Where can PayPal take Facebook’s Libra?
The very idea of Libra has taken the cryptocurrency world by storm of late. And though there are still many who question why exactly Facebook is launching a cryptocurrency, or…
Web apps are hackers’ favorite attack surface
By Taylor Armerding, Security Expert at Synopsys Software Integrity Group Hackers are targeting your web apps. How do you stop them? Set priorities. Setting priorities, as most of us, have…
PLDT-Smart, Manila city gov’t sign MOA to launch Smart WiFi
PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has signed a memorandum of agreement with the city government of Manila to provide fast and free Smart WiFi across the city, particularly…
Smart rolls out VoLTE service in Metro Manila
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) rolls out Voice over Long Term Evolution (VoLTE) service commercially. VoLTE is the first, fully IP based carrier-grade voice service and uses LTE/4G to transmit voice…
Kaspersky: Philippines 5th in countries with detected online threats
In its Global Q2 2019 Security Bulletin, data from the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) showed nearly seven million or 37.4% of Kaspersky users in the Philippines were attempted to be…
MediaTek introduces Helio G Series chipsets to power smartphone gaming
MediaTek today announced the launch of its Helio G90 series chipsets with Helio G90 & G90T exclusively designed to be the core of an incredible smartphone gaming experience. The Helio…
Yondu provides digital solutions to startups
Start-ups have been emerging all over Manila in the past few years. To date, there are an estimated 500 start-ups in the country, 60% of which were established between 2012…
Smart makes first 5G standalone video call
PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has successfully made the first 5G standalone (5G SA) video call in Southeast Asia, using Nokia’s 5G SA equipment at the PLDT-Smart 5G…
Gartner: AI augmentation will create $2.9T of business value in 2021
In 2021, artificial intelligence (AI) augmentation will create $2.9 trillion of business value and 6.2 billion hours of worker productivity globally, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner defines augmented intelligence as…
Top 3 reasons email security should be top of mind for everyone
By David Finger, Senior Director, Product Marketing at Fortinet I have the opportunity on a weekly basis to speak with organizations who come through our Executive Briefing Center. They share…
Number of users hit by financial malware grew by 7% in H1 2019
Kaspersky researchers have discovered 430,000 users faced malware aimed at stealing finances, cryptocurrencies, and web-money services in the first half of 2019 — 7% more than in the same period…
Zebra Technologies card printers receive Red Dot recognition
Technology company Zebra Technologies Corp. has announced the ZC100 and ZC300 series card printers received a Red Dot distinction in the 2019 Product Design category. This is the fifth consecutive…
Lenovo SM Megamall concept store gets a facelift
Lenovo’s Exclusive Concept Store at SM Megamall recently underwent a redesign in its efforts to deliver excellent customer service. Located at the 4th floor in Cyberzone, the refurbished store now…
First PLDT-Smart converged store now open at Vertis North
Digital services providers PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) officially opens its first-ever PLDT-Smart Converged Store in Quezon City. The converged store is located on the fourth floor…
Pinterest reveals 300 million monthly active users globally
Pinterest recently announced that more than 300 million people log on to the platform every month. Pinterest is a visual discovery engine that helps people discover new ideas, from what…
Samsung unveils Galaxy Tab S6
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. recently unveiled its latest tablet, Galaxy Tab S6, which hopes to attract mobile creative individuals. Samsung evolved the S Pen to become an indispensable creativity and…
IDC: Smartphone shipments decline 2.3% in Q2 2019
Worldwide smartphones shipments declined 2.3% year over year in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19) for the strongest quarterly performance since 2Q18, according to preliminary data from the International Data…
Sophos: Only 16% of IT managers see supply chain as security risk
Sophos, a network and endpoint security, announced the findings of its global survey “The Impossible Puzzle of Cybersecurity,” which reveals only 16% of IT managers consider supply chain a top…
Alibaba Cloud extends integration with the Fortinet Security Fabric
Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, and Fortinet, a company that provides integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced the expansion of its Fortinet Security Fabric offerings and…
Mastercard, Zoho expand access to tools to help small business owners
Mastercard today announced it is expanding its partnership with Zoho to bring small business owners around the world a comprehensive array of products and services to make running their enterprise…
CleanFuel partners with PayMaya for cashless payments
CleanFuel has announced its partnership with PayMaya Philippines Inc., allowing the supplier of eco-friendly fuels to accept cashless payments. With the partnership, Cleanfuel hopes to provide its customers with a…
Kaspersky: Are aftermarket smart car devices secure?
Kaspersky researchers analyzed aftermarket connected car devices, designed to make vehicles smarter. This niche has proven to be more secure than other Internet of Things (IoT) accessories. There are currently…
PLDT Global teams up with Chums Live
PLDT Global Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of telecoms provider PLDT, teamed up recently with Chums Live, the first Filipino live broadcast social network, to provide overseas Filipinos more access to…
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