IDC cuts 2026 PC forecast as memory shortage hits supply
Market intelligence firm International Data Corp. (IDC) now expects global PC shipments to drop 11.3% in 2026, sharply lower than the 2.4% decline it projected in November 2025, as memory…
Saviynt names Exclusive Networks distributor for APJ identity security
Saviynt has appointed Exclusive Networks as a key distributor across Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ), which aims to expand access to identity security tools as enterprises deal with the rising risks…
Metrobank’s Metro$ bond fund wins Best Managed Fund award
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) said its Metro$ Short Term Bond Fund was named Best Managed Fund at the annual awards of the CFA Society Philippines, recognizing the bank’s…
82% of Filipinos consider EVs for environmental reasons, study finds
Filipinos show the strongest environmental motivation in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region when considering electric and other new-energy vehicles, according to a study by global automotive distributor Inchcape plc. The study…
vivo V70 hits PH stores, priced at ₱31,999
The vivo V70 smartphone is now available nationwide starting at ₱31,999, bringing advanced camera features and AI-powered photo tools to Filipino users. Smartphone brand vivo said the device went on…
PhilSA alerts ships to China’s rocket debris in Philippine waters
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirmed that debris from China’s Long March 8A rocket may fall within Philippine waters following its launch early Friday. The rocket lifted off from the…
Samsung Galaxy S26 Series, Buds4 now available worldwide
Samsung said the Galaxy S26 Series and Galaxy Buds4 series are now available worldwide, marking the company’s third generation of smartphones built around Galaxy AI. The lineup includes the Galaxy…
Kaspersky: 99% of APAC firms eye AI for cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming important to cybersecurity strategies across Asia Pacific (APAC), but many organizations still face practical challenges when trying to integrate the technology into their Security Operations…
Nevigate taps VITRO, PLDT Global to boost global connectivity
Nevigate Communications (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. is using the Philippines as a strategic hub to expand its global network, targeting seamless connections between ASEAN countries and the United States. Through partnerships…
HONOR wins recognition at MWC 2026 for Robot Phone and Magic V6
HONOR, a smart device company, earned widespread recognition at MWC 2026, receiving more than 70 media awards for its Augmented Human Intelligence vision, robotics innovations, flagship foldables, and expanding AI…
Lenovo showcases modular AI PC concept at MWC 2026
Technology company Lenovo highlighted a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) devices and experimental computer concepts at Mobile World Congress 2026. The company’s showcase includes a modular AI personal computer…
Equinix builds Distributed AI hub across 280 data centers
Equinix Inc., a digital infrastructure company, has built a Distributed AI Hub designed to simplify how enterprises connect, secure, and run artificial intelligence (AI) workloads across multiple clouds, data centers,…
AMD expands Ryzen AI embedded chips for robots, factory AI
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has expanded its Ryzen AI Embedded P100 Series processors to support demanding industrial and edge artificial intelligence (AI) workloads such as factory automation, autonomous robots,…
Tala urges shift from access to real use in financial inclusion
Digital financial access has expanded worldwide, but billions of people still cannot fully use financial services such as savings and credit, according to a new global report cited by fintech…
ManageEngine boosts IT outage response with AI tools
ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corp. and a provider of enterprise IT management solutions, added causal intelligence and autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its Site24x7 full-stack observability platform to…
PLDT Home Life turns TVs into cinemas with StreamTV+ box
PLDT Home Life has rolled out StreamTV+, a premium streaming device designed to bring cinema-quality video and sound into Filipino homes through a single compact box. The device was developed…
Jackery Explorer models give Filipinos reliable power anywhere
Fresh to the Philippines, Jackery, known as the Apple of Solar Generators, is quickly scaling up its lineup to meet growing demand for reliable, portable power. Following the success of…
Golden Visa Centrale roadshow highlights Portugal, Greece visas
Philippines-based residency-by-investment consultancy Golden Visa Centrale (GVC) is holding a March roadshow in Metro Manila to present residency and investment visa options in Portugal and Greece, programs that offer pathways…
PhilSA builds framework for rocket development training
The Philippine government has taken a step toward building a local space industry after signing an agreement that could pave the way for experimental rocket launches and the possible establishment…
TransUnion, Mastercard expand credit data access in PH
TransUnion Philippines, an information and insights company, and Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry, are working together to help financial institutions gain a broader and more timely…
IDC: Global cybersecurity spending to hit $308 billion in 2026
Global spending on cybersecurity is expected to exceed $300 billion in 2026 as companies increase investments in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security platforms to defend against increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. Market intelligence…
Globe to install 400 laser links for faster 5G across Philippines
Globe is partnering with Transcelestial to install more than 400 wireless laser links across the Philippines over the next three years, aiming to deliver faster and more reliable 5G services.…
iProov tops 1M daily biometric checks as deepfake attacks surge
Identity verification company iProov, a provider of science-based biometric identity verification solutions, said its platform handled more than one million identity checks per day in 2025, showing that more organizations…
Gartner: 130% memory price surge to cut PC, smartphone shipments
Surging memory costs are expected to sharply reduce global PC and smartphone shipments in 2026, according to re Gartner Inc., a business and technology insights company. Worldwide PC shipments are…
Smart, TNT boost livelihood opportunities through reseller network
Smart Communications Inc. and TNT joined Telepreneur Corp. (TPC), a reseller network, in launching its 2026 kick-off event, marking nearly 14 years of collaboration helping Filipinos earn income through mobile…
Google Search game allows BTS fans unlock new album clues
Google has added a BTS-themed interactive feature on Google Search that allows fans unlock digital rewards and early clues about the group’s upcoming album “Arirang,” which is set for release…
Xiaomi brings AI-powered smart living to MWC 2026
Xiaomi, a global technology company, showed how artificial intelligence (AI) can make everyday life smarter at MWC 2026. Its “Human × Car × Home” ecosystem links smartphones, vehicles, and smart…
Home Credit offers up to ₱29,000 off Samsung Galaxy S26 Series
Home Credit Philippines (HCPH) is giving customers an early chance to experience the Samsung Galaxy S26 Series with special pre‑order offers. Buyers can get up to ₱29,000 off on the…
Score up to 35% off the Honor X5c Plus at the TikTok Brand Day
Smart devices provider Honor Philippines is offering discounts of up to 35% on its devices, including the new Honor X5c Plus, during the TikTok Shop Brand Day Sale from March…
PLDT, Smart block 83,000 attempts to access child abuse links
PLDT and Smart said they blocked 83,000 attempts to open links related to child sexual abuse and exploitation materials (CSAEM) in January 2026, about 50% lower than the same month…
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