Acer expands premium gaming laptops with Predator Triton 16
Predator Triton 16 (PT16-51) is the latest addition to Acer’s gaming line packed with new features aiming to target any type of gamer. Predator Triton 16 is equipped with the…
AI in cybersecurity: Friend or foe?
Cybersecurity companies have long been using artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning to enhance visibility and detect security threats. The introduction of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a chatbot capable of creating human-like…
mWell sets up consultation booths at select Bayad Center locations
Metro Pacific Investments Corp.’s (MPIC) mWell, a healthcare app, partners with Bayad, a company that provides an outsourced payment collection system, to reach more individuals. To enable people who don’t…
Mototaxi MOVE IT beefs up features of upgraded app
After Grab’s acquisition last year, motor taxi services MOVE IT has upgraded its app and beefed its up security features. At the launch event Tuesday, Wayne Jacinto, general manager of…
ASUS targets education sector with latest Chromebook laptops
ASUS Philippines’ latest Chromebook laptops, the ASUS Chromebook CR1 and the Chromebook Flip CR1, were built with providing the education sector with devices that promise durability and long battery life.…
Building customer trust in a cookie-less world
By Andreas Heiz, Director of Customer Intelligence Solutions, SAS Institute For the longest time, marketers relied on third-party cookies to accurately target consumers, derive insights into their preferences and behavior,…
Alibaba Cloud, IBM co-develop security solution to offer to businesses
Alibaba Cloud, a cloud computing company and a subsidiary of the Alibaba Group will soon be offering security solutions to businesses in partnership with IBM, an American technology company. The…
Generative AI comes to Google ads
After launching Bard, Google’s conversational generative artificial intelligence chatbot, the company announced that it will now be integrating generative AI into its advertising products and solutions with the promise of…
UPS cuts down delivery time of shipments
Customers of UPS within Metro Manila can expect a speedier delivery period than before as the logistics service company enhanced its services. Deliveries of the UPS’ Worldwide Express shipments to…
PLDT, Smart open first Experience Hub
PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc (Smart) have unveiled the first ever Experience Hub with Smart Home at Festival Mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa City. The PLDT…
Sun Life ASCP begins hiring of talents via Metaverse
Sun Life Asia Service Center Philippines (ASCP), a company that provides business processing, IT, and knowledge service to Sun Life’s global businesses, is now using the Metaverse in its talent…
HONOR opens 5th experience store
HONOR Philippines, a smart devices provider, has opened its fifth Experience Store in SM City Grand Central in Caloocan. Located at Level 4 Cyberzone Area of SM City Grand Central,…
Samsung offers long-term security updates to latest Galaxy A devices
Recognizing that smartphones are now a necessity for work, play, and personal use and that these devices contain valuable information, Samsung is offering up to five years of security updates…
More listeners in PH are tuning in to Spotify podcasts
According to the latest data from Spotify, a music streaming service, podcasts are getting traction in the Philippines. They find comfort in listening to stories that resonate with them. “The…
Pick.A.Roo taps AWS’ cloud infrastructure to improve customer service
Pick.A.Roo, a delivery app, has tapped Amazon Web Services (AWS), a cloud computing company, to enhance its delivery services by leveraging the latter’s advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence. Through…
Converge recognized at Asia Telecom Awards
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (Converge), a fixed broadband service provider, has been named the Broadband Telecom Company of the Year (Philippines) at the Asian Telecom Awards 2023. The recognition marks…
New Sony Bravia OLED TV sets new standard for entertainment
Sony Philippines launched the latest in its Sony Bravia OLED TV, the BRAVIA A80L, which promises to set a new standard for spatial entertainment and gaming with its improved picture…
ISOG kicks off cybersecurity campaigns with first event of the year
Information Security Officers Group (ISOG), a professional information security organization in the Philippines, kicked its annual event “I AM SECURE” cybersecurity campaign with a shoot fest held on May 18…
Etiqa Philippines offers ‘Insure Now, Pay Later’ plan to consumers
Etiqa Philippines (Etiqa), an insurtech company, is now offering an accessible payment alternative for consumers through the “Insure now, Pay later” scheme. Etqia said economic challenges as well as premium…
IBM aims to build 100,000-qubit quantum computer
IBM, a global technology company, is leaping from its 433-qubit quantum processor announced last year to a 100,000-qubit quantum computer in the next 10 years. “We recognize how challenging it…
LRT-1 commuters can now buy tickets via Maya app
Passengers taking LRT-1 (Roosevelt-Baclaran) can now purchase their single-journey tickets using Maya, a digital banking app. Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), the operator of LRT-1, and Maya, have started implementing…
LG digital whiteboard solutions offer interactive classroom experience
The new LG digital whiteboard solutions are designed to encourage interactive and immersive learning for students. LG CreateBoard (with available models (models 86TR3DK, 75TR3DK, 65TR3DK and 55TR3DK)) is built with…
Five reasons not to miss Samsung Epic After Hours
Samsung Epic After Hours is shaping up to become one of the can’t-miss events of the summer. Ongoing until May 31 at the Bonifacio High Street Amphitheatre in BGC, it…
Shell, DENR team up for sustainable management of PH natural ecosystem
Shell Pilipinas Corp. (SPC) will be working with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in developing Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) opportunities in the Philippines. NBS comprises activities related to…
Fortinet: Unmanaged devices remain a security risk for companies
Hybrid work may be convenient in some aspects but the latest report from Fortinet, a cybersecurity company, shows that unmanaged devices pose security risks. As per the survey conducted by…
Microsoft: Hackers’ use of BEC leads to spike in cyber attacks
The fourth edition of Cyber Signals, Microsoft’s cyberthreat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends, saw a 38% increase in Cybercrime-as-a-Service utilizing business email compromise (BEC) between the 2019 and 2022. Cybercriminals…
HONOR Magic5 Pro is set to arrive in PH
HONOR, a smart device brand, announced the coming of HONOR Magic5 Pro on June 8. The latest in its roster of smartphones, the HONOR Magic5 Pro was first launched at…
NPC: Phishing caused GCash security incident
The National Privacy Commission (NPC), the Philippines’ data privacy watchdog, confirmed that phishing caused the unauthorized fund transfers to two bank accounts of many GCash app users. Multiple users of…
Paymongo stresses need to simplify services to achieve financial inclusion
Paymongo, a Filipino-led payment gateway startup, emphasized the need for companies to create simple and convenient digital financial services to achieve the goal of financial inclusion in the country. At…
Sophos: APJ posts slight dip in ransomware attacks in 2022
The latest data from Sophos, a company that offers cybersecurity as a service, showed that there was a slight decline in ransomware attacks from 72% in 2021 to 68% last…
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