippines has introduced two premium Copilot+ PC laptops built for AI-driven work and mobility: the Zenbook S16 and Zenbook 14. Both models run on the latest AMD Ryzen AI…
VinFast adds two luxury models as it reorganizes EV lineup
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast has reorganized its vehicle lineup into three brand groups and added two ultra-luxury models, the Lac Hong 800S and Lac Hong 900S, as it…
Gartner: LLM inference costs to drop 90% by 2030
Gartner Inc. projects that running inference on a large language model (LLM) with 1 trillion parameters will cost GenAI providers over 90% less by 2030 compared with 2025, driven by…
Logitech G325 headset now in PH at ₱5,495
Peripherals brand Logitech G has released the G325 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset in the Philippines, offering low-latency wireless audio, Bluetooth connectivity, and a lightweight design for ₱5,495. Built for PC…
Globe enables CENTEX donations via GlobeOne app
Telecommunications company Globe, with the Department of Education, local government units (LGU), and Ayala Foundation, is expanding the CENTEX Digital Education program and adding a donation “wallet” inside the GlobeOne…
Samsung unveils Galaxy A57, A37 5G
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. introduced the Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, adding AI features, improved cameras, and longer software support to its midrange Galaxy A series. Both models…
Alibaba unveils new AI-native agentic platform for enterprises
Alibaba Group has introduced Wukong, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native platform designed to help companies automate complex tasks using multiple AI agents in a single workspace. The platform allows businesses to…
LG backs PWD laundry livelihood hub in Quezon City
LG Electronics Philippines has rolled out a laundry livelihood project to create jobs and income for persons with disabilities (PWDs), turning a facility in Cubao, Quezon City, into a working…
IBM acquires Confluent for $11B to power real-time AI
Tech giant IBM has completed its $11-billion acquisition of Confluent Inc. to strengthen real-time data capabilities for enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) and automated agents. Confluent, a data streaming platform used…
Boomi turns raw data into real-time insights using AI
Boomi, the data activation company, has rolled out new capabilities in the Boomi Enterprise Platform to help businesses turn raw data into real-time insights for artificial intelligence (AI), analytics, and…
VinFast offers free EV charging in PH until 2029
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) brand VinFast will provide free charging for electric vehicle (EV) owners in the Philippines, India, and Indonesia through March 31, 2029, as it pushes adoption of…
Palo Alto Networks offers secure browser for small businesses
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity solutions company, is offering a secure browser built for small businesses, aiming to reduce cyberattacks tied to everyday work tools and AI use. Called Prisma…
Smart tests satellite-to-phone service in remote PH areas with Lynk
Integrated telco network PLDT Inc. (PLDT)’s wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) and partner Lynk Global have completed new field tests of their direct-to-device (D2D) satellite service in Ilocos Norte,…
DITO BizBayan powers South Trading Post events
South Trading Post (STP), a weekend flea market and community event, marked two years of growth with a merchant community event on Feb. 27, 2026, powered by DITO BizBayan, highlighting…
SailPoint, AWS partner to expand identity security for AI agents
SailPoint Inc., an enterprise identity security company, signed a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help organizations secure AI-driven systems and manage a growing number of…
Agentic AI succeeds with clear workflows and trusted governance
Organizations that succeed with agentic artificial intelligence (AI) are those that design deployments with intent, embed agents into real workflows, and establish clear governance, according to DK Sharma, president and…
IBPAP, Maya expand credit access to 1.9M workers
The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) and Maya are rolling out a program aimed at helping nearly 1.9 million Filipino digital workers access credit cards, savings…
UnionBank CEO Ana Aboitiz Delgado leads BAP
The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has elected Ana Aboitiz Delgado, president and CEO of UnionBank, as its president for the 2026-2027 term, the first time a woman will…
iProov study reveals deepfakes erode trust as 48% doubt online content
Deepfakes are rapidly weakening trust in online content, with nearly half of consumers now questioning the authenticity of what they see on the internet, according to a new study by…
Philippines hosts ASEAN talks on satellite safety, space traffic
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), in partnership with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency, gathered regional leaders in Manila on…
PLDT, Smart boost decarbonization amid energy crisis
PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are accelerating efforts to cut carbon emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuels as global oil prices remain volatile due to ongoing…
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