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Apple expands AI model access in Xcode 27
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Apple expands AI model access in Xcode 27
Sophos reports 89-second response time for cyber threats
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Sophos reports 89-second response time for cyber threats
How these founders are reframing entrepreneurship through personal mission
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How these founders are reframing entrepreneurship through personal mission
ASUS extends warranty, support for school-ready devices
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ASUS extends warranty, support for school-ready devices
IDC: Global cybersecurity spending to hit $308 billion in 2026
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IDC: Global cybersecurity spending to hit $308 billion in 2026
Kaspersky finds types of Trojans targeting employee devices in PH
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Kaspersky finds types of Trojans targeting employee devices in PH
UBX, Unit 256 launch country’s first tokenized NFT platform
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UBX, Unit 256 launch country’s first tokenized NFT platform
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DITO offers free open access data to gamers
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IEEE study examines quantum method for safer data networks
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University of San Carlos installs first quantum computers in Cebu
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Protecting critical data while driving innovation with data sovereignty

January 5, 2026 Marlet Salazar

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,…

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Growing use of Shadow AI in workplaces sparks security concerns

August 14, 2025 Marlet Salazar

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…

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Surge in AI use raises concerns about future power strain in data centers

April 28, 2025 Marlet Salazar

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…

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Agentic AI moves automation toward greater independence

March 20, 2025 Marlet Salazar

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…

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Apple expands AI model access in Xcode 27

June 9, 2026 Back End News

Apple is making it easier for developers to add AI features into their apps and use more advanced tools while building them. Developers can now connect their apps more closely…

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Sophos reports 89-second response time for cyber threats

June 9, 2026 Back End News

Sophos, a global cybersecurity company, said artificial intelligence (AI) now handles more than half of the security incidents processed by its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service, helping organizations respond…

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How these founders are reframing entrepreneurship through personal mission

June 9, 2026 Marlet Salazar

There are quite a number of books about startups and entrepreneurship, but only a few truly capture the real struggles and wins of starting and starting over. In “Unlimited Possibilities,”…

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ASUS extends warranty, support for school-ready devices

June 9, 2026 Back End News

ASUS Philippines is expanding warranty coverage and after-sales support for select laptops, desktops, and gaming devices as students prepare for the new school year, adding benefits that could reduce repair…

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Security Bank CEO assumes interim oversight of wholesale banking unit

June 9, 2026 Back End News

Security Bank has announced a leadership transition in its Wholesale Banking Segment (WBS) following the departure of John Cary Ong, who has stepped down as head of the segment. Ong…

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realme previews C100 Series with up to 8000mAh battery

June 8, 2026 Back End News

realme Philippines is giving consumers an early look at the realme C100 Series ahead of its June 18 launch, with battery life and durability among its main features. The lineup…

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PLDT Enterprise, 6D Technologies scale IoT services

June 8, 2026 Back End News

PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of PLDT, is strengthening Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity in the Philippines through a partnership with global telecom software firm 6D Technologies, to make connected…

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DITO Telecommunity recognizes MSME nation builders

June 8, 2026 Back End News

DITO Telecommunity and DITO BizBayan introduced the DITO BizBayani Awards, bringing together government officials, private sector leaders, and industry groups to recognize Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). “Every…

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Globe opens barangay broadband centers across Visayas

June 8, 2026 Back End News

Globe AT HOME is expanding its barangay-based broadband centers across the Visayas, making it easier for residents to apply for fiber internet services without traveling to traditional service locations. The…

CSR

Canon supports Brigada Eskwela and donates printers to school

June 7, 2026 Back End News

Canon Marketing Philippines (Canon) joined this year’s Brigada Eskwela at Lagro High School, bringing employee volunteers together with teachers and students to help prepare classrooms for the opening of the…

Media Release

Vietjet offers mega sale on Manila-Ho Chi Minh flights

June 7, 2026 Back End News

Vietjet is offering a massive seat sale with 12 million discounted tickets across its flights, including the Manila–Ho Chi Minh City route, as it also expands its international network. The…

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GoTyme Bank enables global remittances to 170 countries with Wise

June 6, 2026 Back End News

GoTyme Bank has enabled customers to send money to more than 170 countries and territories directly from its mobile app, expanding its international payments capability through a partnership with Wise…

Consumer Tech

Jackery promotes battery-powered backup for rainy season

June 5, 2026 Back End News

Portable power brand Jackery is promoting its range of battery-powered power stations as an alternative to fuel-powered generators, which are typically prohibited in condominiums and apartment buildings due to safety…

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realme launches P4 Series 5G with 10001mAh battery model

June 5, 2026 Back End News

realme Philippines has launched the P4 Series 5G, a new smartphone lineup built with large batteries, 5G connectivity, and affordable pricing for everyday users. The series ranges from PHP4,897 to…

News

GCash to replace SMS OTPs with in-app codes by June 22

June 5, 2026 Back End News

GCash, a finance app used for payments and money transfers, will fully switch to in-app One-Time Passwords (OTPs) starting June 22, replacing SMS-based codes to help reduce phishing scams and…

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Cloudflare acquires VoidZero to boost AI infrastructure capabilities

June 5, 2026 Back End News

Cloudflare has acquired VoidZero, the company behind popular JavaScript development tools Vite, Vitest, Rolldown, Oxc, and Vite+, to strengthen the infrastructure used to build artificial intelligence (AI)-powered applications. As part…

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ASUS ROG packs RTX 5090 power into new gaming lineup

June 5, 2026 Back End News

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) showcased its latest lineup of gaming products at Computex 2026, highlighting high-performance PCs, graphics cards, OLED monitors, networking equipment, and gaming accessories powered by the…

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2C2P taps AWS to scale payments across Southeast Asia

June 4, 2026 Back End News

2C2P by Antom, a payments platform operating across Southeast Asia (SEA), is using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support millions of daily transactions while adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools to…

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VeritasPay targets 40% more merchants in 2026

June 4, 2026 Back End News

VeritasPay Philippines Inc. aims to grow its merchant network by 30% to 40% this year as more businesses across the country adopt digital payment options. The payment solutions provider also…

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Sophos: Cybercriminals use fake Claude site to infect Windows PCs

June 4, 2026 Back End News

Sophos X-Ops has uncovered a fake Claude artificial intelligence (AI) website that tricks users into downloading malware, highlighting how cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting the popularity of AI tools to target…

News

EY launches agentic AI for global audit operations

June 3, 2026 Back End News

Enterprise services firm EY is integrating agentic artificial intelligence (AI) into its global audit operations, to reshape how audits are conducted across more than 150 countries and territories. The rollout…

News

DOOGEE is set to launch BoneBeat Series in the Philippines

June 3, 2026 Back End News

DOOGEE is expanding its presence in the Philippines’ growing fitness and outdoor recreation market with the introduction of the BoneBeat Series, a lineup of bone conduction headphones designed for runners,…

News

PLDT speeds up cell site solarization to cut power costs

June 3, 2026 Back End News

PLDT Inc. (PLDT) is accelerating the installation of solar power systems across its cell sites as it looks to manage rising electricity expenses and strengthen network reliability amid global economic…

News

Discovery Capital secures UnionBank funding for SME loans

June 3, 2026 Back End News

Discovery Capital Finance Corp. (DCFC), a financing company, has secured a credit facility from Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) that will allow it to provide more loans to small…

News

HONOR 600 demand surges as buyers flock to stores

June 2, 2026 Back End News

HONOR Philippines saw strong demand for its new HONOR 600 Series as customers lined up at HONOR Experience Stores and partner retailers nationwide during the smartphone’s first day of sale…

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PLDT Home uses AI to accept orders 24/7

June 2, 2026 Back End News

PLDT Home is now using artificial intelligence (AI) to help customers sign up for fiber internet and get answers to common questions any time of the day, even when customer…

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AMD Halo platform powers next-gen agent computers

June 2, 2026 Back End News

Semiconductor firm AMD is moving more artificial intelligence (AI) work directly onto personal computers, allowing advanced AI models to run locally instead of relying mostly on cloud servers. The shift…

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Alibaba Cloud boosts AI ecosystem with agent services

June 2, 2026 Back End News

Alibaba Cloud, the cloud unit of Alibaba Group, is expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem with new artificial intelligence (AI) models, cloud infrastructure upgrades, and enterprise tools designed to help…

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Acer expands Veriton lineup for AI and business use

June 2, 2026 Back End News

Acer has expanded its Veriton commercial desktop portfolio with four new systems designed for businesses, developers, and creative professionals, highlighting the growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-ready workplace computers. The…

Appointments

TransUnion names Avishek Ghosh Asia Pacific data chief

June 1, 2026 Back End News

TransUnion, a global information and insights company and the Philippines’ first comprehensive private credit reference agency, has appointed Avishek Ghosh as chief data and analytics officer (CDAO) for Asia Pacific…

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