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…
IDC: AI demand pushes global server market to $122.6 billion in 1Q26
The worldwide server market reached $122.6 billion in vendor revenue in the first quarter of 2026, growing 30.4% year over year as companies increase spending on infrastructure needed to support…
Kaspersky warns businesses as hackers use AI to scale attacks
Cybersecurity companies are using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve threat detection and response, but cybercriminals are also using the same technology to create faster, more convincing attacks. A Kaspersky study…
A10 Networks acquires TrojAI to boost AI security
A10 Networks has acquired AI security company TrojAI Inc., adding new tools designed to help organizations test, secure, and govern artificial intelligence (AI) systems and agent-based workflows. The deal strengthens…
PLDT Home, Meralco, MSpectrum partner to build more sustainable Filipino homes
PLDT Home, Manila Electric Company (Meralco), and MSpectrum have partnered to combine internet, power, and solar services for Filipino homes. The collaboration responds to rising electricity costs and stronger demand…
4 security considerations as corporate AI use expands across the Philippines
By Kunal Jha, Regional Director for Asia at Netskope A boom in AI adoption is expanding the attack surface for malicious actors. Across Southeast Asia, AI adoption is accelerating rapidly.…
Saviynt strengthens AI security with intent-based access controls
Saviynt, an identity security solutions provider, has expanded its Identity Security for AI solution with new controls designed to help enterprises manage how AI agents access applications, data, APIs, and…
Andok’s returns to foodpanda after 8 years amid growing demand
Fast-food chain Andok’s has returned to food app foodpanda after eight years, with the delivery platform adding one of the Philippines’ most searched unavailable brands to its growing list of…
Fuel subsidy aid to PUV drivers goes digital via Maya
LTFRB has tapped Maya to handle the digital disbursement of fuel subsidies for eligible public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators, as the government expands the use of digital channels…
HONOR 600 Pro sells out as series demand surges in Philippines
The HONOR 600 Pro has officially sold out in the Philippines, as the HONOR 600 Series continues to see strong nationwide demand following its release. HONOR Philippines said the first-day…
FEU Tech partners with OpenAI to build AI-native university
Far Eastern University Institute of Technology (FEU Tech) is working with OpenAI to shift toward an AI-native university, giving more than 14,000 students, faculty members, and staff access to enterprise…
ePLDT expands cloud contact center solutions for businesses
ePLDT is encouraging Philippine businesses to move to AI-powered customer service tools as companies look for ways to serve customers faster, reduce costs, and keep up with changing expectations. ePLDT…
Bargën HBOT system enters Philippine healthcare market
Bargën, Indonesia’s first locally made hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) system, has officially entered the Philippine market through Mursmedic Philippines, as hospitals and wellness providers explore new ways to support patient…
Mynt moves closer to possible IPO in Philippines
Mynt Inc., the company behind GCash, has approved plans to file documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and apply for listing on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) as…
ASUS ROG brings 2026 Strix gaming laptops to PH
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has brought its 2026 Strix G and Strix SCAR gaming laptops to the Philippines, rolling out updated models designed for gamers who want higher performance,…
PhilSA satellite maps track Mindanao quake damage, recovery
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is using satellite data to track the impact of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck southern Mindanao on June 8, 2026, including damaged structures, coastal changes,…
Filipino youth log 7.5 hours screen time, 98% report negative impact
Filipino youth are spending an average of 7.5 hours a day on screens, and nearly all of them say this digital lifestyle is affecting their daily lives, according to the…
TP boosts TP.ai Data Services amid growing AI demand in Asia
TP is scaling up its AI data services across Asia Pacific as enterprises accelerate adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems that rely on localized, well-governed, and compliant data. The expansion…
How AI can be the biggest accelerator for SMBs
By Alexey Navolokin, General Manager, APAC at AMD Talking about artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of SMBs is no longer a discussion about the future, but about the present.…
Vietjet expands Philippine network with Cebu-Ho Chi Minh City flights
Vietjet will start direct flights between Cebu and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Dec. 11, 2026, as the airline expands its presence in the Philippine market and increases air…
PhilSA nighttime satellite data maps Mindanao quake damage
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is using satellite images taken at night to help spot areas affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit Mindanao on June 8, 2026. By…
Facebook down: Users report login issues across Meta platforms
Users reported widespread issues across Meta platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, on Friday evening (June 12, Philippine time), with many saying they were unexpectedly logged out of their accounts.…
TCL A400 Series blends art, AI for home viewing
Appliance brand TCL Electronics has expanded its premium TV lineup in the Philippines with the A400 Series, a television line designed for modern homes that want both entertainment and a…
Fortinet finds 13,000 FIFA 2026 scam domains
FortiGuard Labs research found more than 13,000 FIFA World Cup 2026-themed domains registered from January to May 2026, with about 8.8% identified as malicious or suspicious, showing that cybercriminals are…
CrowdStrike: China-linked groups target AI firms in cyberattacks
CrowdStrike’s latest 2026 Technology Threat Landscape Report shows a clear shift in cyberattacks: artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the most targeted assets in the world, with hackers going…
Billease invests ₱1 billion to expand into digital banking
Billease, a consumer finance and buy-now-pay-later platform, is investing up to ₱1 billion into its banking arm, Rural Bank of Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur (RBSM), as it prepares to offer…
SMEs can now get payment cards without bank accounts
Philippine small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can now issue a business payment card in less than five minutes without opening a bank account, as fintech company PayMongo, payments technology company…
Identity fraud shifts to large-scale, automated attacks
Southeast Asia (SEA) has become a showcase for digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, but it is also emerging as a testing ground for cybercriminals using increasingly sophisticated identity…
Apple expands AI model access in Xcode 27
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…
Sophos reports 89-second response time for cyber threats
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…
How these founders are reframing entrepreneurship through personal mission
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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