Enterprise tech news and intelligence in the Philippines
The Philippines’ House of Representatives has called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to attend a hearing on social media safety. Lawmakers want answers about harmful content on Meta’s platforms, particularly…
Telecommunications company Globe Telecom is investing in a new international submarine cable that aims to make internet connectivity in the Philippines faster, more stable, and less vulnerable to outages. Globe…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Meta Platforms have signed a 6-gigawatt agreement to support Meta’s next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure using multiple generations of AMD Instinct graphics processing…
Chipmaker NVIDIA announced a multiyear, multigenerational strategic partnership with Meta covering on-premises systems, cloud services, and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Meta will build hyperscale data centers designed for both AI…
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, reported a profit of $22.8 billion on revenue of nearly $60 billion for the most recent quarter, citing artificial…
Global internet traffic grew 19% year over year in 2025, alongside sharper growth in artificial intelligence (AI) tools and an increase in cyberattacks, according to Cloudflare’s sixth annual Year in…
The global AR/VR headset market saw a year-over-year growth of 18.1% in the latest quarter, showing a steady recovery, according to market intelligence firm International Data Corp. (IDC). Meta led…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) are pushing for quicker action from Meta to combat fake news, disinformation, and fake…
Post-bid measurement examines content after impressions are purchased, providing advertisers with insights on ad placements.
Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, is making big changes to how it handles content in the United States. It will stop using third-party fact-checkers and start a…
The global market for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets experienced a significant downturn in the first quarter of 2024, with shipments dropping by 67.4% year over year,…
Meta revealed plans to extend the operating system powering its Meta Quest devices to third-party hardware manufacturers, aiming to foster a more expansive ecosystem for developers and offer increased choices…
In response to the alarming rise of sextortion scams targeting users, particularly teenagers, Meta has announced the rollout of a new nudity protection feature in Instagram Direct Messages (DMs). According…
Meta has announced the development of its next-generation large-scale infrastructure tailored for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. This includes the facilitation of new generative AI (GenAI) products, recommendation systems, and advanced…
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), a wireless subsidiary of PLDT Inc., is partnering with Google Cloud and Meta to offer more services to its subscribers. Smart recently unveiled its collaboration with…
MediaTek, a semiconductor company based in Taiwan, is leveraging Meta’s generative AI platform for edge devices. The company aims to establish a comprehensive edge computing ecosystem that fast-tracks the development…
Global shipments of AR/VR (augmented/virtual reality) dipped by 20.9% year over year to 8.8 million units, based on the dat from International Data Corp. (IDC). IDC cited limited number of…
Meta launched new Instagram tools and resources in the Philippines to help keep young people safe and support their well-being online. The Family Center is a hub where parents and…
Online advertising company Propel Manila launches Metaversity, a program in collaboration with Meta that gives space for brands, creators, and even peers in the industry, to play and explore the…
Filipinos have totally adopted to shopping online that even if the government has eased mobility restrictions brought about by the pandemic, they continue to buy goods online. According to the…
Facebook, the company, tries to reinvent by creating an umbrella organization (Meta) for its suite of apps and technologies. At Connect 2021, CEO Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement emphasizing that…