Why internet outages happen and how you can stay connected
Internet outages can disrupt work, school, or entertainment, even for just a few minutes. PLDT Home said such interruptions are often unavoidable but highlighted its Always On hybrid modem as…
Sophos redefines cybersecurity scope with Secureworks
Sophos is expanding its cybersecurity platform with new identity threat detection and response capabilities following its acquisition of Secureworks, reinforcing its leadership in the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) space.…
IDC: PC shipments grow by 6.5% in Q2 as vendors brace for tariffs
Global PC shipments grew 6.5% year over year in the second quarter of 2025, with worldwide volumes reaching 68.4 million units, according to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC).…
Fintech firm Revolut opens tech hub in Manila to boost global operations
Revolut, a financial technology company, has launched a technology hub in the Philippines to support its global operations and foster innovation. The Manila-based hub will serve as a strategic part…
DOST, La Salle-Araneta team up to boost science literacy
The Department of Science and Technology–Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) and De La Salle Araneta University (DLSAU) have partnered to promote science and technology literacy among students. The collaboration…
Globe completes migration of 600 towns to full-fiber connectivity
Telecommunications company Globe has powered up more than 600 towns nationwide with full-fiber connectivity, replacing copper lines to provide more stable internet for work, school, businesses, and government services. Globe…
Xiaomi launches portable Sound Party 50W speaker in PH
Xiaomi has introduced the Sound Party 50W, a portable Bluetooth speaker designed for outdoor use with long battery life and vibrant lighting effects. From July 7 to 16, customers can…
Skyro partners with DITO to offer cash loans
Filipinos now have a more convenient way to apply for cash loans as Skyro, a financial technology company, partnered with DITO Telecommunity to make loans available through the DITO App.…
TCL, SM Appliance bring back CoolFest to showcase smart living
TCL and SM Appliance Center brought back CoolFest for its second year, highlighting smart and stylish living through technology, music, and interactive activities. The event, called TCL TechMania: CoolFest Year…
Smart distributes free SIM cards under Bayanihan SIM program
PLDT’s wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. has started distributing free TNT SIM cards with mobile data under the government’s Bayanihan SIM initiative, which aims to improve connectivity in underserved areas.…
DTI introduces online trustmark for e-commerce sellers
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has launched the E-Commerce Philippine Trustmark, a digital badge for online businesses, through a new online portal. The initiative aims to make online…
FedEx adds 41 outlets to export permit service network
Federal Express Corp. has expanded its export permit services by adding 41 new retail locations nationwide to better support Filipino small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The service is now available…
Canva rolls out ChatGPT integration to streamline design workflows
Visual creation platform Canva has introduced two new AI features to make design and content creation more seamless: a deep research connector with ChatGPT and the Canva Model Context Protocol…
Smart, D One Legacy partner to widen e-load access to entrepreneurs
Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. has partnered with D One Legacy PH Corp. to help Filipino entrepreneurs grow their businesses and improve access to e-load and telecom services nationwide.…
Gov’t extends National Fiber Backbone project to more regions
The government has expanded the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) project to its second and third phases with the aim of bringing faster and more reliable internet to more remote areas.…
BSP: PH digital payments grow as usage, value increase in 2024
According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), digital payments in the Philippines continued to increase in 2024, as more consumers and businesses adopted cashless transactions. In its 2024 Report…
Salesforce rolls out Agentforce 3 to improve AI agent scaling
Salesforce, an AI-powered customer relationship management platform, has launched Agentforce 3, an updated version of its digital labor platform that helps businesses scale their AI agents more effectively. Salesforce said…
Mastercard, Paynamics expand Click to Pay in Philippines
Payment gateway Mastercard has partnered with Paynamics Technologies Inc. to roll out Click to Pay, an online checkout service, to more businesses and consumers in the Philippines. Click to Pay…
Vampire-themed RPG ‘Silver and Blood’ begins open beta tests
Moonton Games has launched the open beta test of its gothic vampire-themed RPG “Silver and Blood,””Silver and Blood” combines fast-paced turn-based combat with strategic planning now available on the App…
Alibaba Cloud invests $60M to boost AI adoption through partners
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, announced it will invest more than $60 million in the next fiscal year to strengthen its partner network and accelerate the…
Green GSM wins green leadership award at AREA 2025
Green GSM, Southeast Asia’s first all-electric ride-hailing platform, was honored with the Green Leadership award at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2025, held in Bangkok. Developed by Vietnam’s Green…
Sophos: Companies pay up to $1 million in ransomware attacks
Nearly half of companies targeted by ransomware paid to regain access to their data in 2025, with many managing to negotiate lower payments, according to a new report by security…
PLDT, Smart hold AI workshop to aid persons with disabilities
Telecommunications firms PLDT and Smart have launched an artificial intelligence (AI) workshop to help persons with disabilities use digital tools and improve access to technology. The initiative is part of…
Shokz OpenDots ONE, OpenFit 2+ now available at Power Mac Center
Audio brand Shokz has launched its new OpenDots ONE and OpenFit 2+ earbuds in the Philippines, now available at Power Mac Center stores. Both models aim to provide convenience for…
Nvidia showcases RTX 50 laptops, desktops for back-to-school promo
Nvidia launched its Back-to-School campaign in the Philippines with a showcase of its GeForce RTX 50 Series laptops and desktops. Nvidia said its GeForce RTX 50 Series offers AI-powered tools,…
Pagcor open to tighter online gambling rules amid proposals
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said it is open to proposals to impose stricter rules on online gambling, as government agencies and lawmakers raise concerns about its social…
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 features tools for work and creativity
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2-inch tablet combines PC-like productivity, creative tools, and portability in one device. The tablet is set to be available locally this July. The Huawei MatePad Pro…
Samal Solar plant begins operations to boost clean energy efforts
The Samal Solar Renewable Energy Project has entered its commissioning phase, marking the start of economic, social, and environmental benefits for Barangays Gugo and San Juan in Samal, Bataan. The…
Samsung Galaxy Watch introduces new tools to support healthy habits
Samsung has unveiled new health-focused features for its Galaxy Watch series, designed to help users develop better daily habits through sleep, heart health, fitness, and nutrition tools. “Sleep remains a…
PLDT Enterprise’s indoor solution boosts connectivity in logistics sector
PLDT Enterprise is hoping to improve the transport and logistics sectors by offering stronger and smarter wireless connectivity through its Wireless Indoor Coverage solution. “Reliable wireless coverage plays a critical…
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