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…
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…
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…
ASUS ROG reveals 2026 Zephyrus laptop specs, prices in PH
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has brought its 2026 ROG Zephyrus Series to the Philippines, offering new gaming laptops built for gamers, video creators, and professionals who need powerful performance…
Jackery portable power stations now available nationwide via Silicon Valley
Jackery, a solar generator brand, has expanded its availability in the Philippines through nationwide partnership with Silicon Valley, a computer and gadget retail chain. The partnership makes Jackery’s portable power…
AWS rolls out AI startup advisor and migration automation
Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced two artificial intelligence (AI)-powered capabilities to help startups build applications faster and move existing systems to the cloud with less technical overhead. The new tools,…
realme C100 Series prices start at ₱6,313 in Philippines
realme Philippines has introduced the realme C100 Series in the country, led by the realme C100 and realme C100i, with pricing starting at ₱6,313 during limited-time online promos. The lineup…
Boomi adds Snowflake Cortex Agents support to AI platform
Boomi, the data activation company for AI and an Elite Snowflake partner, added Snowflake Cortex Agents support to Agentstudio, allowing organizations to monitor, manage, and control AI agents used across…
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…
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