The Landbank Visa Government Purchase Card allows agencies to set credit limits, restrict transactions to approved merchant categories, and monitor purchases digitally. It is intended for low-value procurement, official travel and recurring expenses, among other expenditures permitted under government rules.

PLDT has completed a series of agreements with three Tagbanua Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICCs) and the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) for a submarine cable project intended to provide Palawan with additional network routes.

The Singtel Group is expanding its technology operations in the Philippines through NCS Philippines, a P1.87-billion joint venture between its technology services subsidiary NCS and Globe Telecom’s Yondu.

The Philippine IT and business process management (IT-BPM) industry could generate between $43.3 billion and $50.5 billion in revenue by 2028 as the sector shifts toward AI-enabled and higher-value services, according to the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP).

Small and medium-sized enterprises accounted for 60% of the initial access offers analyzed on dark Web forums during the first four months of 2026, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.

Cybersecurity firm Sophos has launched Sophos Fusion, a platform that connects security tools and data sources to help organizations detect and respond to increasingly automated attacks.

Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue but a business risk that now demands board-level attention, according to Palo Alto Networks, as artificial intelligence speeds up both cyberattacks and the tools used to defend against them.

Filipinos are among the most confident in Asia-Pacific when it comes to their online safety, but a new study by insurtech firm bolttech suggests that confidence is not matched by behavior, leaving many exposed to scams and cybercrime.

A locally developed platform is using artificial intelligence (AI) to help lawyers and ordinary Filipinos search Philippine laws and court decisions using everyday language, while checking citations against source documents before displaying an answer.

In a post on X after returning from the Philippines, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said the country has climbed to fourth place globally in TRM Labs' Country Crypto Adoption Index, reflecting the increasing use of digital assets among Filipinos.

A Filipino legal technology startup says the biggest challenge in applying artificial intelligence to Philippine law is not the AI models themselves, but the lack of complete and reliable legal data.

BlockShoals Technologies said it has selected a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)-accredited Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) and is completing due diligence before beginning onboarding and system integration, a move the company said was already required under its Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-approved testing framework.

Ford Philippines has opened a dedicated electric vehicle training bay at its new learning center in Calamba City, Laguna, as the automaker prepares its dealer network to service electrified vehicles.

The system accepts Visa and Mastercard debit, credit and prepaid cards, as well as mobile wallets that support Near Field Communication, such as Google Pay. It also allows passengers to pay using GCash QR codes.

The SkyNomad is the second product series under the Xiaomi EV brand, joining the SU7 sedan and YU7 SUV.

The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed the consolidated petitions challenging the No Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) in Metro Manila, ruling that the issues raised were rendered moot by the adoption of a new and uniform traffic enforcement framework under the Metro Manila Traffic Code of 2023 (MMTC 2023).

Filipino Gen Z workers reported slightly lower workplace happiness and higher levels of stress than older employees, according to a survey released by online employment platform Jobstreet by SEEK.

A global study has found that becoming a virtual assistant is now the career Filipinos aspire to most, reflecting the country's growing role in the global remote work and outsourcing industry.

Consumer electronics firm TCL has launched its new A400 Series televisions in the Philippines, using an exhibition of digitally animated works by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo to demonstrate the devices' display capabilities.

Samsung Electronics has showcased its latest Vision AI television lineup, positioning AI-powered TVs as multifunctional devices that go beyond traditional entertainment and serve as hubs for gaming, fitness, sports, and smart home activities.