Power Mac Center is marking its 32nd anniversary in the Philippines with a six-day customer event at SM Megamall, along with discounts on select Apple products, accessories, training, and repair services.
More than 19.2 million account credentials in the Philippines were compromised in the first half of 2026 as cybercriminals expanded their use of phishing, ransomware, software exploits and artificial intelligence, according to a report from Viettel Cyber Security (VCS).
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is developing a DNA database for Philippine timber species to help authorities identify illegally sourced wood and verify forest products whose physical characteristics have been altered by processing.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Supreme Court (SC) are working to integrate their electronic systems to eliminate the remaining paper-based step in the notarization of digital documents.
Called “Scam Ba ’To?”, the independently developed platform allows users to paste suspicious messages and receive Red, Yellow,, or Green risk guidance, along with an explanation of the behavior detected and verified official channels when available.
The Board of Investments (BOI) is positioning Mindanao as a potential hub for AI-enabled industries, semiconductor design, mineral processing, and other higher-value activities under the government's 2026 Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP).
Maya is using the Philippine National ID system and artificial intelligence (AI) to automate parts of its customer verification process, cutting overall consumer onboarding turnaround time by 84%.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P1 billion to the University of the Philippines (UP) System to expand Project NOAH’s use of artificial intelligence and other digital technologies for flood forecasting and disaster risk assessment.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has thrown its support behind expanded voluntary website blocking by Globe Telecom, PLDT-Smart, and Converge ICT Solutions, even as questions remain over the legal basis and safeguards governing restrictions on violent content that has not necessarily been declared illegal.
Jack Madrid is leaving his post as president and CEO of the IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) to take on a new role at speech artificial intelligence company Sanas.
