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…
Why the realme C100 is the best student survival tool
Consumer technology brand realme is promoting the realme C100 as a smartphone designed for students, combining long battery life, durability, artificial intelligence (AI) features, and financing options ahead of the…
QR Ph payment volume jumps 510%, reaches 55% share
QR Ph accounted for more than half of all payment volume processed by fintech company PayMongo Group in the first half of 2026, overtaking cards and e-wallets as the preferred…
PLDT, Smart back PRSP’s Cebu return with free media festival
PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are supporting the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) in expanding professional development opportunities for communication practitioners in the Visayas through…
HONOR sets July 7 debut for budget AI phone HONOR X7e
Global AI smart devices provider HONOR Philippines will introduce the HONOR X7e on July 7, to attract Filipino consumers looking for an affordable smartphone with artificial intelligence (AI) features, long…
Epson upgrades EcoTank printers with faster, lower-cost printing
Epson, a global printer manufacturer, has expanded its EcoTank lineup with eight new printers designed to help households and small businesses print faster while lowering long-term printing costs. The new…
Gartner: Agentic AI puts $234B SaaS spending at risk
Enterprise application software spending worth as much as $234 billion could be disrupted by agentic artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030 as businesses shift from using traditional software interfaces to AI…
Anker marks 50th PH store with new retail concept
Anker Innovations has opened its first Global Store Design Concept in the Philippines, using the new retail format to strengthen its presence in one of Southeast Asia’s growing consumer technology…
SAP taps Verena Siow to lead Asia Pacific
SAP Asia Pacific (APAC) has appointed Verena Siow as president for the region, placing a long-time company executive in charge of one of the software firm’s largest growth markets as…
Samsung program pairs AI tools with teacher training
Consumer electronics company Samsung Electronics Philippines has introduced the Samsung for Education Program, bringing together classroom devices, teacher training, and school recognition to help Philippine schools strengthen digital learning. The…
Converge, IBPAP back AI upskilling for BPO workers
Fiber broadband and technology solutions provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has joined the IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) to help prepare the country’s business process outsourcing…
NMBLR.ai expands AI hub to train businesses on enterprise AI
NMBLR.ai is expanding its enterprise AI adoption efforts in the Philippines with the opening of Programmable, an AI Nexus and innovation hub in Makati City designed to help executives and…
Adjust urges lenders to track loan approvals, not just app installs
Filipinos are turning to smaller, more frequent loans to cover everyday expenses and short-term financial needs, changing how digital lenders need to measure growth. Data from LenderLink’s Filipino Borrower Report…
ASUS ExpertBook Ultra brings flagship performance to business users
ASUS Business Philippines introduced the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra, a premium business laptop designed for executives, professionals, and enterprise users who need AI-powered performance, portability, and stronger security for modern work…
NVIDIA, Microsoft expand enterprise AI access with Claude on Azure
Anthropic’s Claude models are now available on Microsoft Foundry, running on Microsoft Azure with NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra GPUs, giving enterprises a new option for building AI agents that can…
DJI Osmo Pocket 4P priced at ₱37,790 in the Philippines
DJI, a civilian drones and innovative camera technology company, has launched the Osmo Pocket 4P in the Philippines, bringing a pocket-sized camera with features designed for content creators, vloggers, and…
Philippine legal tech firm Technese launches AI research platform
Technese Legaltech Inc., a legal technology company based in Makati, has introduced Intellegal (intellegal.ai), an AI-powered legal research and review assistant designed for Philippine legal professionals. Intellegal combines case-law search,…
BrandComm Asia offers free PR audit for Philippine businesses
BrandComm Asia (BCA), a Philippine public relations agency, is offering a free PR Audit service to help businesses assess how their brand is seen by the public, media, and potential…
Gartner: AI coding costs may exceed developer salaries by 2028
The cost of using artificial intelligence (AI) coding tools could surpass the average developer’s salary by 2028 as companies increase adoption and AI usage grows, according to Gartner, Inc., a…
eTap’s 7,000-machine network expands financial access in PH
Electronic Transfer & Advance Processing Inc. (eTap Inc.) is expanding access to digital financial services through a nationwide self-service network that connects cash-based communities to the digital economy. Founded in…
PH team ranks 3rd in international space robot challenge
Filipino students guided a robot aboard the International Space Station (ISS) using their own computer program, earning third place in the 6th Kibo Robot Programming Challenge (Kibo-RPC), an international competition…
Fastly: AI traffic grows 6.5x faster than human traffic in 2026
AI-generated traffic is growing faster than human internet activity, pushing businesses to rethink how they manage automated requests, protect digital infrastructure, and prepare for a more AI-driven internet. Fastly Inc.,…
Tala feature shows users path to higher credit limits
Tala Philippines has added Grow with Tala, an in-app feature that allows customers to track their credit progress and see potential future credit limit increases as they build their borrowing…
PLDT, telcos strengthen fight against cable theft nationwide
PLDT, through its Asset Protection & Security Risk Governance (APSRG) Group, is working with major telecommunications companies to strengthen efforts against cable theft and vandalism that threaten internet and digital…
Salmon steps up app security to block fraud attempts
Scams continue to increase in the Philippines, prompting fintech company Salmon to strengthen its mobile app with security features designed to prevent fraud before money is lost. Rather than relying…
Alibaba Cloud gains top marks in Omdia agentic AI report
Alibaba Cloud, an AI infrastructure provider and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, was named a Leader in the “Omdia Market Radar: Agentic AI Cloud Titans in Asia & Oceania,…
Kaspersky finds 250,000 GitHub Actions security issues
Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) found more than 250,000 potential security issues in GitHub Actions workflows after reviewing 30,000 of the platform’s most-starred repositories, raising concerns over risks…
Galaxy A27 5G raises the bar for AI-powered mid-range phones
Samsung has announced Galaxy A27 5G, a mid-range smartphone that brings more AI-powered features, improved performance, and longer software support to more users. The successor to the Galaxy A26 5G…
Globe secures ₱5 billion BDO loan for network and corporate funding
Globe Telecom secured a ₱5 billion term loan facility from BDO Unibank, Inc. to support its capital expenditures (capex), debt refinancing, and general corporate funding requirements. The financing comes as…
Metrobank, Mastercard link purchases to reforestation program
Customers can now support reforestation efforts through their everyday purchases as Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) partners with Mastercard for the Priceless Causes initiative. As part of Philippine Environment…
BSP tightens authentication for digital banking
Digital banking users in the Philippines will get additional security checks as banks and e-wallet providers move away from relying mainly on SMS- and email-based one-time passwords (OTPs) for risky…
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