The Philippines continues to grapple with low adoption rates of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), with an alarming rate of just 18.5%, according to the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC).
Lazada, one of the top online shopping apps in the country, has reported an increase in customer engagement and an improved e-commerce experience with the integration of Lazzie, its AI-powered chatbot.
With Christmas just around the corner, PC maker Acer held its annual “Acer Ating Pasko Christmas Party”, which also introduced several new products that promise to enhance the holiday gifting experience.
In the latest Google study, the Philippines has been identified as the fastest growing digital economy in Southeast Asia (SEA) for 2024, reaching approximately $31 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV).
In an effort to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the local government of Baguio City has partnered with Visa and business school Thames International to enhance digitalization and improve the tourist experience.
Commuters utilizing the Bonifacio Transport Corporation (BGC) buses can now pay their fares by tapping any Mastercard credit, debit, or prepaid card on the beep BGC bus validators.
The use of AI technology is gradually being integrated into the lives of Filipino workers. Among those surveyed, 46% reported using generative AI (GenAI) monthly, either in the office or for personal use.